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From the Big Blue Paddock

Stories, catch reports, season updates, and life on the water in the Top End.

Guest with champagne at sunset on a 2026 dry season Darwin cruise
May 2026

2026 Dry Season: What's New on Cape Adieu

New menu, new crew members, and a few changes to the sunset cruise experience this season.

Casting for barramundi in a Top End creek during Million Dollar Barra season
April 2026

Million Dollar Barra Season Opens

Tagged fish are in the water. Here's what you need to know about chasing barra in Darwin this season.

Chef preparing fresh local fish aboard Cape Adieu
March 2026

Meet the Chef: The Story Behind the Menu

How a proud Indigenous man from the Territory is telling stories through food aboard Cape Adieu.

Aerial of the Monsoon Coast from a multi-day Cape Adieu safari
February 2026

Monsoon Coast Safari Recap: 7 Days Out

Coral trout, GTs, barra, and sunsets that don't quit. A look back at our first safari of the season.

Coral trout, one of the top species caught around Darwin
January 2026

Top 5 Fish Species You'll Catch in Darwin

From barramundi to black jewfish — what's swimming in Darwin Harbour and how to catch them.

The Salty Brumby at sunset, newest vessel in the Cape Adieu fleet
December 2025

The Salty Brumby Joins the Fleet

Built locally by Custom Works, she's the newest addition to the Cape Adieu operation.