The rain is off to an early start … http://www.news.com.au/national/northern-territory/september-rainfall-records-for-top-end-under-threat/news-story/114db95e94ea85334e1e665e4c33acb1 With Million Dollar Fish 2 (MDF2) kicking off in the NT in October, life is looking good for Aussie fishos. The rain in the radar screenshot is falling over the Daly River catchment. Bring it on! MDF2 will see tagged […]

The Weather Bureau is predicting an early start to Northern Australia’s wet season, thanks to the Indian Ocean Dipole. News link is here. Also, there is a good chance of a La Nina weather pattern forming, which traditionally brings extra rain to the latter part of the wet season (Jan-Feb-Mar). […]

The Million Dollar Fish Season 2 kicks off across the Top End in October this year (2016), this time with 100 tagged barra worth $10,000 each. “In addition to a million-dollar fish, 100 other fish will be tagged with $10,000 prizes, up from 75 in the first event,” said NT […]

Some fishos said none would be recaptured, but 10 of the 66 tagged $10,000 barra in the Million Dollar Fish (MDF) promotion have now been caught. The latest captor was former AFL player Brent Renouf, who caught a tagged barra in Darwin Harbour on February 17. The 67th barra, worth […]

A low pressure system set up shop over the Daly River last week and just sat there. As I write this the Daly is fast heading toward major flood level, possibly an unprecedented flood event. Not only is this great news for the upcoming barramundi fishing run-off season, it is […]

If you thought the Northern Territory promotion releasing 75 tagged barra worth $10,000 each, and a 76th fish worth $1 million, was a bit of a croc, you were wrong! The Million Dollar Fish comp only started in October, and already four of the $10k barramundi have been caught. Read […]