All The Gear But No Idea - The South Australian Fishing Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Episode 45: Tim Doyle This week we are lucky enough to be joined by Tim Doyle, who is one of four keen SA Fishos who has recently been voted to join the MRFAC. Tim is Eyre Peninsula local and has won the Port Lincoln Anglers Championship three times, outlining his fishing credentials. He tells us about his fishing journey, how he went about getting onto the MRFAC and his thoughts...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 44 – Rod Cross, SquidEzy This week we are joined by Rod Cross, a local man behind the SquidEzy tool, that makes it a lot quicker and easier to clean squid. Rod talks about his journey from having an idea, to building prototypes, to manufacturing and how he now stocks most of the big tackle shops all across Australia. He even featured his idea on ‘Shark Tank’. Rod also talk...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 43: Andrew Wright  This week we come to you from the deck at Streaky Bay to discuss our stay on the Eyre Peninsula so far. Shark cage diving, exploring the Port Lincoln National Park, whiting fishing at Streaky Bay, Great seafood and exploring the local regions have made for a great trip so far.  We are joined by Andrew Wright, who is the General Manager of Calypso Star Ch...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 42: SA Boat and Fishing Show Preview with Tracey Tito and Simon Green This week we have 2 massive guests join us to preview the upcoming SA Boat and Fishing Show, which is held from October 22 to 24 at the Adelaide Showgrounds.  Tracey Tito has been kind enough to join the podcast for the second time, this time to discuss her role in coordinating the fishing stage and fish...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 41 - Reef Encounters Fishing Charter This week we are joined by Ryan and Nadine, who have just taken over Reef Encounters Fishing Charters, from the bottom end of Yorke Peninsula. We chat about their fishing experiences, journey to owning the business, how COVID and the snapper ban are effecting charter fishing and what they plan to do new or differently going forward! Thi...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 40: Caleb Murray This week we are joined by Caleb Murray, the man behind ‘Fishing in the Dark’ on Youtube and Facebook. Caleb lost his vision in a car crash and shares with us his inspiring story about how he has overcome his obstacles to continue his love for fishing. We hear about all the challenges involved with fishing without any sight and some of the ways Caleb has a...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 39: Bodhi Pannenberg Bodhi is a gun fisherman from the Port MacDonnell in the South East of SA and joins us to chat all things massive Tuna. This season, Bodhi has really turned it on and is in the middle of a hot run of catching big barrel sized Tuna. He has amassed a serious following on Instagram and regularly makes us jealous of his fishing prowess! He is very generous...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 38: David Basham This weeks podcast is an absolute must listen to for all South Australian Fishos. We are joined by Minister for Primary Industries and Regional Development: David Basham, to discuss all things SA Fishing.  We get the scoop on some exclusive news, David ruled out the introduction of a Recreational Fishing License in SA, which is sure to be of great interest...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 37: Josh Davey This week we are joined by another guest who is passionate about improving fishing in SA. Josh Davey is a Rec Fish SA Director and has recently finished his Honours degree in Marine Biology and Aquaculture with the Southern Shark Ecology Group at Flinders University looking at the movements of 30 Southern Eagle Rays in Coffin Bay. We chat with Josh about all...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 36: Fraser Ellis  This week we are joined by Member for Narungga Fraser Ellis. Born and bred in Kadina, Frase is a huge advocate for his local region and is proud to represent the Yorke Peninsula and Adelaide Plains in South Australian Politics. While he may not be the most experienced angler, he is a self proclaimed ‘Sweep Fishing Expert’ and most of all he knows all of w...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 35: Levi Nash This week we are joined by another great guest Levi Nash who is a director of both RecFish SA and Saftag Fish Tagging. He is super passionate about catch and release fishing and tagging fish to give us greater knowledge about a range of important South Australian species. We chat with Levi about all things fishing in SA, including Black Bream in the Coorong,...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 34: Will McLeay  This week we are joined by Will McLeay, who is the President of the Adelaide Game Fishing Club (AGFC). Will grew up fishing for bread and butter species on Kangaroo Island, but in his adult years has found his real passion for catching monster Yellowtail Kingfish. Will is heavily involved in a petition, aiming to stop the commercial netting of Kingfish in...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 33 – Richard Noy Richard Noy is the man behind the ‘Lazy Fisho’ Brand as well as being a keen angler with experience fishing all around Australia and the world for all sorts of different species. Lazy Fisho has a great range of high quality jigs, lures, tackle bags and all sorts of other tackle and apparel. We talk to Richard about his own fishing, some opinions on the big...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 32 - Archies Angling This week we have some big news, we have been lucky enough to write an article for SA Angler Magazine. Our write up of our annual KI trip is featuring in the May/June edition of SA's number one fishing magazine, so make sure you get your hands on a copy for a look! To celebrate our writing debut, we have fellow columnist Archie Coote on the show a...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 31: Jeremy Arrascaeta from Angler Restaurant at Stirling This week we are joined by a ripping guest to chat all things seafood and sustainable fishing. Jeremy Arrascaeta from the hugely popular restaurant Angler, at Stirling. Angler is all about serving high quality, sustainable seafood and their menu features items such as carp bacon, scallop pies and dry aged fish. Jerem...

Send us Fan Mail This week we are very lucky to have 2 great guests: We chat with Hamish Hartlett, Vice Captain of the Port Adelaide Football Club, fresh off a big win against Richmond! Hamish is a keen angler and chats about a pre season fishing trip to Kangaroo Island, nominates the best (and worst) fisherman at the club and answers our 5 fishing questions! David Cranefield is the man behind Sav...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 29: Jai Baxter and Wade Atkinson This week we are lucky to have 2 great guests as well as all our regular segments! We are firstly joined by Jai Baxter, a 7 year old boy who loves his fishing and has just been announced as one of the Reeling in Junior Anglers Ambassadors! He is certainly a great representative of junior anglers across the Fleurieu Peninsula having caught a...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 28 – Alex Williams This week we are joined by Alex Williams to discuss all things freshwater fishing in South Australia. Alex is a Rec Fish SA Director, he is the Chairperson and Coordinator of the Warren Reservoir Recreational Fishing Committee, is a member and former President of OzFish Barossa Chapter and is also heavily involved in the Bream Master SA Competitions.  Al...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 27 - Ralph Czabayski: President of the Game Fishing Club of South Australia We are joined by Ralph ahead of this weekends John Johnson Memorial Wirrina Tuna Slam, after the event had to be postponed from last weekend! Ralph was able to confirm that the event will go ahead and provide us with a preview of what to expect. We also chatted about all things going on within the...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 26 – Moira Jenkins and Lee Van Soest This week we have 2 excellent guests: Moira Jenkins is the Mayor of Victor Harbour and is fresh off fishing with Team Just A Girl in the Coast 2 Coast Tuna Competition. Lee talks to us about the competition itself as well as talking fishing in Victor Harbour more generally, including discussing the future plans for the boat ramp and acc...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 25 - Michael Pengilly: Mayor of Kangaroo Island This weeks episode was recorded on the deck of out KI accomodation at Stokes Bay so of course we spend plenty of time chatting KI and the fishing we have got up to over the past 9 days.  We also chat with Michael Pengilly, who has spent his entire life living on Kangaroo Island and is currently in his second stint as Mayor, w...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 24 - Steve Lewis Steve Lewis is the man behind the SFT Australia brand, most famous in South Australia for their hugely popular Takumi Lures. These lures have super successful on the local Southern Bluefin Tuna populations and have quickly become a go to hard body lure for many anglers across the state! Steve tells us all about his own fishing prowess, his history in the f...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 23 - Steve Powell In the first episode of 2021, we are joined by Steve Powell, who is the man behind the annual Coast 2 Coast Tuna Competition at Victor Harbour. This years competition is fast approaching so it is great to hear from the man in charge about what to expect in this years event, to be held on Febuary 6 and 7. Steve is not only a very good fisherman himself, he...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 22: Tracey Tito  Tracey Tito is the skipper of Team Just A Girl, an all-female fishing team, set up with the goal of creating a fishing network so all woman can enjoy, communicate, and experience the awesome fishing in Australia. Tracey is a super enthusiastic angler and has been the driving force behind this concept since it was first launched in 2016. Since then, they ha...

Send us Fan Mail Episode 21 – Lubin Pfeiffer Lubin is a gun fisherman with experience fishing for all sorts of species, using a variety of different techniques. He has spent the best part of the last 2 years on the road in his Van fishing and filming for his Youtube fishing show: The Full Scale Fishing Adventures and is also a regular contributor to SA Angler Magazine.  While many people know him...