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23.02.2010

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Fishing Videos

Feeding Thevenard Island’s pet cod

Angler: N/A
Duration: 2:14 min
Location: Thevenard Island
Species: Cod

Check out the boys feeding Thevenard Island’s pet cod half a trevally that met a shark earlier in the day.  Please note no hooks were used in this footage.


Trolling for yellowfin tuna at the Abrolhos Islands

Angler: Shaun Rust
Duration: 4:20 min
Location: Abrolhos Islands
Species:Yellowfin tuna

Shaun Rust hooks up to an Abrolhos Islands yellowfin tuna whilst trolling the Pelsaert Group in July 2009 on Rat Patrol.


Rottnest Island Samson fish jigging

Angler: David Birrell
Duration: 3:46 min
Location: Rottnest Island
Species: Samson fish

A typical day out the back of Rottnest Island jigging for Samson fish.  A triple hook up of hard pulling sambos in 40 metres of water on The Mortgage Gallery Xmas party.

Dirk Hartog Pink Snapper

Angler: Dario Sorbello
Duration: 2:49 min
Location: Dirk Hartog
Species: Pink snapper

Pink snapper are a great landbased species and in this video Dario is fishing off the world famous Dirk Hartog cliffs.

Green Head Samson Fish

Angler: Josh Eastcott
Duration: 4:57 min
Location: Green Head
Species: Samson fish

This big Samson fish had Josh's muscles pumping as he was made to work the whole boat in 30m of water.

Port Headland Gold Spot Trevally on Bream Gear

Angler: Phil Jagger
Duration: 6:28 min
Location: Port Hedland
Species: Gold spot trevally

In this clip Mad Phil tries his hardest to destroy his beloved bream gear on an angry trevally.  Check out the bend in the rod!


Dirk Hartog Baldchin Groper

Angler: Dario Sorbello
Duration: 2:57 min
Location: Dirk Hartog Species: Baldchin groper

Here we see Dario Sorbello fishing the rugged cliffs of Dirk Hartog Island located in Shark Bay.  After days of pulling pink snapper up the cliffs we see him land his first baldchin groper for the trip.


Murray River Canal Black Bream

Angler: Dror Pietch
Duration: 1:46 min
Location: Mandurah
Species: Black bream

Filmed at the Murray River Canal's, Dror coaxes this good sized black bream out of it's home with a Snapback soft plastic.

Inshore Kalbarri Marlin

Angler: Dario Sorbello
Duration: 11:10 min
Location: Kalbarri
Species: Black Marlin

This footage was taken on charter boat "Kalbarri Explorer" in March 2008.  An old bibbed lure was put in the water in the hope of snaring a mackerel but what ensued was a 50min tussel with a 2.5m marlin

Teasing Salmon with Stickbaits
Angler: Brett Trutwein
Duration: 2.52 min
Location: Perth Metro
Species: Salmon
This is a great clip showcasing how to work a stickbait successfully.  Brett is fishing with no hooks on the lure so the proper action can be seen the whole way back to the boat.  As you can see, the salmon just cant resist.

Torbay Black Bream Pulled From The Snags
Angler: Geoff Anderson
Duration: 2.11 min
Location: Torbay
Species: Black Bream
Torbay located between Denmark and Albany has some of the best black bream fishing in the state.  Here we see Geoff Anderson muscle a bad boy out of a snag..

Jigging the Key Biscayne for Samson fish

Angler: Andrew Matthews
Duration: 3:01 min
Location: Ledge Point, Species: Samson fish

The Key Biscayne is a wrecked oil rig located 10 miles off Ledge Point and is home to some brusing Samson fish.  The wreck sits in 42 metres of water and comes up to 26m where the legs of the wreck reach for the surface.

Throwing poppers for queenfish at Rosily Cays

Angler: Dario Sorbello
Duration: 3:45 min
Location: Mackerel Islands, Onslow
Species: Queenfish

Rosily Cays is located 20 km off Thevenard Island.  This footage shows one of many queenfish caught in a session on the 2007 Hotbite Mackerel Islands Seafari

Spanish mackerel gets owned by an Exmouth shark

Angler: Ben Rasanen
Duration: 57 sec
Location: Exmouth
Species: Spanish Mackerel

Filmed in Exmouth, Gezza and Razzo show us why surfing isn't too popular in the back country of Exmouth