HOW DO I ENQUIRE, BOOK AND PAY? Bookings can be made by Email or by phoning (07) 55109622 To Secure your booking we require your Visa, Bankcard or MasterCard details which
are not drawn on unless you default on your booking. Cash is preferred,
payable on the boat after boarding. Your credit card details are kept
as a security only. If you prefer to pay by Visa, Bankcard or MasterCard you will
need to bring your card on the day of your trip.We also accept debit cards (EFT). Our email address is truebluefishing@bigpond.com
IVE NEVER BEEN FISHING BEFORE, IS THAT
A PROBLEM? -
Absolutely not, we give you all the tuition you need to achieve an
excellent fishing technique, Our skippers and deckhands are more than
happy to help you catch the fish of your dreams. First timers are made
to feel more than welcome.
CAN I KEEP THE FISH THAT I CATCH? -Yes,you
choose to either keep or share your legal fish,or if you prefer you
can release your fish. All fish that are kept are gilled and gutted by
our crews and placed on ice, we will also bag your fish for you to take
home and eat.
WHAT IS INCLUDED IN THE PRICE? -
Included in the price is all bait, quality Penn fishing rods and
reels,all tackle, full tuition from our expert crews. Morning/afternoon
tea on half day charters, full tropical lunch on full day trips. free
courtesy bus pick up from Gold coast resorts (Burleigh heads to
Paradise point).
WHERE DO WE BOARD THE BOAT AND AT WHAT TIME? -We
depart from Pier C, Runaway Bay Marina, Bayview st Runaway bay. Deep
sea, reef, game, and shark fishing charters depart at 6am and 12pm,
Calm water estuary fishing charters depart at 7am and 12pm.
WHAT ABOUT PARKING?-There is plenty of free parking at the marina, just seconds away from the boat.
WHAT IS THE COST TO HIRE THE WHOLE BOAT AND CREW? -
$1150.00au for the 5 hour reef and game trip.10 guests is the
maximum. WEEK DAY SPECIAL is $1000 for a max of 10 guests. (excludes school holidays and public holidays)
HOW FAR DO YOU GO OUT TO SEA? - Up to 15 nautical miles
but rarely more than 10 nautical miles from shore, it
depends on the weather, target species and what's on the bite on the day of your trip.
WHICH DAY DO I BOOK AND DO WE FISH IN BAD WEATHER?
We recommend that you book your trip early in your holiday stay,
so that we can reschedule in case of unsafe weather, (ie strong wind or
and high seas) we don't reschedule if rain is forecast or if it is raining, Bring a rain coat. our skippers recieve numerous weather reports daily, in the event of high winds we will contact you if the trip needs to be rescheduled to another date. it is very important that we have a phone no. which we can contact you on. WHAT ARE THE MINIMUM NUMBERS REQUIRED TO BOOK? - We
build the group. Singles, twos, threes etc are no problem.
CAN I BYO? Yes, byo food, alcohol/drinks, and fishing gear is no problem.
WHAT SPECIES WILL WE BE TARGETTING?It depends on the time of year, our most common targets include Snapper, Cobia, Tuna, Mackeral, Dolphin fish,Jewfish, Sampson fish and many more.
WHAT FISHING METHODS DO YOU USE? we use various fishing methods including bottom rigs, floatlines, live baiting, trolling, spinning, jigging and more.