Here is Episode TWO of our epic Fraser Island Family Fishing, Boating & Exploring Adventure Weekend. In episode 2 we head over to Moon Point and Coongul Creek on Fraser Island for a day trip. As per usual we partake in some paddle boarding, snorkelling, kayaking, fishing and exploring. Don’t forget to subscribe to our Facebook page to enter…
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Fraser Island Family Adventure Weekend – Part 1
After an extended period off of the water. We finally managed to spend a weekend fishing, boating and exploring two of our favourite locations on Fraser Island. In this first video we head over to near Kingfisher Bay Resort to enjoy some relaxing family time. There is plenty of paddle boarding, snorkelling, kayaking, fishing and…
Exploring Puthoo Creek & Moon Point on Fraser Island
Exploring Puthoo Creek & Moon Point on Fraser Island, Australia. In this video we pack the boat & grab the kids for a busy day exploring along Fraser Island. Puthoo Creek holds some interesting history tied to the earlier logging operations conducted on Fraser Island. You certainly need to time your journey into Puthoo Creek…
Catching Fish Using Pencil Floats and Memories from Tumby Bay
Over the Christmas 2019 period my family and I visited my parents who reside at Tumby Bay in South Australia. The distance from Hervey Bay, where we live, to Tumby Bay is significant. Some 2,300 kilometers by road. Or a whole days flying, spread across 3 flights and lots of waiting in airport lounges. Booking.com…
A Visitors Experience of the Fraser Coast whilst riding in the Fusion 19
Written by Dr Stewart Hase, a friend of mine who tries to visit Hervey Bay each year. He seems to always out fish me and kindly wrote this blog about his most recently visit. Thanks Stewart. Booking.com Hitting The Water Passing through as part of a 8000km drive around Queensland. I’d contacted my old friend…
Exploring New Ground While Fishing
Catching fish is fun. The anticipation of, and the feeling of excitement you get, when you grab your favourite fishing rod. Pack a few bits of tackle and head out the door in search of a feed of fish. Or, the satisfaction of releasing your catch to fight another day. Is arguably one of the…
Boating to Round Island
A short, hop, skip and a jump from the Urangan Marina in Hervey Bay is Round Island. We regularly spend a day on Round Island sitting in the crystal-clear water escaping the summer heat while the kids run and play around us. The sand at Round Island may not be the pure white powdery sand…
Kingfisher Bay Resort Fraser Island – Family Getaway
This blog post will be slightly different. Luke, is normally the content creator at Fishing, Boating and Exploring, but, for something a little different, it is my turn. My name is Gen, I am Luke’s wife & mother to both Liam & Elliot. This is my first go, at writing a BLOG, so please bear…
Fishing for King Threadfin Salmon in Hervey Bay
Like most anglers, I love the sound of a fishing reel’s drag screaming. As a fish makes a run for freedom, viciously shaking its head trying to dislodge the hook and using all its might. In what sometimes feels like an effort to pull we, the angler, into the water. King Threadfin Salmon, more commonly…
Staying at K’gari (Eurong) Beach Resort on Fraser Island
K’Gari Fraser Island, there is certainly something very special about the largest sand island in the world. Some people call it Fraser. Others stick to the indigenous Butchulla name for the island, being K’Gari. All I know, is that every time I step foot onto Fraser Island, I experience a complete feeling of relaxation. Time…