Jul 25 / Heatley Gilmore

Enjoy The Great Outdoors With Your Family In Rainbow Beach

Rainbow Beach is gearing up for one of our biggest annual events. People come from all over to have a great family holiday, boys week out or getaway from it all to Rainbow Beach.

If you are into Beach fishing, Rock fishing, Fishing in estuaries, or off the reef – Rainbow Beach caters for all. We have over 100km of coastline and with dart, whiting, flathead, bream and taylor caught off our beaches. The charters will be happy to help you find Red Emporer, Sweet Lip, Snapper, Pearl Perch, Parrot and Coral Trout in a day of reef fishing. Mackerel and Kingfish are commonly caught off the rocks at Double Island Point- easily accessed by 4WD.

Hire a boat for a half or full day or bring yours to launch off at Carlo Point to the beautiful Tin Can Bay Inlet – great for Sand crabs and Muddies. A fisherman’s paradise, it is also the gateway to the Great Sandy Straits and is protected by Fraser Island.

Open to all ages and gender, the Rainbow Beach Family Fishing Classic is a fishing tournament for those new or experienced at fishing, or people who want to enjoy the experience of watching and joining in all the other activities.

There is so much to do, you don’t even have to fish to enjoy it! Our family enjoys the kids day, the entertainment each night and the fact the event helps raise money for our local school. There is $100,000.00 worth of reasons to enter the event and it is not just the big fish that win, in fact you do not even have to catch one to win the 2010 Grand First Prize.

Fishing is permitted from south of Eurong on Fraser Island and north of the Noosa River, and the competition is run over an eight day period, 23rd – 31st July, 2010, encompassing a full weekend.

Schedules include special events for kids, ladies and veterans, nightly entertainment, prize draws and even a backyard chef competition and if you love to fish or holiday the categories are Beach, Reef and Big Fish. Come and see why it is billed as one of the best fishing competitions!

Stay across the road from the Rainbow Beach Family Fishing Classic entertainment, or contact Rainbow Getaway to book rooms for you and space for your boat for your next fishing holiday. This article, Enjoy The Great Outdoors With Your Family In Rainbow Beach is available for free reprint.

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