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There are multiple ways to win big with Million Dollar Fish! If you reel in a verified tagged barra during Season 7, you could take home huge cash prizes of up to a million bucks. Read here to find out what to do when a tagged barra lands in your net.

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Now is the time to start planning that Top End fishing adventure! @jetstaraustralia is offering flights to Darwin from just $89 one way. Book your flight at jetstar.com. Sale ends 11:59pm Monday, 24th May (unless sold out prior).
The Barra Nationals are back in 2021, kicking off next Wednesday, 28th April. To sweeten the winnings this year, we're paying $1000 to the first angler to catch a Million Dollar Fish tagged Barra during the comp! ๐Ÿค‘ We can't wait to see who will take home the title and reel in the extra cash. For more information about the tournament, visit their profile: @barra_nationals Good luck out there fishos! #barranationals
That's a wrap, Million Dollar Fish Season 6 is officially complete! ๐ŸŽฃ And what a season it was: ใ€ฐ๏ธ 11 lucky fishos reeled in a winning red tag ใ€ฐ๏ธ $115,000 was won in prize money ใ€ฐ๏ธ 44 prize pool giveaways were drawn ใ€ฐ๏ธ $7500 was donated to charity And of course, countless hours were spent on the water with mates. Although Season 6 has ended, remember all seven $1 million tagged fish remain active year-round. Good luck out there and see you in Season 7, kicking off on 1st October, 2021!
๐—”๐—ฃ๐—ฃ๐—ฅ๐—˜๐—–๐—œ๐—”๐—ง๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐—ฃ๐—ข๐—ฆ๐—ง ๐Ÿ™ ๐ŸŽฃ Well, what a season! We have to say a huge thank you to our awesome partners that make this comp the BEST and richest fishing competition in the world! Give them a follow and share the fisho love. ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿ‘‡ Major Partners: @sportsbetcomau @ntaustralia Partners: @greatnorthern_aus @engelaustralia @shimano.fish @hiddenvalleyford @anacondastores @bigfish_gear @nt.now @tourismtopend TIO @clubmarine_insurance
We may be just DAYS out from Season 6 ending but did you know that the ๐— ๐—œ๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—œ๐—ข๐—ก ๐——๐—ข๐—Ÿ๐—Ÿ๐—”๐—ฅ ๐—™๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—› remains active throughout the year?! ๐Ÿ˜ That's right, KEEP FISHING (hello run-off), there are 7 x million dollar fish out there in our Top End waterways! ๐ŸŽฃ Season 7 starts October 1st 2021 ๐Ÿค‘ #milliondollarfish @sportsbetcomau ๐Ÿ“ท : @charlotteklose
They don't get much bigger than this. ๐Ÿ˜ณ The Territory is home to HUGE barra and HUGE crocs... We know which one we'd prefer to pull into the boat. ๐Ÿคฃ ๐Ÿ“ท @jumpingcrocodilecruises #becrocwise #milliondollarfish
๐—ข๐—ก๐—˜ ๐—ช๐—˜๐—˜๐—ž ๐—Ÿ๐—˜๐—™๐—ง! ๐Ÿ˜ฑ Season 6 of MDF comes to an end next Wednesday and @sportsbetcomau are itching to make some lucky fisho a million dollars richer! ๐Ÿค‘ It's your LAST chance to register and hit the water to WIN the big bucks ๐Ÿ‘‰ LINK IN BIO #milliondollarfish
Wetting a line one day, holding a big a** cheque the next! ๐Ÿ˜ ๐Ÿ™Œ Taking a look back at our Season 6 winners ๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐๐š๐ฆ๐ž? Brian Ahrens ๐–๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ก๐จ๐ฆ๐ž? Humpty Doo ๐–๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž/๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž-๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก? Fought off a croc to bag the barra at Bridge Lagoon. ๐‹๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐›๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐š? 68cm fish worth $10,000 ๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ก? Pay off the mortgage or go on a helicopter fishing tour. ๐ƒ๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ก๐š๐ฏ๐ž ๐š๐ง๐ฒ ๐ฌ๐ฎ๐ฉ๐ž๐ซ๐ฌ๐ญ๐ข๐ญ๐ข๐จ๐ง๐ฌ ๐ฐ๐ก๐ž๐ง ๐ข๐ญ ๐œ๐จ๐ฆ๐ž๐ฌ ๐ญ๐จ ๐›๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐š ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก๐ข๐ง๐ ? I used my lucky lure, The Jackall. The day before and that morning I caught the red tag, I rubbed the belly of a Buddha that sits in my bedroom. An ornament that was given to me 30 years ago. About time some luck came from it. #milliondollarfish @sportsbetcomau
What better way to celebrate #InternationalDayofHappiness than to hit the water (and become a millionaire?) ๐Ÿ˜ ๐Ÿ™Œ Have a great day everyone, may your smiles be big and your lines be tight. ๐ŸŽฃ #milliondollarfish
Let's take it back and recap to another one of our ripper Season 6 WINNERS ๐Ÿ’ฐ๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐๐š๐ฆ๐ž? Kaitlyn Ahfat ๐–๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ก๐จ๐ฆ๐ž? Daly River Community ๐–๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž/๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž-๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก? I was out fishing with about 10 mates at the Daly River old crossing when I caught the red tag. Everyone was jumping up and down, we were so excited. ๐‹๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐›๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐š? 63cm fish worth $10,000 ๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ก? Our house is getting renovated, so the cash will go towards buying some furniture. Remember with MARCH MADNESS you can DOUBLE your LOOT. Register now and hit the water: www.milliondollarfish.com.au #milliondollarfish @sportsbetcomau
โ˜˜๏ธ Feeling like you've got the luck of the Irish today for St Pat's Day? There's SEVEN prize tagged barra out there RIGHT NOW swimming around worth $1,000,000! Want a slice of that pie? (Actually, the whole thing?) Register today and hit the water. LINK IN BIO. ๐ŸŽฃ #milliondollarfish ๐Ÿ“ท : @darwintrailerboatclub
Sian is definitely a prime example of our '๐—Ÿ๐—จ๐—–๐—ž๐—ฌ ๐—™๐—œ๐—ฆ๐—›๐—ข'. ๐ŸŽฃ She landed this 68cm just out from East Arm and it's her FIRST time fishing, EVER! Well done Sian - bet you have caught the fisho bug we all know and love now. ๐ŸŸ ๐ŸŸ ๐ŸŸ #milliondollarfish #luckyfisho
There's NO beating that ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐˜€๐˜ ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฒ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ feeling. ๐Ÿ˜ @ntaustralia doesn't only have some of the BEST fishing in the world, you better believe our sunrises are second to none. ๐Ÿ“ท : @amandapern06 #ntaustralia #milliondollarfish
Planning a last minute fishing trip to the #TopEnd to chase those red tags before Season 6 ends? Head on over to @webjet_au 72 hour sale offering $100 off any flight to Darwin with your airline of choice! โœˆ๏ธ HURRY - sale ends 12 March
May the ladies slay! ๐ŸŽฃ Celebrating all the fab female fishos today for #internationalwomensday Register for the final month of Million Dollar Fish Season 6 and hit the water with the gals! ๐Ÿ‘‰ LINK IN BIO. #IWD2021 #milliondollarfish
Whatโ€™s better than winning $10,000 in Season 6? Winning $20,000 is what! We kid you not, David Ashfield here nearly fell out of his shoes when he found out his prized 65cm barra was worth $20k thanks to March Madness! Thereโ€™s 3 weeks to go before Season 6 ends - make sure you register now. Click the link in our bio.
We could feel it in our waters that some lucky fisho would land a tagged barra this weekend and we weren't disappointed! ๐Ÿ€ Just one week into March Madness, congratulations to David Ashfield doubling his loot with a massive $20k. ๐Ÿค‘ David and his mate were having a cheeky flick at his regular spot near Adelaide River, when he landed the 65cm beauty. There's still 3 weeks left of Season 6 and plenty of tagged fish in the sea! Click the ๐Ÿ”—in our bio and register now. @sportsbetcomau
๐ŸŽฃ ๐— ๐—”๐—ง๐—˜๐—ฆ ๐—ข๐—™ ๐— ๐——๐—™ ๐ŸŽฃ We recently sat down with NT celebrity chef and all round super nice guy Jimmy Shu to talk about fishing and of course, his favourite barra dish ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ Click the link in our bio and have a read.
Hands up if your ideal night out isn't at some bar, but on the water instead? ๐Ÿ™Œ ๐ŸŽฃ @lucille_salau knows what's up with this 81cm silver bullet caught in the Top End. #nightfishing #milliondollarfish @sportsbetcomau
To celebrate the LAST month of Season 6, we've gone a little... MAD! ๐Ÿ˜œ Introducing ๐— ๐—”๐—ฅ๐—–๐—› ๐— ๐—”๐——๐—ก๐—˜๐—ฆ๐—ฆ ๐Ÿค‘ From MARCH 1, the first registered fisho to hook a Season 6 prize-tagged barra will ๐——๐—ข๐—จ๐—•๐—Ÿ๐—˜ ๐—ง๐—›๐—˜ ๐—Ÿ๐—ข๐—ข๐—ง!* (*excluding the Million Dollar Fish). To break it down, a red-tagged $10,000 barra would be worth $20,000. A purple-tagged $5,000 Charity Fish would be worth $10,000 and the $15,000 Double Tag Barra would be worth... well.... you do the math. You've got a month left to register and hit the water fishos. GOOD LUCK! #milliondollarfish #ntaustralia
Operator Spotlight ๐Ÿ”ฆ The guys at @helifish know Top End fishing adventures and stop at nothing to fly you off to a remote destination to land that elusive barra. ๐ŸŽฃ Register before you fly - LINK IN BIO. ๐Ÿš #milliondollarfish #NTAustralia
Nothing beats those magical words "Get the net!" Actually, maybe "She's IN the net" ๐Ÿคฃ The ladies from Staunch Crab dominating out at the picturesque Corroboree Billabong. ๐Ÿ‘ ๐ŸŽฃ Head over to our FB page and enter our competition to win a fishing charter for you and a boatless mate! ๐Ÿ“ธ : @moo_media #milliondollarfish
Let's take a look back at one of our Season 6 winners that has taken home the cash just by wetting a line ๐Ÿ‘‡ ๐๐š๐ฆ๐ž? William Talbot ๐–๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž ๐๐จ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐œ๐š๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ก๐จ๐ฆ๐ž? Dundee Beach ๐–๐ก๐ž๐ซ๐ž/๐ก๐จ๐ฐ ๐๐ข๐ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐œ๐š๐ญ๐œ๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž-๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก? At the Finniss River mouth using live bait ๐‹๐ž๐ง๐ ๐ญ๐ก ๐š๐ง๐ ๐ฏ๐š๐ฅ๐ฎ๐ž ๐จ๐Ÿ ๐›๐š๐ซ๐ซ๐š? 70cm fish worth $10,000 ๐‡๐จ๐ฐ ๐ฐ๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ ๐ฌ๐ฉ๐ฅ๐š๐ฌ๐ก ๐ฒ๐จ๐ฎ๐ซ ๐œ๐š๐ฌ๐ก? Build a new workshop and a verandah! ๐–๐ก๐š๐ญ ๐ฐ๐š๐ฌ ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฌ๐ค๐ข๐ฅ๐ฅ ๐ญ๐จ ๐ฅ๐ฎ๐œ๐ค ๐ซ๐š๐ญ๐ข๐จ ๐ข๐ง ๐›๐š๐ ๐ ๐ข๐ง๐  ๐ญ๐ก๐ž ๐ฉ๐ซ๐ข๐ณ๐ž-๐ญ๐š๐ ๐ ๐ž๐ ๐Ÿ๐ข๐ฌ๐ก? Iโ€™d like to say 100% skill but in reality, itโ€™s purse arse! ๐Ÿ˜‚ We love the honesty. Well done mate! #milliondollarfish @sportsbetau
Did you know we've had 28 BIG winners in our monthly prize pool draw? Thanks to our MDF partners, we've given away everything from @bigfish_gear shirts to @anacondastores packs. @shimanoaustralia tackle to a @hiddenvalleyford Ranger to drive for the weekend to your favourite spot! Still to come in our massive prize pool, we have the ultimate fishing getaway to the Tiwi Islands, valued at over $10k thanks to our mates at @greatnorthern_aus To be in the running, click the ๐Ÿ”— in our bio. #MillionDollarFish
We'll never get over watching a storm roll in over popular fishing spot, the Tiwi Islands. ๐Ÿ˜ Located 80km north of Darwin, Tiwi comprises of two main islands, Bathurst and Melville and is ALWAYS a beautiful sight with so much to offer. ๐Ÿ™Œ Epic shot: @visual_soda via @ntaustralia #NTaustralia #milliondollarfish

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