Tag: Barra Fishing Charters

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Townsville marina stopover

February 23, 2023 Travelling Australia

Townsville Marina was our next port of call on our way from Cairns to the Swain Reefs. And since Townsville is my home town, also ...

Smashed by Proserpine Dam Barramundi

May 6, 2021 Barra Fishing Tips

On our way back from Rockhampton last month we decided to try for some Proserpine Dam Barramundi. Prossie Dam is notorious for big barra and ...

Hinchinbrook Island Circumnavigation

January 7, 2021 Travelling Australia

Hinchinbrook Island can be described as Jurassic Park meets Blue Lagoon. It is a prominent feature of the seascape off Cardwell and to say it ...

Custom Boat Pros and Cons

April 23, 2020 Boating tips

Late last year we ordered a custom built boat from BMENQ in Cairns. We sold the good old barra boat when I retired from charters ...

Top Darwin fishing charters

September 19, 2019 Travelling Australia

As you may know, we love heading to the NT and often take a fishing charter around Darwin. That is when we don’t make the ...

Best time of year for barramundi fishing

January 10, 2019 Barra Fishing Tips

I wish I got a dollar every time someone asks, What is the best time of year for barramundi fishing?” Mostly from people who want ...

Exploring Dundee Beach NT

June 13, 2018 Boating tips

Early in 2018 we purchased a pre-loved Bonito 5.6 m vessel from a lad in Darwin. As a result it was the perfect excuse ...

How to set up your boat for barra fishing

March 20, 2018 Barra Fishing Tips

Setting up your boat for barra fishing is critical if you want to maximise catches. I have everything I use regularly a hand reach away. ...

Big Barramundi series 16

August 22, 2017 Barra Fishing Tips

Is it the scenery or the mecca for barramundi fishing charters that makes Hinchinbrook the most awesome place to visit? Apart from being a bucket ...

Epic big barramundi fishing video #15

May 30, 2017 Barra Fishing Tips

Well we finally got around to compiling our latest fishing action footage to create our newest EPIC big barramundi fishing video #15. No further ...

Set your drag correctly and catch bigger fish

January 10, 2017 Gear, Tackle, Knots

One of the biggest differences between anglers that consistently catch big fish and anglers that don’t is preparation, preparation, preparation. Setting your drag correctly is ...

2000th metre plus barramundi

October 20, 2016 Barra Fishing Tips

We finally did it! After months of sitting on 1999 and catching a score of 90-99 cm fish, Ryan finally caught his 2000th metre plus ...