Travel Reference
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If you're lacking the skills but still want a far more intimate experience than a tour,
consider chartering your own boat and hiring a skipper to do the hard work for you. The
cost of a 'bareboat' (unskippered) charter will set you back somewhere between $600 and
$1200 per day, depending on the size of the boat. With a skipper you're looking at up-
wards of $1500 per day.
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Fishing
Fishing in all its formats is incredibly popular in Queensland, especially in coastal areas.
More than a few Queensland families spend entire summers living out of the back of their
4WDs while trying their luck in the surf breaks. There are also plenty of dams, rivers,
