What fish can you catch at Daly River Crossing?

Barramundi, Threadfin Salmon, Tarpon, Sooty Grunter. Species listed are those the source records for this spot — seasons and what is actually biting change through the year, so check the current forecast before you go.

Can you fish Daly River Crossing from the shore?

Yes — Daly River Crossing has shore access. It also fishes well from a boat.

Do I need to check the fishing rules for Daly River Crossing?

Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the Northern Territory fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's Northern Territory regulations page tracks them.

NT · RIVER · DALY RIVER REGION

Daly River Crossing.

Daly River Crossing is moving river water in Daly River region, with shore and boat and kayak access. Anglers target Barramundi, Threadfin Salmon, Tarpon and more. Sourced from the official listing, 9 July 2026.

Spot type

River

Access

Shore + Boat + Kayak

Species

Region

Daly River region

Fishing Daly River Crossing

Daly River Crossing is a named river access point in one of the Territory's best-known barramundi systems. It adds a mid-reach Daly row that is separate from Oolloo Crossing and existing Mary River spots.

What's there

BarramundiThreadfin SalmonTarponSooty Grunter

Best conditions: Fish only with a current access and tide or flow plan, keeping crocodile risk front and centre. The crossing area suits mobile barra-style sessions around snags and current seams.

Facilities

Parking

Where it is

-13.77000, 130.71001

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Check the rules first

NT regs SSOT; check NT Fishing Mate, Daly River access agreements, seasonal closure notices and crocodile safety advice before fishing.

Bag limits, size limits and closures are set by the Northern Territory fisheries authority and change through the year. Fishare tracks the current rules on the NT fishing regulations page — check it before you keep a fish.

Common questions

What fish can you catch at Daly River Crossing?: Barramundi, Threadfin Salmon, Tarpon, Sooty Grunter. Species listed are those the source records for this spot — seasons and what is actually biting change through the year, so check the current forecast before you go.
Can you fish Daly River Crossing from the shore?: Yes — Daly River Crossing has shore access. It also fishes well from a boat.
When is the best time to fish Daly River Crossing?: Fish only with a current access and tide or flow plan, keeping crocodile risk front and centre. The crossing area suits mobile barra-style sessions around snags and current seams.
Do I need to check the fishing rules for Daly River Crossing?: Yes. Bag limits, size limits and closures change and are set by the Northern Territory fisheries authority — always check the current rules before you keep a fish. Fishare's Northern Territory regulations page tracks them.

Source & verification

Details for Daly River Crossing come from the official source, retrieved 9 July 2026.

Source detail: Daly River Fishing Guide confirms recreational fishing access context for the river; coordinate from OpenStreetMap/Nominatim node 316581742.

Conditions change. Access closes, sand moves and structure shifts — check locally before you travel a long way.

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Other marks around Daly River region — species, access and conditions on every page.

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