Australia Fishing

Model Transforms Into Mermaid. Swims With Whales. Promotes Conservation.

Ever since Hannah Fraser saw Splash at the age of 9, she has wanted to be a mermaid, and now she is. Fraser, 36, honed her underwater swimming skills in her native Australia and now swims with the whales to promote conservation, based out of her new hometown of Los Angeles. According to the Daily Mail, [...]

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When the Fish Are Just Out of Reach…

When the Fish Are Just Out of Reach…

Ask yourself, what would the dolphins near Shark Bay, Australia do? As the announcer in this BBC video says, fortune favors the brave!

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Hooligans break into sea land, steal penguin, release him into shark-infested waters

This could be a nasty story if it didn’t end well. The Telegraph reported that three young men broken into Queensland Australia’s Sea World the other night and took a swim with the dolphins and then decided to take take Dirk, a 7-year-old fairy penguin home with them. Somewhere along the way they must have decided [...]

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A Pufferfish Did This?

A Pufferfish Did This?

Tom Horn, a 5-year-old boy from north Queensland, Australia, will always have a fish tale to tell. While playing in shallow water earlier this year, he had a close encounter with Feroxodon multistriatus, aka ferocious pufferfish. The 30-cm fish quickly took huge bites off Tom’s feet, including flesh from the ball of one big toe [...]

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Fishermen Make First-Ever Killer Whale Sightings in Australia’s Northern Territory

Killer whales have never been seen off the coast of Australia’s Northern Territory, until now. Rob Clements and his two friends were fishing off the coast of Darwin, Australia when they looked out and spotted the killer whales surfacing near their boat. Swearing in disbelief, one of this friends smartly grabbed a camera to document [...]

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Barramundi Fishermen Rescue Man Trapped by Enormous Crocodiles

Barramundi Fishermen Rescue Man Trapped by Enormous Crocodiles

A man was forced to climb to the roof of his fishing hut thanks to flood waters, but it wasn't the rising water that kept him up there.Terry Donovan saw that his hut was surrounded by 13-foot crocodiles in Queensland, Australia, with one snatching a wallaby. Thankfully, a helicopter spotted Donovan, who was making a [...]

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Record Sea Trout, Grouper, Snakehead and More–The IGFA March 2012 Hot Catches

Record Sea Trout, Grouper, Snakehead and More–The IGFA March 2012 Hot Catches

Every month, the International Game Fish Association announces recently caught pending world fishing records and slams. Here are their Hot Catches for February 2012. –Brian McClintock Check out last month's Hot Catches.

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Great White Attacks Fishing Boat in Australia

Great White Attacks Fishing Boat in Australia

Authorities in Western Australia are on the search for a great white shark, and beach-goers have been warned of a 13- to 16-foot shark just 150 yards off the coast of Kalbarri, Australia. The shark is supposedly responsible for taking a chunk out of a fishing boat propeller, and there have been reports that a [...]

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Spectacular shark feeding frenzy filmed off Australia

Spectacular shark feeding frenzy filmed off Australia Can’t get the video to work on GoFishN but here the direct link above Capt.Paul Peluso www.MamaMiaFishing.Net

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Shark Feeding Frenzy off the Coast of Perth, Australia

I guess this is what a shark blitz would look like. According to CNN.com, TEN News in Australia captured this video of a shark feeding frenzy off the coast of Perth, Australia. We're guessing the other game fish were pushed out of the area when the sharks came in. –Brian McClintock Like this story? Be sure [...]

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