Gippsland Lakes Fishing & Boating with Bulls Cruisers
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6–8 hours
Fitness Level
Minimal physical effort required, suitable for most ages and fitness levels
Overview
Set out on the stunning Gippsland Lakes with Bulls Cruisers' full-day boat hire. Whether fishing, sightseeing, or wildlife watching, this accessible adventure offers an authentic taste of Victoria’s waterways.
Full Day Hire (Classic Fishing Boat) "Jewels"
Full Day (7 hours) • Length: 25' • Max Passengers: 10 • Perfect for a day out fishing!
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About This Adventure
Experience the beauty of Gippsland Lakes aboard your own Dayboat, no license needed! Enjoy a full day of exploration, fishing, and picnicking, then cruise to Raymond Island to see koalas in their natural habitat. With ample space and safety gear provided, it's the perfect adventure for nature lovers.
Cruise the Gippsland Lakes in your own Dayboat. No licence required to explore the wonders of the Gippsland Lakes, Raymond Island and drop a line to catch the fish of the day.
Duration
Full Day Hire (7 hours) Multiple day booking option with reducing rates
About
There’s plenty of room in the Fishing Boat, with a day bed, table for picnics, fresh water shower/tap and a fold down canopy. Ideal for the Lakes and Rivers. Bond $300, no licence required.
Visit Raymond Island Koala Sanctuary
"Raymond Island boasts East Gippsland’s largest Koala population.
An easy 5 minute cruise across the lake from Paynesville and you’ll be wandering among the gum trees viewing Koala’s in their natural habitat.
Your Dayboat is fully equipped with safety gear, so all you have to bring is your esky and picnic hamper to enjoy a day in a natural wonderland.
Adventure Tips
Check the weather forecast
Ensure calm waters and clear skies for a safer, more enjoyable day on the lake.
Bring plenty of water and snacks
Keeping hydrated and energized ensures you enjoy your day without interruptions.
Wear weather-appropriate clothing
Dress in layers and bring sun protection for comfort during variable conditions.
Catch & release responsibly
Follow local fishing guidelines to support sustainable fisheries in Gippsland Lakes.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Koalas
- Eagles
History
Gippsland Lakes has been a vital part of the region’s economy and culture since the early 19th century, supporting both indigenous communities and European settlers.
Conservation
Efforts are ongoing to preserve the lakes’ ecosystems, emphasizing sustainable boating and fishing practices to protect native wildlife and habitat.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from UV rays during daytime on the water.
summer specific
Hat & sunglasses
Reduce glare and shield your eyes while boating or fishing.
summer specific
Casual outdoor clothing
Comfortable clothing suitable for a day on the water.
Fishing gear
Bring your own or rent equipment to catch local fish species.
spring-fall specific