This is the shredded baseball cap of an 11-year-old boy who remains in a 'serious' condition on a ventilator in hospital after being struck by lightning while fishing in the ocean with his father.

As Charley Bowen stands in his marble red fishing boat, nothing can break his concentration. In an effortless motion, he extends a fishing lure into Bismarck Lake with his right arm. Bowen shakes the ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Whitsunday. Followed categories will be added to My News. Avid anglers and families alike shouldn't miss Bowen's calendar event of the year, which promises to be ...

ANGLERS contesting the Bowen Family Fishing Classic this weekend will be less than enthused with the weekend boating forecast for the northern Whitsunday coastline – stiff winds and choppy seas set to ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Mackay. Followed categories will be added to My News. Arabon Seafoods owner Terry Must said the next few days were critical to see how the coronavirus would affect ...

Seafood stocks down the east coast are looking healthy, just in time for the Christmas rush. Coral trout numbers around Bowen have recovered almost three years on from Cyclone Yasi, and prawns have ...

Don't miss out on the headlines from Whitsunday. Followed categories will be added to My News. Many years ago a very small group of people started an event to attract visitors to the beachside ...

Export-orientated businesses are suffering an uncertain future as the coronavirus global downturn hits the bottom lines of exposed industries. Fishers in Queensland's north are out of work as the ...

The cool, refreshing waters of the many lakes across our region are a siren call during steamy South Carolina summer days. We’re drawn to reservoirs to fish, kayak, sail and paddleboard, or to just ...