Madfish Charters

Madfish Charters operates from Denmark on Wilson Inlet and connected river systems in Western Australia's South Coast. The charter targets flathead, bream, pink snapper and other species across shallow sand flats and estuary corners. Trips accommodate up to 5 passengers with personalised guidance, running approximately 3.5 to 4 hours with all equipment provided. The operation suits both experienced anglers and beginners seeking a local's knowledge of the inlet and river networks. Seasonal closures and water depth variations affect river accessibility throughout the year.

Maximum passengers
5
Trips
Half day fishing charter (approximately 3.5-4 hours); Full day charter; Custom private charters; Bibbulmun transfers
Target species
Blue spot flathead; black bream; pink snapper; KG (King George whiting); pinkie (Australian herring)
Departure point
Poddy Shot jetty, Denmark, Western Australia
What is included
Fishing equipment; skipper guidance
Extras (for a fee)
Bibbulmun transfers available; full day charters available
What to bring
Hat; sunscreen; jacket; water
Terms and conditions
Book ahead to avoid disappointment. Available 7 days a week throughout the year.
  • Skipper / guide: John Taylor

Company information

Madfish Charters is operated by John Taylor, a long-term Denmark resident with extensive local knowledge of Wilson Inlet and surrounding waterways. The skipper offers personalised attention to small groups, catering to both novice and experienced fishers. The operation has been established since at least 2020 and focuses on sustainable fishing practices.

Details checked against the operator’s website on 9 November 2026.

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