Fishing Charters Cairns
Gone Fishing Cairns operates guided fishing charters in Trinity Inlet, departing from C Finger at Cairns Marlin Marina. The 8-metre custom-built vessel targets barramundi, mangrove jack, trevally, salmon, grunter, jewfish and around 50 other estuary species. Half-day and full-day trips suit all experience levels, with private and shared options available. All equipment and bait are supplied. Trips include live bait collection by cast net and wildlife viewing opportunities including sea eagles and occasional saltwater crocodiles. The boat features modern electronics, live wells and twin outboard engines for fast access to fishing grounds.
- Vessel
- 8-metre custom-built Cairns fishing boat with modern electronics, live wells, toilet, live bait systems, twin outboard engines
- Maximum passengers
- 8 Passengers
- Minimum passengers
- 1
- Trips
- Half day shared fishing charter morning; Half day shared fishing charter afternoon; Full day shared fishing charter; Half day private fishing charter morning; Half day private fishing charter afternoon; Full day private fishing charter
- Departure time
- Half day morning 7:30am; Half day afternoon 12:30pm; Full day 7:30am
- Return time
- Half day morning 12pm; Half day afternoon 4:30pm; Full day 4:30pm
- Target species
- Barramundi; mangrove jack; trevally; salmon; grunter; jewfish; fingermark; cod
- Departure point
- C Finger, Cairns Marlin Marina, Cairns, Queensland
- What is included
- All fishing equipment; bait; tackle; sunscreen; cold drinking water
- What to bring
- Hat; sunglasses; comfortable clothing
- Skipper / guide: Jacob
Company information
Established in 1989, Gone Fishing Cairns is a long-established local operator recognised as a Best of Queensland Experience 2026. Skipper Jacob provides experienced guidance focused on teaching correct techniques while ensuring relaxed, enjoyable fishing. The operation caters for all experience levels from complete beginners to experienced anglers, including families with young children.
Details checked against the operator’s website on 9 November 2026.
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