WORDS: Fiona Willett The Wide Bay region is synonymous with its mightiest natural asset: the Mary River. In the Gympie region, the Mary meanders through Gympie’s outer lying hinterland area, the Mary Valley, and continues on through Tiaro in the Fraser Coast region. Gympie’s little piece of the river is perfect for paddlers looking for fresh […] 
WORDS: Scott Rawstorne from Global Paddler. There is nothing like a crackling campfire at the end of a big day on the water to bring out ripping yarns from past adventures. Most of those stories have never made into Global Paddler guides so they have only been heard by a select few. Until now… A day of […] 
WORDS: Scott Rawstorne from Global Paddler. As a paddle sports tour guide and instructor, I need comfortable paddling footwear that offers great grip and a high level of protection from oyster shells and other nasties. I also want it to be “set and forget”. Distractions of any kind resulting from footwear that is poorly designed or constructed […] 
We are excited to announce that advance copies of the 1st edition of The Paddler’s Guide to South Australia have arrived! Thank you so much to everyone who has pre-ordered a copy of our new book. It looks great. We are really looking forward to receiving and mailing out the full shipment in mid-November. If […] 
The paddling community is overflowing with likeable characters but some people still manage to stand out from the crowd. Brenton Carle at Canoe the Coorong is one of those people. His love of nature is second to none, he is a great conversationalist, and he is quite simply an all round good bloke. Brenton’s brilliant company mixed with one of […]