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
5.4 kt SSE
Gusts 12.3 kt
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.
Sun & moon
Today
Sun↑ 06:51↓ 18:07
Moon↑ 11:32↓ 00:32
Phase◑First quarter 49%
Best windows
- Dawn06:28 – 07:51
- Dusk17:07 – 18:30
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 06:51↓ 18:07
Moon↑ 12:10↓ 01:24
Phase◑First quarter 59%
Best windows
- Dawn06:28 – 07:51
- Dusk17:07 – 18:30
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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