Townsville Fishing Charters
Half Day and Full Day fishing charters from Townsville and Magnetic Island, tailored to the anglers aboard, the conditions on the day and the fishing experience you’re looking for.
Whether you want to fish tropical estuaries and sheltered inshore waters or head out for bluewater sportfishing, Fish City Charters keeps groups small and the fishing personal.
Charters are available for 1–4 anglers, with offshore charters limited to a maximum of 3 anglers. Charter prices include GST and EMC
Half Day Fishing Charters
6:00am – 10:30am
Private charter – 1 to 4 anglers
Charter rates vary according to group size. Contact us for current rates and availability.
Ideal for anglers looking for a shorter morning on the water, with the fishing plan tailored to the conditions, target species and experience of the anglers aboard.
Full Day Fishing Charters
6:00am – 2:30pm
Private charter – 1 to 4 anglers
Charter rates vary according to group size. Contact us for current rates and availability.
A longer day on the water provides more time to explore different fishing options, adapt to the conditions and make the most of the opportunities available on the day.
What’s Included
Your charter includes quality rods and reels, tackle, lures, bait, ice, bottled water and all required third party charges.
You’re also welcome to bring your own specialist tackle if you prefer. Fly-fishing tackle is not supplied.
Guests should bring their own lunch and drinks, along with sun-smart clothing, a wide-brimmed hat and sunscreen. Alcohol is welcome in moderation.
Optional catering can also be arranged including fresh cold meats and salad, rolls, cakes, fruit salad and soft drinks.
Passenger Numbers
Fish City Charters carries a maximum of four passengers plus skipper. Offshore charters are limited to a maximum of three anglers.
Charters are available for one or two anglers at the base rate, so there is no minimum number of passengers required to book a private charter.
Estuary & Inshore Fishing
LEARN MORE ABOUT ESTUARY FISHING
Fish Townsville’s tropical estuaries and sheltered inshore waters for barramundi, mangrove jack, fingermark and a variety of other tropical species, using lures or bait to suit the conditions and the anglers aboard.
Bluewater & Sportfishing
LEARN MORE ABOUT BLUEWATER FISHING
Head into the waters around Townsville and Magnetic Island in pursuit of Spanish mackerel, giant trevally, cobia, tuna, queenfish and other hard-fighting tropical species, with each trip tailored to the conditions and fishing opportunities on the day.
Charter Departures
Charters depart from Townsville and Magnetic Island, with the departure location arranged according to your charter, fishing plans and conditions on the day.
Your departure point and meeting details will be confirmed when your charter is arranged.
Ready to Plan Your Charter?
Tell us when you’d like to fish, how many anglers are coming and what you’d most like to catch. We’ll help you choose the charter that best suits your plans.