Field notes
Far-eastern Gulf river close to the QLD border, accessed by charter or with a permit through the local Aboriginal corporation. Trophy barramundi, threadfin and black jewfish water with little angling pressure. Permit, fuel range and croc precautions are non-negotiable.
Current conditions
Wind
0.5 kt SW
Gusts 3.7 kt
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.
Sun & moon
Today
Sun↑ 05:50↓ 18:24
Moon↑ 14:51↓ 03:28
Phase◔Waxing gibbous 82%
Best windows
- Dawn05:28 – 06:50
- Dusk17:24 – 18:46
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 05:50↓ 18:24
Moon↑ 15:42↓ 04:04
Phase◔Waxing gibbous 89%
Best windows
- Dawn05:28 – 06:50
- Dusk17:24 – 18:46
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
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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