Fish n Crab Charters operates out of the beautiful Mooloolaba Marina in Mooloolaba, Queensland (Australia). Just a one hour drive from Brisbane, Mooloolaba is at the heart of Queensland's stunning Sunshine Coast. We fish areas all along the Sunshine Coast from Caloundra in the south as far north as Noosa Flats and all areas in between. Mooloolaba has a rich fishing tradition with a large fleet of commercial fishing vessels and a healthy charter fishing fleet as well. Located at the mouth of the Mooloolaba River, Mooloolaba Marina is the perfect location to begin your charter fishing adventure.
The weather in Mooloolaba is mild year round with temperatures ranging from 10° to 20°C in winter to 21° to 28°C in the summer. There are many reefs and shelves off Mooloolaba which are home to a great number of fish species. Snapper, perch, sweetlip, mackerel, blue fin tuna, Maori cod and many other species inhabit Mooloolaba's extensive reefs and wrecks. The warm currents also attract many big game deep water fish species including marlin, tuna, dolphin fish (mahi-mahi), swordfish, wahoo, and mackerel. Mooloolaba is also home to a healthy population of spanner crabs which are most commonly fished by commercial fishing vessels. However on a Fish n Crab charter you will get an opportunity to experience crab fishing with commercial grade crabbing equipment. And you will get a chance to sample the crab catch freshly steamed on board.
The waters near shore are generally very calm and are perfect for a relaxed party cruise or family fishing adventure. Mooloolaba boasts beautiful beaches, sparkling azure water, world-class shopping and friendly locals. Surfing along the white sand beaches is a popular pastime with fewer crowds than the more famous Gold Coast beaches. And the fishing is truly world-class. There is great fishing year round in Mooloolaba for a great number of popular game fish species. Mooloolaba also has great scuba and snorkeling for the times when you're not reeling in that giant fish. With so much to offer, a Mooloolaba and Sunshine Coast fishing trip with Fish n Crab Charters is a great way to experience the best fishing in Queensland.
