There is something truly special about big saltwater barramundi. The pursuit of a metre-plus saltwater barra has long been the benchmark goal for serious anglers across Australia, a fish that represents power, patience, and the ultimate test of skill.
These aren’t chance captures; they are earned through time on the water, understanding the system, and being ready when the moment finally arrives. Join me in the pursuit of these iconic fish at their absolute peak.
Rockhampton is home to some of the most truly monstrous barramundi and threadfin salmon found anywhere in the country. As my old local, my brother and I have spent countless hours fishing the mighty Fitzroy River and its surrounding systems, learning its moods, movements, and seasonal patterns in the pursuit of trophy-class fish.
This is a fishery that offers a genuine chance to tangle with XL saltwater barra — powerful, uncompromising fish that hit hard and fight even harder. Combined with one of the most productive river systems in the country, it delivers the kind of encounters anglers dream about: explosive strikes, brutal runs, and moments that stay with you long after the rod is put down.
This isn’t just fishing, it’s the pursuit of something special.
Due to tides and moon phases these will be limited dates we want to give you the best chances and experience on the mighty Fitzroy.
PRICING
6-HOURS
| 1 PERSON | $950 |
| 2 PEOPLE | $600PP |
| 3 PEOPLE | $500PP |
8-HOURS
| 1 PERSON | $1150 |
| 2 PEOPLE | $725PP |
| 3 PEOPLE | $625PP |
10 HOURS
| 1 PERSON | $1350 |
| 2 PEOPLE | $800PP |
| 3 PEOPLE | $700PP |
WHAT’S INCLUDED:
- High-quality rods, reels, and tackle matched to the target species
- A full selection lures
- Cutting-edge electronics and live sonar
- Fully guided fishing with local knowledge and experience
- Soft drinks and a light lunch
- Sunscreen supplied
- All necessary fishing equipment — just turn up and fish
WHAT TO BRING:
- Sun shirt or long-sleeve fishing shirt
- Hat and polarised sunglasses
- Appropriate footwear for the boat
- Any personal snacks/food or preferred drinks