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Allan's Barra


Brazier Barramundi


Yates Barra


Darwin Sailfish


Jarrod Day Barra


Claire barramundi


Join an Existing Fishing Safari

Join an Existing Fishing Safari at Group Rates - Save $$$$


FREE accommodation at our B&B Lodge on the first night prior to the start of the safari, and also on the last night on the return from the extended safari.

We have vacancies for small numbers of personnel to fill seats in existing Safaris. This provides an opportunity for Individuals, Twins and Couples to Experience a Full Extended Fishing Safari without the additional expense to pay for a sole charter,or the Logistical Headache of putting a group together.

1.11 metre Barramundi

One Day Trips are also available for those that cannot complete Extended Safaris due to budget constraints or time factor problems.

Check the following Safaris for Vacancies which you may wish to Join.

Please note that this list changes frequently  because of the limited number of seats available on these safaris.

Barra Run-Off Safaris

February - May 2010

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Start Date &
No. of days
Available Vacancy Trip Details
5 Day Safari
22nd March
4 seats Neap Tides Should be fantastic fishing clear water at mouth of Sampan & Tommycut Creeks
6 Day Safari
30th March
4 seats Mothership Safari
Less Fatigue, More Fishing. Spring Tides
5 Day Safari
30th March
0 seat Spring Tide Safari
Fishing for Big Female Barra
3 Day Safari
6th April
0 Seat Neap Tide Safari with Jarrod Day& Charlie Micallef
5 Day Safari
15th April
6 seats Spring Tide Safari
7 DBBFS
21st April
1 seat Finniss/Dundee on Neap Tides Barra Sailfish Pelagics


Barra Mothership Safaris

30th March 2010

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Start Date &
No. of days
Available Vacancy Trip Details
Barra Mothership Safari 4 seats Fishing from a Mothership, this is the ultimate Fishing safari.


Barra Wetland Billabong Fishing Safaris

 May - December 2010

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Start Date &
No. of days
Available Vacancy Trip Details
Barra Billabong Safari 0 seats Barra Wetland Billabong Fishing Safari 



Barra, Sailfish & Pelagic Bluewater Fishing Safaris

April - November 2010

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Start Date &
No. of days
Available Vacancy Trip Details
5 Day Safari
23rd May
0 seats Safari Fishing the Remote Finniss River, Dundee Reefs, Sail City, Peron Islands, Point Blaze, and Roche Reef areas.
2 Day Barra FS
25th May
1 seat Safari Fishing the Remote Finniss River



Remember we also provide excellent one day fishing trips
with pick up from your Darwin accomodation.

Click here to return to the full Calendar Tables for both Run off and Barra & Bluewater Safaris

Darwins Barra Base Home Contact Information;

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If you have contacted us and not received a reply, please use
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FREE CALL: 1800 777 420

mail : 2 Todd Crescent Malak NT 0812
phone: +61 8 8945 0376
fax : +61 8 8945 0379
email: Click here to email Darwin's Barra Base.

Catch metre-plus barramundi
Darwin Barramundi

Safari Specials

Book Now
June to Nov 2010
Great Bluewater Safaris chasing Barra, Pelagics and Sailfish.
call Heather now on
1800 777 420
for the best times still available.
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Video of barramundi fishing with Mark Berg on a Darwins Barra Base Safari
Barra Run Off Fishing Video



Professional Video
of your Safari

Video of barramundi fishing by Charlie Micallef
Barra Safari Video

Long time fisherman and media professional, Charlie Micallef is available to produce a top quality video recording of your fishing adventures in the NT.
Details here...




2011 Barra Run Off Safaris

May 2010

Booking seats now will avoid missing a place on a 2011 Barra Run Off Safari with Darwins Barra base. Now three great purpose built boats allows more people to experience the fantastic barramundi fishing available during the February to May Barra Run Off season in the Northern Territory.read more...

Latest News

Barra & Sailfish Safari

Jan 31st 2010

Mark Berg Fishing TV Show to be filmed over 3 Day Safari 23-25 June 2010. This will be aired on Foxtel's Lifestyle Channel across Australia. Be part of the action, we are taking bookings now for a group of 4 persons on the second boat. Full Safari Start dates here..
Call us on (08) 89450376


Barra Mothership Safari

Mary River Mothership

2011 Run Off

The ultimate Barra Fishing Safari, based on a Mothership at the mouth of the Mary River, provides 5 OR 6 days of fishing most people only dream about. Read more...

Allan and Heather Beale

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.