Tasman Beachside Apartments
Travel Blogs from Port Lincoln
Jaws - Not the movie but real life
... seeking out the sick bags and there were some green faces. There were some Aussie lads who had been on the booze until 3am who looked the worse for wear. They were the first ones to run to the side of the boat and throw up into the sea.
We then reached the Islands and the anchor was weighed and the shark cage lowered off the rear of the boat into the sea. The crew then started 'chumming' which is when they pour ...
Decision day!
... on the beach in 1907. Apparently the remains of the boat are still visible at low tide. Although the tide was out, I don't think that it could have been out far enough because I couldn't see anything. It was a bit of a walk to get to the beach through some big sand dunes. But it was worth the effort. I have now made my mind up about the Shark trip. Yes, I am ...
Don't go in the water!
... t seem to be as much 'road kill' in South Australia. or at least any evidence of it. I have seen at most 5 dead kangaroo's which looked like they had been killed recently. There are no rotten or half eaten carcasses at the side of the roads. Maybe someone clears the roads of them here in South Australia.
I then drove into Elliston and considered actually staying the night. However, with Port Lincoln ...
Port Lincoln
... for the day as we only saw one other car while we were there.
There was still some time left in the day for me to go fishing off the main jetty in town next to the huge grain silos. I didn’t catch anything again so instead, we bought some more oysters and prawns straight from a fish factory to enjoy for our dinner.
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Bloody windy along this coast line ...
... ferry from Cowell to Wallaroo which takes off nearly 500km. Sea SA gave us a 40% discount due to the charity raising we were doing which was a really nice gesture. I must say I like Adelaide a lot. We took a drive to the Hill's and Hahndolf and I must say, I love it. It must be my English heritage coming out of me. I recon I could live in the Adelaide Hill's and its only 15 minutes from town. My wife may have a heart attack when she reads this ....
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Other places to stay in Port Lincoln
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Port Lincoln Hotel
1 Lincoln Highway, Port Lincoln | 4 star hotelfrom $141 -
The Marina Hotel
13 Jubilee Drive, Port Lincoln | Hotelfrom $121
