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Big Fish

Big Fish

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

ABC Australia

221 episodesEN

Show overview

Big Fish has been publishing since 2021, and across the 5 years since has built a catalogue of 221 episodes. That works out to roughly 200 hours of audio in total. Releases follow a weekly cadence.

Episodes typically run thirty-five to sixty minutes — most land between 50 min and 1h — and the run-time is fairly consistent across the catalogue. None of the episodes are flagged explicit by the publisher. It is catalogued as a EN-language Society & Culture show.

The show is actively publishing — the most recent episode landed 6 days ago, with 15 episodes already out so far this year. Published by ABC Australia.

Episodes
221
Running
2021–2026 · 5y
Median length
50 min
Cadence
Weekly

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

Latest Episodes

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The Big Fish

May 8, 202650 min

The Big Fish

May 1, 202650 min

The Big Fish: South Australia, Open for Anglers

Apr 17, 202650 min

The Big Fish: Blue Nose Breeding Bonanza

Apr 10, 202650 min

The Big Fish: Smashin' The Jacks on Surface Frogs

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

Apr 3, 202654 min

The Big Fish: Fishing your Backyard

With the fuel crisis hitting the travelling fisho hard we look at fishing home waters with our correspondents this morning, the focus is on fishing your own backyard.

Mar 27, 202650 min

The Big Fish: Fishing at Eucumbene now Safer

Cain Hopwood Marine Rescue Alpine Lakes Unit Commander has the first cast on The Big Fish with some tips on navigating the sometimes treacherous Lake Eucumbene and an update on the new Marine Rescue NSW vessel.

Mar 20, 202650 min

The Big Fish: Rare Fish of the Central West

First cast this morning looks at a project to help anglers identify the rare native fish of the Central West at Bathurst.

Mar 13, 202650 min

The Big Fish: From the Turon River to Tuross Head

First cast takes you to the picturesque Turon River in the Central West with keen native fish anglers and protectors Jim and Dusty Squibb.

Mar 6, 202650 min

The Big Fish: Amazing Marlin Catch and Cook!

Royden's Whanau had a great feed of Marlin steaks and along with the fish he also found a lost treasure on the bottom of the ocean, hear the whole story on The Big Fish.

Feb 27, 202650 min

The Big Fish: Matching the Hatch with Soft Plastics

Have you ever modified your lures and soft plastics, on the water, to replicate the available baitfish? Jo Starling says it's easy and shares a great example on this episode of The Big Fish.

Feb 20, 202650 min

The Big Fish: 25 kilo Mulloway a Team Effort

Stinker has the story of a 25 kilo Mulloway, that was technically caught by Stinker, but landing it took 2 boats and a real team effort, as you will hear in this edition of The Big Fish podcast.

Feb 13, 202650 min

The Big Fish: Meet the only Female Fishing Guide in NSW

On this week's edition of The Big Fish, Amy Broadhead, Hunter River Fishing Guide, shares a great story of a Monster Mulloway and Jo Starling has an update on the big Women's Recreational Fishing League fishing forum coming up in Newcatle, not far from where Amy plies her trade.Stinker is back with his views on this fishing addiction and Peachy has the first cast on broken rods and shattered dreams.

Feb 6, 202650 min

The Big Fish: Land of the Giant Flathead

Giant Flathead, huge Whiting and Mud Crabs, the bounty of the Mangrove Creek on this edition of The Big Fish.

Jan 30, 202650 min

The Big Fish: Big Bass on Surface Lures

This week on The Big Fish a masterclass on using weedless frogs and surface lures for big Bass with Col Trenaman.

Jan 16, 202650 min

The Big Fish: Yellow Fever hits the NSW Coast

The Yellowfin run on the South Coast has been one of the best in years with big numbers turning up, the fish are now off the Mid North and North Coast and we will share the latest intel there as well.

Dec 12, 202549 min

The Big Fish: Peachy at the National Fly Fishing Championships

Peachy talks about the fascinating world of competitive Fly Fishing on this episode of The Big Fish.

Dec 5, 202550 min

The Big Fish: BIG BIG BARRA

The Big Fish lives up to it's name this week with a, pending, world record Barramundi. The 29 kilo monster was caught, weighed and released on 10 kilo line by Big Fish regular Jo Starling and will be a Women's world record if ratified.

Nov 28, 202550 min

The Big Fish: A Wallaby Hops on an Island

Our first cast this episode of the Big Fish comes to you from Broughton Island with fishing mad Wallaby Mark Gerrard.

Nov 21, 202550 min

The Big Fish: Shallow Water Estuary Secrets

This episode of The Big Fish our experts share their tips and tactics for targeting fish in skinny water around the edges of our estuaries.

Nov 14, 202550 min
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