"SURF LAKES IS INCREDIBLY PICTURESQUE, WITH PANORAMIC MOUNTAIN RANGES SURROUNDING A CALM RESERVOIR OF WATER."
Man-made waves in Yeppoon sparked attention years ago. Nothing else had pulled me back to this small country town where my surfing life began. Queensland’s central coast isn’t really on the radar of most surfers, given swells there are blocked by the Barrier Reef, but thanks to Surf Lakes establishing their business in the nearby bush, returning and participating became important, like some sort of birthright or salmon-swimming-upstream destiny.
I’m old, referencing Mad Max 3 in the title, but regardless if you know the movie or not (which, coincidently, I played an extra in), the images here will give you some
