THE WHITSUNDAYS' PREMIER SPORT/REEF FISHING AND LUXURY ISLAND TOURS.
Topnotch Game Fishing
The Pirate - 34 Pirate or Brilliant Company - 65 Precision
Choose From Our Two Sports Fishing Vessels


Hamilton Island Fishing Charters And Luxury Whitsunday Island Cruises
Topnotch Game Fishing is based at Hamilton Island which is perfectly located just off the eastern Queensland coastline of Australia and in the heart of the 74 Whitsundays Islands and the Great Barrier Reef.
Discover sport/reef fishing in paradise and live the Whitsunday Island life.
Topnotch Game Fishing offers two sports fishing vessels for fishing charters and also non-fishing leisure cruises to the Whitsunday Islands. There is a charter option to suit everyone’s budget from an affordable half-day share charter on The Pirate to a full-day exclusive experience on the magnificent 65 footer Brilliant Company.
Fishing Charters And Non-fishing Leisure Cruises Options
Choose From A Variety Of Charter Packages
The backbone of the Topnotch Game Fishing business is the dynamic husband and wife duo Captain Russell and Marlene Hicks. The Hicks have extensively fished the Whitsunday region for 10 years now and offer a variety of fishing styles. They understand the Whitsunday waters like the back of their hands. They are meticulous when it comes to the presentation of their boats which are maintained to a high standard. The food and beverage are five stars and their sashimi/ceviche meals are legendary.
Russell and Marlene are go-getters and they work hard to ensure their guests experience the best fishing in the Whitsundays. In a relaxed atmosphere where attention is to detail yet, professional with an island-style of hosting is exemplary. Of course, they are incredibly passionate about fishing and absolutely revel in showing off exactly what their region has to offer. Russell and Marlene are true icons of the fishing industry in the Whitsundays and look forward to welcoming you onboard Brilliant Company and The Pirate.