Northern Territory Fishing Blog

Million Dollar Fish Competition 2017/18 (Season 3)

Posted on 14 September, 2017 in Barramundi, Fishing Charters, Million Dollar Fish

Join us Cobourg Fishing Safaris as we go on the hunt for the illusive Million Dollar Barra! For decades, mad-keen fishermen and women have transcended on Northern Territory, Top End waters to join locals in the hunt for one thing…. the mighty Barramundi. Not only is this fish a Territory icon, it’s also a major staple on menus found in restaurants, bars and homes right across the Top End...

Million Dollar Fish Where to Catch It?

Posted on 28 July, 2015 in Fishing Charters, Barramundi, Million Dollar Fish

A million dollar Barra is about to be released in the Northern Territory and quite possibly some of the small creeks and rivers of the Cobourg Peninsula! Yes you heard correctly- just recently the Northern Territory Government announced that 76 barramundi will be tagged and released in Top End waters, all of which will be worth anything between $10,000 - $1,000,000 if caught! This is by far Australia’s…