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Port Lincoln Slideshow
Travel Blogs from Port Lincoln, Australia
The Pipe
This is a top pick! Day Eighteen: - Port Augusta - Whyalla - Cowell - Port Lincoln If it wasn't for the miserable weather Port Lincoln would be a cracker chillout point. It's clearly a tourist hot spot, we just happen to be here at the wrong time. It seems the weather ...
Port Lincoln update
Where am I now? I am in Port Lincoln, South Australia. This is the second week of my third placement with Cleanseas, which is a fish company. I am currently waiting for my line manager and others to get together and form an initial itinerary for ...
"White Pointers"
... Unfortunately then I had 4 hours to wait but with free Internet it passed quick enough. Then a prop plane for an hour to Port Lincoln. A small town of 48,000 it livelihood is based on tuna and kingfish fishing. Also here are several boats taking people ...
Port Lincoln Plus Best and Worst Bits
... Couch Surfing (meeting CSers) - Spending an evening aboard a luxury yacht in the Marina - Fabulously close location to Port Lincoln and the spectacular view of the Bay - Catching up on films and different TV series through great value ...
Day 29-33 Port Lincoln
... more excited. He felt prepared and wanted to begin straight away, there was no waiting for the kids, myself or the neighbours! Port Lincoln races were extraordinary in that there was no area that was not open to the general public. We put our chairs ...
The Great Shark Diaries
12:15 1/07 Just finished my first stint of driving in southern Australia, en route to Port Lincoln to dive with great white sharks. We left Adelaide for plenty of nothingness, but are currently passing through Clare valley, one of Oz's fine wine ...
Lincoln National Park
Arrived into Port Lincoln this afternoon, quick scoot around town to get a few bits. Booked our charter boat for SHARK DIVING!!! Heading out on Wednesday at 6:30am!! Not back till at least 7pm!! Crazy. Drove down to Lincoln National Park, arrived around ...
Last pictures on the mountain
As you all know we are now back in Port Lincoln... Time for beach BBQ's and shorts. We left our beloved camper van with some friends in Auckland and left for home base Australia. Tegan is hunting for a new job while I am having another 5 months holiday. ...
Rock Art
... some friends from Aireys who have offered us use of there shack, Dave and Kayleen I think you've made a double booking. We quickly depart Port Lincoln telling Ron, we'll race you there. The Port Lincoln area is too large to see in two days, so ...
Cuddly koalas at Mikkira Station
At Mikkira Station we got really close to Australia`s cute koalas. Even one of the main German television programms featured this remote station. These nocturnal marsupials are living here naturally and without any fence and it`s possible to walk amongst ...
Tears, tuna and Tarshi, Tawny and Tara!!!
... up our hire car the next day, a lovely Volkswagen Jetta and after a year of not driving I drove my beautiful Dutchman 700 km to Port Lincoln. The surpise went perfect, Mum and Dad did not expect a thing and they were in the pub!!!!! It wa sso great and ...
A great Catch up, move on, and some issues!
This post is a bit of a combo of the last couple of days. It all started beautifully with a drive 10kms north of Port Lincoln town, to Kyle and Bianca's property. We haven't seen these guys, or their kids since they left Perth around 6 years ago! The kids ...
Drivng Around Lincoln National Park
Spent the day exploring Lincoln National Park. Jaw dropping scenery, breathtaking!! Stayed at Horse Creek Camp Ground right on the beach, stunning! B&B ...
Port Lincoln - Memories.
... super heavyweight division in the 1984 LA games, but sadly no, we did not bump into him in the street. The last time Avan was in Port Lincoln (with his Ex) they camped in a car park out of town, only to be woken by a policeman in the middle of the night ...
Lest We Forget
I find Port Lincoln reminiscent of Albany. I like port towns,the ugly slash of industry offset by the pretty coastline and deep water. The caravan park is a huge lovely affair with staggered sites all the way down to the gently sloping lawns to the water. ...
Port Lincoln
... past month, We were in Adelaide relaxing after working the motel when we had a phone call from the new owner of the Port Lincoln Tourist Park, he happens to be Sam Sarin one of Australias 200 richest and the richest in Pt Lincoln {$250m), originally ...
Port Lincoln
Still here, and earning our money, but not complaining, its pretty reasonable money, but we are looking to employ another couple to train now we have a computer system with a booking system up and running, that means we will be able to work a bit more ...
Port Lincoln - the bottom of the Eyre Peninsula
The home of Tuna Fishing and weightlifting gold medalist Dean Lukin. Travelled all the way from Moonta to Port Lincoln in one day and stopped several times for coffee and kitchener buns. Yummo. I arrived around 17:00 and it was getting dark. Checked ...
Oceanviews at the Eyre Peninsula
... on fishing and even some bait for free. German version: Endlich haben wir es ans Meer geschafft! Die Eyre Peninsula um Port Lincoln wirbt mit Attraktionen rund ums Fischige: Wer wollte nicht schon immer mal mit Thunfisch schwimmen oder mit einem weissen ...
Falcon 2 Hitch
... .com/falcon2.php $1700 AUD and 10 days later one FALCON 2 HITCH was delivered to my door here in Port Lincoln. Absolutely incredible service!! and that price includes safety cables,cover, locks etc. The local engineering shop charged $300 to ...
Tuna, a Weight lifter and a Horse
... to see and do, today we move from the area but not far into Lincoln National Park about 30kms away. SUMMERS CARAVAN PARK REPORT: Port Lincoln tourist park Rating 7/10 A great park right on the water, so good for fishing. They had a karaoke night which ...
Broken Hill - Port Lincoln
... ;quirky locals. My time is limited as I'm using tourist and library internet facilities. The nine hour drive from Broken Hill to Port Lincoln was daunting to say the least. It was a huge contrast of landscapes throughout the day. It started with the ...
Seafood!
Two nights here in Port Lincoln will see us have our share of seafood for the next month I reckon. Everything is so fresh as this area is hailed as the seafood capital of South Australia. On the way down here we stopped at Cowell and brought some fresh ...
Calypso Star Charters
... 25 kilo so thats $875 a fish!! its not unusual to get a 120 kilo fish, thats a lot of sushimi that the Japs are happy to pay $35 a kilo for!! No wonder there are more millionares per head of population in Port Lincoln than anywhere else in ...
Our house for awhile
We have assistant managers starting in a few days, so we are moving out of the house behind the office to a townhouse a couple of minutes away. I gather they must be happy with the job we are doing to give us this!! At last we will be able to get away ...
Swimming with tuna and sharks
... the next morning to where they fatten the southern blue fin tuna in massive fishing net cage out in the ocean about 10km for Port Lincoln. The tank was the same as what the commercial guys use except they had a pontoon in the cage and an underwater area ...
Shark Day (aka Awesome Action Day)
... that a great day was had by all and I was exhausted by my stint in the cage. After a hot shower I went down below and slept all the way back to Port Lincoln. The hotel bar copped a hammering as I sought to soothe my jangled nerves with the amber ...
