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Our website contains extensive information on must visit boating destinations near Hervey Bay. And, along the coast of K’gari – Fraser Island. Also lots of tips and tricks to help you plan your own family boating adventure on the Fraser Coast. Or to explore the waters along K’gari – Fraser Island.

As a family, we have spent thousands of hours exploring the waters surrounding Hervey Bay, K’gari – Fraser Island, the Great Sandy Strait & the wider Fraser Coast region. First, in our trusty 4.4m Quintrex Renegade & more recently in our 19ft fibreglass Fusion 19 centre console.

On our website you will find video links to our YouTube channel showcasing some of our favourite boating destinations. Below each video link is the written blog post with all the detail clearly laid out for you. These videos & blog posts contain lots of proven tips & local knowledge. They are designed to help you plan & commence your own adventure to reach these ‘must see’ Fraser Coast boating destinations.

Destinations such as: Wathumba Creek, Coongul Creek, Moon Point, Pelican Bank, Kingfisher Bay Resort, Ungowa, Garry’s Anchorage plus lots more are covered. We dive into the detail of fuel consumption, safe anchorage locations, travel times and even weather conditions.

ANZAC Day Fishing Hardies Reef near Bogimbah Creek on Fraser Island for Hervey Bay GOLD - Ep 148

NEW VIDEO – Glamorous Conditions while Fishing Hardies Reef

Posted on 26/04/202426/04/2024

ANZAC Day 2024 in Hervey Bay and ‘boy oh boy’ did the weather gods turn it on for us fisho’s !! Conditions were ultra glamorous !! During this boating adventure the family and I head over to Bogimbah creek on K’gari – Fraser Island. Liam and I start off with some light flats fishing while…

Safe Anchorage in Wathumba Creek

Our Top 5 Most Amazing Boat Destinations For The School Holidays

Posted on 02/01/202402/01/2024

If you’re visiting Hervey Bay and planning a boating adventure these school holidays, look no further. We’ve charted a course to five incredible ‘must visit’ destinations that promise a perfect blend of tranquility, adventure, natural beauty and they are also, not bad spots for a sneaky fish. So, read on and then get the boat…

A 2023 Beginners Guide for Boating to Moon Point on K'gari - Fraser Island + some fishing - Ep 143

A 2023 Beginners Guide for Boating to Moon Point

Posted on 06/10/202306/10/2023

Watch on YouTube right now – A 2023 Beginners Guide for Boating to Moon Point on K’gari – Fraser Island + some fishing – Ep 143. Are you a first time boat owner or a visitor to Hervey Bay who is bringing their boat along for the trip? Looking for a easy to reach, safe…

Coongul Creek - Kgari - Fraser Island Entrance Update 2023 + fishing, paddle boarding & family fun!!

Amazing Coongul Creek – 2023 – Entrance Update & Family Adventure !!

Posted on 05/08/202305/08/2023

Watch on YouTube right now – Coongul Creek – Kgari – Fraser Island Entrance Update 2023 + fishing, paddle boarding & family fun!! Join us for a August 2023 update for navigating the entrance to Coongul Creek on K’gari – Fraser Island. Along the way the family get stuck into some bread & butter fishing….

wathumba creek on Fraser Island

Wathumba Creek Whiting Fishing, Dolphins, Jigging, Sneaky Snapper & Amazing Sunset.

Posted on 21/08/202214/02/2023

Our latest YouTube video is now live, titled – Wathumba Creek Whiting Fishing, Dolphins, Jigging, Sneaky Snapper & Amazing Sunset – Episode 136 Booking.com Smash that ‘Subscribe Button‘. Then hit play to join our latest family fishing, boating & exploring adventure to Wathumba Creek on K’Gari – Fraser Island. After battling a sneaky south westerly…

Quick Saturday Hervey Bay Fishing Session featuring Pinkies, Pelican, Bacon & Dinner

Saturday Hervey Bay Fishing Session

Posted on 02/07/202214/02/2023

Our latest YouTube video is now live, titled – Quick Saturday Fishing Session featuring Pinkies, Pelican, Bacon & Dinner – Episode 134 This video is a little different than our normal full day adventure videos. This one is more of a RAW look at one of our quick weekend fishing trips. With literally only a…

Liam Catches His PB Mack Tuna & Boating Directions to Coongul Creek on Fraser Island - Ep 130

A New PB & Boating Directions to Coongul Creek on Fraser Island

Posted on 21/04/202214/02/2023

Our latest YouTube video is now live, titled – Liam Catches His PB Mack Tuna & Boating Directions to Coongul Creek on Fraser Island – Ep 130. It has been 4 months since our boat has been on saltwater & what a way to get back out there!! For the last day of the Easter…

Whiting Fishing at McKenzies Jetty

Whiting Fishing at McKenzies Jetty & A Top Secret Z Force Base

Posted on 04/10/202114/02/2023

Our latest YouTube video is now live, titled – Whiting Fishing at McKenzies Jetty starring the Yab and a Top Secret Z Force Base – Ep 129 The northerly winds have well and truly arrived in Hervey Bay, normal for the October period. So, when you spot a small window in the weather, you need…

day trip Wathumba Creek K'Gari Fraser Island

Day Trip to Wathumba Creek on K’Gari – Fraser Island

Posted on 25/09/202117/02/2023

Our latest YouTube video is now live, titled – Wathumba Creek, K’Gari – Fraser Island Day Trip featuring Whales, Bacon & a side of Fishing – Ep 128 Hop on board for a boating day trip to Wathumba Creek on K’Gari – Fraser Island with the whole family. First stop is forced upon us by…

River Heads Boat Ramp

Ultimate Guide to Fraser Coast Boat Ramps

Posted on 21/09/202109/02/2024

Whilst dodging the crowds over school holidays is my main ‘game plan’ for getting out on the water. I do on occasion get caught during busy periods. One such time, while patiently waiting for an opportunity to retrieve my boat. I enjoyed a couple of conversations with visiting skippers about the Fraser Coast boat ramp…

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