Cassowary Coast 3-Day / 2-Night Fishing Package
The Ultimate Tropical Fishing Experience
Escape the crowds and fish the pristine rivers, creeks, and coastline of the Cassowary Coast. This all-inclusive, private 3-day adventure is designed for keen anglers chasing the full spectrum of tropical species—from rainforest headwaters to estuarine snags and inshore bluewater.
Highlights
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Target iconic species: Barramundi, Jungle Perch, Sooty Grunter, GTs, Queenfish, Mangrove Jack
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Fish a variety of systems: river/estuary, freshwater backcountry, and inshore bluewater
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Techniques: lure or fly, all topwater-friendly
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Private guided experience, tailored to your preferences
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Best barramundi fishing in the region
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Access river GTs, queenfish, and wild jungle perch in untouched terrain
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Topwater mangrove jack action
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Optional extra days available – just ask!
Trip Overview
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Duration: 3 Days / 2 Nights
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Start: Pick-up from Cairns CBD
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Daily Return: Back to accommodation around 5:00pm for a swim and unwind
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Custom Itinerary: Trip tailored daily to match tides, weather, and species preference
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Less crowded, more pristine than popular FNQ fishing destinations
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All meals, tackle, and guiding included
Accommodation & Dining
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Standard Package:
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Poolside resort accommodation in Mission Beach
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Queen or twin-share rooms with ensuite and fridge
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On-site bar/restaurant or explore nearby dining options
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Guide joins you for dinner each night
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Meals Included:
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Takeaway breakfast & coffee
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On-water lunches (fresh wraps/sandwiches, snacks, drinks)
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Dinner at local venues (alcohol not included)
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Optional Upgrades:
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5-star beachfront resort accommodation available on request
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Great for couples or those seeking extra comfort
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Fishing Boats
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4.8m Cairns Custom Craft (2 anglers)
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Ideal for freshwater, estuary, and small river systems
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Equipped with LiveScope sonar
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19ft Sportsman “Tropic Star” (3 anglers) + $550 per day
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Suited for inshore bluewater and larger rivers
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2C restricted survey centre console vessel
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The Fishing Experience
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Explore a range of rivers and creeks along the Cassowary Coast
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Chase barramundi, GTs, queenfish, and mangrove jack on surface lures
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Hike-and-wade rainforest streams for jungle perch and sooty grunter
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Island hop along the coast chasing coral trout, tuna, and more (weather dependent)
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Trips are scheduled around optimal tides for the best results
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All gear provided, or bring your own if preferred
Booking Info
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Private charters only – max 2 or 3 anglers depending on vessel
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Custom start dates, optional extra days or alternate departure points available
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Flights and Cairns accommodation can be arranged on request
Contact us for a detailed brochure & sample itinerary
Rates from $2500 per person
Meals – Accomodation- Twin share Room
April – December


















