Stocked
Fish
Assisted by Sweetwater Fishing Australia a Fish Stocking
Program was implimented on Lake Kurwongbah with the fish
being released in the summer of 2007/08.
Stocked fish species will include Australian
Bass, Golden
Perch, Mary
River Cod, Saratoga
and Snub-nosed
Gar.
It is expected that Mullet may be considered for restocking
in future years (when permitted by DPI&F)
This program will be administered by the Pine River Fish
Management Assn (PRFMA)
In just a few short years Lake Kurwongbah should become
a great fishing location for anglers on the north side of
Brisbane.
Boating
Powered boating at present is only permitted to the local
water skiing club.
Currently no other boating (canoe / Kayak included) however
negotiations are underway for limited access.
Access
Bank access is permitted.
The eastern shoreline is easily accessed from the dam wall
on Dayboro Rd along through Petrie Park to Mick Hanfling
Park on Torrens Rd, Petrie.
Facilities
At Mick Hanfling Park electric BBQs, shelters, picnic tables
and toilets are provided.
There is car parking spaces for dozens of cars and plenty
of open grassed areas for kids to play or to wet a line.
Camping
Camping is not permitted at Lake Kuwongbah.
Hotel
/ Motel available in Petrie. See Accommodation
page for details.