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| Bulahdelah Marina, Myall Lakes NSW · Ph 02 4997 4380 | |
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OCTOBER 1998 MAY 2006 |
Home \ FAQ's  Do you have a question for us? Before emailing, please read the following questions regularly asked by our customers. If your question is not listed here, please contact us regarding your query. Q: I don't have any experience with boats will I still be able to take the boat? A: Yes you will, if you can drive a runabout this is usually sufficient experience to skipper one of our house boats. Q: Do I need a boat license? A: No License Required. Q: What do I need to bring? A: Food, drinks, bath towels, toiletries. For personal belongings we suggest, hats, camera, fishing gear and don't forget a few favourite cassettes, CD's and DVD's. Please remember space is limited on board try to pack everything in soft bags. Q: Where can I buy groceries? A: There is an IGA store in Bulahdelah, as well as a butcher and baker. Alternatively we can shop for you for an extra $170.00. Q: Where can we buy extra supplies once we are on the lake system? A: There are two stores on the lake. One is at at Myall Shores (Legges Camp) about 1.5 hours from the river mouth, and another store is available at Bungwahl which is at the top end of the lake system. Both stores have basic supplies such as milk and bread. Bungwahl sells both food and alcohol and offers a delivery service for orders over $100. Manuals provided on board have telephone numbers of both stores. Q: How big is the fridge? A: The fridge is the size of a caravan fridge/or Bar 90 litres. The freezer compartment is small should you wish to bring pre-cooked meals it is best to pack them in freezer bags and not containers. Q: Is there fresh water on board? A: You have 2000ltrs of fresh water on our 45 ft and 1000ltrs on the 33ft houseboats. The water is for the kitchen and shower. You will have enough to last for your whole weekend if you have only 3 minute showers. Q: Can we drink the fresh water supplied with the boat? A: Yes you can! It is town water, but we advise you bring some bottled water in case you run out. Q: What facilities are there on board? A: Onboard you will find a well equipped galley with sink, gas stove with 4 burners, oven and grill, crockery and cutlery. Linen, pillows, doonas and tea towels are also supplied. There is a toilet and shower with hot water (fresh water for shower and kitchen). Comfortable outdoor furniture, a stainless steel BBQ and a quality sound system with a CD player. Q: Can I use a hairdryer, T.V. or video on board? A: Only 12 volt, and even then it would use a lot of battery power. Q: Is there a microwave? A: No but we do have a stainless steel gas BBQ. Q: What is the reception like for mobile phones? A:There is limited, staggered reception. Q: Do you have the facility to charge my mobile phone? A: Yes we do have a 12 volt d.c. socket for cell phones. Q: Is the lake fresh water? A: Yes its fresh to brackish, surrounded by National Parks with numerous sandy beaches. Q: Is it safe to swim? A: Yes it is safe to swim. There are no sharks or crocodiles. Q: Is the Myall Lake tidal? A: No. Q: What fish are in the lake? A: Bream, mullet, flathead, bass, and maybe the odd eel. Q: What is the best bait? A: Prawns. Q: How fast does the boat go? A: Between 6 & 8 knots Q: Do the boats have esky's? A: Yes, one built in the front of the boat and a large at the back of the boat. Q: Can I bring my speedboat and tie it to the houseboat? A: Yes you can in which case you may want to leave our dinghy behind. |
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