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Wathumba Creek – A Top Fishing Spot On Fraser Island That Offers Everything

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Wathumba Creek on Fraser island

Fraser Island has so many amazing places of interest. However, one place that is grossly underrated is the amazing Wathumba Creek. And when we say creek it is more like a secluded miniature bay.

It is not like a traditional creek only a few meters wide with high banks. This creek is wide and protected with stunning landscapes all around it. It has its own beach and the mouth of the creek flows into the sea so it is tidal.

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How Long Is The Drive From Hook Point to Orchid Beach?

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The drive from Hook Point to Orchid Beach is a total of approximately 105 km and can take anywhere from 2-3 hours depending on the actual beach conditions, the weather and the prevailing tide.

Drive to tarding post orchid beach

You should allow a minimum of 2.5 hours if you are driving between low tide times. This is 2 hours before low tide and 2 hours after low tide. These are the optimum driving times along the beach.

Also when planning your drive take into consideration your tyre pressure. Too low and can slow down your drive and too high may cause unnecessary sand bogging that can cause delays.

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Fraser Island Fishing – Beach, Rock, Reef & Estuary Extreme Island Fishing on Fraser

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waddy point rock fishing - Fraser island

Fishing fanatics from far across the globe choose to travel to the shores of Fraser Island to experience the diverse fishing that the island has to offer.

The options of surf and beach fishing, estuary, reef and deep sea all are worthy of wetting your line and hopefully snagging a ” Big One.”

Rarely does a fisherman return to the shore with an empty esky.

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