Walker River
River·Northern Territory·Australia·
Field notes
East Arnhem Land river flowing into Blue Mud Bay south of Numbulwar. Tidal lower reaches hold barra, threadfin and jewfish. Access requires Northern Land Council permit and is typically through traditional-owner-run fishing camps.
Current conditions
Wind
5.7 kt ESE
Gusts 15 kt
Air temp
27.9°C
Source: Open-Meteo / ECMWF (15-min cache). Not for navigation.
Sun & moon
Today
Sun↑ 06:51↓ 18:16
Moon↑ 11:40↓ 00:33
PhaseFirst quarter 50%
Best windows
- Dawn06:28 – 07:51
- Dusk17:16 – 18:38
Tomorrow
Sun↑ 06:50↓ 18:16
Moon↑ 12:19↓ 01:24
PhaseFirst quarter 60%
Best windows
- Dawn06:28 – 07:50
- Dusk17:16 – 18:39
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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