OUR CREW

Peter Xerri

Director & Skipper

Pete is a very well-known fishermen in South Australia, having written articles for local Fishing Magazines. Starting off in recreation fishing at a young age, and as his passion grew after high school, he then began working at numerous major fishing tackle stores in Adelaide for many years during University Study. He also has experience in commercial fishing assisting commercial operators on a semi-regularly basis for over 15+ years and has always been a keen recreation fisherman all his life, Chasing trophy fish!

Pete has been fishing offshore regularly chasing South Australia's game fish and premium target species for over 10+ years with many thousands of hours on the water. Pete was one of the first trail boat fishermen targeting bluefin tuna in 2011/2012 off Cape Jervis and Victor Harbour, and has been every since, and continues to venture further than others to find SA's most pristine fishing grounds.

In 2020 Pete began the process of building a brand-new boat for Charter and purchased his Fishing Charter License (H015) in 2021. The boat is perfectly suited to South Australian conditions to chase some amazing fish with a high success rate!

Pete has also fished across Australia from Cairns (QLD), to Darwin (NT) repeatedly, and Exmouth (WA) chasing some of Australia's most sort after game fish such as GT's, Mackerel, Red Bass, Coral Trout and Jewfish etc. With upcoming future trips planned to target Giant Marlin, and Broadbill Swordfish in Australia.

Prize SA catches are:

Many 10kilo+ (up to 110cm) Snapper

50cm+ Whiting

Tuna to 40+ kilos

Samson Fish to 35+ kilos

Gummy Shark to 25+ kilos

School Shark to 20 kilos

Bronze Whaler Sharks to 10foot

Bright red fish (SA Nannygui) to 70cm

Blue Morwong to 7kilos

Blue Grouper to 10kg+

Port Augusta Kingfish

Great White Shark encounters