Day 26. Breakfast at our cabin and then down to Carnarvon town beach for some fishing. No luck here so then onto the sandy mouth of the mighty Gascoyne River and the old timber structures but still no luck. Wind picking up again. So we decided to give up fishing for the day as we have already caught so many huge fish on this trip and head for the fab Vietnamese bakery for lunch. Many Vietnamese have settled in Carnarvon and have vegetable farms irrigated from th...

Day 25. We leave Quobba Station this morning with mixed feelings. We have enjoyed the rustic cottage and wild remote location but the wind and huge seas have not been favourable to fishing. We head south again and stop at the Blowholes, they are roaring today. Whales close by and we get a good view. Up to the lighthouse for a fabulous view of the coast, then we are off to Carnarvon a small town on the mighty but dry Gascoyne River where we will spend a couple of ...

Days 23, 24. Quobba Station for a few nights. An operating sheep station with 10,000 damaru sheep, a South African breed mainly for meat, right on the wild Quobba coast. Massive waves at the Quobba Blowholes spouting forth high into the air. We are warned to watch out for king waves which have killed some 63 people here over the years, mainly rock fishermen. We are welcomed by Station hands lovely Olivia originally from Dublin and her partner Isaac from Gundaroo...