Bohnock Bait and Tackle
Highlights
- Explore the Manning River's beauty by hiring a kayak for a serene paddle along its southern arm.
- Savour fresh, locally caught prawns and oysters, perfect for a delicious camping feast by the river.
- Obtain fishing licenses and 4WD beach permits on-site, ensuring a hassle-free adventure in Farquhar Park.
- Discover a range of tackle and bait options, catering to all fishing enthusiasts at Bohnock Bait and Tackle.
The Bohnock Bait and Tackle, shop is located on the Southern Arm of the Manning River on the Mid North Coast of NSW, approximately six kilometers by road from Old Bar and 12 kilometers from Taree.
The business started operation in 1998, supplying fresh locally caught prawns from its fishing business. Fifteen years later, it has grown into a local bait and tackle store supplying fishing tackle and bait, fresh seafood, locally grown oysters, a selection of chandlery and a range of hire boats and kayaks. The store is also an agent for “Salt-Away” and Lanotec products.
Bohnock Bait and Tackle also administers Fishing Licenses and 4WD Beach Permits.
The adjoining boat ramp serves as the launching point for day trippers and campers visiting Farquhar Park. The store can assist you by providing Beach Permits for your 4WD, ice, firewood, fresh prawns, and oysters to make your camping trip even more enjoyable.
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Hire Type/s
Double Kayak
Cruise the southern arm of the Manning River on a double kayak.
3.850 metre Quintrex Explorer
Free fuel (up to 20 litres used during hire period – excess charged at local bowser prices). Free insurance. GST inclusive. No licence required.
6.00 metre Gill Getter Pontoon Boat
Free fuel (up to 20 litres used during hire period – excess charged at local bowser prices). Free insurance. GST inclusive. No licence required.
Single Kayak
Cruise the southern arm of the Manning River on a single kayak.
Disabled access available, contact operator for details.
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