What you'll catch
Sharks
From 22 segments across the archive.
What you'll catch
From 22 segments across the archive.
Taxmen, and how to fish around them. Every quote below is from a real segment — follow it through for the audio and the full transcript.
Is there any fish that you're going to keep you filling them up on the bank and then go bury the carcasses or feed them to the hawks up on the land rather than chucking it in the water and encouraging crocodiles and sharks right back where you're fishing.
Bag a Barra — 10 July 2026 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
You know sharks. Are you a Fisher, George? Have you been down fishing at the Daly before? Um, I brought my ride both times, but I didn't get a chance to use it um, just because we were so busy, so it'd be good too.
Fishing on Arvos — 8 July 2026 Fishing on Arvos
Or a shark. Didn't the bride who went fishing down there? In a wedding dress, you caught a shark? Yeah, yeah, that's right.
Fishing on Arvos — 18 February 2026 Fishing on Arvos
Talk to local mum, Kylie on the Brekie show on Monday after her young fellow was kind of speared with a shark hook down at rapid creek.
Fishing on Arvos — 4 February 2026 Fishing on Arvos
Just so that we're not damaging those fish, you know, when you're having a big um feeding frenzy, you don't want to have be throwing fish back that are all damaged in the mouth and bleeding for the sharks and crocs to get.
Bag a Barra — 25 April 2025 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
I know, he can be loose anyway, but he's a very good bloke and knock about laid back and nosey stuff and with so many people beach camping and might get a few tips off him, actually, because we're going to be on Fraser Island where it's alive with sharks and so, man, you got any tips about swimming with them.
Bag a Barra — 4 April 2025 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
The presence of a couple of big whaler sharks certainly adds a bit of urgency to the equation.
Darwin's best kept fishing secrets Starlo Gets Reel
What is that? Is that a shark? Yeah. That is a shark, isn't it? The 3s look a lot like sharks.
Fly fishing Bynoe Harbour Peachy Fly Fishing
Yeah, Togo sort of, they're sort of sharkers, they swim up to it and eat it, whereas the barrels, they sneak along underneath it and then boof it when it's the right time.
Surface action on saratoga and tarpon Starlo Gets Reel
We get bull sharks that will chase Barrow around in certain spots. Um, they, the shark will get in that scent, just like a dog, and, and they'll zip in and out, and then they'll hone in and hone in, and then they're onto it, and they chase them, and most of the time they'll get those fish.
Bag a Barra — 23 February 2024 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
Might be a little bit too close to the sharks here. I don't like the chances of one if I hook him.
Darwin fly fishing — I wasn't expecting this Peachy Fly Fishing
Remember, there could be sharks. Don't go in there at night, you know, and don't swim across a river at night and just common sense stuff.
Bag a Barra — 11 February 2022 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
No, I wouldn't shout if my arm was bitten off by a shark, you reckon? Yeah, good idea. More like you.
Bag a Barra — 29 October 2021 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
So I got, like, they're like, they're like 2 shark gills, like, but only one slit in the back of the hood, you know, like, it's, uh, I'm like, I'm looking at it going, well, therefore, but I put the hood on while I was riding the treadley, and, um, that's legit.
The Intermediate Line — Ep 80 The Intermediate Line
How big were the sharks? Oh, there's some great big lemon sharks out there, but the ones that were chasing the fish around that day were, they're just big reef sharks.
Bag a Barra — 4 September 2020 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
I mean, look, it's no different when you go to a beach on the east coast and you've got to be mindful of sharks.
Bag a Barra — 24 July 2020 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
I mean, look, it's no different when you go to a beach on the east coast and you've got to be mindful of sharks.
Bag a Barra — 24 July 2020 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
Um and yeah, but every time a shark or a catfish gets one, you sort of get a bit dirty on yourself for putting him on the hook instead of in the pan.
Bag a Barra — 21 February 2020 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
I mean, how many times do fisherman say, oh, where'd you get them, mate? Oh, I can't tell you, it's a secret spot, but you're in a, but you're in the region where you film that shark chasing the barrier, yeah? Yeah that's right.
Bag a Barra — 22 November 2019 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
What have jumped up on the bank? So you might have spoken about this last week and yeah, it got chased up up onto the bank by a shark.
Bag a Barra — 15 November 2019 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
It's predominantly fresh water and flows down through, it starts way back up the Catherine River and flows out to the sea down the west coast of Darwin there and it's absolutely chock full of crocodiles and big barrow and other amazing critters like um saw sharks.
Bag a Barra — 27 September 2019 Bag a Barra, Oz Off Road Radio
So, um, yeah, we try and avoid that if we can, but once the sharks get a taste for them, as we all know, Barrett, pretty tasty, and once they get a taste for them, they, they lurk around and you've got to move spots pretty much to get away from them.
Hooked — Ep 5, Barefoot Fishing Safaris Hooked podcast