River fishing on the Mulgrave & Russell Rivers and Mutchero Inlet

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River fishing on the Mulgrave & Russell Rivers and Mutchero Inlet

Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours
3 min guests
4 max guests

Highlights

  • Explore the breathtaking scenery of the Mulgrave and Russell Rivers, surrounded by the stunning Mt Bartle Frere.
  • Cast your line for Giant Queenfish and Trevally during the prime fishing months of May to August.
  • Target prized species like Barramundi and Fingermark from September to December in a serene river setting.
  • Enjoy a full day of fishing on a charter limited to four people, ensuring a personalised experience.

Only 40 kms south of Cairns, situate near Queensland highest mountain, Mt Bartle Freer, nestled amongst Russel River National park has some of the most breath taking scenery in Far North Queensland.
During May, June, July and August this can fish extremely well with Giant Queenfish and Giant Trevally moving around the river system.
Moving into September, October, November and December target species may including Trevally (refer to as GT), Queenfish, Mangrove jack, Fingermark and the famous Barramundi.
Full Day only.
Maximum of 4 people per charter.
From 6.30 am to 4.30 pm app.

Itinerary highlights

River fishing

Exploring the rivers of the Mulgrave and Russell Rivers and Mutchero Inlet-only 40 kms south of Cairns

Tour details

  • Cruises, Sailing and Water Tours
  • Full Day
  • Water – Motorised
  • On-site Experience
  • Basic
  • Single
    Available from 1 September 2020

Features

Service facilities

  • Carpark
  • Family Friendly
Accessibility

This business does not currently offer accessible facilities.

Operation information

Fish Tales Charters Cairns Fishing

Fish Tales Charters offers tours in three locations from Cairns, Queensland.

Estuary fishing in Trinity Inlet (The Cairns Harbour) Cairns
River fishing on the Mulgrave and Russell Rivers and Mutchero Inlet (only 40 kms south of Cairns)
Reef fishing from Cairns onto the Great Barrier Reef.

Fish Tales Charters supply all top quality rods and reels, all bait (dead and/or live), bottles of water and you will be guided by the experienced fishing guide.

Wear a long sleeve cotton shirt and wide brim hat and to bring along your sunglasses, sunscreen, camera and a few beers are okay.

From half day charters to full days, multi days to multiple locations, share charters, private charters, live bait fishing to popper fishing, and for those who wish to learn to the experienced fisherperson wishing to broaden their knowledge.

Let them show you their backyard!

Tags

  • Experience is charged

Memberships

  • Regional Tourist/Tourism Association/Organisation
  • QLD – Tourism Tropical North Qld

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