The Vessel

Baitrunner is a fast and comfortable 32ft Cougar Cat powered by 2 x 250hp Suzuki 4 stroke outboards, these are quiet and have no fumes. It has a top speed of 38 knots when fully laden and cruises at an economical 25 knots. We will get you to the fishing grounds quickly and comfortably. 

Baitrunner has a full bimini roof to keep the sun off on hot days and also has toilet facilities on board. It also has all the latest electrical equipment to find that big one and to also remain safely in contact with shore.  Upon boarding you will be briefed by the crew on all the safety aspects for going offshore as per maritime regulations.

Safety is paramount with us and no risks will be taken crossing coastal bars. We want you to enjoy your trip with us and return a satisfied customer. 

Smoking is allowed in certain areas and ashtrays are provided to protect marine wildlife. 

Alcohol (BYO) is permitted but we cannot supply. 

Maximum of 9 passengers plus 2 crew. 

The Crew

Kurt is the Owner and Operator of Rainbow Beach Fishing Charters. With over 20 years experience fishing from the waters of Brisbane to the picturesque shores of 1770, Kurt brings a wealth of knowledge and passion for fishing that is sure to enhance your charter experience. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or first time fisher, Kurt is committed to providing an unforgettable day out on the water and filling your esky with fish!

Mat has been fishing the waters and surrounding areas for 25 years and has a lot of experience in methods and techniques for filling the eskies.

Many of our clients claim big prizes at the Rainbow Beach Fishing Classic.