The ultimate fishing experience! Our Cape York heli fishing trips touch down at some of this region’s most secluded and untouched fishing locations, for epic heli fishing adventures.

As well as being aviation professionals, the crew at Coastal Rotors are keen anglers, and they know there’s no better fishing than what you find at Cape York. The size, quantity and diversity of fish here is staggering – some of the species we’ve landed on our heli fishing charters include, but are not limited to, barramundi, mangrove jack, giant trevally, saratoga, coral trout, finger mark, trevally and threadfin salmon. We cater to people of all fishing levels, from the amateurs to experienced pros, and our pilots are always ready to assist with tackle changes, fish release and more. Where we go is determined by the tides and weather – to maximise your experience and fishing. Our exclusive Cape York heli fishing charters are personalised, taking a maximum of 3 adult guests and everything you need is included for hassle free fishing. Choose between a half day or full day Cape York heli fishing experience. We’re living the dream up here and when you choose to fly with Coastal Rotors, you will too.

Cape York Heli Fishing

Half Day Heli Fishing

4.5 Hours

Let’s go fishing! Our half day Cape York heli fishing charters include 1.5 hours flying time and 3 hours fishing time. The price includes fishing gear (lure fishing, soft plastics and hard body lures), a light snack, pilot guide and of course, scenic flight to and from your destination.

1 Pax $3,713
2 Pax $1,856pp
3 Pax $1,237pp
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Full Day Heli Fishing

7 Hours

Full day of action! Our full day Cape York heli fishing charters include 2.5 hours flying time and 4.5 hours fishing time. The price includes fishing gear (lure fishing, soft plastics and hard body lures), a light snack, small cold lunch, pilot guide and scenic flight.

1 Pax $5,613
2 Pax $2,806pp
3 Pax $1,871pp
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Heli Fishing Charters

Flexible Duration

At Coastal Rotors, we’re for the customers and will happily tailor a Cape York heli fishing charter to meet your preferred duration and destination. Want to include some swimming time, can do. Cast in a Cape river, stalk the coastal flats or fish at a deserted tropical island.

1 Pax TBC
2 Pax TBC
3 Pax TBC
How To Book

Our Cape York heli fishing charters operate 7 days a week, taking off from Cape York Camping Punsand Bay.

We fly a Robinson R44 helicopter and each charter has a set price, so the per person price reduces for each adult passenger. We take a maximum of 3 adult guests (see our FAQs for more information regarding children and weight limitations). Quality lure fishing equipment is provided and included in the charter price, with the option of a bait caster or spin reel combo. You are also welcome to bring your own gear, but there may be some limitations on rod length and tackle quantity; ask us for more information regarding this. Coastal Rotors provide a hassle free fishing experience. We operate 7 days a week throughout the year and have no set departure times for our Cape York heli fishing charters. We tailor our services to suit you, which enables us to provide maximum flexibility for you to fit an epic Cape York heli fishing experience into your itinerary. There is in-flight communication between pilots / passengers thanks to headsets. Please note guest numbers are subject to weight limits and flights operate subject to weather conditions. BYO alcohol is permitted. If you have any queries in regard to our heli fishing charters, contact us – we can’t wait to fly with you.

Cape York Heli Fishing