27th Territory Saltwater Fly Fishing Challenge (TSWFFC) (18/09/2026)

Thu, 17 Sep 2026 21:30:00 GMT

The 27th Territory Saltwater Flyfishing Challenge is a fun and challenging fly fishing contest is held in the fish rich waters of Bynoe Harbour. This vast natural harbour, with its myriad of fishing options, is a fly fishing haven. There are ample mud flats that provide outstanding run-off sight fishing opportunities. The usual rocky outcrops, islands, creeks and tidal estuaries provide numerous surface and deep water fly fishing challenges.

This catch and release tournament focuses on seven target species including Barramundi, Salmon, Tarpon, Queenfish, Trevally, Mackerel and Snapper. The Challenge is to land all of the 7 species in one day.

The competition is based at Sandpalms Roadhouse Tropical Motel, Bynoe. Meals, evening entertainment and presentations are provided by the Darwin Flyrodders, as well as great prizes and a competition shirt.

The competition brief will be held on Thursday at 8pm with fishing times Friday & Saturday 7am - 5pm (scores in), Sunday 7am - 1pm (scores in), final presentation at 3pm Sunday.

To ensure your accommodation is secured, please contact Sandpalms Roadhouse and let them know you're a competitor.

Competition Fees

	Members	Non-Members
Early bird - Angler Entry (before 1st August)	$400	$450
Angler Entry	$450	$500

Rules

The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) Leader Regulations for Territory Fly Fishing Saltwater Challenge.

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27th Territory Saltwater Fly Fishing Challenge (TSWFFC) (18/09/2026)

Rules