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Fishing tips: After the rain in Moreton Bay
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Fishing tips: After the rain in Moreton Bay

Rain and its impacts are the big influence on fishing success or failure this month. There is plenty of discoloured water and that can present both opportunities and challenges. Our expert reveals what is biting where and how to catch them

Dr Dazza | Seagrass in Moreton Bay
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Dr Dazza | Seagrass in Moreton Bay

Ever wondered what seagrass does and why it is important? Our expert Dr Dazza explains

Could it have been a croc?
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Could it have been a croc?

Is it feasible that a crocodile can find its way into Moreton Bay? Our marine expert Dr Dazza answers the question

Where to catch blue swimmer crabs
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Where to catch blue swimmer crabs

Crabs are always a welcome addition to the festive season menu and are locally abundant in Moreton Bay around the Christmas period

Dr Dazza | All about Dugong
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Dr Dazza | All about Dugong

Dugong are often commonly referred to as ‘sea cows’, although they are not related to cows at all. Marine biologist Dr Dazza reveals how they earnt the name and where you will see them

Dr Dazza: What do fish see?
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Dr Dazza: What do fish see?

Have you ever wondered what fish see and how that differs to how the world looks through the human eye? Dr Dazza reveals all and it’s fascinating

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International Women's Day event helps Wamuran women's shed
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International Women's Day event helps Wamuran women's shed

The Wamuran Women's Shed was the winner at the North Lakes Sports Club's International Women's Day event. See the gallery...

Jack's dockside deal for Azzurro
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Jack's dockside deal for Azzurro

Jack Kliner admits he has “big boots to fill” after buying offshore racing favourite Azzurro, which will now call Newport home.

Game on for mighty marlin
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Game on for mighty marlin

Anglers and crews will be looking to reel in close to $100,000 cash and prizes during Newport Game Fish Club’s (NGFC) Marlin Extravaganza this weekend.

World first at Lake Kurwongbah
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World first at Lake Kurwongbah

Lake Kurwongbah is being used in a world-first plan to stop a fast-spreading exotic weed infesting Australia’s waterways.

Celestial sights on blue water classic
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Celestial sights on blue water classic

Celestial, winner of the 2022 Sydney to Hobert Yacht Race, will be back in the fleet sailing past Redcliffe’s foreshore on Good Friday, from 10am.

Could it have been a croc?
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Could it have been a croc?

Is it feasible that a crocodile can find its way into Moreton Bay? Our marine expert Dr Dazza answers the question

Fishing with Dr Dazza: Where to catch Cobia
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Fishing with Dr Dazza: Where to catch Cobia

Ever wondered where you can catch Cobia, or black kingfish? Our expert Dr Daryl McPhee reveals where they are in Moreton Bay and why they sink if they stop swimming

Where you can catch Pearl Perch
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Where you can catch Pearl Perch

Pearl perch is one of our most renowned table fish sought by offshore recreational anglers, commercial line fishers, and charter vessel operators. It is a very popular fish for high end restaurateurs. Here’s some tips for catching some yourself

Where to catch blue swimmer crabs
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Where to catch blue swimmer crabs

Crabs are always a welcome addition to the festive season menu and are locally abundant in Moreton Bay around the Christmas period

Who’s Who in 2022, Community Groups: Redcliffe Coast Guard
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Who’s Who in 2022, Community Groups: Redcliffe Coast Guard

Volunteers from the Redcliffe Coast Guard have saved countless lives in 2022, assisting people who find themselves in trouble on the bay, as well as helping water police during search and rescue operations