Boat Hire & Fishing at Bribie Beach Shack, Sandstone Point
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4–8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical ability is sufficient; sitting and light handling of gear required
Overview
Launch your own adventure on Queensland’s waters with Bribie Beach Shack boat hire. Perfect for families and fishing enthusiasts alike, this license-free boating experience puts you in full command of a comfortable five-person vessel.
Adventure Tips
Keep an eye on the weight limit
The boat can safely carry a maximum of 450kg including passengers and gear—overloading cancels your trip.
Skipper must remain alcohol-free
The designated skipper must maintain a 0.0 alcohol level throughout the hire for safety compliance.
Bring your own sharp knife and bait bucket
These essentials help with anchor retrieval and bait handling while fishing on the water.
Plan for sun protection
Though boats have canopies, bring sunscreen and hats to guard against Queensland’s strong sun.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Eastern Long-Necked Turtle often spotted sunning on logs
- Whimbrel and other migratory shorebirds frequent the tidal flats
History
Moreton Bay Marine Park protects diverse habitats and has cultural significance to the indigenous Quandamooka people.
Conservation
The boat hire operates within the marine park guidelines, emphasizing minimal environmental impact and wildlife respect.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong sun exposure during extended time on the water.
summer specific
Hat with a brim
Keeps face and neck shaded beneath the boat’s canopy and while moving on deck.
summer specific
Water-resistant footwear
Provides grip and foot protection on wet surfaces during boarding and fishing.
Sharp knife
Useful for anchor tangles and handling fishing tasks aboard the boat.