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Title: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: xcvator on June 04, 2016, 03:13:17 PM
I'll be in Darwin for a week starting tomorrow and would love to do a bit of fishing, I've had a bit of a look at "Darwin Harbour Fishing Charters" and of course they sound pretty good  ??? but are they ? any help and advice greatly appreciated   :cheers: :cheers:
cheers Keith
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: scrapsD40 on June 04, 2016, 03:45:22 PM
Good to hear you're still alive Keith, hope the trip's going well. Just be carefull if you launch the Yak into Darwin Harbour, been a few croc's take a liking to humans of late
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: GeoffA on June 04, 2016, 04:15:42 PM
Hi Keefy, hope it's all going well for you.

Brother and I took our kids on a fishing charter in Darwin Harbour in '98.....got absolutely nuthin'.....
We were there in September, so it might be different for you.

 :cheers:
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: andmat on June 04, 2016, 04:22:07 PM
http://www.anglerschoice.com.au/ (http://www.anglerschoice.com.au/)
 went out with them at easter, had a great time and caught plenty of fish
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: baggs71 on June 04, 2016, 08:24:16 PM
Choonachaser is somewhat of a celebrity in fishing darwin from a kayak....have a read...then maybe contact him.

Im hoping i dont break any rules here for listing a kayak thread

http://www.theyakshed.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3471&sid=9669f22173ad7293284220c56153ad5d (http://www.theyakshed.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=3471&sid=9669f22173ad7293284220c56153ad5d)
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: Jacko on June 04, 2016, 09:39:25 PM
Try Pete from http://www.ntfishing.com.au/ (http://www.ntfishing.com.au/) we got 4 Barra over a metre when we fished with him about 2 years ago, he'll get you some fish!!
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: xcvator on June 05, 2016, 08:46:30 PM
Thanks for the advice guys, I was hoping to get some more information from local members as well, but not to worry
Cheers Keith   :cheers: :cheers:.
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: scrapsD40 on June 05, 2016, 08:53:28 PM
Thanks for the advice guys, I was hoping to get some more information from local members as well, but not to worry
Cheers Keith   :cheers: :cheers:.
You know your friends will always give you lots of advice
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: baggs71 on June 05, 2016, 08:57:53 PM
is it from a yak or land based or boat etc?
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: peter01 on June 05, 2016, 09:10:19 PM
You know your friends will always give you lots of advice



 :cup:
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: xcvator on June 05, 2016, 09:31:57 PM
is it from a yak or land based or boat etc?
Yaks at home in the shed  :'( :'( , so land based or boat ( charter )
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: xcvator on June 05, 2016, 09:33:07 PM



 :cup:
Have you been told today Peter  >:D >:D >:D >:D
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: callmejoe on June 06, 2016, 07:00:11 PM
Get onto the site FFF. It all about fishing in the top end.
Title: Re: Fishing aound Darwin
Post by: V8CRSA on June 06, 2016, 07:21:15 PM
Keith,

I have done a charter out in Darwin harbour and came away with a nice 80cm Barra from it.
There is good fish in the harbour if you get onto them, few big lizards around there too of late.....

Matt