====== Northern Territory (Australia) Surfski ======

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photo: [[http://stabmag.com/news/surfing-in-darwin-is-rather-unpleasant/|slabmag.com]]

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[[:australia|Main Australia Page]]

  * [[:queensland|]] Cairns, Sunshine Coast, Brisbane, Gold Coast…
  * [[:new_south_wales|]] Coffs Harbour, Forster Tuncurry, Newcastle, Sydney, Wollongong, Bermagui…
  * [[:victoria|]] Melbourne, Bass Strait…
  * [[:south_australia|]] Adelaide,…
  * [[:western_australia|]] Augusta, Mandurah, Perth, Margaret River…
  * [[:tasmania|]] Hobart…

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Northern Territory is the third largest state in area in Australia but is very sparsely populated (in terms of people, but in terms of salties? not so sparse)

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===== Safety =====

[[:local|Safety: What you should know about local waters]]

  * **Local Knowledge**: The surf lifesavers and paddlers who have paddled locally will know just which locations and conditions you either need to be cautious about or avoid entirely, depending on their severity and your level of skill. Local clubs are a good place to start learning.
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===== Downwinds/Paddles =====

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==== Downwind ====

==== Surf ====

<WRAP indent> [[:surf|About Surfski Surfing]]

  * [[https://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-12-20/the-dedicated-surfers-braving-the-savage-arnhem-land-swell/13000658|East Arnhem Land Surf]]
  * [[https://stabmag.com/news/surfing-in-darwin-is-rather-unpleasant/|Surfing in Darwin]]
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===== Clubs =====

  * [[https://www.facebook.com/CentralDesertCanoeClub/|Central Desert Canoe Club]] (facebook)
  * [[https://www.facebook.com/darwincanoeclub/|Darwin Canoe Club]] (facebook)
  * [[https://www.facebook.com/DarwinOutriggerCanoeClub/|Darwin Outrigger Canoe Club]] (facebook)
  * [[https://www.lifesavingnt.com.au/|Northern Territory Surf Lifesaving]]
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===== Dealers =====

[[:australia#newused_gear|Find Dealers Across Australia]]

  * [[https://www.facebook.com/p/North-Australian-Surf-Sports-100054465099528/|Northern Australia Surf Sports]] (facebook)
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===== Resources =====

  * [[https://northernterritory.com/us/en/darwin-and-surrounds/see-and-do/outdoor-activities/canoeing-and-kayaking|Canoeing and Kayaking Around Darwin]]
  * [[https://paddle.org.au/2022/09/07/mypaddleoz-on-the-water-with-enclosed-sea-kayak-and-canoe-assessor-allana-bold/|Desert Country Kayaking]]
  * [[https://www.yakima.com.au/kayaking-guide-to-northern-territory-in-australia|Kayaking Guide to Northern Territory]]
  * [[http://fatpaddler.com/2012/06/paddling-the-northern-territory-part-1/|Fat Paddler's 2012 Trip to NT]]
  * [[https://www.australiangeographic.com.au/australian-geographic-adventure/adventure/2014/09/kayaking-the-katherine-river/|Paddling the Katherine River]]
  * [[https://www.waterwaysguide.org.au/map|Waterways Guide to Australia]]
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