NT Barra Classic

Our July Members' Catch-up will be held tomorrow, Tuesday 2 July at the Darwin Trailer Boat Club, starting at 7.00pm. Come and grab a great meal at the bistro. There will also be a kids movie showing, starting at sundown.
David from AFANT will give a short talk on the commitments made by the two main political parties in relation to recreational fishing. We are also hoping to have a surprise guest presenter.
We have some great raffle prizes on offer, including a food warmer, $100 meat voucher, Yeti tumblers, $100 Bigfish Gear voucher, plus some great angler draws. Hope to see you all there. Members and guests are all welcome.

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We still have spots available for the Chat Sunday night with Halco Tackle, get on board Kids!
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Expressions of Interest for the 2025 # # NT Barramundi Classic and NT Barramundi Masters Classic are now open!

Dates are 5-11 May 2025.

If you would like to receive an EOI please send an email to [email protected]

Thanks for the fabulous write up Alex Julius!



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2024 # # NT Barra Classic results



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📣 OFFICIAL OVERALL RESULTS are in for the 2024 # # NT Barra Classic 🥁🥁🥁

💥 BIG BANG OF THE WEEK goes to Dave Silva from team Venom for a mishap that occurred at the boat tamp that required assistance to get the boat back on the trailer!

🏆 ZEREK CUP winner is Jack Oswald from Dilly Dally with 1,110 points

🐟 MOST MERITORIOUS winner is Jordan Smart from Rustie Rods with a 112cm monster

🎣 RUNNER UP CHAMPION ANGLER LOCAL on 4,500 points is Jack Oswald from team Dilly Dally

🎣 RUNNER UP CHAMPION ANGLER VISITOR on 2,675 points is Karim De Ridder from team Humminbird/Edge Rods

🎣 CHAMPION ANGLER on 7,020 points is Shane Compain from team Tackle World

🏆 THIRD PLACE TEAM on 5,890 points is Dilly Dally – Jack Oswald and Ben Banks

🏆 RUNNER UP CHAMPION ANGLER on 6,635 points is Humminbird/Edge Rods – Jon Millard, Karim De Ridder and Craig Griffiths

🏆 CHAMPION TEAM on 10,300 points is Tackle World – Shane Compain, Stehpen Compain and Cameron Briscoe

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Day 5 daily results for the 2024 # # NT Barra Classic

Total fish caught – 319

BIGGEST FISH 🐟
Jordan Smart from team Rustie Rods with a 112cm monster !

CHAMPION ANGLER 🎣
Shane Compain from team Tackle World with 1,865 points

ZEREK CUP 🏆
Jordan Smart from team Rustie Rods

SHIMANO SHOOT OUT 🌟
Tackle World’s Shane Compain, Stephen Compain and Cameron Briscoe

Today’s MYSTERY LENGTH was 84cm won by Brad Vick from Pure Chaos

Transducer Poles Australia photo competition winner was Anita Carver from Croc Town Adventures

Winner of the reverse raffle was Greg Schwarz from Koala S**t
Thanks to Munupi Clearwater Lodge, Pirlangimpi and Hardy Aviation Greg has won return charter flight and 3 nights' accommodation!

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Gold sponsor Reidy's Lures Australia made sure our 2024 # # NT Barra Classic were prepared for those snags

Thank you! 🌟

🌟sponsor appreciation post

These are just some of the great raffle prizes that have been up for grabs each night thanks to Anaconda Stores!

Some very happy winners out there 😁👌



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More highlights from Day 4 📷 We are loving all these action shots! 💥

Some great action photos from Team Venom! 🤩

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Some of the Day 4 highlights 🌟

Some great being caught early by some

Other anglers used the cool morning to catch up on some sleep 😴

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Day 4 of the 2024 # # NT Barra Classic and it was a tough day out on the river for most teams.

276 were caught and released with a total of 1,478 fish over 4 days

BIGGEST FISH 🐟
Daryl Melville team Rustie Rods with a 96cm beauty

CHAMPION ANGLER 🎣
Jack Oswald from team Dilly Dally with 850 points

ZEREK CUP 🏆
Daryl Melville from team Rustie Rods

SHIMANO SHOOTOUT 🌟
Humminbird/Edge Rods' Craig Griffiths, Karim De Ridder and Jon Millard

Today's MYSTERY LENGTH was 82cm, caught by Bradley Bielefeld from Full Noise 👌

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Day 4 provisional results are out!

Tomorrow we will find out who takes out champion angler and champion team for the 2024 # # NT Barra Classic!

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A big salute to NT FISH & 4x4 and our media team who have been doing an absolutely stella job with the photos, highlight videos and River Talk this week 🌟👏🤩

Thank you Rick Knight, Lisa McTiernan Pete Garnish, Trevor Hutchinson and Derek Latzer!



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📷 Photo highlights from Day 3 of competition at the 2024 # # NT Barra Classic.

📣 Shout out to our amazing photographer Lisa who is up and down the all day long capturing these amazing shots!

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