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Tortilla Flats (Adelaide River)

River·Northern Territory·Australia
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Field notes

Middle Adelaide River stretch with a campground and ramp, fringed by paperbarks and tidal feeder creeks. Run-off barra through the drain mouths in March-May; threadfin and mangrove jack year-round in the snags. Famous jumping-croc country - boat only.

Current conditions

Wind
7.2 kt ESE
Gusts 19.1 kt
Air temp
30.5°C
 
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.

Sun & moon

Today
Sun↑ 06:57↓ 18:28
Moon↑ —↓ 20:51
PhaseWaxing crescent 10%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:35 – 07:57
  • Dusk17:28 – 18:50
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 06:57↓ 18:28
Moon↑ 10:17↓ 21:57
PhaseWaxing crescent 18%
Best windows
  • Dawn06:35 – 07:57
  • Dusk17:28 – 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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