Full Day Reef Fishing Private Charter

• Check-in at our new Check In Hub, Shop G10, The Pier Shopping Centre, 1 Pier Point Road, Cairns.
• Our crew will greet you at the Check In Hub and then escort you to the vessel
• Depart for the reef, travel time is 90 minutes minimum
• Once we find our destination, we will give a short briefing on reef fishing technique
• Lunch on the boat around midday
• Maybe a cold beer on the way home along with a fruit platter and grazing platter served
• Return to Marlin Marina between 3:30-4:00pm
• Optional – Have your catch cooked at one of our local restaurants. Recommend booking direct with selected restaurant 48 hours prior in peak and holiday periods)

• Hat
• Sunglasses
• Sunscreen
• Camera
• Towel (if snorkel option selected)
• Cash for beer, soft drinks or merchandise
• BYO alcohol permitted. Mid-strength only. No glass allowed.
• Swimmers and towel for snorkeling option

There is a plethora of fish you could hook!
Our target species are:

• Coral Trout
• Large & Small Mouth Nannygai
• Red Emperor
• Spanish Mackerel
• Trevally

• Fish & Snorkel (+ $350 per vessel)
  You can add a snorkel option to your charter. It’s a great way to mix up your day and is really the ultimate Great Barrier Reef day out. We suggest you fish in the morning till around 11am then we move into the shallows next to one of the sand cays and you can swim/snorkel in the crystal clear waters. After lunch you have the option of having another swim/snorkel or return to the fishing grounds for another fish.
• Snorkel Only + $350 per vessel                                                        Snorkeling only charters are enjoyed at Michaelmas Cay, a picturesque sandy cay on the Great Barrier Reef, known for its clear waters, vibrant marine life and bird sanctuary.                                          
• Standard Seafood Upgrade $34 per person – Make your day on the Great Barrier Reef extra special with a delicious selection of chilled local tiger prawns with cocktail sauce & cooked Morton Bay Bugs. 
• Deluxe Seafood Upgrade $40 per person – Make your day on the Great Barrier Reef extra special with a delicious selection of Chilled local tiger prawns with cocktail sauce, smoked salmon, pacific oysters with citrus & cooked Morton Bay bugs. 
• Other menu upgrade options also available, contact us if you’d like more information

Fitzroy Island BBQ Charter (half day)

• Half day (5 hour) trip to Fitzroy Island.
• Depart anytime between 7am-12pm
• 70 minute cruise each way to Fitzroy Island
• BBQ Lunch with chicken tacos, salads, condiments and tropical fruit platter
• Seafood lunch upgrades available upon request
• Swim or snorkel at the island (snorkel gear, vests and stringer suits included)
• Cruise around the island on the boat or go ashore and explore the resort and island walks
• $2,950 (up to 14 guests)
• Fuel Levy not included in advertised price (+ $400) 

Island transfers

• Green Island or Fitzroy Island transfers available (one way)
• $1250 (up to 18 passengers depending on vessel available)
• Fuel Levy of $400 not included in advertised price

Evening BBQ River Cruise

• 2.5 hour cruise along the Trinity Inlet with BBQ on-board.
• $1850 (up to 18 passengers)
• Fuel Levy of $150 per vessel no included in advertised price

Contact us for more information for non-fishing private charters or groups larger than 18.