Take a one day Darwin Fishing trip with Darwins Barra Base fishing for fighting barra and saratoga in the Northern Territory.

Corroborree Billabong Barra

95cm Day Trip Barra

A Visit to
Corroboree Billabong
Tips by Jarrod Day on
trolling for barra
Mary River - Shady Camp (Feb-May)
Finniss River- Dundee (Apr-Oct)
Mary River - Corroborree Billabong (June-Nov)
Mary River - Shady Camp Freshwater Lagoon (Oct-Jan)
Bookings completed by phoning;
Darwins Barra Base on (08) 8945 0376
(Payment Can be made by credit card or EFT.)
Fishing Report:
Finniss River: Weather and water warming up so are the Saltwater Barra. Great photo in the NT Newspaper last Sunday of the last day trippers that we had on the last set of neaps at Finniss River. Also landed under Daniel’s guidance was a 98cm Barra, and by my Client Mark Dwyer a 101cm 28Lb Barra. See attached photos for the ones that missed seeing the NT Newspaper.



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Fishing Trips Corroboree Billabong, Finniss River, Bynoe Harbour Full Day @ $300pp & Half Day @ $275pp Full Day Bluewater Fishing Trips Dundee Beach, Darwin/Vernon Islands @ $330pp (depending on tide and availability) Please call for Availability & Bookings on all Bluewater Fishing Trips as boat maybe booked at Corroboree. (Minimum 2 Persons, Maximum 5 Persons, or Twin Sole Charter for $1300) |
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| Day | Date | Destination | Time | Avail. |
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| Tue | 24/01/2012 | Adelaide River | 5am to 6pm | 4 seats |
| Wed | 25/01/2012 | Adelaide River | 5am to 6pm | 4 seats |
| Thur | 26/01/2012 | One Day Fishing Or 2 to 4 Day Barra Fishing Safari @ Adelaide River |
5am
to 6pm or 2 to 4 days |
4 seats 4 seats |
| Fri | 27/01/2012 | Adelaide River | 5am to 6pm | 4 seats |
| Sat | 28/01/2012 | Adelaide River | 5am to 6pm | 4 seats |
| Sun | 29/01/2012 | Adelaide River | 5am to 6pm | 4 seats |
| Mon | 30/01/2012 | Adelaide River | 5am to 6pm | 4 seats |
| Tue | 1/02/2012 | Shady Camp | 5am to 6pm | 8 seats |
| Wed | 2/02/2012 | Shady Camp | 5am to 6pm | 8 seats |
| Thur | 3/02/2012 | Shady Camp | 5am to 6pm | 8 seats |
| Fri | 4/02/2012 | Shady Camp | 5am to 6pm | 8 seats |
| Sat | 5/02/2012 | Shady Camp | 5am to 6pm | 8 seats |
| Sun | 6/02/2012 | Shady Camp | 5am to 6pm | 8 seats |
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2012 Barra Run Off Safari dates also now available.
(February to May 2012)

Three Jewies landed on a tripple
hook-up on the same trip.

Wayne will remember June 2010 as
the month when he caught his
first barra, this 101cm beauty, on the Finniss River.
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| Thanks Allan for a great days fishing. If this is what you can do on a One Day Fishing Outing we are coming back with friends to complete your 5 Day Extended Barra Run Off Safari (Feb-May 09). Norm & Wade Sparks, John Barton. |
This is the best family fishing outing that we have ever had. We had caught our boat limit of barramundi by 11am. Thanks Tony & Allan for a fantastic days fishing in great guide boats. We will tell everyone to book with you. The Bray Family
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We provide a fantastic one day Darwin fishing trip in the Northern Territory. Your guide will collect you from your Darwin accommodation at 5am., or stay at our B & B Lodge and leave directly from here to gain an early start. You will then enjoy a comfortable 11/2 hour drive in our modern 4x4 air-conditioned Toyota to our fishing location and be on the river or billabong to fish with the sunrise. |
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Our main target is the Northern Territory Barramundi and the rivers and billabongs are also home to Saratoga, Tarpon and Fork Tailed Catfish. You will also see plenty of Saltwater Crocodiles, Buffaloes, feral pigs and Sea Eagles, Jabiru's, Brolga's and many other birds of prey on this one day tour. |
This one day Darwin fishing trip is perfect for groups, individuals, experienced fishermen, novices and especially the whole family including non-angling partners. If you are planning to come to Darwin, ensure you allow at least one day in your itinerary to experience our beautiful wetland billabongs, coastal rivers and reefs by spending it catching the elusive Barramundi.
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Are you ready for a fishing adventure on our River, Reef and Bluewater Sports Fishing Trip targetting aggressive fighting fish; Spanish Mackerel, Barramundi, Tuna, Trevally, Cobia, Queenfish, Jewfish and Golden Snapper. Take an extended Sarari to access the best fishing over several days. read about our Barramundi & Bluewater Safaris here |
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Bookings are essential for either of these trips. Please click here for our new contact page to ensure a seat on the fishing adventure of a lifetime.
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phone: +61 8 8945 0376
fax : +61 8 8945 0379
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Mark Berg Fishing TV Show was filmed with Darwins Barra Base over a 3 Day Safari 23-25 June 2010 for Foxtel's Lifestyle Channel viewed across Australia.
Call now onJune 2011
Increased Limit of 3 Barra per person per day for the Mary River, including Shady Camp, provided some great fishing this year.
Booking seats now will avoid missing a
place on a 2012 Barra Run Off Safari with Darwins Barra Base. Now four great purpose
built boats allow more people to experience the fantastic barramundi
fishing available during the February to May Barra Run Off season in
the Northern Territory. Read more...
Your hosts – Heather and Allan Beale have lived in Darwin for over two decades. They know the Territory and pride themselves on making every visitor feel a special part of their family.