Category: ABOUT KING ASH BAY
What’s Happening
WET SEASON HOURS 2019/20 CARETAKERS OFFICE TUESDAY & FRIDAY 3pm to 5pm GROPER’S GRILL now CLOSED FOR 2019 GROPER’S BAR Open from 6pm Monday, Wednesday & Friday Until further notice
Details of Next Catch & Release Fishing Competition
King Ash Bay Fishing Club, Northern Territory – Welcome!
Right in the heart of Borroloola fishing country, on the banks of the McArthur River With 500 acres of land (under lease from the NT Government) right on the bank of the McArthur River, there is space for many camping…
Club Membership
Interested in becoming a member of King Ash Bay Fishing Club? Unlike many other clubs, we do not actively seek new members and approval of new applications is not automatic. We accept applications for new membership and approve new members…
PREPARING FOR YOUR TRIP TO KING ASH BAY
At King Ash Bay we are very remote. We are 700km from the nearest traffic lights and 1,000km from the nearest shopping centre. With that being said, we are very well setup here. Many first time visitors are amazed at…
FISHING AT KING ASH BAY
With a two lane boat ramp, hundreds of kms of sheltered, mangrove lined rivers and creeks and easy access to the Sir Edward Pellew Islands and surrounding waters in the Gulf of Carpentaria, the range of fishing opportunities is enormous.…
Wildlife and Flora
The McArthur Region is a tough environment for flora and fauna. A long dry season, with long days of searing sun, cool nights and almost no moisture is followed by the hot, humid rainy and sometimes cyclonic wet season. The…
Borroloola Region
While fishing is the main reason people come to King Ash Bay, the region has much more to offer. Considered a lawless frontier town when first gazetted in 1885, Borroloola is now the commercial centre of the region and…