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Australia's biggest barramundi fishing competition under way after flood delay

ABC Australia · Jun 5, 2026, 2:44 AM · Also reported by 2 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Australia's biggest barramundi fishing festival is held each year at the Northern Territory's Daly River.
  • The country's biggest annual barramundi fishing competition is under way on the Northern Territory's Daly River.
  • The competition, which has drawn in more than 150 competitors, was delayed by six weeks this year due to extensive flooding in the region.

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Australia's biggest barramundi fishing festival is held each year at the Northern Territory's Daly River. (ABC News: Tristan Hooft)

The country's biggest annual barramundi fishing competition is under way on the Northern Territory's Daly River.

The competition, which has drawn in more than 150 competitors, was delayed by six weeks this year due to extensive flooding in the region.

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