King Ash Bay Easter Fishing Comp
It’s known as the King Ash Bay Easter Fishing Classic. A competition held yearly at Easter time by the King Ash Bay Fishing Club. I also happen to live at King Ash Bay, and have done so for 5 years. The Easter Comp at King Ash Bay has become one […]
King Ash Bay Lodge, Near Borroloola NT
There are many accommodation options at King Ash Bay Fishing Club. Most people bring Caravans, Tents, Camper Trailers or other camping equipment. But if you want a little bit more comfort, then the King Ash Bay Lodge is a good option. Under new ownership since the start of 2016 the […]
Fishing the McArthur River (With Map)
VIDEO: MAP: HOME – King Ash Bay Fishing Club King Ash Bay Fishing Club is where to launch your boat if you want to fish the McArthur River System. There is a two lane boat ramp with ample parking, a petrol station, cabins, camping, houseboat hire, licenced bar, and meals […]
Crooked Business – Fishing the Crooked Creek
It was one of those days. The tides were wrong, the wind was up and bait was hard to get. It may be a primitive way of thinking, but in my mind the bigger the bait means the bigger the fish. With the bait tank on the boat full of […]
King Ash Bay Camping and Accommodation
Out in the middle of nowhere on the banks of the McArthur River near Borroloola you will find King Ash Bay Fishing Club. There are thousands of travellers who come through the area each year and most first timers are amazed at how much the place has to offer. If […]
Video tour of King Ash Bay
Join me for a look around King Ash Bay Fishing Club, near Borroloola in the Northern Territory.
Giant Groper From The Bank
After having a couple of beers and playing some darts, I decided to pack an esky, grab a rod and go sit down near the river. It was about 5pm and the sun was low in the sky, shining brightly over the McArthur River. All I had for bait was […]
King Ash Bay in 2014 – Part 1
Part 1 – February to July. Last year, Jazz and I spent the 9 month dry season at King Ash Bay running the kitchen, called Groper’s Grill. This year in 2014 we are doing it all again. Last year was a lot of hard work, but we learnt so much […]
9 Months at King Ash Bay
I’m going to tell you about the last 9 months of our lives living at King Ash Bay Fishing Club in the Northern Territory. Before I begin, I need to give you a little bit of information about King Ash Bay. It is an incredibly unique place and very hard […]
Fishing at King Ash Bay
Off The Bank Yes, you can catch fish off the bank at King Ash Bay. Would I recommend it? No. Although I have heard of many good fish being caught from the bank here, in my personal experience it’s not all that effective. I’ve only ever caught catfish and sharks […]