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Set sail on Lake Macquarie’s waters with The Hawk, a spacious bowrider from Lake Mac Watersports that offers effortless access to fishing, relaxing, and adventure. Perfect for groups of up to seven, no boat license needed.
Set sail on Lake Macquarie’s waters with The Hawk, a spacious bowrider from Lake Mac Watersports that offers effortless access to fishing, relaxing, and adventure. Perfect for groups of up to seven, no boat license needed.
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Operated by Lake Mac Watersports · Cams Wharf, New South Wales
Situated on the shimmering waters of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, Lake Mac Watersports invites adventurers to experience the lake from a fresh perspective aboard The Hawk. This spacious Hawkn bowrider boat comfortably seats up to seven people, making it an ideal choice for families, friends, or small groups eager to embrace waterway freedom without the hassle of a boat license. The lake itself spans over 110 square kilometers, offering a varied aquatic playground framed by rugged shorelines, sandy beaches, and secluded bays that are a hub for local wildlife like black swans and pelicans.
What sets The Hawk apart is its versatility and ease of use. Despite requiring only a valid car license to operate, it’s fully equipped with safety gear, fuel, an anchor, and a Bluetooth speaker system to keep spirits high as you glide across the water. There’s also a cooler hatch to keep drinks chilled, ensuring long days on the lake stay comfortable and refreshing. Licensed fishing is included for up to four people, letting guests cast lines in hopes of catching Australian bass or bream, common in the freshwater expanses.
Lake Mac Watersports anchors itself as a distinctive part of this region’s outdoor recreation scene by providing accessible, high-quality boating experiences that cater to all skill levels. The company’s base at Cams Wharf offers easy access to quiet inlets and popular spots like Wangi Falls. Whether heading out for a couple of hours or an extended day trip, guests enjoy the flexibility to tailor their own journey through this lesser-known gem of Australia's coastline.
This blend of natural beauty, practical boating amenities, and community-driven adventure makes The Hawk a standout option for those looking to dive into the rich waters of Lake Macquarie with confidence and camaraderie.
easy.
2–8 hours.
Suitable for all fitness levels; minimal physical exertion required beyond boarding and basic boat handling.
No, a boat license is not required; only a valid car license and being 18 or older is necessary to operate the boat.
The Hawkn bowrider comfortably fits up to seven people.
Yes, a fishing license for up to four people is included with the rental.
The boat comes equipped with all necessary safety gear, including life jackets for every passenger.
Yes, there's ample seating and a cooler hatch to keep your drinks chilled during your trip.
Pick-up is at Lorikeet Ct via Wild Duck Drive & Raffertys Rd, Cams Wharf, NSW.
Lake Macquarie, Australia’s largest coastal saltwater lake, has long been a site of Aboriginal significance before evolving into a popular recreation area.
Lake Mac Watersports emphasizes sustainable boating practices to protect local ecosystems, encouraging low-impact use of the lake environment.
Lake Mac Watersports is a watercraft hire and charter operator based at Cams Wharf on Lake Macquarie, New South Wales. The company offers a wide range of boats, kayaks and stand-up paddleboards for families, anglers and groups seeking time on the water. Product options include the oversized MotherShip SUP for group paddling, single and multi-person kayak and SUP hire, tinny and runabout boat hire, a 9‑metre pontoon for up to 12 people, bowrider sports boats, and centre-console boats such as The Eagle for up to eight anglers with a Simrad fish and depth sounder. Several boats include safety gear, sunshade and Bluetooth stereo; specific listings note safety equipment and engine specifications such as 20HP and 130HP Yamaha engines where provided. The Hawk bowrider and the pontoon can be skippered without a boat licence in the listed descriptions, while the (Delta) Day Boat booking includes a fishing licence for four people. Jet Boat Private Charter options (Jet Buzz) offer high-adrenaline rides with slides and spins near Pulbah Island. Bookings accommodate a range of activities including fishing, cruising, water sports, barbecues and full-day paddle adventures lasting six to eight hours. Rental capacities vary by craft; many listings specify maximum passengers. Lake Mac Watersports focuses on providing on-water equipment, clear rental details and a range of trip choices for visitors to Lake Macquarie. Operating from Cams Wharf, bookings are available for short hires and full-day options across Lake Macquarie, supporting family outings, fishing trips and private charters with clear equipment and safety information.
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