Fishing in Great Barrier Reef

According to our customers, some of the best fishing boats in Great Barrier Reef are:
Eco Mundi
Black Ops Business
Tradition
Reel Therapy

Depending on the boat, a fishing charter in Great Barrier Reef can carry up to 6 passengers, although most boats have a capacity of 4 people.

Generally, renting a fishing boat in Great Barrier Reef includes the use of the boat, Fishing equipment, Fishing License, Bait & lures. Some charters also offer drinks and sometimes food (sandwiches, olives, potato chips, etc.), and you can always bring your own food and drinks.

According to our database, on average, a fishing trip in Great Barrier Reef costs around per hour. However, prices may vary depending on the time of year, the duration of the trip, the length of the boat, and sometimes also the number of people on board. For short trips on a small boat, prices range from US$343 for 5 hours and up to 2 people. In high season, prices can reach up to US$5500 for a 12-hour fishing trip for 3 people.

Some of the most common fish species in the waters of Great Barrier Reef are:
Giant Trevally
Dorado
Barramundi
Protonibea diacanthus
Coral Trout
Recreational fishing regulations may vary, so be sure to check before you go to Great Barrier Reef. Practice responsible fishing and release smaller specimens, for example by using non-lethal hooks.

In Great Barrier Reef, the most common fishing techniques are Jigging, Trolling, Fly Fishing, Spinning, Popping, Deep Sea Fishing.