Tag: Great Sandy National Park
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ANZAC Day
[singlepic id=122 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=left]Rain this morning, it hasn’t stopped us fishing we carry with us blue plastic ponchos that wrap as small as a handkerchief. They keep you dry, however are in the way when fishing. The river is still again and the rain gone by just on ten in the morning. Our catch…
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Caught by a Lure
[singlepic id=118 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=left]“Bugger it’s got me” The sound of a fisherman that’s just been hooked by their own lure. Fishing in the Upper Noosa we only use lures. Mostly traditional lures although we have tried various squidgy soft baits and this time around the girls have ornate spinner baits. The fact is…
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Stalking Goannas
[singlepic id=122 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=left]Early up, sort of early, some were around at six, the light had been with us for about thirty minutes by then. Al made a cuppa and within thirty minutes we were all up and eating breakfast and having our coffee and tea. Yet again the river had dropped and…
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Perfectly Still
[singlepic id=113 w=320 h=240 mode=watermark float=left]We got up at six with first light of the day, the day started somewhat slowly; most of us were still suffering from yesterday’s big effort. Our plan was to canoe to campsite 15, which is the end of the campsites, and about an hour from our site 8 camping…
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Is Easter fishing cancelled again
[singlepic id=112 w=240 h=320 mode=watermark float=right]Its Thursday 21st April 2011 and its been raining for three days, our back garden has had 24cm, 23cm and 19cm, Harley tells me there has been more further north at Cooroy. Great as Cooroy is close to where we are about to go canoeing and camping for five days…