Frequently Asked Questions

Half day charter

• 4 hours fishing
• High quality fishing gears
• Experienced guide to find good spots and share his knowledge with you
• Complimentary spring water bottle
• Ice and esky on board for fish and BYO alcohol (cans only)

Full day

• 8 hours fishing plus transportationPick up and drop off service from your accommodation
• Lunch, and some snacks
• Esky & ice on board for fish and BYO alcohol (cans only)
• High quality fishing gears
• Experienced guide to find good spots and share his knowledge with you
• Complimentary spring water bottles

Multiday charter

• Fishing: chasing metre-plus Barra on our 6.1m custom Barra boats with the options to go for reef fishing chasing large Jewfish.
• Private Charter: which you will book the whole boat and our guide, Floran, just for you and your mates.
• Transport: We’ll pick you up from Darwin hotel in the early morning.
• Accommodation: Stay at Point Stuart Remote Fishing Lodge, in an air-conditioned room provides restful nights, in preparation for the day’s exciting pursuits.
• Fishing Gears: High quality fishing equipment and best quality lures with Livescope to target fish more precisely.
• Experienced guide Owner/Operator by a true barra enthusiast who’s called the Northern Territory home for over 10 years. He’s taken his love for fishing and crafted it into a career to share with fellow anglers!
• Meals: Continental/ Full breakfast; Lunch on board; Dinner at an air conditional restaurant (Lodge), selection of diverse and flavourful meals.

We’re based in Darwin City, Northern Territory. Our fishing tours operate in various locations around the Darwin region, depending on the tour length and the season. For more details, send us an enquiry – someone will get back to you quickly!

Visit our website https://www.barraprivatetours.com.au/

Message us with your enquiry +61 466 104 870

• Half Day Trips, we meet customers at Dinah Beach Boat Ramp, which is five minutes away from Darwin City.
• Full Day Trips, we provide Pick up and Drop off service from Darwin City.

Please bring a hat, long pants, a long-sleeved shirt, sunscreen, mosquito repellent, and BYO alcohol (cans preferred). Best to come well prepared to avoid getting bitten by sandflies and mozzies and avoid getting sunburnt. With all of this – you will be set up for a fantastic day on the water.

Yes, you can keep your fish to take home and enjoy! We will fillet and bag up all your fish and even make BBQ on the day.

Our fishing guides are very experienced with taking children on the charter and take many families onboard. Fishing under supervision can be enjoyed by all members of the family.

Top targeted fish species with Barra Private Tours include:

• Barramundi
• Black Jewfish
• Coral Trout
• Crab
• Jack Crevalle
• Salmon (Australian)
• Snapper (Mangrove)
• Spanish Mackerel
• Spanish Mackerel (Narrow-barred)
• Trevally (Giant)
• Trevally (Golden)
• Tuna (Longtail)

Barra Private Tours offers the following types of fishing:

• Barra Fishing
• Reef Fishing

Range from half day to multiday charter

Barra Private Tours offers the following fishing techniques:

• Light Tackle
• Heavy Tackle
• Bottom Fishing
• Trolling

When you book a trip with Barra Private Tours, you can expect the following amenities onboard:

• GPS
• Fish finder
• Ice Box