Illegal fishos “mistakenly” sent home
A Territory judge has ruled it would be ‘unfair and unjust’ to issue an international warrant against six poor fishermen the Commonwealth mistakenly deported despite a looming court date.
Fishing
Size matters as new incentive could land fishos more cash
There’s plenty of reasons to cast a line in February particularly with an exciting new twist to the Million Dollar Fish, which could see one lucky fisho walk away with an extra $40k.
Delay and damage bill: What went wrong at Dundee boat ramp
Wild seas have set back construction at the $12m Dundee boat ramp upgrades. Here’s what we know.
Territory fishos net big haul with $360k grant program
Fishing is part of the Territory lifestyle and a recent round of government grants is helping more people get a line in the water.
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Reeling it in: Fishing club’s $2.75m revamp well on its way
The slab is down and frames are up, here’s how things are going with a multimillion-dollar project at Palmerston.
Grab shell dude: Fishos spot bird and turtle in odd scene
A trio of Top End fishos have captured the moment a bird hitched a ride on the back of a sea turtle. See the pictures.
‘Screaming and shouting’: Fisho’s $10k early birthday surprise
A dedicated fisho delayed his flight to try his luck in the water and reeled as a result reeled in a red-tagged barra becoming the 16th winner of Million Dollar Fish Season 10.
‘Victorious’: Darwin couple now have three $10K barras between them
A seasoned Darwin fisho is the latest to taste victory in Million Dollar Fish Season 10 after reeling in a winner at the start of his fishing trip to a favourite spot.
Troubled waters for golden snapper as numbers fall off a cliff
One of Top End fishos’ favourite catches is in troubled waters, a newly released study has concluded, with stocks in greater Darwin declining to just a fifth of its original numbers. The CLP says it will act.
‘Happy as chappy’: Fisho nabs third $10k barra amid MDF winners streak
A local fisherman has struck gold yet again, reeling in his third $10,000 fish overall, and also nabbing the 13th prize winning fish of the latest season – which started just under a month ago.
Third time’s the charm: 12th NT fisho reels in $10k barra
Third time was the charm for a lucky Territory fisho who reeled in the 12th winning red-tagged barra. Find out how he caught it.
‘Yelling and screaming’: Fisho reels in $10k barra after a decade of trying
There was plenty of celebrating when a long time fisho reeled in his first $10,000 barra to cement what has been the most successful start to a Million Dollar Fish season.
Tenth $10k barra reeled in just over a week into Season 10
A lucky fisho hunting a feed has become the latest success story of what has been a thrilling start to Season 10 of the Million Dollar Fish. Find out where he reeled in the latest prize catch.
‘Pulled him in’: Teen hero saves Top End fisho from croc attack
‘The croc’s jumped up and pulled him in’: Isaac Hammond, 14, was close enough to see eye-to-eye with a croc the moment it snatched an NT fishing guide from his boat. Find out how he helped save the angler’s life.
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