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Port Douglas Fishing Charter
With Akula Sportfishing
Akula Sportfishing is your go-to for professional Sportfishing, Reef & Estuary Fishing in Port Douglas and Cairns, Queensland. AKULA, ensures a fast, stable, and comfortable ride to the best fishing and reef destinations along Port Douglas' and CairnsGreat Barrier Reef.
Embark on a journey of thrill, excitement, and adventure as you explore the wonders of North Queensland’s Great Barrier Reef aboard Akula.
Your visit to the Great Barrier Reef isn't complete without experiencing the excitement of our fishing charter adventures. Join us conveniently located at Closehaven Marina in the heart of town.
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Fishing Report - March 2024: Dive into the insights of reef fishing from Port Douglas
Discover March's fishing challenges and successes from fishing out from Port Douglas. Expert tips for memorable catches from Akula, the premier fishing charter from Port Douglas and Cairns.
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Fishing Report - February 2024
Dive into the highs and lows of February's offshore reef fishing from Port Douglas! From seizing every opportunity, through to the impact of tides when reef fishing from Port Douglas. Discover memorable catches and topwater thrills. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a novice, join us for a recap of the month's highlights and a glimpse into exciting plans for March!
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September Wrap Up
Explore the challenges of navigating September's winds. Anticipate epic adventures with insights from 30 years of local experience. Discover expert tips for a thrilling experience.
Testimonials
Some words from our customers
At Akula Sportfishing, we take immense pride in offering what we believe to be the best sportfishing experience in Port Douglas. Our commitment to excellence and our passion for the sea are at the heart of everything we do. But don't just take our word for it, have a look at some of the testimonials below, shared by those who have embarked on unforgettable journeys with us.
"Rippa day out with Jason. Works hard to put and keep you on the fish. Caught trout, nanny’s, sweet lip, and mackerel. A great variety of fish for a half day charter."
"Wow! What a great day out with this friendly and professional crew! I highly recommend this Charter onboard Akula. They always provide exceptional service and put us on spots where the fish were plenty, we thoroughly enjoyed our day!"
"Such a professionally run operation. Jason knows his stuff and looks after his guests. I’d highly recommend a day out with the Akula team."
"A professionally run operation. Jason knows his stuff and goes the extra mile to look after his guests. I’d highly recommend a day out with the Akula team. If you love catching big fish, these are your guys."