Saltwater Fly Fishing

Saltwater Fly Fishing

This area is renowned for its long extensive flats and beaches allowing you to sight cast to that fish of a lifetime. From Barramundi to Permit - this is some of the best Saltwater Flyfishing Australia has on offer.

An Unforgettable Fly Fishing Experience

Join one of our exclusive Saltwater Fly Fishing charters casting to sighted fish of numerous species. Be offshore casting to schools of crashing pelagics, explore the many rivers and inshore flats or cast amongst mangrove shorelines and shallow areas catching Barramundi, Threadfin Salmon, Mangrove Jack and more. Weipa is the gateway to the Western Cape, Cape York. This area is renowned for its Fly Fishing. We have experienced Fly guides ready to put you onto that prize fish.

We access the most remote locations of the Cape York Peninsula, accessible only by mothership in comfort, style and security for a multitude of light tackle sport and fly species.

Saltwater Fly Fishing Cape York

Professional Guides, Experienced With Fly Fishing

Cape York boasts a huge range of fly rod target species, from the iconic Barramundi to Permit, Threadfin Salmon, Golden Trevally, Longtail Tuna, Mackeral, Queenfish and many more, often the species count is well in excess of 30 species for a trip. All our guides are very professional, experienced with fly and leaders in their field. So whether you are an accomplished flats angler chasing your next target species, or someone in search of your first fish on a fly rod, join Eclipse FNQ Charters for your next fly fishing expedition.

We have the guides, the experience and the location to put you in a position to achieve your goals. You’ll be fishing with a team who is professional, enthusiastic, knowledgeable and understanding.

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Some Target Species

  • Barramundi
  • King Salmon (Threadfin)
  • Black Jewfish
  • Mangrove Jack
  • Blue Salmon
  • Estuary Cod
  • Queenfish
  • Northern Bluefin Tuna (longtail)
  • Spanish Mackeral
  • Giant Trevally
  • Golden Trevally
  • Fingermark
  • Bluebone (Tuskfish)
  • Coral Trout
  • There are over 50 species…the list goes on!

What's Included

  • Air conditioned comfortable living facilities onboard luxury vessel Tropic Paradise – quality bed linen provided, towels provided and some toiletries are provided (shower gel, shampoo, conditioner, hand wash).
  • Freshly prepared meals and snacks by onboard chef – dietary requirements are catered for upon request.
  • Experienced professional fishing guides and custom built tenders provided by Weipa Sport Fishing.
  • All non-alcoholic refreshments including Tea, Real Coffee!!, soft drinks, juice, water and electrolytes.
  • Pre ordering service for all alcoholic beverages. Onboard icy cold for your arrival.
  • All fishing tackle can be supplied on a replace if lost or damaged basis
  • 5 days fishing/5 nights accommodation, depending on numbers of days arranged.
  • BEST TIME TO COME: Between March-November every year.

Are you ready for your next fishing adventure?

At Eclipse FNQ we aim to provide the highest quality of care and comprehensive fishing solutions.

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