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Title: Daly River - NT
Post by: Sweetwater on November 14, 2010, 12:42:13 AM

Some pictures from the Daly River, Northern Territory. Many pictures are when the Daly was in flood being 15 meters up & dropping over 10 meters over a week.

More of the same location in the Gallery at http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/index.php?action=gallery;cat=28

(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110012428-0.jpeg)

A feeder creek running into the main river
(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110012422-0.jpeg)

A few lure changes for a morning session
(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110012415-0.jpeg)

The mouth of Waterfall Creek. Found some boofing barra here & had a hot session on fizzers.
(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110010932-0.jpeg)

Elliot Creek
(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110012223-0.jpeg)
(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110005241-0.jpeg)

This meter + barramundi was caught near The Cattle Yards. Angler - Ted Newstead from Tasmania. Ted caught 2 x meter+ barra in an hour on that day.
(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110010921-0.jpeg)

Color Changes where run off water meets the river
(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110005350-0.jpeg)
(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110005337-0.jpeg)

Elisabeth Creek
(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110005319-0.jpeg)

What a difference a week makes. Top picture was taken at the top of the Mango Farm Boat Ramp when the Daly was at 15m, the second a week later.
(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110004021.jpeg)
(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110004329.jpeg)

The Mango Farm Marina
(http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/gallery/0/2-131110005221-0.jpeg)


More pictures at http://www.sweetwaterfishing.com.au/Forum/index.php?action=gallery;cat=28

Title: Re: Daly River - NT
Post by: Dick Pasfield on November 14, 2010, 12:22:35 PM

Nice run off  :thumbsup

Title: Re: Daly River - NT
Post by: Sweetwater on November 15, 2010, 01:00:25 AM

Big Rivers often = big fish. The Daly didn't disappoint that trip. Was fishing the Nationals, came 8th overall. Think I need to go back again,,,, soon.  :walkplank

fitz..