Brisbane River & Moreton Bay...
Join our lure-focused guided fishing tours for an unforgettable day on the water in Moreton Bay and the Brisbane River. Whether you're an amateur or a seasoned angler, our service caters to all skill levels. Led by a fully licensed and highly experienced captain, you'll benefit from expert knowledge and a wide range of lure techniques to maximize your chances of success. Target species include Snapper, Bream, Grassy Emperor, Flathead, Jew fish, and Threadfin. Choose between private or shared charters to suit your needs. With experience, expertise, and a passion for fishing, we ensure a safe, enjoyable, and rewarding experience every time. Discover the excitement of lure fishing in some of Queensland’s best fishing grounds!
About BFT
Service details
Brisbane Fishing Tour holds all the licenses required to operate including:
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Commerical Fishing Charter License
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The vessel is under approval of Non-Survey Exemption by AMSA
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National Park Permit
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Skipper Qualification (Coxswain Grade 1)
4 Hours Plans
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Solo Plan (1 person) - $300
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Duo Plan (2 persons) - $400
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Private charter (up to 4 persons): $580
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Deposit - $100/person or $300 for private charter
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Equipment rental: $20 per set (includes fishing rod and spinning reel)
6 Hours Plans
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Solo Plan (1 person) - $400
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Duo Plan (2 persons) - $560
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Private charter (up to 4 persons): $840
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Deposit - $100/person or $300 for private charter
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Equipment rental: $20 per set (includes fishing rod and spinning reel)
Service details
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Guided fishing with lures (hardbodies, soft plastics, jigs)
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The vessel is a 5.3m Centre Console with 130hp engine
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Suitable for both beginners and experienced anglers; the skipper will provide knowledge and assistance to beginners.
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Fishing areas include inshore waters of Moreton Bay and the Brisbane River.
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Main fishing methods include light tackle lure fishing (hard bodies, soft baits, and metal jig).
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Private Charter departure times are negotiable.
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Shared charter generally depart at 6:00 AM (Earlier in summer).
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Duration is 6 hours (from departure at the port until returned).
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Fishing equipment is not included (can be rented).
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Lures are not included; please bring your own.
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Onboard facilities include a cooler box, life jackets.
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Departure ports are generally Cleveland, Manly or Port of Brisbane Boat Ramp, confirmed one day prior.
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In case of bad weather, the trip will be canceled, and notice will be given the day before.
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If the group trip has insufficient participants, the trip will be canceled, and notice will be given the day before.
Reservation & Cancellation Policy:
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A reservation is confirmed upon receipt of the deposit.
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Full deposit refund if canceled 7 days prior.
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50% deposit forfeited if canceled 3 days prior.
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Full deposit forfeited if canceled or no-show within 2 days of departure.
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If canceled due to bad weather, the full deposit will be refunded.