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Big Fish

ABC Podcasts
Fishing Techniques
Kudoa Parasite
Kingfish
Mushy Fish Syndrome
Women's Recreational Fishing League
Flatty X Tournament
Sustainable Fishing Practices
Whiting
Botany Bay
Coffs Harbour
Bass Fishing Competitions
Electric Bass Boat
Macquarie Perch
Trout
Fly Fishing
Mahi Mahi
Sydney Harbour
Estuary Fishing
Music
Pearl Oysters

Weekly fishing news, events and tips etc from a NSW perspective.

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Latest Episodes

Steve Peach has an overview of the NSW trout season, if you want to know where are they rising, make sure to listen to this weeks episode of The Big Fish podcast.

First cast we take you to one of the biggest recreational catch and release estuary fishing events in the land The Gold Coast Flathead Classic with Kendl Cramer.

Bag the podcast of The Big Fish with Scott "Mullet Guts" Levi as we take you on a virtual cruise.

Meet Stinker's replacement, for this episode, 11 year old Max Evans, a fishing fanatic on his way to Iluka to toss a few soft plastics for the school holidays. The good news is Stinker is on the mend after "getting a bad sausage".

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Recent Guests

Craig McGill
Professional fishing guide and enthusiast
Episode: The Big Fish: The Beautiful Bellinger
Max Evans
11-year-old avid fisherman
Episode: The Big Fish: The Beautiful Bellinger
Bruce Evans
Max's grandfather and fishing mentor
Episode: The Big Fish: The Beautiful Bellinger
Ben Galbraith
An avid fisherman and listener from Gisborne, New Zealand
Episode: The Big Fish
Nicky Watt
A spearfisher who achieved a world record after recovering from breast cancer.
Episode: The Big Fish: From Keepit to Karumba
Jo Starling
Member of the Women's Recreational Fishing League
Women's Recreational Fishing League
Episode: The Big Fish: Stinkpot Runs Away!
Steve Peach
Fly fishing guru and instructor known for his expertise in tightline nymphing.
Episode: The Big Fish: Euro Nymphing with Peachy
Vicki Hastrich
Author of The Last Days of Zane Grey
Episode: The Big Fish: Launching "The last Days of Zane Grey"
Julian Pepperl
Fisheries scientist and game fishing researcher
Episode: The Big Fish: Launching "The last Days of Zane Grey"

Host

Scott Levi
Host and experienced fisherman, providing insights and leading discussions on fishing topics and community engagement.

Reviews

4.5 out of 5 stars from 75 ratings
  • Good tips

    Good tips would be even better if I didn’t have to skip through the absolutely trash music they play through half the pod.

    Apple Podcasts
    2
    uberdady
    Australia3 years ago
  • Great show but slow to upload at times

    Entertaining & informative listening.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    UserSays
    Australia4 years ago
  • The big fish

    The big fish issuesloveitall

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ozkar kum
    Australia6 years ago
  • Gets me through the day!

    Love the show. I live in Melbourne and I love listening via podcast at work to all the reports and stories from up and down the coast.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Skylah bryant
    Australia6 years ago
  • Wake up to your big Fish. Program

    Love your show on a Saturdays at 6 am,,,,,,,I love all the places the fisher men go to up and down the east Coast,,

    We use to have a Caravan but old age has stop us travelling,

    By listening to your BIGFISH program memories come

    flooding back.

    Love the music/songs

    Maggie gingertom

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    maggie ginger tom
    Australia7 years ago

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Listeners appreciate the mix of entertaining and informative content, labeling it as excellent and diverse with strong fishing insights.
Overall, the show elicits positive sentiments about its focus on fishing culture and the inclusion of various voices, particularly women.
Some feedback mentions the need for quicker episode uploads but praises the hosts' engaging discussions and guest diversity.

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The Big Fish: The Beautiful Bellinger
Q: Do you think there are enough kids who realize that there's free fun right at the doorstep?
Yeah, I reckon a bit more kids should get into it.
The Big Fish: The Beautiful Bellinger
Q: What do you love about rock fishing?
It's a bit of an adventure and where we go, it's a bit of a hike to get there.
The Big Fish: The Beautiful Bellinger
Q: What species have you caught off the rock so far, Max?
I've caught big salmon, heaps of tailor, and some big brim.
The Big Fish: Cook your wild caught Trout!
Q: What is the importance of cooking fish thoroughly?
Cooking fish to a minimum internal temperature of 65 degrees Celsius effectively eliminates zoonotic parasites and reduces health risks, ensuring safety for those consuming freshwater fish.
The Big Fish: Cook your wild caught Trout!
Q: What are zoonotic worms, and what risk do they pose to humans?
Zoonotic worms are parasites that can spread from fish to humans and may cause various health issues if ingested. Some identified species in Australia have been linked to health risks, emphasizing the need for proper cooking of fish.

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Content primarily revolves around fishing experiences, techniques, and the community surrounding the sport. Noteworthy topics include species-specific fishing (like snapper and yellow belly), ecological conservation efforts, and initiatives aimed at increasing female participation in fishing. Unique segments often highlight specific locales, including both Australian waters and international destinations. Listeners can anticipate a blend of practical advice, entertaining anecdotes, and expert insights that enrich their understanding of fishing.

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These podcasts share a similar audience with Big Fish:

1. The Reel Action Fishing Podcast (with Guesty and the Ferret).
2. Starlo's Cutting Edge Fishing Wisdom
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How many episodes of Big Fish are there?

Big Fish launched 13 years ago and published 489 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.

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Recent guests on Big Fish include:

1. Craig McGill
2. Max Evans
3. Bruce Evans
4. Ben Galbraith
5. Nicky Watt
6. Jo Starling
7. Steve Peach
8. Vicki Hastrich

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