Hardies Lagoon

Lagoon·Northern Territory·Australia

Field notes

Quieter Mary River system billabong upstream of Corroboree, with lily pads, paperbark snags and clear barra water in the dry. Sight-cast barramundi and saratoga on calm mornings. Crocodile habitat - launch and stay in the boat.

Current conditions

Wind
3.9 kt N
Gusts 7.4 kt
Air temp
26.8°C
 
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 06:15↓ 18:41
Moon↑ 14:26↓ 03:10
PhaseWaxing gibbous 73%
Best windows
  • Dawn05:53 – 07:15
  • Dusk17:41 – 19:03
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 06:14↓ 18:41
Moon↑ 15:15↓ 03:48
PhaseWaxing gibbous 81%
Best windows
  • Dawn05:53 – 07:14
  • Dusk17:41 – 19:03
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
Lagoon
Region
Northern Territory, Australia
Fishing style
estuary fishing and land-based fishing
Structure
Typically holds flats 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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