NOOSAVILLE BOAT TOUR FIELD GUIDE
Nine Hours Offshore from Noosaville: A Private Deep‑Sea Charter Aboard Catch 22 or Deepsea 7
A full‑day, private deep‑sea fishing charter that runs nine hours from Noosaville and includes all tackle, refreshments and on‑board amenities—this guide explains what to expect and how to plan.
Nine Hours Offshore from Noosaville: A Private Deep‑Sea Charter Aboard Catch 22 or Deepsea 7.
From a Noosaville slipway you push beyond the bar into open water aboard purpose‑built 11‑metre vessels for a full nine‑hour day on outer reefs and uncharted grounds. The operator, Deep Sea Fishing Co Sunshine Coast, runs private charters on Catch 22 and Deepsea 7 with crewed skippers and deckhands, extending range and time on the bite so you can target a broader mix of species while amenities and meals are handled on board.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Purpose‑built offshore vessels
Charters run aboard 11‑metre purpose‑built boats—the Catch 22 and Deepsea 7—crewed by a skipper and a deckhand and fitted with full on‑board amenities to keep a group comfortable during long transits and reef sessions.
Outer reefs and uncharted fishing grounds
The extended nine‑hour format gives the captain scope to travel 1.5 to 2 hours each way to outer reefs and less‑fished areas, increasing the variety of species you can target during the day.
Sunshine Coast’s longest‑established operator
Deep Sea Fishing Co Sunshine Coast is a long‑running operation with decades of experience running full‑day, private offshore charters from Noosaville, a pedigree that matters when you’re running long transits and fishing remote reefs.
What the day feels like
What a day on this charter feels like
Expect an early start from Noosaville (departures typically at 6:00am), followed by long, purposeful transits as the skipper makes for outer reef systems. The rhythm of the day alternates between traveling, setting up on reef locations and concentrated fishing spells—baiting, casting and hauling—with breaks for morning tea, packaged snacks and a provided lunch. Crews clean the catch at day’s end; all tackle, bait and basic refreshments are supplied so the focus stays on fishing.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this charter suits—and who should think twice.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
Bait and tackle are supplied along with water, soft drinks, morning tea, packaged snacks and a provided lunch; the crew will clean fish at day’s end and the boat has full amenities.
Purpose‑built offshore craft with full amenities ensure extended comfort during the long transits and fishing sessions.
Bring any personal medications (including seasickness remedies) and wear appropriate sun protection; basic provisions like water and snacks are supplied on board.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
How long is the charter?
The full‑day exclusive charter runs for nine hours.
When does the trip depart?
Charters commonly depart at 6:00am from Noosaville.
What is included in the fare?
Bait, tackle, water, soft drinks, morning tea, packaged snacks and lunch are provided, and the crew will clean fish.
Are children allowed?
Yes—children aged 6 and older are allowed; note that one child rate per full paying adult applies.
What happens if the weather turns bad?
All charters are subject to weather; the operator will first attempt to reschedule where possible, otherwise a full refund is provided.
How long are the transits to fishing grounds?
Travel times to the fishing grounds vary from about 1.5 to 2 hours each way.
Who crews the boat?
Charters are crewed by a skipper and a deckhand.