ARRRRGH Me Hearties!! Brace ye-selves once again for a great day metal detecting to find Treasure and PRIZES!!!
On Sunday the 6th July 2024, the CQ Detectorist Metal Detecting club will be holding our annual PIRATE BEACH DAY!
Whether you’re a seasoned detectorist or a first-time treasure hunter, this is a day not to miss. The event is Pirate Day themed, so don your best pirate costume, grab your eye patch, and join in on the hunt for buried treasure along the beautiful sands of Kemp Beach.
Kemp Beach – Access K4 – Starting at 9am.
Everyone is Welcome to attend! Even politicians!
Piece of gold donation for entry appreciated ($2)
Prizes for best dressed Pirates on the day! 4 Categories! Adult, Junior, Child & Family so let’s see your Pirate costumes!
Find a KEY to open a PRIZE CHEST! 2 of them contain Brand New Metal Detectors!!!
Comb the beach with a metal detector to find Treasure!
Little Sailors Sand Sifting Area! Bring your beach bucket and spade!
Watch out for Pirate Pez though! He may make you walk the PLANK!
The club has a small amount of equipment available for use, but if you have your own please bring it along.
Pets are welcome on restraints. Stay sun-smart and keep hydrated!
There will be a Coffee Van onsite with hot and cold drinks, cakes and treats. Thank you Lianna and Hygge Coffee Yeppoon. Where would we be without coffee? The Rum wouldn’t last!!!
If you have ever thought about trying out the hobby of Metal Detecting, come down and see us! maybe buy a raffle ticket to win your own Brand New Metal Detector.
If you have a machine you don’t know how to use, bring it down and we will show you how!
A swashbuckling day of fun, treasure, and adventure bring your friends, family, sunscreen to the Pirate Beach Metal Detecting Day, held at Access 4, Kemp Beach, Yeppoon, on Sunday, July 6th 9am-12pm
If you would like to register your interest, visit our Facebook Page HERE!
Set sail for a day of discovery, community spirit, and buried treasure – we’ll see you on the beach!
CQ Detectorists are a non profit community group so we would like to say a Huge THANK YOU to our SPONSERS for this event!
Aussie Detectorist Metal Detecting and Prospecting Supply
Tyger Stainless
Officeworks Rockhampton
Bunnings Gladstone
Jolt Yeppoon
Gypsy Lane Yeppoon
Juice Monkey Yeppoon
Beach Time Trading Co Yeppoon
Something Different Yeppoon
Keppel Bay Sailing Club
Micks Meats Yeppoon
Cedar Park Fish & Chips
Cedar Park Bakehouse
Yeppoon Music
Emu Park Pizza & Pasta
Tobacco Station Emu Park
Emu Park Post Office
The Corner Store Emu Park
Emu Park Fish & Chips
Sethro’s BBQ Yeppoon
Jaques’ Coastal Meats
Who’s Cookin Takeaway Yeppoon
Big W Rockhampton
Mr. Minute Key Cutting Stockland Shopping Center
Banjos Bakery Cafe Rockhampton
Revs Paint Supplies Rockhampton
Bursons Auto Parts Rockhampton
Coles Rockhampton North
Coles City Central Plaza Rockhampton
Coles Yeppoon
Drakes Supermarket Emu Park
Bunnings Rockhampton
BCF Rockhampton
Railway Hotel Yeppoon
Star Liquor Yeppoon
Everything Battery Yeppoon
Pine Beach Hotel Motel Emu Park
Jolt Emu Park
Bob Jane T-Mart Rockhampton
Please support these businesses as they get behind great things in their community. We are forever grateful of their support.
Prize Winners for the Raffle were….
Snack Shack Emu Park
Fiona from Emu Park
Jordy from Rockhampton
All prize winners have been notified of their wins.
Congratulations and thank you!
The raffle contributes to next years event.
See you then!


