Pirates Inc.
#piratesofftheplank
Fishing Comps - Monthly Member Raffles - Mental Health Support - FREE Community Boat
No Pirate Left Ashore.
Home of the #piratesofftheplank salute.
Building stronger communities across the Sunshine Coast and Moreton Bay through outdoor participation and preventative mental health initiatives.
Incorporated Association No. IA4804507
ABN 67 730 744 132
Queensland Not-for-Profit Community Organisation
Who Are Pirates Inc.?
The Pirates Community Was Built Around the World Class
PUMICESTONE PASSAGE
Fishing
Crabbing
Prawning
Camping
Four-wheel driving
Cooking together outdoors
Community & Wellbeing Support
These are not just hobbies.
They are how we build belonging.
And belonging protects mental health.
What The Pirates Are?
Isolation increases risk. Connection strengthens resilience. The Pirates create spaces where people can spend time outdoors, connect with others and support one another before problems become crisis. Prevention starts with community. We are NOT a substitute for professional support.
Pirate Initiatives
#piratesofftheplank
Global awareness campaign.
First Saturday in May.
1. Take a Black & White photo of yourself doing the #piratesofftheplank gesture.
2. Upload to your socials and leave a caption of what making the invisible, VISIBLE means to you.
3. Use the hashtag #piratesofftheplank to be included in the Global Awareness Campaign
Conservation & Sustainability
Protecting the Passage through practical action:
Fishing line recycling
Tackle tidy bags
Wildlife rescue collaboration
Marine stewardship
Accessibility & Inclusion
Everyone deserves access to blue space.
We advocate for:
Accessible pontoons
Inclusive ramp design
Adaptive vessel access
Access protects dignity.
WHAT WE’RE PROUD OF
Incorporated association governance
Active community membership
Successful competitions
Environmental initiatives
Growing Partnerships
Black Pearl, Commodore & Quartermaster Sponsorsoring Business'
Our Valued Paying Members
Our Fishing Comps
Our Community Boat that is FREE for our members to USE!
Upcoming Events
No events at the moment
WEBSITE SAFETY & CRISIS SUPPORT DISCLAIMER
Mental Health & Crisis Support Notice
Pumicestone Passage Pirates Inc. (“PPP”, “Pirates Inc.”, “Triple P”) is a community organisation focused on social connection, inclusion, recreational activities, and community engagement.
PPP is not a crisis service, mental health service, counselling service, medical provider, psychology practice, psychiatric service, or emergency support provider.
Our volunteers, members, ambassadors, moderators, administrators, and representatives are not acting as licensed medical, psychological, psychiatric, counselling, or crisis-intervention professionals unless expressly stated otherwise in writing.
Information, conversations, social media interactions, community discussions, events, peer support, or activities conducted through PPP must not be relied upon as a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, treatment, mental health care, crisis intervention, or emergency assistance.
If you, or someone you know, are experiencing distress, suicidal thoughts, self-harm ideation, mental health crisis, or are in immediate danger, you must immediately contact:
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Emergency Services: 000
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Suicide Call Back Service: 1300 659 467
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Mental Health Access Line Queensland: 1300 MH CALL (1300 64 22 55)
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Your treating doctor, psychologist, psychiatrist, or local hospital emergency department
PPP reserves the right to contact emergency services, crisis services, authorities, or appropriate support agencies where there are reasonable concerns regarding the immediate safety or welfare of any individual.
By using this website, participating in PPP activities, engaging with PPP social media platforms, or communicating with PPP representatives, you acknowledge and agree that:
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PPP does not provide clinical or emergency mental health services;
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participation in PPP activities does not establish a therapeutic, counselling, fiduciary, clinical, or duty-of-care relationship beyond obligations imposed by Australian law;
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individuals remain responsible for seeking appropriate professional support for their personal circumstances;
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PPP is not liable for decisions made by individuals based on community interactions, peer discussions, or informal support provided through the organisation;
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any peer support offered within the community is informal, voluntary, non-clinical, and not professional treatment.
If this is an emergency or there is immediate risk to life or safety, call 000 immediately.