Boating & Fishing
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Adventure HQ opens in Moreton Bay
Australia’s largest outdoor adventure store, Anaconda Adventure HQ, is opening in Brendale, featuring an ice cave, fishing simulator, indoor marina and other interactive experiences at the new $92 million retail precinct.
Vintage yacht regatta postponed
Classic timber yachts will return to Moreton Bay for the Vintage Yacht Regatta at Shorncliffe, celebrating maritime history with racing, live music and family-friendly festivities.
Birthday snapper tops off early-morning fishing trip at Scotts Point
Ten-year-old Kai is a “mad mad fisherman” according to his dad Ben, and his birthday fishing trip delivered a catch he has never landed before.
Changing tide for Coastguard Redcliffe
Coastguard Redcliffe will soon be part of Marine Rescue Queensland and is expected to make the full transition during the next six months. Here’s what it means for volunteers and boaties
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?
Is it feasible that a crocodile can find its way into Moreton Bay? Our marine expert Dr Dazza answers the question
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Ask Dr Dazza: Tuskfish
Want to know more about the tasty tuskfish you can find in Moreton Bay? Our fishing expert, Dr Dazza shares all he knows about the fish and how to catch them.
Fishing with Tony Lincoln: Post-flood fishing
As post-flood winter approaches, things are looking good for a cracker of an upcoming fishing season, according to our expert angler Tony Lincoln.
Ask Dr Dazza: All you need to know about Mahi Mahi
Mahi mahi or dolphin fish are prized table and sport fish for the offshore angler and one of the most colourful pelagic fish you will encounter. Our expert Dr Dazza reveals their secrets, so you can land one
Ask Dr Dazza: What you need to know about oysters
Oysters. They are more than just an entrée at the RSL! Dr Dazza takes a look at these amazing creatures and the vital role they play in our waterways. Their preservation means more fish for everyone.
Calling young anglers for fishing competition
Young anglers will battle it out for fishing glory, bragging rights and a share of $2000 in prizes during the first-ever Moreton Youth Week Fishing Comp which starts this weekend. There’s still time to enter
Women and girls to set sail in regatta
The inaugural Women and Girls’ sailing regatta will be held on March 19 and 20 at Woody Point’s Humpybong Yacht Club. Here’s how to get involved
Fishing with Tony Lincoln | Fishing post flooding
The best advice I can give in the immediate aftermath of flooding is in the discoloured water to use baits with strong natural scent and oily or bloody content such as bonito, mullet, pilchards and bloodworms.
Ask Dr Dazza | Identifying the Grass Sweetlip fish
Moreton Bay has a wonderfully diverse array of fish for the recreational angler to catch. There is just one problem with this for the average angler and this is correctly identifying them. Let’s start with the grass sweetlip or grassies as they are called and spangled emperor.
Fishing with Tony Lincoln | The Little Things
Losing a good fish is a horrible feeling, compounded when we realise it was preventable if we'd only taken the time to double check our tackle. Read on to learn a few basics that regularly cause anglers to lose hooked fish and how to prevent these from happening.
Ask Dr Dazza | Turtles
THERE are seven species of marine turtles in the world and six are known from Australian waters. Moreton Bay is a marine turtle hotspot with three species commonly using the Moreton Bay Region.
