Cairns in far north Queensland offers piscatorial delights to suit everyone. The city may be billed as the black marlin capital of the world, but there is much more on offer: Huge barramundi, razor gang speedsters like wahoo and mackerel, and a host of estuary gangsters including mangrove jack and queenfish. LAKE TINAROO Lake Tinaroo […]
Cape York’s Lower West Coast
ALCOHOL NO alcohol is allowed on DOGIT Land (Deed of Grant in Trust). All Indigenous communities on the Cape have alcohol restrictions. Pormpuraaw has a football club that is open during the evening on weekdays. Only six cans of mid-strength are served. Visitors must be signed in by a member. Police do spot road checks […]
West Coast Haven
If fishing spots were shares, Exmouth on the North West Cape in Western Australia would be classed a blue chip investment. Like a good hamburger, it comes with the lot, and this is despite hosting one of Australia’s most extensive Marine Parks, Ningaloo Reef. Over the past decade or so, Exmouth has become established as […]