Port Stephens Insiders Guide

Getting to know Luke Cameron, Little Beach Boat House

As a restaurant owner, it is imperative that Luke Cameron can source the freshest and best quality ingredients for his customers. And that’s why he visits the Port Stephens Co Op everyday to purchase his seafood.

Getting to know… Miro Mislov, Fisherman

Miro Mislov loves to be his own boss, he loves being on the ocean, he loves the thrill and challenge of the chase and of course he loves providing fresh quality seafood to the people of Port Stephens.

Getting to know… Nick Arena, Managing Director Tailor Made Fish Farm and Cook a Barra Restaurant

By trade, Nick Arena is an electrician and builder. It was during a fateful kitchen and bathroom renovation, when he got chatting with a few marine biologists about the future of fish, that he decided it was time he cement the fate of Australian barramundi by opening a fish farm.

Getting to know…Don Burgoyne, Port Stephens Oyster Farmer

34 years ago, Don Burgoyne didn’t eat oysters! He was living with his wife in Sydney and working in a laboratory. However after one fateful visit to his father-in-law’s oyster farm at Port Stephens, Don packed up his family, moved to the Bay and joined XL Oysters.

I’ll take a dozen oysters thank you

Who wouldn’t mind a Port Stephens oyster or two.. or three.. or half dozen! Check out Jamie Oliver’s oyster with chilli and garlic recipe – Yummo!

How did you feel on your first Dune Adventure in Port Stephens?

When was the first time you experienced a Port Stephens sand dune? That feeling of exhilaration, wind in your hair, sliding down the sand… We revisit Angela Saurine’s experience in her article Dune Adventures of Port Stephens.

Getting to know… John Skoljarev, Tuna Fisherman

Getting to know… John Skoljarev, tuna fisherman Tuna fisherman, John Skoljarev has always loved living in Port Stephens. “You don’t need to go anywhere else on holidays, Port Stephens has some of the best beaches, the climate is perfect – not too hot or not too cold – you really couldn’t pick a better place.

Top 5 For Friends

Food and beverages, sand dunes, fishing and snorkelling, golfing, parasailing...

Getting to know Bob Monin, Nelson Bay Fish Market

Getting to know… Bob Monin, Nelson Bay Fish Market From eight years of age Bob Monin would venture out to sea, joining his dad on an adventure to catch seafood for local shops and restaurants around the Port Stephens area as well as the Newcastle Co Op.

Top 5 For Adventure

For those looking for the ultimate "full on" adrenaline adventure stay, here it is...

Fave 5 Beaches in Port Stephens

Summer is here… so, in light of the sunshine, warmer days and HOLIDAYS (!!!), we’ve put together a list of our favourite beaches in Port Stephens Shoal Bay Beach Well this is a beautiful part of the world, an idyllic destination for visitors and locals alike.

Port Stephens Best Avocado on Toast

It sounds simple, right? Take a piece of bread, cut up an avocado, spread it on the bread, eat. There are literally two ingredients, how can someone mess this up? In a myriad of ways it seems. The search is on for the best avocado on toast in Port Stephens.

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