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Think BIG Charters & Guided Tuition Trips

Ph '0423 696 061'

Click here for our booking calendar and available charter dates

Father & Son Team: Lance & young Mason with a solid Night Time Western Port Gummy Shark.

Boat:

Our standard SPRING/SUMMER SEASON charter price is fixed at $700 for our Cootacraft 2D surveyed vessel "Think Big & crew for a minimum of six hours (often longer)& is inclusive of bait and fishing gear.

We cater for small groups of up to 5 people or individuals. With group bookings we do prefer 3, 4 or 5 people as a minimum in a group and it is always the responsibilty of the customer to assemble their own group before booking.

Bookings are to be made by either phone directly or via Email.

Rates can and do vary from the 'standard' rate depending on time of year, weather and species being targeted. We can advise over the phone if 'special' or 'standard' rates apply depending on your needs. Once a price is quoted by us we lock it in and honour that price. Usually standard rates cover snapper, gummy and whiting fishing. Once a booking is locked in the charter goes ahead on the nominated day, time and departure point.

Departure location and times:

Stony Pt in Western Port.

Carrum & Sorrento in Port Phillip Bay.

Times are flexible and are advised prior to charter.

THINGS YOU NEED TO BRING:

- Current Victorian Recreational Fishing Licence

- Aeroguard, Sunglasses, Hat or Cap and Sunscreen

- Food and Drinks

- Esky or bag to carry fish home in.

- Appropriate clothes that will keep you comfortable, warm and dry, appropriate footwear that will keep your feet safe from hazards like sharp hooks.

- CASH for final payment. We do not accept cheques and or credit cards. Receipts are available upon request after charter has been completed not before.

IMPORTANT:

We reserve the right to cancel a charter right up until the commencement of that charter based on the discretion of the skipper. However this is extremely rare and usually only done so for safety reasons and or the weather. If this happens we offer a transfer of booking to another date. Deposits are NOT refundable. If customer cancels a charter outright the deposit is forefeited. If a customer needs to transfer his charter booking to another date then we need minimum 48 hours notice. The skipper also has the right to deny any person he feels has been abusing alcohol or drugs from boarding our boat.

Persons under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult.

*This price is based upon TBC putting a crew of 5 together.

Think BIG Guided-Tuition Trips are proving popular & successful !!

Personal Guide/Tuition Service:

We also offer a tuition guiding service on your boat teaching you those little tricks we have picked up along the way (conditions apply), please phone for details. We can arrange these special dates for anyone who wishes to learn more, but can not get a group together & own their own boat.

Shaun: 0423 696 061

Email: rushdale@hotmail.com

A guided/tuition trip onboard the clients own boat is a proven way of not only fast tracking future success's, it's also a very good way of learning the finer points to fishing in a tidal situation.

These sessions provide many many points of fishing knowledge such as baits & rigs, along with detailed breakdown of using sounders & GPS to enhance your skills & overall boating knowledge.

Learn more in a day than years of hit & miss !!

For anybody who has an interest in these personally Guided/Tuition trips,

Some conditions do apply to these Guided/Tuition Sessions.

Please contact Shaun or Brendan via email or phone for further details & pricing.

Thanks,

TBC