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Goat Island
River·Northern Territory·Australia·
Field notes
Small island in the lower Adelaide River, known for the floating Goat Island Lodge and croc-viewing waters. Deep bends and snag lines around the island fish well for barramundi on the run-off, plus threadfin and catfish.
Current conditions
Wind
7.9 kt ESE
Gusts 18.3 kt
Air temp
30.9°C
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.
Sun & moon
Today
Sun↑ 06:57↓ 18:27
Moon↑ —↓ 20:50
PhaseWaxing crescent 10%
Best windows
- Dawn06:34 – 07:57
- Dusk17:27 – 18:50
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 06:57↓ 18:27
Moon↑ 10:17↓ 21:56
PhaseWaxing crescent 18%
Best windows
- Dawn06:35 – 07:57
- Dusk17:27 – 18:50
Best windows combine civil twilight with the hour either side of sun transit — the universal low-light feeding window most species respond to. Moon phase influence is folkloric; full and new moons coincide with the strongest tide swings.
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Access & logistics
Spot type
River
Region
Northern Territory, Australia
Fishing style
freshwater fishing and land-based fishing
Structure
Typically holds snags, holes and drop-offs — work the structure for holding fish.
Licence
Recreational fishing licence may apply — check the Northern Territory fisheries regulator before fishing.
Closures
Always confirm current marine park / closure status and seasonal bag limits.
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