If you are considering a trip to discover the natural wonder that is K’gari, known to many as Fraser Island. Then you are likely researching where to stay during your trip. Over the years my wife and I have visited and stayed on K’gari – Fraser Island as a couple and of course over the…
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The Ultimate Guide to Queenfish Fishing in Hervey Bay
In my opinion, not much beats the adrenaline surge of a surface strike from a powerful fish. Over the last few weeks I have introduced my young boys to surface fishing for queenfish. Using small 3 inch surface poppers, light line, rods and reels makes for fantastic sports fishing. And, I can safely say, they…
Why fishing on K’gari – Fraser Island during winter is pure magic!
Winter is simply a magical time to visit K’gari – Fraser Island, Australia. Generally speaking, the weather is calmer and much cooler than in Summer. The sand flies (midges) are far less of a problem and the cooler weather seems to scare people away. So, the beaches and accommodation options are less crowded! But, it’s…
Hervey Bay Family Fishing with Massive Diamond & Golden Trevally
Our latest YouTube video is now live, titled – Hervey Bay Family Fishing; A Perfect Day on the Water with Diamond & Golden Trevally & Tuna – Ep 137. How good is the fishing in Hervey Bay and Fraser Island ?? Awesome !! Join us as we head out for a family fishing trip after…
Everything You Need To Know About Hervey Bay’s Artificial Reefs
If you are fishing Hervey Bay for the first time and do not know where to start, then keep reading! Over the years a number of artificial reefs have been created throughout Hervey Bay waters. These artificial reefs provide recreational anglers and divers with superb fishing and explorative opportunities. And, they are located only a…
The Ultimate Guide to Catching Tailor on Fraser Island: Tips and Techniques
Tailor fishing on K’gari – Fraser Island can be productive throughout the entire year. However, there are certain times of year when the chances of a successful catch of tailor are higher than others. The best time to go fishing for tailor on K’gari – Fraser Island is from May to September, which is regarded…
10 Fascinating But Little Known Facts About K’Gari – Fraser Island
K’Gari, more commonly referred to as Fraser Island, is a beautiful and unique island located off the coast of Queensland, Australia. It is the largest sand island in the world and is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna. Many visitors are attracted to the island for its stunning beaches, great fishing and…
Catching Mud Crabs – Essentials For Your Next Delicious Seafood Dinner
Heading out to catch a tasty feed of crabs is one of the most popular forms of fishing in Queensland. Be it sinking crab pots from your boat. Or placing crab pots by adventurous land based anglers. Crabbing is easy to do & easily accessible. Mud crabs are a popular delicacy & expensive to buy….
How To Catch Tasty Hervey Bay Whiting – Land Based
Hervey Bay is a popular destination for fishing in Queensland, Australia. Known for its rich variety of fish species, including the humble but tasty whiting. Whiting are a common target for visiting anglers & are a favourite among many who enjoy fishing from the beach. Whiting are relatively easy to catch & can be found…
Mackerel Fishing Using Metal Slugs
Mackerel fishing is fun, fast & action packed. And, we have been doing a lot of it recently. With only short weather windows to get out onto the water. Targeting spotted & school mackerel while the kids are on school holidays is perfect, if you are looking to secure a quick, easy meal. Spotted &…