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Unforgettable Fishing Trips Ballarat with Pro Red Fishing Charters

Are you looking for an extraordinary Fishing Trips Ballarat in the stunning Mornington Peninsula? At Pro Red Fishing Charters, we offer some of the most exciting Fishing Trips Ballarat has to offer. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a beginner, our expert team is here to ensure your experience is both thrilling and memorable.

Why Choose Pro Red Fishing Charters for Your Ballarat Fishing Trip?

  • Expert Guides with Local Knowledge: Our skilled and passionate fishing guides know the Mornington waters inside out. With their extensive local knowledge, they’ll take you to the best spots to catch a variety of fish, including snapper, whiting, and more. Expect personalized attention and expert tips to enhance your fishing experience.
  • Top-of-the-Line Equipment: We use only the best fishing gear and boats to ensure a smooth and successful outing. Our vessels are fully equipped with modern technology and safety features, providing a comfortable and secure environment for your fishing adventure.
  • Scenic and Relaxing Experience: Fishing in Mornington offers breathtaking views of the coastline and the tranquil beauty of the peninsula. Enjoy a day on the water surrounded by stunning landscapes, and experience the serenity of fishing in such a picturesque setting.
  • Tailored Fishing Packages: At Pro Red Fishing Charters, we understand that every angler has different preferences. That’s why we offer a range of fishing packages tailored to your needs. From half-day excursions to full-day adventures, you can choose the option that best suits your schedule and fishing goals.
  • Family-Friendly Fun: Our fishing trips are designed to be enjoyable for all ages. Whether you're planning a family outing or a group of friends looking for a fun day out, we provide a welcoming and family-friendly atmosphere that everyone will enjoy.

Fishing Trip Options - From Singles to Groups

Snapper
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

Snapper
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

From $200.00

Snapper fishing season in Melbourne is an exciting time for fishing enthusiasts and discover this and other species such as flathead and Gummy Sharks.

Individual and Group Bookings Available
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Bluefin Tuna
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

Bluefin Tuna
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

From $2,800.00
Pro Red Fishing Charters provides professional tuna expeditions targeting Southern Bluefin Tuna along the Victorian coast, specifically operating out of Melbourne and Portland from February  to September . Led by Captain Jayson Turner, who has over 49 years of experience, the charter specializes in locating and hauling in “barrel” tuna that can weigh between 8kg and 111kg.
Charter Experience and Approach
  • Target Species: Primary focus is the Southern Bluefin Tuna, including massive “barrel” sized specimens.
  • Duration: Standard tuna charters are full-day adventures lasting approximately 8 hours.
  • Techniques: The crew utilizes tried-and-tested techniques with high-quality game gear, including Shimano Tiagras, Okuma, and Fin-nor tackle.
  • Inclusions: All-inclusive packages cover high-quality bait, tackle, rods, berley, and expert guidance. All fish caught are cleaned and filleted for guests.
Vessel Specifications: “Barracuda”
  • Boat Type: A 9.5-meter (32-foot) Preston Craft with a 3-meter beam, designed for safety and stability in offshore conditions.
  • Design: Features a full walkaround deck, providing ample space for up to 12 passengers to fish freely without obstruction.
  • Power: Equipped with twin Mercury 250 Seapro commercial V8 Fourstroke outboards.
  • Electronics: Top-of-the-range navigation and fish-finding technology, including Simrad 16-inch display S2016 fishfinders, Radar, and Lowrance HDS 12 Gen3 GPS.
  • Amenities: Onboard toilet, multimedia stereo system, ice box, and cover for weather protection.
Individual and Group Bookings Available
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Gummy Shark
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

Gummy Shark
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

From $2,200.00

Fish for the great tasting and hard fighting gummy shark, school shark and the BIG Seven Gill Sharks on this 6  hour trip

Individual and Group Bookings Available
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Snapper
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

Snapper
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

From $1,800.00

Enjoy fishing for the powerful Snapper, a powerful fish that makes for a great fishing experience.

Individual and Group Bookings Available
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Shark
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

Shark
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

From $2,700.00

Fish for the always great tasting and hard-fighting Gummy Shark, School Shark, and the big Seven Gill Shark. All in our Shark fishing Charters off the Melbourne coastline.

his premium 8-hour charter is designed for groups looking for the ultimate test of strength and skill. Operating aboard the “Barracuda,” a high-performance 9.5-meter Preston Craft, your party of up to 12 people will have ample room to maneuver during intense battles.
Charter Details
  • Target Species: Primary focus is on large School Sharks and monumental Seven Gill Sharks.
  • Duration: 8 hours of dedicated fishing time, allowing for deeper exploration of offshore reefs and channels where big sharks patrol.
  • Expert Guidance: Benefit from Captain Jayson Turner’s 49+ years of local knowledge, utilizing advanced Simrad and Lowrance electronics to locate active feeding grounds.
  • Full Inclusions: High-quality rods, reels (including Shimano and Okuma), fresh bait, and professional-grade burley are all provided to maximize your success.
Book your party for a 2026 offshore expedition and experience the adrenaline of hooking a trophy shark in the rugged beauty of the Victorian coastline.

 

Individual and Group Bookings Available
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King George Whiting
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

King George Whiting
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

From $200.00

Experience an elite angling adventure with Pro Red Fishing Charters, departing from the

Hastings Boat Ramp

to explore the rich, tidal waters of Westernport Bay. Specializing in the highly sought-after King George Whiting, our charters target the bay’s prime sand patches and seagrass beds where these hard-fighting and delicious fish thrive.

Charter Experience
Led by Captain Jayson Turner, who brings over 49 years of local expertise, Pro Red Fishing Charters provides a professional, high-energy environment for both seasoned anglers and beginners. You will fish aboard the “Barracuda,” a custom-built 9.5-meter Preston Craft. The vessel features a full walkaround deck and the latest 2026 fish-finding technology, ensuring everyone has ample space and the best chance at a strike.
Group Bookings
Our vessel is perfectly equipped to host groups of up to 12 people, making it the ideal choice for corporate events, stag parties, or large family gatherings. Whether you are looking for a competitive team-building day or a relaxed social outing, our spacious deck ensures a comfortable experience for your entire party.
Targeted Species & Seasonality
While King George Whiting is the star of the show—particularly during their peak abundance from January through April—Westernport offers a diverse “mixed bag” throughout the year. Depending on the season and conditions, your catch may include:
  • King George Whiting: The primary target, prized for their spirit and flavor.
  • Mixed Species: Gummy Sharks, Snapper, Flathead, and Calamari.
  • Seasonal Visitors: Elephant Sharks (autumn) and Australian Salmon or Trevally.
What’s Included
  • Premium Equipment: High-quality rods, reels, and all specialized tackle and bait.
  • Expert Tuition: Personalized coaching from our crew on local techniques to help you land the “big one.”
  • Comfort & Safety: The “Barracuda” is equipped with an onboard toilet, weather protection, and a multimedia stereo system.
Book your group on a 5-hour excursion this 2026 season and discover why Westernport remains one of Victoria’s premier fishing destinations.
Individual and Group Bookings Available
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Calamari And Squid
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

Calamari And Squid
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

From $200.00

Join us for an unforgettable Calamari and Squid fishing adventure on the open waters of Port Phillip Bay. Come and learn the secrets of successful squid fishing from our expert crew on a 5 hour charter.

Individual and Group Bookings Available
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Yellowtail Kingfish
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

Yellowtail Kingfish
Fishing Charter
Melbourne

From Price range: $350.00 through $2,700.00

Yellowtail Kingfish fishing is an exhilarating experience in Port Phillip Bay. Join our fishing charters for an unforgettable adventure off the coast of Melbourne, as we target these prized and thrilling species.

Individual and Group Bookings Available
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4HR Private Fishing Charter for up to 12 Persons

4HR Private Fishing Charter for up to 12 Persons

From $2,160.00

This is a Private 4 Hr Fishing Charter for up to 12 people fishing for Snapper or Whiting and mixed species

Individual and Group Bookings Available
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Our Minimum Fishing Charter Group Size is 6 with a maximum group size of 12 people. However additional vessels are available so Pro Red Fishing Charters can cater for even larger fishing groups.

Book Your Fishing Trips Ballarat Today!

Ready to set sail on an unforgettable fishing adventure? Contact Pro Red Fishing Charters today to book your Fishing Trips Ballarat. Our friendly team is here to assist with any questions and help you choose the perfect package for your needs.