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.
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 was the charm for a lucky Territory fisho who reeled in the 12th winning red-tagged barra. Find out how he caught it.
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.
The discovery of three dead endangered sawfish tangled in netting has sparked an investigation by the NT’s fisheries watchdog – with officers identifying two vehicles of interest. LATEST.
Two men were captured wading in waters that are common for crocodiles – sparking shock from many.
After nine seasons, the coveted Million Dollar Fish has finally gone off – and the winner has big plans for his winnings. WATCH THE VIDEO.
A spike in heavy metal readings across Darwin Harbour in 12 months has been recorded. Find out why it’s got an environmental group concerned.
Four fishos have been netted illegally fishing on Aboriginal land without a permit, in the first case of its kind to go before Northern Territory courts.
Fishos have less than a week to reel in the million-dollar barra – but a guaranteed winner could still be crowned even after the season’s closure.
There are now 42 barra in Territory waters waiting to make a lucky fisho an instant millionaire. See the map for your best chance to catch one.
As season nine of the Million Dollar Fish winds up, the odds have increased. See how many you could reel in this weekend.
It’s not just the environment that will be affected by the government’s new “effort limits” on barramundi, says the recreational fishing community. Why there are concerns for the $270 million sector.
Commercial fishermen have defended themselves against claims they’re depleting barramundi reserves in the NT. Read what they say.
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