Welcome to Game on Charters Batemans Bay

Pelagic fish are seasonal, however most reef species can be caught year around, give us a call to discuss if you would like to know what the best time of year is to target a certain species.

Game on Charters Batemans Bay is locally owned and operated by Rick and Julie Carlson.

They offer a variety of services including Reef fishing, Game fishing, Deep drop fishing, Whale watching (seasonal), Sunset Cruises, Tollgate island dolphin cruises, Clyde River Cruises, Snorkelling, and tours of the Tollgate islands and surrounds, we can also provide a custom charter give us a call to discuss.

Reef fishing charter’s offer an opportunity to catch a variety of species such as Snapper, King Fish, Morwong, Trevally, Pig fish and others. The crew know the local reef structures and what fish will be biting and when, we sometimes troll lures near headlands, reefs and bait balls which can result in catches of King Fish, Salmon and Bonito and tuna species.

The whale watching tour is a seasonal charter. The waters off Batemans Bay are a super highway for the magnificent Humpback whales, we sometimes see the occasional Southern Right and Brydes whales as well. We often encounter large pods of Oceanic Eastern bottle nose dolphins that love to play and swim with the boat as an added bonus, don’t forget to bring the camera for this unforgettable experience.

The Sunset Cruise offers breathtaking views of the Clyde River. This 2.5 hour charter allows you to relax in air-conditioned comfort or take in a bird’s eye view from the flybridge. Game on Charters can also arrange for gourmet meals from local 5 star restaurant JJ’S at the Marina if required at an additional cost. B.Y.O. is also permitted.

Yes we certainly do! our experienced crew will ensure you have all the knowledge & assistance you need to reel in that big one.

Yes they certainly will be! the fish will be processed however you prefer, either gut & gilled or filleted and bagged ready to be taken home and cooked up.

We recommend to seek advice from your doctor prior to booking.

Short answer is no? a fishing licence is included as part of your booking when you book with us.

Mask and fins are provided, wetsuits are not provided, let us know if you would like to hire one as we can arrange it prior to the trip. we also have a hot shower and change room on board.