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Wallis Lake Boat Hire in Forster
Embark on the ultimate aquatic adventure on the breathtaking Wallis Lake! With our premium boat hire, you can captain your own vessel and explore pristine waters at your own leisure. 🌊
Your Premium Vessel
Our Blue Peter boats are 4.5m open aluminium 6-seater Sea-al crafts, designed for comfort and safety. Each boat features a generous canopy to keep you shaded from the Australian sun, cosy seat mats, and all necessary safety gear including standard lifejackets, oars, rowlocks, an anchor, and landing nets. Best of all, fuel is completely included in your hire! ⚓
No Licence Required
No need for a boat licence or fishing licence, we look after all of it for you. Whether you are an experienced angler or a first-time boater, we make your journey completely hassle-free.
Navigate with Confidence
To ensure your outing is safe and successful, each boat is equipped with informative safety stickers and a detailed map of Wallis Lake. We will also share expert local tips to help you land the catch of the day! 🐟
Trip Planning and Extras
- Flexible Pricing: Enjoy 2 hours for $130, and just $25 per hour afterwards (booking dates may affect the price).
- Fishing Gear & Bait: Fishing equipment hire is available, and premium bait and tackle are available for purchase.
- Tide Times: Be sure to check Australian tide times when planning your trip. Remember, high and low tide times in Wallis Lake are always at least 2 hours behind the ocean tide times, depending on the size and variance of each tide.
CONGRATULATIONS YOUR BOOKING IS CONFIRMED
Are you ready to discover the breathtaking beauty that is Wallis Lake?
Thank you for choosing Blue Peter Boatshed for your upcoming boat trip. At Blue Peter Boatshed we take your Lake Trips very seriously! We always go the extra mile to ensure you have the best trip possible.
Our friendly team have expert local knowledge that they can’t wait to share with you. We provide everything you need so you only have to worry about your catch.
Most of the islands in WALLIS LAKE have beach areas around them and these are ideal spots for relaxing family picnics. These shallow spots are a great place to throw a line out and catch some WHITING.
What’s included?
Blue Peter Boatshed Boats are 4.5m open aluminium 6-seater Sea-al crafts with a generous canopy covering the seating area. Seat mats are provided for your comfort as well as safety standard lifejackets, oars, rowlocks, anchor, and landing net.
Various stickers are displayed in our boats to make your outing on the lake as informative and safe as possible. A map of the lake is provided for each boat and any useful directions to help you bring in the big catch of fish.
No need for a boat licence or fishing licence, we look after all of it for you.
What to bring?
Towels, Sunscreen, a picnic, fishing gear, snorkelling equipment, water
What’s Available at the boatshed for purchase and hire?
Fishing Gear, Tackle Box, Bait Live (weather dependant) and Frozen, Bait Live and Frozen (Weather Dependant), Sunscreen, BARZ Sunglasses, Sun Hats, Cold Drinks, Ice, Ice Creams and gift vouchers.
***Below you will find important booking information regarding your trip***
Please read the below carefully to ensure you understand the terms and conditions of hiring a Blue Peter Boatshed Boat. These conditions are put in place to ensure your safety and pleasure during your trip.
Terms and Conditions
- Hirers are responsible for the conduct and safety of boats, canoes etc. from departure until return to Blue Peter Boatshed.
- Passenger capacity as per hire agreement shall not be exceeded except by agreement or arrangement with Blue Peter Boatshed.
- By NSW Maritime regulations, hire boats are not permitted under or seaward of the Forster – Tuncurry Bridge. PENALTIES APPLY.
- By NSW Maritime regulations hire boats can operate during daylight only and on smooth water.
- Any loss or damage to the boats or their equipment is at the hirers expense.
- Do not clean fish in boats. Fish cleaning facilities are available at our wharf.
- Rubbish, paper, bottles, cans etc. should not be thrown overboard. Hirers should return boats clean and tidy otherwise a cleaning fee may be charged.
- The period of hire is an agreement between the hirer and Blue Peter Boatshed. Boats must be returned to Blue Peter Boatshed by the agreed time, no variation of hire times can be made unless specific arrangements have been made with the management of Blue Peter Boatshed.
- I have been given a map of the Wallis Lake and understand the Forster Tuncurry Bridge is the seaward limit and have been shown the correct and safe handling and navigation of the vessel and understand the use of all other equipment.
- I acknowledge that Blue Peter Boatshed accepts no responsibility for any loss or injury whilst the vessel is on hire.
ID & Card details
As stated on condition 5 of the hire agreement, hirers are responsible for losses and damages to the equipment. A credit/debit card details and a client ID shall be required, on the day of the booking.
The following fees may be charged on return of equipment and/or in the following 7 days after the hire:
- Cleaning Fee
- Repair or Replacement Fee to cover damage/loss of equipment
- Retrieval Fee in the event of a water breach to the kayak/SUP or lost paddle
- Late Fee
Kayak/SUP/Boat Retrieval Fees
Blue Peter Boatshed may charge for boat/kayaks/SUPs needing to be collected from a location other than the hire location. The following kayak/SUP retrieval costs will be charged to the rental participant(s):
- On foot-based retrieval = $25 per hour (1 hour minimum)
- Vehicle-based retrieval = $35 per hour (1 hour minimum)
- Water-based retrieval = $60 per hour (1 hour minimum)
Cleaning Fees
For equipment returned in dirty condition beyond normal wear, a $15 per kayak/SUP cost will be charged.
Equipment Repair or Replacement
The cost of all boat/kayak/SUP repairs or boat/kayak/SUP replacement is the responsibility of the hirer.
Late Fees
Booking times are set, it is the client’s responsibility to arrive 15 minutes before departure to leave on time, as planned.
For equipment returned after the rental time booked, a $30 late fee per 15 minutes will be charged.
The name that appears on the online booking confirmation acknowledges that he/she has read the conditions of hire and fully understands the limits and operation of the vessel.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation Policy – If any reason you cannot make your boat trip advise our team straight away so we can organise the best outcome for you.
Bad weather conditions
- Re-book to the next available date.
- Or alternatively your trip can be fully refunded
Bookings paid 20% Deposit
- Cancellations or changes 24 hours or less prior to departure 100% non-refundable
Bookings Fully Paid
- Cancellations or changes 24 hours or less prior to departure – 20% of the booking will be non-refundable
- No Show – 100% cancellation fee
We can’t wait to share the wonderful Wallis Lake with you. We’ll be in touch again before your trip.
We can’t wait to see you on the water
Your friendly team at Blue Peter Boatshed
For all the latest fishing information checkout out the Wallis Lake Fishing Report
TERMS AND CONDITIONS
Wallis Lake Boat Hire Terms & Conditions
Wallis Lake Boat Hire – $130* for 2 hours and $25* every hour after that | Maximum 6 people per Boat | Price includes fuel | Fishing and Boat Licence not required | Restricted to use only on Wallis Lake | All Boat Hire must be collected from Blue Peter Boatshed and returned to Blue Peter Boatshed
Boat Hire Includes: 4.5m open aluminium 6-seater Sea-al crafts with a generous canopy covering the seating area. Seat mats are provided for your comfort as well as safety standard lifejackets, oars, rowlocks, anchor and landing net.
Cancellation Policy
If any reason you cannot make your boat trip advise our team straight away so we can organise the best outcome for you.
Bad weather conditions
- Re-book to the next available date.
- Or alternatively your trip can be fully refunded
Bookings paid 20% Deposit
- Cancellations or changes 24 hours or less prior to departure 100% non-refundable
Bookings Fully Paid
- Cancellations or changes 24 hours or less prior to departure – 20% of the booking will be non-refundable
- No Show – 100% cancellation fee
Boat Hire Terms & Conditions
- Hirers are responsible for the conduct and safety of boats, canoes etc. from departure until return to Blue Peter Boatshed.
- Passenger capacity as per hire agreement shall not be exceeded except by agreement or arrangement with Blue Peter Boatshed.
- By NSW Maritime regulations, hire boats are not permitted under or seaward of the Forster – Tuncurry Bridge. PENALTIES APPLY.
- By NSW Maritime regulations hire boats can operate during daylight only and on smooth water.
- Any loss or damage to the boats or their equipment is at the hirers expense.
- Do not clean fish in boats. Fish cleaning facilities are available at our wharf.
- Rubbish, paper, bottles, cans etc. should not be thrown overboard. Hirers should return boats clean and tidy otherwise a cleaning fee may be charged.
- The period of hire is an agreement between the hirer and Blue Peter Boatshed. Boats must be returned to Blue Peter Boatshed by the agreed time, no variation of hire times can be made unless specific arrangements have been made with the management of Blue Peter Boatshed.
- I have been given a map of the Wallis Lake and understand the Forster Tuncurry Bridge is the seaward limit and have been shown the correct and safe handling and navigation of the vessel and understand the use of all other equipment.
Card details & ID
Client’s card details and a client ID shall be required for unguided day bookings, on the day of the booking.
The following fees may be charged on return of equipment, at the discretion of Blue Peter Boatshed:
- Cleaning Fee
- Repair or Replacement Fee to cover damage/loss of equipment
- Retrieval Fee in the event of a water breach to the kayak/SUP or lost paddle
- Late Fee
Kayak/SUP/Boat Retrieval Fees
Blue Peter Boatshed may charge for boat/kayaks/SUPs needing to be collected from a location other than the hire location. The following kayak/SUP retrieval costs will be charged to the rental participant(s):
- On foot-based retrieval = $25 per hour (1 hour minimum)
- Vehicle-based retrieval = $35 per hour (1 hour minimum)
- Water-based retrieval = $60 per hour (1 hour minimum)
Cleaning Fees
For equipment returned in dirty condition beyond normal wear, a $15 per kayak/SUP cost will be charged.
Equipment Repair or Replacement
The cost of all boat/kayak/SUP repairs or boat/kayak/SUP replacement is the responsibility of the hirer.
Late Fees
Booking times are set, it is the client’s responsibility to arrive 15 minutes before departure to leave on time, as planned.
For equipment returned after the rental time booked, a $30 late fee per 15 minutes will be charged.
I acknowledge that Blue Peter Boatshed accepts no responsibility for any loss or injury whilst the vessel is on hire.
The name that appears on the online booking confirmation acknowledges that he/she has read the conditions of hire and fully understands the limits and operation of the vessel.
*Booking dates may affect the price.
