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-{{youtube>​xb81SXqu4rE?​650X390}}+{{youtube>​xb81SXqu4rE?​600X337}}
  
 **Coolum to Noosa** **Coolum to Noosa**
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   * [[:​south_australia|]] Adelaide,​…   * [[:​south_australia|]] Adelaide,​…
   * [[:​western_australia|]] Augusta, Mandurah, Perth, Margaret River…   * [[:​western_australia|]] Augusta, Mandurah, Perth, Margaret River…
 +  * [[:​northern_territory_australia_surfski|]] Darwin…
   * [[:​tasmania|]] Hobart…   * [[:​tasmania|]] Hobart…
  
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 ===== North of the Sunshine Coast ===== ===== North of the Sunshine Coast =====
  
-(Most of Queensland ​landwise ​is north of the Sunshine Coast - pay attention to Croc warnings on beaches)+(Most of Queensland's shoreline ​is north of the Sunshine Coast - pay attention to Croc warnings on beaches)
  
 <WRAP indent> <WRAP indent>
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       * **Elliot Heads - Mon Repos Beach** ​ 16 km [[https://​youtu.be/​JVWXeMHhkEE|video]][[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​mon-repos-downwind|Downwindfun]]       * **Elliot Heads - Mon Repos Beach** ​ 16 km [[https://​youtu.be/​JVWXeMHhkEE|video]][[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​mon-repos-downwind|Downwindfun]]
       * **E****lliot Heads - Burnett Heads** ​ 24 km [[https://​youtu.be/​SdmhrQH0oos|video]]       * **E****lliot Heads - Burnett Heads** ​ 24 km [[https://​youtu.be/​SdmhrQH0oos|video]]
-  * **Cairns - Port Douglas** ​ Alex Pawlow "//​There is about 50km of coast that has great conditions for 9 months of the year. It is relatively safe, with almost always slightly on-shore winds and warm water all year round. Logistics is easy, there is an active community ready to run shuffles and it's a great holiday destination.There are lots of options for start (to) finish between 10km and 55 km runs. Probably the pick is Palm Cove to Oak Beach//"​+  * **Cairns - Port Douglas ​- approx 50 km** 
 +      * Alex Pawlow "//​There is about 50km of coast that has great conditions for 9 months of the year. It is relatively safe, with almost always slightly on-shore winds and warm water all year round. Logistics is easy, there is an active community ready to run shuffles and it's a great holiday destination.There are lots of options for start (to) finish between 10km and 55 km runs. Probably the pick is Palm Cove to Oak Beach//"​
       * **Oak Beach - Port Douglas** ​ 16 km [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​oak-beach-to-port-douglas-downwind|Downwindfun]]       * **Oak Beach - Port Douglas** ​ 16 km [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​oak-beach-to-port-douglas-downwind|Downwindfun]]
       * **Palm Cove **  (North Queensland)       * **Palm Cove **  (North Queensland)
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           * **Cairns - Palm Cove **  ~22 km [[https://​youtu.be/​Z4ZC_T6JsEk|video]] (Cairns is in Far North Queensland - FNQ)           * **Cairns - Palm Cove **  ~22 km [[https://​youtu.be/​Z4ZC_T6JsEk|video]] (Cairns is in Far North Queensland - FNQ)
           * **Palm Cove - Oak Beach** ​ 24 - 25 km [[https://​youtu.be/​FYgPBPvoQVU|video]],​ [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​palm-cove-run|Downwindfun]]           * **Palm Cove - Oak Beach** ​ 24 - 25 km [[https://​youtu.be/​FYgPBPvoQVU|video]],​ [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​palm-cove-run|Downwindfun]]
-  ​* **Yorkey'​s** +      ​* **Yorkey'​s** 
-      * **Yorkey'​s - Oak Beach **34 km [[https://​youtu.be/​B3kabufjw8o|video]] +        * **Yorkey'​s - Oak Beach **34 km [[https://​youtu.be/​B3kabufjw8o|video]] 
-      * **Yorkey'​s Knob - Wangetti (Cairns) **26 km [[https://​youtu.be/​fzES8FUYz8Y|video]] (the 26 km distance is quoted from video - assume they paddled out to east a way to get cleaner downwind line?) [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​cairns-yorkeys-downwind|Downwindfun]]+        * **Yorkey'​s Knob - Wangetti (Cairns) **26 km [[https://​youtu.be/​fzES8FUYz8Y|video]] (the 26 km distance is quoted from video - assume they paddled out to east a way to get cleaner downwind line?) [[https://​www.downwind.fun/​courses/​cairns-yorkeys-downwind|Downwindfun]] 
 +        * … 
 + 
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 +<WRAP centeralign>​ 
 + 
 +{{youtube>​FYgPBPvoQVU?​start=40&​large}} 
 + 
 +**Palm Cove - Oak Beach**</​WRAP>​ 
 + 
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 ==== Flatwater ==== ==== Flatwater ====
  
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       * **Varsity Lakes**       * **Varsity Lakes**
       * etc., etc.       * etc., etc.
-  * … 
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-==== Races ==== 
- 
-  * [[http://​www.12towers.com/​|12 Towers Downwinder Race]][[https://​youtu.be/​iYvWiU4i-dI|video]] 
-  * [[https://​www.facebook.com/​goldcoastclassicoceanrace/​|Gold Coast Classic Ocean Race]][[https://​youtu.be/​3CVaI45eeqI|video]] 
   * …   * …
  
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   * [[https://​www.facebook.com/​Currumbin-Ocean-Down-Winders-1483006385363206/​|Currumbin Ocean Down Winders Facebook]]   * [[https://​www.facebook.com/​Currumbin-Ocean-Down-Winders-1483006385363206/​|Currumbin Ocean Down Winders Facebook]]
   * [[https://​currumbincreek.paddle.org.au/​|Currumbin Creek Paddlers Club]] (Currumbin)   * [[https://​currumbincreek.paddle.org.au/​|Currumbin Creek Paddlers Club]] (Currumbin)
-  * Gold Coast Kayak and Canoe Club 
   * [[https://​goldcoastoutriggers.com/​|Gold Coast Outrigger Canoe Club]] (Southport & Coomera)   * [[https://​goldcoastoutriggers.com/​|Gold Coast Outrigger Canoe Club]] (Southport & Coomera)
 +  * [[https://​www.facebook.com/​GCPaddlesports/​|Gold Coast Paddlesports Facebook]]
   * [[https://​varsitylakespaddlers.paddle.org.au/​|Varsity Lakes Paddlers Club]] (Varsity Lakes)   * [[https://​varsitylakespaddlers.paddle.org.au/​|Varsity Lakes Paddlers Club]] (Varsity Lakes)
   * …   * …
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   * [[https://​paddlerhq.com.au/​|PaddlerHQ]]   * [[https://​paddlerhq.com.au/​|PaddlerHQ]]
 +  * [[https://​paddle2fitness.com.au/​|Paddle2Fitness]] Training, Coaching, Surfski Rentals
   * …   * …
  
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   * [[https://​raceone.com.au/​|Race One]] Fenn, Nelo surfskis   * [[https://​raceone.com.au/​|Race One]] Fenn, Nelo surfskis
   * [[https://​watermanstore.com.au/​|Watermans Store]] SUPs, are they still a Nelo Distributor?​   * [[https://​watermanstore.com.au/​|Watermans Store]] SUPs, are they still a Nelo Distributor?​
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-</WRAP>+---- 
 + 
 +===== Resources ===== 
 + 
 +  * [[https://​globalpaddler.com.au/​trails/​qld/​|Global Paddler Guide to Queensland]] 
 +  * [[https://​www.waterwaysguide.org.au/​map|Waterways Guide to Australia]] 
 +  * …