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2 Nights on Wild Rose! Fishing, Sharks & Adventure at K'gari - Fraser Island

2 Nights on Wild Rose! Fishing, Sharks & Adventure

Posted on 24/08/202624/08/2026

Join us aboard Wild Rose, our Scimitar 1010 catamaran, for an unforgettable 2-night Fraser Island (K’gari) boating adventure! This time we head across to McKenzie’s Jetty on Fraser Island and settle in for two nights of fishing, exploring, paddleboarding and enjoying the incredible scenery that makes K’gari such an amazing boating destination. We get the…

Can This 23-Year-Old Watermaker Still Work? | Testing Wild Rose’s Mystery Gear

Can This 23-Year-Old Watermaker Still Work?

Posted on 19/08/202619/08/2026

We bought our boat Wild Rose and discovered that she came with a 23-year-old watermaker … but does it actually still work? In this video, I take you along for a completely raw and unscripted look at my first attempt to figure out how this old watermaker works. I’m no watermaker expert, so this is…

Our first family overnight adventure aboard our new Scimitar catamaran Wild Rose

Our First Overnight Adventure on Wild Rose

Posted on 14/08/202614/08/2026

It’s not always about catching fish. Sometimes it’s about getting away from it all, finding a beautiful spot to anchor, exploring the coastline and enjoying an adventure together. And, after all the work that went into getting Wild Rose, it was pretty special to finally spend our first night aboard her as a family. Come…

Wild Rose Scimitar 1010

We Finally Bought a Bigger Boat! 🚤 Meet Wild Rose | Scimitar 1010 Power Cat

Posted on 30/07/202630/07/2026

After plenty of searching, we finally found the boat we’d been hoping for! Meet Wild Rose, our new-to-us 2004 Scimitar 1010 Powered Catamaran. This quick boat reveal gives you a first look at the newest addition to our family and the platform for many future adventures on the water. We’ll be sharing plenty of fishing…

Yacht control panel with active AIS transponder and navigation GPS screen

Furuno FA-50 Flashing TX Light ?

Posted on 30/07/202630/07/2026

In this video I document my troubleshooting journey as someone who is still learning the world of Furuno marine electronics. Rather than presenting myself as an expert, I work through the fault step by step, testing ideas, making mistakes, and sharing what I learn along the way. If you’re experiencing a flashing TX indicator, AIS…

Paddleboarding Coongul Creek

Paddleboarding the Crystal Waters of Coongul Creek

Posted on 30/07/202630/07/2026

Looking for one of the most peaceful experiences on K’gari (Fraser Island)? Join Gen as she enjoys a relaxing paddleboard session on the crystal-clear waters of Coongul Creek, one of K’gari’s hidden gems. This short video features stunning aerial drone footage showcasing the beauty of this incredible location in Queensland, Australia. While our channel often…

Solo Flathead Fishing Challenge | 1 Rod, 1 Reel, 1 Lure & Windy Day Tips

Solo Fishing Challenge – 1 Rod, 1 Reel, 1 Lure

Posted on 17/09/202517/09/2025

In this video, I set myself a solo fishing challenge: use only one rod, one reel, and one lure. The mission? See if I can still catch quality flathead while keeping things simple. Along the way, I share casting techniques for windy conditions, different lure retrieve styles, and how I approach fishing unfamiliar creeks. Don’t…

Exploring A New Creek Gone Wrong! Cast Net Bait, Flathead Fishing & Tide Trap in Hervey Bay

Exploring A New Creek Gone Wrong!

Posted on 06/09/202506/09/2025

In this video I set out with my boys on a boating and fishing adventure, exploring a brand new creek in Hervey Bay, Queensland, Australia. The plan was simple: catch some fresh bait with the cast net, fish for dinner, and enjoy a fun day on the water with my two boys. Things didn’t quite…

Does tide time matter while fishing

Does Tide Time Matter While Fishing ?

Posted on 08/08/202508/08/2025

This week, I only had one good day of weather to get outside fishing. I decided to go and fish some areas along the western side of K’gari – Fraser Island in Queensland, Australia. It ended up being a tough day. I saw and spooked a lot of fish and only managed to hook a…

Luke fishing for sharks Bait Fishing Bring Out Another Thousand Boating Woes

We Are Back Making Awesome Fishing Videos

Posted on 31/07/202531/07/2025

It has been a while. But, we are back into making fishing videos and really hope you enjoy them. We start this fishing video by showing you how we use technology / electronics to save time and find fish. We then get stuck into some simple bait fishing inshore close to Hervey Bay in Queensland,…

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