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Runoff Season Incoming: What to Expect on Your NT Barra Trip
Ahhhhh, the most wonderful time of the year! Not Christmas, mate, Runoff season! When the wet turns the floodplains into barra playgrounds, and every cast feels like it could hook a trophy. If you’ve booked your trip up north or are thinking about it, here’s what you can expect from a true-blue NT barra adventure. The kind that leaves your arms sore, your cheeks sunburnt, and your esky full of memories. The Barra Bonanza Runoff is barra heaven. As the water from the wet seaso
Jan 122 min read


Choosing the Perfect Charter: Shared or Private?
Whether you’re keen to tick the mighty barra off your bucket list or just chasing a good laugh on the water, one of the biggest questions we get is: Should I go for a shared charter or book the whole boat privately? It’s a fair question. Both options promise an unforgettable day on the water, but the experience can be pretty different depending on what you’re after. So, let’s break it down nice and simple so you can pick what suits you best! 🎣 Shared Charters — The Social Wa
Nov 12, 20252 min read


Capt’n’s Log: OCT - Tradies, Tides & a Touch of Wild – October Wrap-Up
October came in hot and windy, but that didn’t stop Just Doon It from keeping busy both on land and water. Between tool belts, wedding bells, and a cheeky new drop, this month’s been a blast! ⚒️ Back on the Tools Let’s start with Jays, who’s swapped the fishing rod for the toolbelt (for now). He’s been back on the tools with his brothers at Doonplumb & Doonspark over in Yarrawonga. The mullet’s been tucked under the hat in quite a feral ‘ponytail’ - much to his brothers disgu
Nov 7, 20253 min read


Capt’n’s Log: JULY - From Baby Barra to Big Birthdays – July on the Water!
July was nothing short of a ripper month up here in the Top End. From birthday bashes and surprise reunions to family visits and fishy...
Aug 1, 20253 min read


Dry Season Fishing in the Top End: Why Now’s the Time to Book Your Trip (and Stay at Humpty Doon Campgrounds) 🏕️🚐
The Dry Season has well and truly kicked off up here in the Top End and let us tell you, it’s an absolute cracker this year! It’s the...
Jul 11, 20253 min read
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