12 Hour Offshore Fishing – Caloundra
Chase big reef fish off Caloundra with this 12-hour offshore fishing trip. Head out before dawn, drop baits into deep waters and target Snapper, Amberjack, Mahi Mahi, Kingfish and more, with guidance from a seasoned local crew.
Highlights
- Early pre-dawn departure to make the most of the morning
- Fish deep reef zones beyond Caloundra's shipping channels
- Drop baits into depths of 60 to 120 metres
- Chase hard-fighting species such as Snapper, Pearl Perch, Amberjack, Kingfish, Samson Fish, Tuskfish, Cobia, Mahi Mahi and Trag Jew
- Seasonal chances for Spanish Mackerel, Tuna, Wahoo or Sailfish
- Guidance from an experienced local crew
- Try different fishing styles including bottom fishing, live baiting, jigging and trolling
Description
Keen to hook into some serious offshore action near Caloundra? This 12-hour fishing trip gets you up bright and early; you'll hit the water before dawn to make the most of the calm morning and pack in as much fishing time as possible.
Once the sun's creeping up, you'll cruise past the shipping channels and head straight for the rich deep reef zones sitting 60 to 120 metres below. This is where the real trophy fish hang out - think Snapper, Pearl Perch, Amberjack, Kingfish, Samson Fish, Tuskfish, Cobia, Mahi Mahi and Trag Jew. Depending on the season, you might also tangle with Spanish Mackerel, Tuna, Wahoo or even a Sailfish patrolling the reefs.
With a top crew alongside, you'll be shown the ropes for each spot and species, from dropping baits to live baiting, jigging and trolling. Whether it's your first go at offshore or you've got salty hands already, the crew's got your back to help you land a good one.
All the local know-how and a good dose of adventure; just bring your love of the ocean and get ready for a cracking day chasing big fish off Caloundra.