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Set sail on a unique 3-hour adventure that combines fishing and sightseeing in Hobart, Tasmania. Fish in local waters with an experienced crew while exploring Tasmania’s scenic coastline. Cruise past local salmon farms and keep an eye out for seals, dolphins, and seabirds along the way. Ideal for rookie anglers and ocean enthusiasts alike, this charter offers a hands-on experience showcasing Tasmania’s marine life and coastal beauty.
3-hour fishing and sightseeing charter with morning and afternoon departures
Explore local fishing spots and scenic coastal routes with guidance from an experienced crew
Opportunity to spot seals, dolphins, seabirds, and local salmon farms.
Suitable for families, beginners, and ocean enthusiasts
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Visitor parking is available on the left-hand side of the main black gate upon arrival. Please use the pedestrian access path next to the gate and follow the ramp down to the white security gate, where our crew will meet you.
Itinerary
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Begin your adventure by cruising through some of southern Tasmania’s most beautiful coastal waters, passing rugged cliffs, tranquil bays, and secluded stretches of shoreline. Each journey is different, as the route is tailored to the day’s conditions. Keep an eye out for wildlife, as dolphins, seals, sea eagles, and black-faced cormorants often appear alongside the boat. When visibility is good, enjoy a distant view of the historic Iron Pot Lighthouse.
Admission ticket free -
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Cruise past the Huon and Tassal salmon farms and learn how Tasmania’s famous Atlantic salmon are raised in nearshore sea cages. Seals are often spotted around the farms, making this a great wildlife viewing opportunity.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
Arrive at the fishing and diving grounds, home to one of the finest reef systems around Hobart. This area is also home to the closest giant kelp forest to Hobart, offering the chance to explore Tasmania’s unique underwater landscape, including cold-water corals. Divers may have the opportunity to collect Southern Rock Lobster, abalone and sea urchins, while anglers can target species such as blue-throat, cod, gurnard perch, swell sharks, gummy sharks, warehou and squid. As this area is a designated shark protection zone, any sharks caught must be released unharmed.
1 hour 20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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On the way back, the crew will choose calm waters where guests can have a turn at the helm and enjoy a hands-on boating experience, as well as take photos to capture the moment.
40 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
- This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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