Australia’s Wild North, Unfiltered.

Fishing in Cape York isn’t just remote—it’s untouched.
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Aussie Fly Fisher

With Josh Hutchins at the helm, Aussie Fly Fisher is known for their blend of world-class guiding and laid-back hospitality. Every detail of your trip is thoughtfully handled—so all you have to do is fish hard and laugh harder. Small groups. Big fish. Zero stress.

Types of Fish:
Anak (Aussie) Permit, Blue Bastards, Black Spot Tuskfish, Giant + Golden Trevally, Cobia, Queenfish, Tuna + Spanish Mackerel, Coral Trout, Barramundi

Hosted Travel

Cape York is one of the only places on Earth where you can chase Anak Permit, Blue Bastards, and Black Spot Tuskfish—all in the same day. The area boasts an astonishing diversity of over 25+ species, from acrobatic queenfish to mangrove-lined creeks full of barramundi. With minimal pressure and ultra-experienced Aussie Fly Fisher guides, it’s a dream trip for both seasoned flats junkies and first-time saltwater anglers.

1-2 People
1-2 People

Where You'll Stay

Where You'll Stay

The Schedule

Your Itinerary

Day 0
The Arrival
Arrive at Weipa Airport. Your Aussie Flyfisher guide will greet you at the airport and transfer guests to The Cape Lodge for the first evening. Dinner at the Lodge.
Days
1 - 6
Fishing
Begin your adventure with an early departure from Mapoon and a full day of fishing before settling into the mothership for the week. Each day starts with a 7 AM breakfast, followed by guided fishing from 8 AM to 5 PM, with packed lunches enjoyed on the water. Evenings are spent back on the mothership relaxing and enjoying dinner at 7 PM.
Last Day
Departure
Guests will be transferred from Mapoon to Weipa airport for their flights home.