• Another Barra

    After a couple of weeks of frustrating fishing (three undersize barra in a row!!!), we took a longer trek upstream at the gorge, up to a…

  • And then it rained

    Better late than never! After two months of wondering where the rains were, the Kimberley finally got some water into its river systems. While the Fitzroy…

  • Fitzroy Floods 07

    The long drive north from Perth (made all the longer by a food-poisoning episode that kept us in Newman for an extra two nights) showed the…

  • A quick look at Geikie Gorge

    Fishing-free day today… after yesterday’s success, who can blame us! Mind you, we’re off again to the river tomorrow for another round, and with any luck…

  • Did someone mention barra?

    I wasn’t sure if you could see the barra well enough in the last post, so I thought it better to show it again. If you…

  • Finally, a Barra result!

    Now I don’t want to gloat, but… OH YEAH! With conflicting reports about the barra fishing after a good rain, Troy and myself went out to…

  • Anna Branch

    I hold a fair bit of Fitzroy Crossing affinity with Anna Branch. It was here that i caught my very first barra (a 67cm beauty), much…

  • Kimberley Fires

    July through to October seems to produce some spectacular bushfires throughout the Kimberley. It’s dry, often windy, and warm enough to ensure raging flames. Apparently the…

  • Donkey Crossing

    One of the places Emma and I like to put the boat in is up at Donkey Crossing. The stretch of river itself is about five…

  • My first barra

    My first ever barra came after three months of trying… many, many hours of sitting down by the river waiting for the big hit. I caught…