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“Cast. Now, wind, pause, twitch. Wind, pause, twitch. Wind, pause, twitch.” This was the mantra I was whispering in the ear of my partner, Heather…

Cruising the beautiful Kimberley Our Kimberley quest By Damian Morgan In an era where digital connectivity brings the…

The magical metre barramundi continues to elude me, but I edged closer to that milestone and enjoyed plenty of other highlights on a spectacular…

The magical metre barramundi continues to elude me, but I edged closer to that milestone and enjoyed plenty of other highlights on a spectacular Kimberley…

Often, the best holidays are the ones that leave you wanting more. They’re the getaways that seemingly stretch time to make four days feel like…

I hope you enjoy this visual story of the Kimberley Quest cruise. We visited so many amazing locations on the coast in saltwater country, almost too many to count (or remember!). I loved all of them and would love to go back one day to see more.

Often, the best holidays are the ones that leave you wanting more. They’re the getaways that seemingly stretch time to make four days feel like a fortnight, fitting in all the highlights while teasing you with everything else you’d still like to see. Invariably, as you head to the departure gate you’re already plotting your return trip.

It’s hard to remember what you were doing 15 years ago. You may have been travelling the world, starting on a new career path, or perhaps planning for retirement. What we do know, however, is that 15 years ago, the team at Kimberley Quest were achieving certification

“I saw a man get his hand shredded doing that.” Tim remarks, adding for clarification, “to the bone.”  Unmoved, Dan continues to swirl the fish…

From Rocky Cove on the shores of Vansittart Bay, where our boat lies at anchor after an overnight battering by storms, it's a steep climb into the red hills above. Narrow rock crevices must be negotiated, spinifex-spiked slopes traversed and temperatures nudging into the sweaty thirties endured

Sea creatures cascade off Montgomery Reef as though Noah's Ark were emptying out its tanks. Fish, turtles and black-tipped reef sharks thrash and tumble down its flanks, to be swept away in the roaring mid-ocean channels that drain this emerging coral platform.

WE ROUND the bend and the river is once again straight, with two spectacular walls of water up ahead. The King George Falls – twin 80m plunges over ochre-coloured rock cliffs – are Western Australia's tallest.

It's a world of red rocks and big crocs, of pearls and ancient art - and catching a few barra before breakfast. "I thought I'd better see this place before I ran out of time," quips Colin, a 70-ish Queenslander, as our vessel, Kimberley Quest II, pulls out of Wyndham