It’s barra time!

Diggers Rest fishing

Our friends Rachel and Andrew have been feasting on barramundi this past week, while Roderick and I had a pre-season break up in Darwin  for a few days. We came home last night to a beautiful barramundi curry, compliments of Rachel and a barramundi that Andrew caught a few days ago. The barra in this…

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Hot weather=Barramundi!

We are into the ‘Build Up’ now, meaning hot and humid days, and better barramundi fishing.  The clouds are starting to gather during the day, and the afternoon wind mostly blows them away, also cooling things off a bit for the evening. The fishing is on the upswing, so locals, travellers and tourists are getting…

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The heat is up and the barra are on the bite!

Roderick spent Sunday morning fishing on the King River and came back with a barramundi for the hot plate.  It may be hot but at least the fishing is good, and hey, even if you don’t catch a fish, the scenery is magnificent. We do manage to find the cool spots this time of year. …

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