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Rainbow Beach is gearing up our top annual events. Billed as one of the best Fishing Competitions you’ll see: people come from all over to have a great family getaway, boys week out or escape from it all to Rainbow Beach.

If you are into Beach fishing, Rock fishing, Fishing in estuaries, or off the reef - Rainbow Beach caters for all. We have over 100km of coastline and with dart, whiting, flathead, bream and taylor caught off our beaches. The charters will be happy to help you find Red Emporer, Sweet Lip, Snapper, Pearl Perch, Parrot and Coral Trout in a day of reef fishing. Mackerel and Kingfish are commonly caught off the rocks at Double Island Point- easily accessed by 4WD.

If you have a boat or plan to hire one, launch off at Carlo Point to the beautiful Tin Can Bay Inlet - a fisherman’s paradise - great for Sand crabs and Muddies. It is also the gateway to the Great Sandy Straits and is protected by Fraser Island.

Open to all ages and gender, the Rainbow Beach Family Fishing Classic is a fishing tournament for those new or experienced at fishing, or people who want to enjoy the experience of watching and joining in all the other activities.

There is so much to do, you don’t even have to fish to enjoy it! Our family enjoys the kids day, the entertainment each night and the fact the event helps raise money for our local school. There is $100,000.00 worth of reasons to enter the event and it is not just the big fish that win, in fact you do not even have to catch one to win the 2010 Grand First Prize.

The competition is run over an eight day period, 23rd - 31st July, 2010, encompassing a full weekend and fishing is permitted from south of Eurong on Fraser Island and north of the Noosa River.

If you love to fish or holiday the categories are Beach, Reef and Big Fish and schedules include special events for kids, ladies and veterans, nightly entertainment, prize draws and even a backyard chef competition. Come and join us!

Stay across the road from the Rainbow Beach Family Fishing Classic entertainment, or contact Rainbow Getaway to book rooms for you and space for your boat for your next fishing holiday. Free reprint avaialable from: Enjoy A Family Fishing Holiday At Rainbow Beach.

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If you think bass fishing is nothing more than just a hobby or a skill you need to put food on the table, then you might be very wrong. It was an essential skill before, but currently many more are picking up bass fishing as a sport and are entering various competitions that promise high payouts in prizes for the winner. As such, it is no surprise that bass fishing have gain popularity across the world of late, whether in those watching it or participating, because after all, how difficult can bass fishing gets?

One of the main difference between a regular sport and bass fishing sport is that you will really have no idea exactly who you are competing with. There is no standard that you need to meet except your own; as such it is safe to say that you are your own biggest enemy. Think about it, there can be a thousand fishermen in a competition, and can you really pinpoint out who is going to be your main competitor? Most likely not, as such you are essentially trying to outdo yourself on every tournament and hope that you have landed the biggest fish among others. Before you even begin formulating plans on catching these fishes, you will need to know exactly where they hang out the most in order for the highest success rate.

The most common misconception about bass fishing is that the lures we use are essentially the same, and this is exactly what separates someone from bringing home thousands of dollar from someone who just brings enough bass fishes home for the coming week’s dinner. Knowing your lures is the first step to winning those fishes over! Bass fishing is more than a worm and a hook, knowing those different lures and the attraction it brings to those fishes is all part and parcel of the game.

After your basic gear setup, you’ll need some specific set of casting skills because bass tends to lump and congregate in difficult areas such as fallen logs, cover in the water. Being able to aim and cast to a specific area is a skill easy to learn but difficult to master.

That said, even casting in clear open water will need more than just normal casting, as what it does is that it will startle and scare the fishes away, being how unnatural the lure looks to them. Instead what you need to do is to cast further away and slowly reel the lure back into the school of fish that you intend to catch, as this will appear more natural in the eye of your prey. Overall, there are much more to master in this sport than it appears.

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When many people, singles and families alike, think about booking a holiday, many of them would only consider going to the beach for a two week’s lounging on the beach under the sun and swimming in warm, blue sea.

However, many of the best, most famous beach locations are magnets for crowds of people. It seems that most people like the sand, the sea and the sun. Now some people go to these destinations precisely because they are busy. They like the crowds and the night clubs that appeal to them. Mainly singles go to these kinds of destinations and a holiday affair is not far from many peoples’ minds.

Couples and older people may prefer a little less noise, pollution and bustle. However, there are beaches which meet these demands too. Often they are private beaches. Some have hotels on them but some do not. Those that do not often have inland beach cottage rental properties instead. These are nearly always self-catering.

When most people think of a beach it is instinctively connected with the sea. However, this need not inevitably be so. There are also inland beaches on lakes and rivers. These beaches are usually referred to as inland beaches. Accommodation can be a problem with even some of the best inland beaches.

Many of these inland beaches are just not well-known enough to make a hotel commercially viable, but some of them have cottage rentals as an alternative. These cottages, or cabins sometimes, can be hard to find if you do not reserve early enough. They are frequently complete homes, fully equipped with all the household facilities you have grown used to: a fully furnished living room, multiple bedrooms, bathrooms, and a contemporary kitchen.

Inland beach cottage rentals are popular because they are usually situated right on the water’s edge. This makes the bit of beach immediately in front of your cottage your private beach. You can sleep on it at night if it’s hot, lie there all day or set up a few fishing lines.

In the evenings, you can hitch up with neighbours to have a party or keep yourself to yourself. For this reason, it is a good thought to check photos of the cottage before you make a reservation.

If an inland beach cottage rental sounds just up your street, there are thousands to choose from in the United States and Canada. The Great Lakes are a particularly fine place to go. There are excellent locations in the Finger Lakes region of New York state and along Lake Michigan and Lake Huron.

You will not be disappointed about going on holiday to an inland beach cottage rental property. There are so many variations that there is certainly something for every wallet and every family size. Singles are not so well catered for, but if you want a quiet holiday alone. maybe to study, then this might fitting be for you too.

You can fly into some of these resorts by seaplane, but it is more likely that you will take your own car or a rental car, if you want to get out and do some exploring further afield. Personally, I would rather hire a boat.

Owen Jones, the writer of this article, writes on many topics, but is currently involved with the rental of Welsh coastal cottages. If you are interested in a cottage or Wales in general, please go to our website at Welsh Products Online

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