Fisherman’s flatty haul cut short by curious visitor
A Gold Coast angler’s fishing trip has been interrupted by curious and “friendly” sea life. WATCH THE VIDEO
Beaches And Fishing
Coast’s secret shame over our biggest ‘eyesore’
Dilapidated vessels removed from Gold Coast waters include fishing boats, small yachts, pontoons, tenders, runabouts and tinnies. SEE THE PHOTOS.
Fisherman stunned by monster catch
A Gold Coast fisherman down on his luck has turned his misfortune around with “the catch of a lifetime”. SEE THE PICTURES
Why Coast-based prawn trawler is in hot water
The master of a Southport prawn trawler faces a whopping fine of more than $100,000 – here’s why
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Boating accident sparks mammoth rescue effort
Emergency crews have co-ordinated a mammoth nine-hour rescue after a marine accident off the Gold Coast overnight.
Stonefish found at popular swimming spot
A Gold Coast fisherman has pulled a large, potentially deadly fish from a popular local waterway, less than a metre from unsuspecting swimmers.
Dangerous bird ‘took out man’s eye’
A wildlife rescue group which saved a large seabird from a slow death has warned the community to stay well away.
$2m revamp of marine rescue headquarters
More than $2 million will be spent revamping a run-down Marine Rescue headquarters at one of the region’s most beautiful locations overlooking the ocean.
Coast’s most popular beach closed
The Coast’s most popular beach has been closed with swimmers told to go elsewhere.
Tourist drowns at popular Coast beach
Paramedics frantically tried to save a tourist who drowned during a swim at a Gold Coast beach this morning.
Jetski riders fined after big swell
Daredevils using jetskis to access big waves have been put on notice after a number of fines were issued in the wake of large surf generated by Tropical Cyclone Oma.
‘Revolutionary’ wave pool coming to Coast
A revolutionary man made ‘surf park’ featuring up to five waves at one time will open on the Gold Coast in what industry experts say is a major coup for the city. SEE THE VIDEO
The $18.2m new surf break coming to Coast
A multimillion-dollar artificial reef project that will provide a new rideable wave for surfers and restore an under threat part of the Gold Coast coastline is set to begin soon. This is what it will look like.
Beachgoers ‘risking lives’ despite warnings
Gold Coast lifesavers are concerned for the safety of beachgoers who continue to ignore closed beach signs along our beaches as large surf from TC Oma continues to batter our coastline.
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