9 Day Wreck Reef Sports Fishing Trip Itinerary

Departure Day: All guests are to arrive at Bundaberg Port Marina between 11.30am to 12.00pm and board the vessel at 12.30pm. The crew will show you where to stow your gear and give you a tour of the vessel before you meet the other excited guests on the back deck for some refreshments. Once all guests have arrived, the Master will conduct a safety brief and depart for sea as you settle into your accommodation.  The afternoon is yours to enjoy with trolling on the back deck, chatting with keen fisherman or just relaxing as we steam east.  The Chef will have a fresh meal served at 6pm as the sun goes down before you have a good nights sleep.

Day 1: This morning you awake to a hot breakfast and the opportunity to hook-up as we steam past the top of Fraser Island and out over the continental shelf. The crew keep you well feed and comfortable as you rig up your gear, discuss game plans and rest ready for tomorrow morning’s first session.

Day 2: At 5am we are anchored behind the reef and have your tender launched and ready for you to head out straight after breakfast to explore the pristine reefs.
The morning session is normally from 6:30am to 11:30am with lunch from 12:00 to 1:00pm. The afternoon session is 1:00pm to 4:30pm.
The Chef will have afternoon snacks ready and the main meal is served at 6:00pm.

Day 3, Day 4, Day 5, Day 6 and Day 7: Kenn Reef is a large reef system located on top of an isolated sea mount which offers good protection from SE weather.  This place has amazing history of ship wrecks from the 1800s with some old artefacts still visual today.

The fishing grounds are fantastic from shallow reef flats to 1,000m drop offs, this reef country has something for every keen sports fisherman so bring your big gear.  You will have 6 full days to explore this amazing location with the opportunity for the following:

• Fish and troll the deep water out of your 4.3m tender;
• Fish and troll the flats out of your 4.3m tender;
• Explore the coral cays;
• Popping off the cays and reef edges;
• Night fishing sessions off the Mother Ship each night;
• Relaxing onboard;
• Swimming & snorkelling the crystal clear waters around the reef;
• Day 7: After an epic 6 days of fishing this remote reef, we sit down to our last dinner at Kenn Reef and review the photos from the week. The crew recover all tenders and after dinner and a few laughs we stow the ship and start to head back to Bundaberg.
• Day 8: Today gives you the chance for a big sleep-in as we steam home. The troll lines are out for the afternoon session as you enjoy a few quiet drinks and swap stories from the week.Day 9: We will arrive back in Bundaberg Port Marina around 5am where a hot breakfast is served. The crew assist you with your gear before we farewell all guests around 8am.