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Common non-native tropical fish such as guppies, platies and oscars which would otherwise perish in colder climates will survive and flourish in our tropical waters.
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Don’t dump that fish

BILLABONGS, lakes and other freshwater environments across the Top End provide perfect habitat for native fish such as barramundi, saratoga, rainbowfish and tarpon, but these habitats can also be suitable for non-native tropical fish

Local fisho Adam Dowling caught his PB with a 106cm jewfish near Channel Island.
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Adam’s efforts make him Dowling of Channel

ADAM Dowling caught this 106 cm jewfish near Channel Island, a big PB for the keen fisho!For his efforts, Adam has won a Shimano 25L Back Pack with 5 compartments to store line, lures and tools (valued at $79.95 RRP)

Steve Castle (left) with an extremely-rare NT wahoo is helped by Darwin Bluewater Charters crew member, Gary Lee.
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Lagoon back in business

IT was almost 12 months ago to the day that I wrote in this column: “Four Mile Hole in Kakadu National Park will not be opened this year due to massive infestation with the floating aquatic weed: salvinia

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Rob hopes to teach

Rob hopes to teach

A  POPULAR Darwin fisho set to urge his fellow Territorians to “eat the fish, the whole fish, and nothing but the fish”.

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Big Camp barra no cert

Big Camp barra no cert

Shady Camp is a land-based barramundi fishing mecca located in Mary River National Park, just 60 minutes’ drive from Darwin.

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Shark spoils fishing fun

Shark spoils fishing fun

A DARWIN family crab fishing for their Easter Monday dinner got more than they bargained for when they pulled up a shark two metres long instead.

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