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Tinny Podcast 7/12/18 from 2022-04-21T23:20:02.051530
As we hurtle towards Xmas and the first monsoon, fishos go hard hunting meteries across the coast and mouths of the big rivers.
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Tinny Podcast #722: Easter Top End fishing options. Girls Gone Fishing comp wrap. Double meteries at 94 years old. from 2022-04-13T16:30
"In all my years, nothing's come close to that feeling."
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Tinny Podcast #721: Measuring sticker controversy continues. Gove ladies comp hijinks. And the Tinny Mole's most scandalous discovery yet. from 2022-04-08T16:00
How accurate is accurate enough?
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Tinny Podcast #720: Was the ball actually still in play? The Yin Yang of Daly Shady and how to literally ‘hook yourself together’…its easy! from 2022-04-01T17:00
“It’s a bit like listening to porn on the radio”
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Tinny Podcast #719: Big reds antidote to injury. Portrait of a Darwin shark fisho. And is our fish measuring sticker on the piss? from 2022-03-25T17:00
"You can go out fishing for barra and come home pissing blood. It's worse than rugby."
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Big Hooks and Bolt Cutters: a portrait of a Darwin shark fisho from 2022-03-24T17:00
"I've only come close to losing digits a couple of times."
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TINNY PODCAST #718: Maningrida mackies. Snake down the dacks. The Shady Not-120. And jewies bloody everywhere. from 2022-03-18T17:00
“All in all a pretty devastating trip.”
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Tinny Podcast #717: Best comp in a decade. The Shoal Bay wunderkind. And fisho heat management tips (from an actual thermal physiologist). from 2022-03-11T17:00
"I'm just using every single cent I have on fuel and just SENDING it!"
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Tinny Podcast #716: Monsoon metery. Brown snake thong blowout. And the hunt for the million dollar fish gets a lot easier. from 2022-03-04T18:36
Bagging out on metre jewies and leaving 'em biting.
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Tinny Podcast #715: Double metery solo mission. Monsoon break glass off epic sessions. CBD landbased for the boatless. from 2022-02-25T17:00
"It's just the best tasting pie you can get."
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Tinny Podcast #714: The February head-East-or-South conundrum. Fisho catches Finniss"beach ball". from 2022-02-18T17:00
"Like pulling up a bag of concrete on your line."
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Tinny Podcast #713: A 101 up the South. The Tinny Mole with shocking exposé. The benefits of buying 132 of the same lure. from 2022-02-11T16:30
"My new partner thought I was some kind of fishing psychopath."
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Tinny Podcast #712: More early reports from a much-hyped wet. And the fishing Pole of Renner Springs. from 2022-02-04T16:30
"Is there anywhere else where this cowboy can pull their trigger?"
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Tinny Podcast #711: The ultimate time-killer for sandbar strandings. Where was Santa during Cyclone Tracy? from 2022-01-28T16:30
"I'm not stranded. I'm meditating!"
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Tinny Podcast # 710: $10K red tag barra mayhem. Big Numbulwar barra. from 2021-12-10T16:30
When they're too big to even jump.
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Fishos turn bush mechanics as remote trip goes pear-shaped from 2021-12-07T17:00
Even just one less diabolical stuff up would’ve been nice.
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Tinny Podcast #709: Microjigging under bait balls. Golden trevally time. And 163km one disaster at a time. from 2021-12-03T17:00
Less soothing - more heckling.
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Tinny Podcast #708: Harbour flats barra tips from the winner of TEBS 2021 from 2021-11-26T15:00
How to target build up barra on the flats
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Tinny Podcast #707: Remember that show Alf, that always did the re-runs? from 2021-11-19T15:00
This is that show...
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Tinny Podcast #706: Nudity ensues after $10K MDF fish caught on charter. And COVID lockout big barra trip pays off. from 2021-11-12T16:30
The doof doof gets the boof boof.
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Tinny Podcast #705: Spearfishing East Arnhem Land. A nemesis fish is conquered. The sickening tour of the cursed lure continues. from 2021-11-05T10:30
“It’s like a unicorn fish to me.”
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Tinny Podcast #704: Build up prime time. Kakadu full moon session. And barra on...beef? from 2021-10-29T16:30
All ya need is a hook and a chunk of backstrap!
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Fisho's bad run at Corroborree ends in snake bite from 2021-10-28T17:00
"He said 'It can't get any worse'. It got worse."
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Tinny Podcast #703: 22 keepers for 12 litres of fuel. A fisho's tragic loss. And should open trouser flies be mandated during the build-up? from 2021-10-22T16:30
"My life will never be the same again."
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Darwin fisho saves marriage by catching metre barra from 2021-10-22T10:00
'Twas a relationship problem that only more fishing could solve
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Tinny Podcast #702: Dormant for a decade, a cursed lure rises. Build up bluewater. And Rec Fishing Minister on Finniss, Pt Stuart road...and a mobile peanut gallery? from 2021-10-15T16:30
"It's a bit like Jumanji this thing."
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Tinny Podcast #701: Metery on the Adelaide. A marriage/fishing vow fulfilled. And the hands-down worst bycatch in the world. from 2021-10-08T16:30
"I'm trying to catch something decent, and instead I keep landing the world's most venomous fish."
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Tinny Podcast #700: Million Dollar Fish back again. Why September's the go for harbour barra. And the weirdest tide of the year. from 2021-09-30T16:00
A tide 18.6 years in the making!
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Tinny Podcast #699: Six days, 349 billabong fish. Tips for cooking for barra and trevally. And how to win (losing) a flyfishing competition. from 2021-09-24T15:30
“Embarrassed. Humiliated. Deflated.”
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Tinny Podcast #698: Hiro's updated land-based tips. Why make your own timber lures? Fishing access restored to river after Defence clash. from 2021-09-17T15:30
“If ya wanna catch a big barra, that’s what ya use.”
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Darwin DIY fisho on making lures out of dowel and drumsticks from 2021-09-16T16:00
“I just went to my shed, whipped this up and caught fish straight away.”
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Tinny Podcast #697: Pro tips on billabong fishing, Lure Detectives: The Saga Ends...and the eroticism of Tiwi sight casting. from 2021-09-10T16:00
Because...well...YOLO.
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Tinny Lure Detectives: The strange case of the lure and the bicycle from 2021-09-10T09:00
"Lure, I think this is the beginning of a beautiful friendship."
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Tinny Podcast #696: The benefits of fishing before fishing. Improving your catch with a (much bigger) ladder. from 2021-09-02T16:00
Go big or go home.
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Tinny Podcast #694: Drone fishing in East Arnhem. And where is Telstra Harbour? from 2021-08-20T15:30
Just let the drone do the casting.
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Tinny Podcast #693: Clinging to an esky in croc waters after boat sinks. How to lose 300m of line without fishing. from 2021-08-13T14:00
The only possible reason you’d have to freedive in notoriously croccy Buffalo Creek.
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81-year-old clings to esky after boat sinks in croc-infested Darwin creek from 2021-08-12T17:00
“I couldn’t move.”
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Tinny Podcast #692: Humpty Doo man attempts world record for loudest burp. How to fly fish for tuna. And a 165cm harbour mackerel?! from 2021-08-06T18:00
Bringing The Ashes (of Burping) back home.
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Humpty Doo man sets new world record for loudest burp from 2021-08-05T09:30
One of the greatest displays of athleticism the country has ever seen.
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Tinny Podcast #691: Tuna fishing from a jetski, how a ladder will improve your catch rate from 2021-07-30T16:00
The strange links between fishing and pumpkin-growing. "It wasn't a bait ball, it was a BARRA ball!". How a ladder will improve your catch rate. Kids catching tuna from a jetski.
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How Territory kids spend their school holidays: jetski fishing! from 2021-07-30T11:45
"If there's heaps of boats, we're usually the first ones to get to the tuna."
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Tinny Podcast #690: Why hand-make a barra lure, the best fishing tattoo ever? from 2021-07-22T15:30
The fine art of making timber barra lures. "I wasn't prepared for how much the boat would look like a murder scene." Divorce looms if metery isn't ...
Tinny Podcast #690: Why hand-make a barra lure, the best fishing tattoo ever? from 2021-07-22T15:30
The fine art of making timber barra lures. "I wasn't prepared for how much the boat would look like a murder scene." Divorce looms if metery isn't caught. Front-runner for best fishing tattoo ever.
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The fine art of making timber barra lures from 2021-07-21T16:00
"If someone's seen a barra eat it, I can make it."
The fine art of making timber barra lures from 2021-07-21T16:00
"If someone's seen a barra eat it, I can make it."
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Tinny Podcast 1/7/21 from 2021-07-01T16:00
Lockdown fishing fallout, morning mackies, nitro drags vs jewies, and an important lesson in foliage selection.
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Tinny Podcast 25/6/21 from 2021-06-25T14:00
Nhulunbuy provides, an unwanted hattrick, and an important lesson in boat sharing.
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Tinny Podcast 18/6/21 from 2021-06-18T16:00
Offshore overnighter, Darwin bluewater update, mudcrab redemption and tagging barra on the Roper.
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Tinny Podcast 11/6/21 from 2021-06-11T16:00
Big fish on the sounder as temps go south; Corroboree turns it on (and off); new fisheries sustainability data; and jewies caught under a pilchard ban.
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Tinny Podcast 4/6/21 from 2021-06-04T16:00
Mini-mini gold, a hard lesson at Mandorah… and (half) a harbour barra report.
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Why this fish cost a million dollars from 2021-05-31T10:50
Tales from the Tinny is a fishing show - sort of.
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Tinny Podcast 28/5/21 from 2021-05-28T16:00
Tuna a la kayak, harbour gold, TWHF, take the kids billfishing, and the Darwin mackerel maestro gives a few of his tips.
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Tinny Podcast 21/5/21 from 2021-05-21T15:30
Crabs back on in Shoal, bluewater with Charlsey, Daly River night sessions, the "million dollar fish"... and portrait of an epic runoff.
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Tinny Podcast 14/5/21 from 2021-05-14T15:30
Tail end of runoff, sailfish research, underwater baited cameras and drone fishing Territory style.
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Tinny Podcast 7/5/21 from 2021-05-07T15:30
The annual Roper trip, Corroboree on fly, barra fishing blind, and old school fish printing.
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Immortalising your catch with the art of Gyotaku from 2021-05-06T08:00
"It brings out details of the fish you'd never notice otherwise."
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Tinny Podcast 30/4/21 from 2021-04-30T13:30
Croc attack on the South, Machiavellian comp skullduggery, the romance of the pig sticka and in the octane booster we trust
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Massive crocodile leaps into fishos boat in Kakadu from 2021-04-30T10:30
"From the gash mark on his back it had to be four or five metres."
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Tinny Podcast 23/4/21 from 2021-04-23T16:00
Daly comps continue, man tames horse... and does the mullet maketh the mojo?
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Tinny Podcast 15/4/21 from 2021-04-15T16:00
Girls Gone Fishin' kicks off run of Daly comps; and billfishing begins in earnest at Dundee.
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Tinny Podcast 9/4/21 from 2021-04-09T16:00
The stage set on the Daly and Chambers Bay, plus runoff workout tips for the proactive fisho.
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Tinny Podcast 1.4.21 from 2021-04-01T17:30
With everywhere primed to fire, ahead of Easter the boys look at the state of play around the Top End. And a familiar character makes another vulgar appearance.
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A squiz at Easter fishing prospects around the Top End. from 2021-04-01T08:30
Warren De Witt looks at the big picture around the Top End, barra guide Jarrod Godson pipes in on Shady and Beard heads to a very flooded South Alligator.
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Tinny Podcast 26.3.21 from 2021-03-26T19:00
TEBs kicks off, MDF season 7 almost wrapped, envy vs congratulations at Marsh, and a fisho's suspiciously good session raises questions.
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Tinny Podcast 19/3/21 from 2021-03-19T17:00
The Daly, The Sampan, The Finniss, The Adelaide – all share the spotlight as the runoff gets into gear.
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Tinny Podcast 12/3/21 from 2021-03-12T14:08
It's green light for runoff fishing! Really what more is there to say this week on the Tinny?
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Tinny Podcast 5/3/21 from 2021-03-05T17:00
NLC and Minister for Aboriginal Affairs discuss new registration process and closures; and Sampan stonkers steal the show again.
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Tinny Podcast 26/2/21 from 2021-02-26T17:00
Up the big rivers rise!; the Culvert Crusader hits the road; and TFT Enterprises dips its toe into reality TV matchmaking.
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Tinny Podcast 19/2/21 from 2021-02-19T17:00
Two centimetres short of marriage, making lures when you're 11, down to the undies in Shoal Bay, and TFT survives The Great Purge.
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Two fishos, a stranded tinny and some very muddy undies from 2021-02-18T16:30
Because things go pear-shaped faster in Shoal Bay.
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Tinny Podcast 11/2/21 from 2021-02-11T17:00
The monsoon takes a breather, a fisho's partner corrects the record, a religious reimagining...and commercial crabbers back in Shoal Bay?
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Tinny Podcast 5.2.21 from 2021-02-05T16:30
A mission to the rig, mullet theme park imagined...and trolling Dawson's creek?
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Be the Mullet: Fisho uses haircut to catch more Barra from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
He shaved it off and his motor blew up and he stopped catching fish. Now it's on the way back and life is looking good!
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Aussie Cricketers hone sledging skills on Top End Billabong from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
The Tinny Boys headed out to Corroboree Billabong with the Australian Cricket side to help the team refine their sledging skills, in preparation for their ...
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The cruel hand of fate deals the harshest blows from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
As Confucius infiltrates the Tinny again this week, fishos learn some hard lessons. Karma launches a two year assault on one man and eventually sinks his b...
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Plug it with a plastic! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Jewies on both hook and spear, new 12ft PBs, barra learning to boof...and a heroic soft plastic saves the day.
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Like Sand Through the Hourglass from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
So are the days of our run-off
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Evil Dead Bait! from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
Hollywood Producer eyes off Top End Waterways for next Horror flick
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The Incubator of Intellect and Innovation from 2021-01-31T22:10:42.023393
If you can't stand the heat ...
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Tinny Podcast 29.1.21 from 2021-01-29T16:00
From the monsoon hope springs eternal, Kakadu and Daly reports, the most disciplined fisho in Darwin nabs a metery, and a high order Church member pops in.
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Tinny Podcast 18/12/20 from 2020-12-17T11:45
The last Tinny for 2020, which the Tinny reckons might actually have been one of the best years for Top End fishos, despite a global pandemic!
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Tinny Podcast 11/12/20 from 2020-12-11T11:45
Bynoe, Dundee and a monsoon on the way? And what's that rumour about a massive barra caught by someone, somewhere? Tales from the Tinny is a fishing show - sort of
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Tinny Podcast 4/12/2020 from 2020-12-04T13:35
Backyard barra bounty, harbours fishing well despite the heat and a Xmas frothy and waffle.
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Tinny Podcast 27/11/20 from 2020-11-27T17:00
Lawnmowers, fishing trip toilet dilemmas and the most committed barra tattoo yet?
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Tinny Podcast 20/11/20 from 2020-11-20T19:00
Big Roper barra, Groote billies update...and a bustup of goldies?
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Tinny Podcast 13/11/20 from 2020-11-13T19:00
The heat is (still) on, fishing the 1970s part 2, and the red tags keep falling.
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Tinny Podcast 6/11/20 from 2020-11-06T17:00
The heat is on, the (TEBS) race that stops the nation!...and 1970s Daly River reminiscences.
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Old School Sessions: Yogi and Mike on fishing the Daly River in the 1970s from 2020-11-05T12:30
"The motor was so small if you caught a big barra you couldn't get back up on the plane!"
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Tinny Podcast 30/10/20 from 2020-10-30T19:00
The fine art of handlining big jewies, The Maggot hits Shoal Bay and the Tiwis brings smiles and tears.
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Tinny Podcast 23/10/20 from 2020-10-23T18:30
The importance of leadership, some billfish hijinks...and hardcore GT lures from recycled timbers.
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Tough timber for tough fish: Darwin fisho's recycled timber lures from 2020-10-23T14:40
"I don't mind making lures out of my furniture."
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Tinny Podcast 16/10/20 from 2020-10-16T12:00
That early build-up persistence, the allure of the NT GT (not BT), and the correct way to spend your 21st.
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Tinny Podcast 9/10/20 from 2020-10-09T11:00
Red tags go off, a 104 with a bad back, the hunt for the enigmatic Permit and why wedding rings and fishing don’t go together.
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Eight years and 14 trips later: Darwin fisho lands 40kg dream fish from 2020-10-02T11:00
"It dragged me 400 metres - I was winding the reel underwater.."
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Tinny Podcast 1/10/20 from 2020-10-01T16:30
40kg land-based GT, croc encounter circa 1983, long trolls for big barra, Million Dollar Fish kicks off its sixth season, and waaahooooo!!
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Old School Sessions: Alex Julius and his closest croc encounter ever from 2020-10-01T13:30
Alex Julius has had a few close calls with crocs. But the Kakadu incident in 1983 still takes the cake.
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Tinny Podcast 25/9/20 from 2020-09-25T17:00
Attack is the best defence, Dundee rescue, billfish weekend, chinaman fish... and a few mangoes.
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Tinny Podcast 18/9/20 from 2020-09-18T15:30
Harbour metery, a tantalising fallacy, early red tag blues...and the ultimate daily double.
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Tinny Podcast 11/9/20 from 2020-09-11T14:30
Barra-Toga comp wrap; the billfish are back; an actual NT Minister for Rec Fishos; and a worm of... death?
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Tinny Podcast 4/9/20 from 2020-09-04T13:30
A trip to the Mini Mini; beneath the manta lies the cobia; and to catch the marlin you must first catch...the mini-marlin.
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Tinny Podcast 28/8/20 from 2020-08-28T18:00
The harbour provides as the wind picks up, and a champ hits the 'bong for comp pre-fish.
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Tinny Podcast 21/8/20 from 2020-08-21T13:30
Build up kicks off, Dundee spearfishing innovation and why golf when you can fish-and-golf?
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Tinny Podcast 14/8/20 from 2020-08-14T15:00
Billabongs continue to perform, the mullet continues to inspire...and the Tinny reestablishes its election policy platform.
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Tinny Podcast 6/8/20 from 2020-08-06T17:00
Cold water horses/donkies abound, and the cast deck ladder pays for itself in fish.
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Tinny Podcast 31/7/20 from 2020-07-31T18:00
Two of the old guard pipe in; the link between fishing and champion pumpkin-growing; and a boat is named something strange and oddly sinister.
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Old School Sessions: Braden and the metery-haters from 2020-07-24T13:30
When landing too many metre barras is a bad thing.
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Old School Sessions:"Balls"and his early 90s backwards Tiwis trip from 2020-07-17T09:30
“Dunno if you’ve tried to reverse a boat that far but it’s not that great.”
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Old School Sessions: Chris Errity’s 1991 Daly River monster from 2020-07-10T16:30
Chris Errity has spent decades fishing for big barramundi. But it’s the one from 1991 that still takes the cake.
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Old School Sessions: Alex Julius and his unusual catches on Corroboree Billabong from 2020-07-03T13:00
Alex Julius attended the first Barra Classic in 1982. But it wasn’t just the barra that saw his drag screaming that year.
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Tinny Podcast 26/6/20 from 2020-06-26T16:30
Goldies and jewies dominating reports, the glee of a barra PB upgrade, and the strange appeal of preserving fish dentures.
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Tinny Podcast 19/6/20 from 2020-06-18T23:03
Tips on catching muddies, saratoga and Mandorah pelagics...plus a coupla Vic River stonkers.
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Tinny Podcast 12/6/20 from 2020-06-12T18:00
The Tinny launches its bid for the best Territory song of all time, and takes you onto the blue for a beautiful looking weekend.
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Tinny Podcast 5/6/20 from 2020-06-05T12:55
Fishos hit the reefies, biosecurity zones lifting, nailing barra with a bow and arrow...and one epic vintage lure collection.
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Tinny Podcast 29/5/20 from 2020-05-29T08:00
Shady continues it's run, the humble grunter...and ol' catty finds another victim.
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Proper hooked: 30 years collecting vintage fishing lures from 2020-05-28T12:30
"They just get uglier the deeper you go... but I love 'em."
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Tinny Podcast #641"And so forth..."21/5/20 from 2020-05-21T11:00
The surprising benefits of midnight strolling, an epic run of stuff-ups continues, surreal numbers of meteries...and the mudcrab's return gives rise to an uplifting hypothesis.
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Tinny Podcast #641 "And so forth..." 21/5/20 from 2020-05-21T11:00
The surprising benefits of midnight strolling, an epic run of stuff-ups continues, surreal numbers of meteries...and the mudcrab's return gives ris...
Tinny Podcast 15.5.20 from 2020-05-15T08:00
Epic mullets, epic purple patches...and more point-blank boofs than you can probably handle.
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Tinny Podcast 7/5/20 from 2020-05-07T11:30
Sampan goes orf (again); fish already on the artificial reefs; and catching fish the Groote way.
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Tinny Podcast 1/5/20 from 2020-04-30T13:30
Harbour fishing canoe-style, how to catch a barra in a puddle, and the unsurprising perks of living inside a highly fishable biosecurity area.
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Tinny Podcast 23/4/20 from 2020-04-23T13:30
Fishos continue to find silver linings to covid-19
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Tinny Podcast 15/4/20 from 2020-04-15T08:12
Good harbour barra reports…and the Top End still the premier location to host a fishing disaster.
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Tinny Podcast 9/4/20 from 2020-04-09T18:00
The Easter Show: how guides are handling covid-19; the trials of landing big barra solo; and Beard’s socially-distanced interview methods go next level.
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Tinny Podcast 3/4/20 from 2020-04-02T18:30
The boys explore some unconventional, physically-distanced interview methods.
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Tinny Podcast 27/3/20 from 2020-03-26T22:00
The Tinny boys have been kicked out of HQ and forced into isolation at home. Broadcast to you this week from a hot and humid Top End backyard amidst the confusion that is COVID-19.
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Tinny Podcast 20/3/20 from 2020-03-20T00:22
The time has come fishos. Payback time. Three key words 'flu-like-symptoms'. Then self isolate on the billabong, big river or deep blue. Just make sure you keep your distance from one another. Whic...
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Tinny Podcast 13/3/20 from 2020-03-13T12:39
Not quite run off conditions but the switch has certainly been flicked this week with good barra reports from the Adelaide, Daly, Shoal Bay, Shady, East and South.
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Tinny Podcast 5/3/20 from 2020-03-06T12:22
How to target barra from a cherry picker, why fishos are ahead of the curve as toilet paper shortages grip the nation and how to tackle one of the Top End's most powerful sports fish
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Tinny Podcast 28/2/20 from 2020-02-28T14:34
Three meteries in a row brings fisho out of funk...and could this rain herald a new dawn?
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Tinny Podcast 21.2.20 from 2020-02-21T15:30
Rumblings of big rain...and calls for quarantine as fishless contagion spreads.
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Tinny Podcast 13/2/20 from 2020-02-13T14:12
Wild croc encounter in East Arnhem, the thrill of the bowhunted barra...and some half-decent rain - but is it enough?
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Tinny Podcast 7/2/20 from 2020-02-06T13:21
The missing monsoon continues to tease with the odd big barra landed. And a fishing disaster ends in triumph... relatively speaking.
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Tinny Podcast 31/1/20 from 2020-01-31T14:42
The Tinny is back for 2020. Barra-stickin' stickface, the state o' the Daly, a barra plays hard-to-get with a lovestruck fisho...and a new song destined to top the charts.
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Tinny Podcast 6/12/19 from 2019-12-05T20:30
Mixed bag this week sees big barra, big predictions, and the mother of all mother-in-laws.
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Tinny Podcast 29/11/19 from 2019-11-29T19:00
Top End artificial reefs almost doneski, jetty-caught red tag... and waterspout off Dundee raises concerns over alien fish theft.
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Tinny Podcast 22/11/19 from 2019-11-22T11:30
Rain on the horizon, techniques to hook reluctant barra, new 2020 Billfish comp... and stolen freezer fillets spark community outrage.
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Tinny Podcast 15/11/19 from 2019-11-15T15:30
Getting hot and hectic this week with intense situations, intense genius and intense... not-genius.
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Tinny Podcast 8/11/19 from 2019-11-08T13:30
More meteries, East Arnhem LBG, and the turmoil of a good ol' fashioned sandbar stranding. Oh, and the best croc-induced screaming we've heard in some time.
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Tinny Podcast 1/11/19 from 2019-11-01T13:00
The pain and glory of billfish comps, first season 5 red tag goes off, and the big barra reports continue to excite, entice and befuddle.
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Tinny Podcast 25/10/19 from 2019-10-25T12:30
The Magnificent Bastards strike again. And as the clouds roll in, so do the big barra reports.
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Tinny Podcast from 2019-10-17T16:30
A relatively lucid retrospective on dry season fishing, before the build-up-proper forcibly removes our normally calm dispositions.
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Tinny Podcast 11/10/19 from 2019-10-11T10:50
The Adelaide River still fickle, catching barra landbased on fly...and a spearo's return to fishing a year after shark attack.
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Tinny Podcast 4/10/19 from 2019-10-04T11:56
Bigger Barra on in the Tiwis, and once again fishos start to go Million Dollar Fish comp crazy.
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The document you MUST sign before targeting the Million Dollar Fish! from 2019-10-03T13:40
Avoid the fight fishos! Download, print, and sign BEFORE you catch a Million Dollar Fish! You’ll regret not keeping a few under the console ...download the PDF below!
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Tinny Podcast 27/9/19 from 2019-09-27T13:06
The epic billfish run continues off Dundee, and the build up finally drops.
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Tinny Podcast 20/9/19 from 2019-09-20T13:18
Into the deep blue on a five day remote charter, over to North East Arnhem Land and meter barra still to be found in Darwin Harbour
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Tinny Podcast 13/9/19 from 2019-09-13T11:59
Toga in the bongs, beers on the boat and baby barra fail to breed on the Daly
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Tinny Podcast 6/9/19 from 2019-09-06T12:18
It's all about the Sailfish this weekend with a huge upsurge in numbers off Dundee, and some of the stats are mind blowing.
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Tinny Podcast 30/8/19 from 2019-08-30T11:11
Billabong blues, bonza billfishing tips...and bluewater biceps. The build-up approaches...
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Tinny Podcast 23/8/19 from 2019-08-23T12:35
How to target barra on Darwin harbour flats, billfish resurgence off Dundee and how being wheel chair bound doesn't stop one man from fishing the Territory - hard!
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Tinny Podcast 16.8.19 from 2019-08-16T10:29
Trevor poppin', squid jiggin', midnight metery boofin', mackie drag screamin'...and why a knife got taped to a gaff on the South Alligator.
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Tinny Podcast 9/8/19 from 2019-08-09T09:25
Dry season continues to produce good barra, don't forget the humble NT squid...and why weld when you can use a tree trunk?
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Tinny Podcast 2/8/19 from 2019-08-02T13:01
Numerous reports of harbour flats barra, with dozens sighted and numerous boated. And blue water reefies and sail fish show up for fishos in the calm windows.
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Darwin Show fishing lure champs decided in backyard pool from 2019-07-25T16:30
All the action, in and out of the (lure testing) pool.
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Tinny Podcast 24/7/19 from 2019-07-25T12:55
A comprehensive two part rundown on catching Mackerel off Lee Point, billabong dry season horses and competitors go head to head for the best lure at the Royal Darwin Show.
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Tinny Podcast 19.7.19 from 2019-07-18T16:30
A mid-year hiatus of self-reflection (read: chance to go fishing), looking back on some of the year's top fisho yarns. The characters, the disasters...and a tackle box of stuff we just thought was ...
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Tinny Podcast 12/7/19 from 2019-07-12T12:28
Billabongs are slow. But blue is still firing, Mackerel are still attacking, fishos are still getting married, and Paki Andy is still complaining.
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His wife said no to buying boat, so he secretly built one at home from 2019-07-12T11:30
"I did wonder why there was fibreglass in the bed."
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Tinny Podcast 5/7/19 from 2019-07-05T11:56
Barra from Shoal in 23 degrees, a daughter exacts fishing revenge on her mother and how fishing helps recovery from open heart surgery
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'It will rival Cape York': Fishos anticipate a new era of access to remote Top End waterways from 2019-06-28T13:09
Tales from the Tinny is a fishing show - sort of.
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Tinny Podcast 28/6/19 from 2019-06-28T11:52
Progress on Blue Mud Bay negotiations that could see fishing access to more of the Top End coast. Crabs are plentiful through the harbour, and blue water conditions remain the best bet for a feed.
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Tinny Podcast 21/6/19 from 2019-06-21T11:20
Dundee continues to produce quality reefies, coastal areas turning up barra for the persistent and beware the razor sharp teeth of the Spanish Mackerel.
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Beer cans, spoons and reflectors: Humpty Doo school lure making at its best from 2019-06-14T18:00
"Just goes to show - you can make a lure out of almost anything."
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Tinny Podcast 14.6.19 from 2019-06-14T12:30
The nude jewie pose returns! Plus the future of NT fishing protection areas... and high school lure making at its best.
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Tinny Podcast 7/6/19 from 2019-06-07T13:53
Goliath tripletail (again), stacks of shady threadies (again), new artificial reefs on the way...plus tuna, chooks...and what it's like to spend 21 hours clinging to your upturned hull.
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Massive fish kill off Dundee from 2019-06-06T11:36
Fishos aghast at multiple hundreds of dead fish off the Dundee coast, in what appears to be by-catch from a nearby prawn trawler. Angler Jon Bloch and Adrianne Laird from the Northern Prawn Fishery...
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Tinny Podcast 31.05.19 from 2019-05-31T11:30
Threadies still thick at shady, stonking reefies on the spear at Dundee, Lee Point pelagic cuisine tips…and how it feels to drop a 150kg-plus fish.
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Tinny Podcast 24/5/19 from 2019-05-24T13:05
It's the Tinny all Over this week as we try to hunt a place out of the wind to find a barra, while some fishos find the south easterlies are just blowing their lures straight in their face!
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Election policy to legalise'NT Domestic Road Trains' from 2019-05-17T18:00
The Tales from the Tinny Fishing First Party releases its first, and only, election policy to resolve the age old quandry of the adventurer; too many toys, not enough towbars. Vote 1, Vote Often fo...
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Tinny Podcast 17/5/19 from 2019-05-17T13:49
Beer, Barra & Budgie smugglers. Vale Fisho & Former PM Bob Hawke. 1979 Mary River, NT
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Beer, Barra&Budgie smugglers. Vale Fisho&Former PM Bob Hawke. from 2019-05-17T12:29
1979 Mary River, NT
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Tinny Podcast 9/5/19 from 2019-05-10T12:12
Rivers are low and blue is blowy. But top of the South is producing fish as is the harbour.
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The joys and challenges of DIY timber fishing lures from 2019-05-09T15:30
"Where other people might see a bit of timber to throw in the fire, I see a lure."
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Tinny Podcast 3/5/19 from 2019-05-03T15:00
Kakadu rivers start to turn it up, and the going gets tough (and shallow) on the Daly for the Barra Classic.
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Tired Kingfisher hitches ride with fishos from 2019-04-26T18:00
Over 20ks out to sea and he arrived tired, lonely and in need of a rest. So these boys followed the law of the sea and came to his aid.
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Tinny Podcast 26/4/19 from 2019-04-26T14:20
Blue water continues to produce across the Top End, but here come the South Easters! How it feels when your first fish is a 105 Barra and an outlook for dry season fishing the big rivers.
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Tinny Podcast 18/4/19 from 2019-04-18T15:00
It's Easter and weather is looking fine for the bluewater, and some of the upper reaches of big rivers could fire as well.
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Tinny Podcast 12/4/19 from 2019-04-12T12:13
The wet is done, the dry season is on its way. As are the billies, the mackies and even Corroboree is starting to fish. But forget the Daly for the moment.
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Tinny Podcast 5/4/19 from 2019-04-05T13:58
Shoal Bay, South Alligator, the Tiwis and Daly River all feature on the Tinny this week. And how to be a better deckie!
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Tinny Podcast 29/3/19 from 2019-03-29T14:52
Tales from the Tinny this week celebrates the finely tuned athletes, the ninjas of the Top End fishing community.
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What happens when a croc chases down your hooked barra from 2019-03-24T19:50
Daniel was onto a donkey of a fish, until a local resident staked its claim.
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Tinny Podcast 22/3/19 from 2019-03-22T14:00
Big girls still gracing brag mats. Plus FADs doing houdinis, noodles doing jewies, and merit-based comp inclusion out the window.
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Tinny Podcast 15/3/19 from 2019-03-15T16:08
How to catch GT's with just sausage and a lasso. Shady becoming hard work on the springs, as the blue water fires.
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Land based sensei in scooter accident from 2019-03-14T11:57
He's one of Darwin's favourite fisho's, having amassed over 1000 land based barra, and is often seen heading out for a fish on his trusty scooter.
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Tinny Podcast 8/3/19 from 2019-03-08T14:30
The Tinny is taken over for International Women's Day, as reports flood in of Shady on fire for big girls!
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Boss charters helicopter to find workers, stuck in tree over crocodile-infested South Alligator river. from 2019-03-07T11:30
Stuck in a tree for two days and hallucinating from mozzie bites.
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Tinny Podcast 1/3/19 from 2019-03-01T13:57
Blue water, Darwin Harbour, Shady Camp neaps, Daly at night and of all things - the Adelaide! There is hope fishos and they've called it...this IS your runoff!
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Tinny Podcast 22/2/19 from 2019-02-22T17:10
Shady, South and Kakadu fishing well. As is the blue water in between the Westerlies. Elsewhere a struggle thanks to lack of rain. But there is hope, the Tinny boys have flogged the GPS Marks for t...
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Waypoints for all $5000 Barra in Darwin Harbour! from 2019-02-22T16:25
The Tinny has infiltrated MDF HQ and accessed confidential top-secret data. The GPS marks for ten more $5000 charity Barra!! You've got five weeks left. What are you waiting for?
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Tinny Podcast 15/2/19 from 2019-02-15T16:30
Blue water fishing exceptional if you can escape the wind, and now there's $20,000 of barra in the water for you to hunt. Including the GPS marks to make it even easier.
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The GPS marks for Barra worth $20k! from 2019-02-15T13:30
All four $5000 MDF Charity tagged Tales from the Tinny barra are now in the water! The Vic 78cm, West Arm 55cm, Leaders 85cm and the Adelaide 68cm. Listen to hear the GPS marks.
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Tinny Podcast 8/2/18 from 2019-02-08T19:00
We're baaaccckkk! And despite the lack of rain there are Barra to be had!
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You pop your Barra cherry, I'll pop the question! from 2019-02-08T12:00
The stakes were high out at Shady Camp, NT over the weekend. Kevin had a cunning plan, if his girlfriend Harn landed her first barra, she was a keeper!
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Tinny Podcast 14/12/18 from 2018-12-14T14:12
Merry Christmas fishos! The last Tinny for the year, back on deck early 2019.
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Tinny Podcast 30/11/18 from 2018-11-30T16:35
Big barra at the big mouths, and reports from across the blue water and harbours as the wet approaches.
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Tinny Podcast 23/11/18 from 2018-11-23T14:00
The Government puts a $10 million offer to the NLC over Blue Mud Bay access, and the blue water fires up in earnest.
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Finniss uncertainty causes angst for fishing guides from 2018-11-22T14:27
As the NLC and NTG remain at loggerheads over Blue Mud Bay access, fishing guides say the uncertainty is threatening their businesses.
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Man suffers'sensitive'injury during barnacle blasting exercise from 2018-11-21T13:00
Adult themes for juvenile minds. Or is it the other way around? Whichever...if you are squeamish or easily offended by repeated references to the 'sensitive' regions of the male anatomy, do not lis...
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Tinny Podcast 16/11/18 from 2018-11-16T16:45
A Tinny welcome for the Japanese PM and Inpex dignitaries, fishos face lockouts as Blue Mud Bay negotiations breakdown and great barra fishing from the Tiwi's to the harbours.
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Fishos face lockouts as Blue Mud Bay negotiations bog down from 2018-11-16T15:00
The Northern Land Council has given the Government till December 4th to negotiate, or they will lock out all fishermen from up to 80 per cent of the Territory's coastline.
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'Mates'abandon ship as skipper left in burning boat from 2018-11-13T12:42
A fishing misadventure got serious quick for the group of lads as they headed home 'for a burger'.
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Tinny Podcast 9/11/18 from 2018-11-09T15:52
The second $5000 Charity barra is in the water. Dundee boat ramp to be fixed, and bumper bluewater and barra fishing.
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"I will fix it": Government commits to addressing Dundee boat ramp failure from 2018-11-07T15:00
Fishos frustrations over the state of the Dundee boat ramp, the second busiest in the Territory, boiled over this week. Local fisherman Aaron describes the risks, Opposition leader Gary Higgins wei...
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"The worst pain I've ever felt": What's it like to be stung by a box jellyfish? from 2018-11-07T13:30
NT fisherman Chris Wood didn't know what to do when he felt the box jellyfish wrap around his legs.
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Renewed calls for boat licencing, as Harbour fishos play chicken with tankers from 2018-11-06T11:55
Police have started issuing on the spot fines to fishos anchoring in the Darwin Harbour shipping channel, as the Port Corporation calls for more education, training and testing. And a system for ve...
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FADS are on fire! from 2018-11-06T11:45
The release of four trial 'Fish Aggregating Devices' six weeks ago is already proving effective, with predators moving in
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The GPS marks to catch a $5000 Barra from 2018-11-05T13:29
The second Tales from the Tinny MDF Charity fish is in the water, worth $2500 to charity and $2500 to whoever catches it. Here is exactly where it was released.
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Tinny Podcast 2/11/18 from 2018-11-02T19:00
The Tinny's second $5000 Charity fish is in the water for you to catch. Rumours of another $10k barra on the Adelaide, and how to get amongst them yourself.
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Men quit'rubbish'jobs to chase Million Dollar Fish from 2018-11-01T13:00
When the boss said you can't both have leave together, they said "Yes, we can!"
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Tinny Podcast 26/10/18 from 2018-10-26T17:52
Cooler water on the first of the push in tide in the estuaries, and night fishing the bongs seems to be catching the Barra. Results from the Billfish Challenge and the release of GPS marks for wher...
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Vic River: GPS marks for a Barra worth $5000! from 2018-10-25T14:18
The Tinny Boys, with Harry Renfree and Mal Roney have tagged and released a 78cm MDF Charity Fish worth $5000 on the Vic River. $2500 to you, the rest to charity. Here is precisely where it was rel...
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Man finds $10,000 in freezer! from 2018-10-24T10:27
'10K in the ice tray baby!' Territory Fisho Basil Te Aho and his 83 year old Dad, Kimgi left their barra in the freezer for two weeks, before taking it out for a cook up yesterday...
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How catching barra could help Indigenous kids on the Tiwis from 2018-10-23T13:45
The Tinny are releasing $20,000 of tagged barra for you to catch. Half will go to one of three NT based charities, including the Hayden Reynolds Project which helps train Indigenous kids to be fish...
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Man in undies chases chook eating croc! from 2018-10-22T13:46
Another run in with a big saltie for Kai Hansen at Goat Island on the Adelaide River, NT.
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Fisherman chest deep in Shoal Bay, just 40m from croc trap from 2018-10-22T13:31
Boaties were surprised to see two blokes up to their chests in Hope Inlet, Shoal Bay at the weekend. Just across the creek from a croc trap with a 2m saltie in it.
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Victoria River: This is where the first $5000 barra was released! from 2018-10-19T12:35
It's between Pelican Point and Green Island. But how do you know it will still be there?
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Tinny Podcast 19/10/18 from 2018-10-19T12:25
Find out where the first $5000 Charity Barra has been released. And electric reports from the Bluewater.
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Hunter gored, pinned and trampled by 800kg Buffalo from 2018-10-15T11:00
Danny Vanbrugh has a life and death Territory tale to take home after a crazed beast ripped him apart. He's spent the last 14 days in hospital and undergone multiple surgeries to fix the gaping hol...
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Fisho Fail: Skipper looses control of own boat during launch from 2018-10-14T14:21
And thankfully German tourists were there to film it.
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$10,000 Barra landed with hole in net! from 2018-10-14T13:38
The first $10,000 Barra of Season #4 has been caught. But only just!
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Barra worth $20,000 to be released by the Tinny, for you to catch! from 2018-10-12T19:00
Four $5000 fish. And we'll tell you EXACTLY where they are so you can catch them! $2500 to you, $2500 to charity. Listen here to find out how.
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Tinny Podcast 12/10/18 from 2018-10-12T19:00
Now we've got $20,000 worth of MDF Charity Barra for you to catch! And all reports this week indicate they're getting bigger and hungrier as the weather really stinks up ...
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Tinny releases first $5000 Barra from 2018-10-11T13:10
But it didn't all go to plan. Where was it released? How to catch it? And what went wrong?
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Tinny Podcast 5/10/18 from 2018-10-05T17:43
The release of the Tinny's first $5000 barra into Top End waters for you to catch, how the harbour is fishing for barra and bluewater sails.
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Tinny Podcast 28/9/18 from 2018-09-28T16:00
More Million $$ Fish in the water this year, so where to catch them? As the build up gets underway in earnest the Tinny Boys head to the billabong and the blue to find out.
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Five Million Dollar Fish for MDF Season 4! from 2018-09-26T10:30
There will be five Million Dollar Fish in the water this year, and they will stay 'live' all year. And 20 x $5000 Charity Fish are to be released as well.
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Fisho's neck sliced open by flying mackerel from 2018-09-25T06:00
The metre-long 10kg fish launched from the water at 40km/hr, knocking her to the ground in a pool of blood, and just missing all her major blood vessels.
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Tinny Podcast 21.09.18 from 2018-09-21T16:15
Leaving Emperor biting, eating Muddies until you poison yourself and a 'Chopper Eye View' of the Top End floodplains as the build up approaches.
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Tinny Podcast 14/9/18 from 2018-09-14T12:09
A step by step guide to fishing Dundee, and plenty of barra showing up around the coastal foreshores and estuaries.
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Tinny Podcast 7/9/18 from 2018-09-07T12:45
How the Barra are holding in the middle of the bongs, a new fish attracting device launched offshore - with GPS marks! And how the Daly is looking as we approach the build up.
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Tinny Podcast 31/8/18 from 2018-08-31T12:00
Big Barra from Bynoe flats, neap tides for Daly and Vic and how to pull eight cobia from underneath the belly of a Manta Ray.
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Tinny Podcast 24/08/18 from 2018-08-24T18:00
A leadership spill has seen Rob Smith kicked off the Tinny, and the boys launch their new Territory Masterbrand. Meanwhile Vic the is fishing well, as is the blue water.
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Boundless Frothies from 2018-08-24T18:00
It's a phrase commonly used on the Tinny. A phrase that encapsulates who we really are and what we really stand for. A phrase that represents the coming together of like minded Territorians. Don’t ...
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Tinny Podcast 17/8/18 from 2018-08-17T17:37
One hundred free jumping metre Barramundi harass fishos off the Territory coast and the TFT Stickers cause controversy - with lawyers at ten paces!
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Tinny Podcast 10/8/18 from 2018-08-10T17:43
The Tinny you've been waiting for, featuring plenty of Mud Crab porn and Mud Crab science. Meanwhile bongs and flats continue to fish well for dry season barra.
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Tinny Podcast 3/8/18 from 2018-08-03T17:32
The likelihood of fishing permits for 80% of the Territory coastline, coastal flats and Corroboree fishing well for big barra, and is it time to replace the swear word 'beeeeeep!'
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Are fishing permits inevitable for NT anglers? from 2018-08-02T14:30
Tales from the Tinny is a fishing show - sort of.
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Tinny Podcast 26/7/18 from 2018-07-26T13:15
Everyone is back on deck this week, including Neville the drunken Albatross after a two year stint in rehab!
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Tinny Podcast 20/7/18 from 2018-07-20T18:00
Old dogs know that revenge is sweet, families clean up as holidays wind up and we launch one of our own into the high RPM puckered freckle zone.
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Tinny Podcast 13/7/18 from 2018-07-13T18:00
The Jewie jamboree continues, the Bongs are packed and a Darwin Harbour masterclass you just can't miss. Tales from the Tinny is a fishing show - sort of
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Tinny Podcast 6.7.18 from 2018-07-06T18:00
How to beat the dry season winds to still bring home fish, what to do with the kids on holidays and why you should hang onto your bladders!
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Tinny Podcast 29/06/18 from 2018-06-29T18:00
All eyes are on the Billabongs. The Tinny hears reports from Corroborree, Yellow Waters and beyond. The ALC rejects evidence from AFANT for the Mary River and Channel Point area land claim and are ...
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ALC denies AFANT evidence for Mary River and Channel Point area land claim from 2018-06-29T15:30
Tales from the Tinny is a fishing show - sort of.
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Tinny Podcast 22/6/18 from 2018-06-22T17:50
Things get heated again this week as the boys debate 'franken foods' and the honour of the Mullet!
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Tinny Podcast 15/6/18 from 2018-06-15T17:40
Confession is good for the soul. The fellas find a mob of guilt racked fishos queuing up to unburden themselves from the canker poisoning their souls.
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Croc infestation caught on video from 2018-06-14T13:23
What would you do if you came across the biggest mob of crocs sunbaking on a sandbank at the Daly River? One local fisho, Wade Kelly, deployed his drone for a closer look.
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Tinny Podcast 8/6/18 from 2018-06-08T17:00
Slamming slappers in a puddle, Kakadu, Yellow Waters and Corroboree are firing and the vexacious issue of dealing with number ones on the water.
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Fisho lands monster Barra in a puddle...again! from 2018-06-07T13:50
Leigh McNair's been back to the same puddle on the Roper River. This one went 92cm! Sometimes all you need is a tiny bathtub sized waterhole in the Territory!
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Tourists traumatised as Crocodile eats pet dog from 2018-06-06T11:25
After taunting Casey the Saltwater Crocodile for nine years, Pippa the terrier (otherwise known as the 'dumb blonde') has finally run out of luck. WARNING: This content contains graphic and disturb...
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Tinny Podcast 1/6/18 from 2018-06-01T17:48
What was it like to catch meteries off Cahills in 1982? And as the dry kicks in barra turn up in Corroboree, as do pelagics off shore.
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Tinny Podcast 25/05/18 from 2018-05-25T17:00
Who's ever heard of an Undie Club? Or an NT emblem that looks more like a Carp than a Barra? Or a Police Commissioner who refuses to take responsibility for poor angling practice and getting marooned?
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Official NT Barramundi emblem slammed by fishos. from 2018-05-24T11:45
The Government this week gazetted a picture of a Barramundi as the official NT Emblem. So why are fishos so angry?
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Tinny Podcast 18/5/18 from 2018-05-18T17:43
Lures in thumbs, nude table sliding, dropping meteries and Royal Weddings. The Tinny has it all this week.
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Tinny Podcast 11/5/18 from 2018-05-11T17:00
Finniss & Daly producing Barra in the two major comps underway, as Corroboree continues to perform for Long-Tom, Archer Fish and Mouth Almighty. And an 89 year old Great Grandmother nails her first...
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'It's always been a dream of mine'89 year-old Great Grandma nails first barra! from 2018-05-09T13:30
Eileen Marshall has always dreamed of catching a big barra, but she's can't swim and is too scared of water. Or she was, until now.
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Tinny Podcast 4/05/18 from 2018-05-04T18:00
Fishos worried about a series of land claims that could threaten access to some prime waters. Unbelievable number of billfish off Dundee, reports on how the Daly is fishing following the Nats, and ...
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Mary River and Channel Point access under threat? from 2018-05-02T14:30
Two 'bed and bank' claims being considered at the moment could affect access to parts of the Chambers Bay coast, Cape Hotham, Shady freshwater, Shady boat ramp, Mary River Bridge Lagoon, the Channe...
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Tinny Podcast 27/04/18 from 2018-04-27T16:50
The band's back together this week and as usual no one's quite sure who's banging the drums. Reports from everywhere worth knowing; Corroboree, Shady, East, South, Daly and Offshore.
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Tinny Podcast 20.4.18 from 2018-04-20T18:00
Horses, Slappers, Metereys! You know the Barra fishing is good when anything under 90 is ignored.
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Tinny Podcast 13/04/18 from 2018-04-13T19:15
Catching Barra while peeing even without a rod in your hand and how does a 100+ barra sessions at Shady and Daly sound?
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Government likely to scrap random breath testing for fishos from 2018-04-12T13:30
But police would have the power to breatho following on water incidents. NT Attorney General Natasha Fyles explained the changes to the Tinny.
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Tinny Podcast 6/4/18 from 2018-04-06T17:50
Crocs eating crocs, choppers lifting boats. And how a father and his sons won the Timber Creek fishing competition with a meter plus Barra.
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Stranded for three days; fisho charters chopper to rescue bogged boat from 2018-04-06T12:05
When things started getting desperate on the Baines over Easter, it was time to call in an air rescue!
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Fisho scores 100 Barra at Shady - without lure tampering. from 2018-03-28T15:31
Reeling from the ball tampering scandal. Andy from Tales from the tinny set out to achieve an ambitious goal. Score a ton....of Barra!
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"It could have been much worse"- Traditional owner explains fishing lockouts in Bynoe from 2018-03-28T15:30
Access to Bynoe and Cox Peninsula have been restricted under the Kenbi land claim, but is it actually a good compromise for Territory Fishos?
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2018 Easter Tinny Podcast from 2018-03-28T15:27
Everywhere is primed to fire this Easter and fishos are ready to roll. The tinny looks at the best options to snare a ton of Barra. As Andy proves it can be done !
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Tinny Podcast 23/3/18 from 2018-03-23T18:30
The sound of post-Cyclone chainsaws, and a stolen motor case cracked. Plenty of Barra too as Darwin mops up and fisho’s keep on fishing.
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What's it like fishing in a cyclone? from 2018-03-23T15:45
A surprising number of fishos can tell you exactly what it's like. As TC Marcus made landfall they were fishing the Daly and getting sandblasted in...
What’s off limits in Bynoe Harbour? from 2018-03-23T15:30
The final map is released showing sacred sites and access restrictions to Cox Peninsula and Bynoe Harbour under the Kenbi Land Claim. But AFANT and...
Tinny Podcast 16/3/18 from 2018-03-16T19:00
As we look down the barrel of a tropical cyclone, it’s the Shady and Daly show. And we hear from someone who beat the odds and landed a metery with...
"I was one notch off a heart attack!" from 2018-03-15T14:00
After Kerry landed this Barra her wearable fitness tracker said her heart rate was at 120 bpm and her stress level was one notch off heart attack. ...
Tinny Podcast 9/3/18 from 2018-03-09T19:00
Broken bones, snake bites and boats left high and dry. Why the Fear of Missing Out on Barra (FOMOB) is messing with fishos right across the Top End...
Who's in ED this week? from 2018-03-09T15:30
Stories of injury and disaster abound as Top End fishos suffer 'Barra Fever', including one woman who came off second best to a Quad bike.
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Man accidently throws back Million Dollar Fish! from 2018-03-09T15:10
Kelli Carol tells the story of her husband Eddie's pain. And boy it hurts. Here's hoping it was from Season 1 or 2!
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Sea Snake bite: Man risks amputation to keep fishing from 2018-03-08T14:00
The snake spiralled up his fishing line and bit him on the hand. Yet he continued to fish for two days. And caught some big barra!
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Tinny Podcast 2/3/18 from 2018-03-02T19:00
Everything is banned this week: trebles, braid, lead, ukulele, kids, canopies...oh, and a blood alcohol level of 0.05 for skippers.
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Minister flags fines for drinking skippers from 2018-03-02T17:00
The Tinny Boys hit up NT Primary Industries Minister Ken Vowles on the government's plan for 0.05 drink driving limit.
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Tinny Podcast 23/2/18 from 2018-02-23T18:30
Shady starts to fire with big Barra and a boggy road. Tension builds over Tarpon talk. And why did one fisho bury his whole bait freezer undergroun...
Bare bum boat bandit from 2018-02-20T14:15
But why take your pants off before executing the brazen theft?
Tinny Podcast 16/2/18 from 2018-02-16T17:45
Shady and Finniss start to fish, landing metre barra in your undies, which Territory guide ran out of fuel? And one fisho gets the best Valentine d...
Fisho proposes after being thrown overboard from 2018-02-09T19:30
She thought she was getting a new puppy, but will she land a husband instead?
Tinny Podcast 9/2/18 from 2018-02-09T18:30
A marriage proposal on the Tinny this week. She tried to throw him overboard but will she say 'I do'? And fishos get a musical toilet.
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Fishos land pig and wallabies in floodwaters from 2018-02-08T16:30
"The pig was pretty happy to get on board..."
Tinny Podcast 2/2/18 from 2018-02-02T19:00
Like it or not, we're back! A Territory mum goes all commando and takes to a croc inhabited river to catch her barra, and bugger the culverts its b...
Tinny Xmas Podcast 14/12/17 from 2017-12-14T14:00
It's Xmas and for the last show of 2017 we take a look back at the curious, outrageous and downright disturbing yarns that made the Tinny.
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Woman paralysed by March fly. Carried out of croc country by hero husband from 2017-12-08T18:15
"She started convulsing and her eyes rolled back in her head. I was in survival mode just trying to get back and get some help." It was supposed to...
Tinny Podcast 8/12/17 from 2017-12-08T18:00
Reports all over of the big horse Barra, but which way to head is still the challenge! PFAS in our iconic fish around Katherine. And how a little a...
Tinny Podcast 1/12/17 from 2017-12-01T18:00
This week, it’s raining meterys at Shady, the Roper and the Finniss, but only for those willing to wait the hours (or days) for the bite window. Fi...
Tinny Podcast 24/11/17 from 2017-11-24T17:30
This week, fishos questioning netting at Shady, laughter and tears at the Roper, the rig continues its merry dance... and spearos hit the Vernons i...
Tinny Podcast 17/11/17 from 2017-11-17T18:30
Massive Marlin, Massive Jacks, Massive barra, Massive jewies. The tinny has recovered from it's AFT and is back to normal, massive as ever. PIC: Co...
Tinny Podcast 10/11/17 from 2017-11-10T18:00
The Tinny attempts its first ever alcohol free day. But could they pull it off? East Alligator fires for some, as does the bluewater. And one fisho...
Tinny Podcast 3/11/17 from 2017-11-03T18:30
Teasers and Tragedy - A Billfish Story. Hours spent fighting Marlin off the Territory coast and another $10k fish landbased.
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Tinny Podcast 27/10/17 from 2017-10-27T17:30
This week, a Top End guide lets a cuckoo into his nest...Darwin spearos hit the Vernon Islands...a $10K barra is caught on squid...and a fisho dang...
Tinny Podcast 20/10/17 from 2017-10-20T18:30
The prospect of breath-o's for fishos, two more red tags bite the dust, a harbour metery... and a poem.
Tinny Podcast 13/10/17 from 2017-10-13T18:30
Red tag fever grips the Top End. The Tinny formulates a Piscatorial 'prenup' to avoid ugly scenes post capture, and the boys press the case for a f...
Tinny Podcast 06/10/17 from 2017-10-06T18:30
Shoal Bay tips from 5-year-olds and veterans. With victory cometh dry-retching out at Shady Camp. And two years, two red tags - first winner in 201...
Tinny Podcast 29/09/17 from 2017-09-29T17:30
Outrage over fish dumped in the bush. Macks still about. A popper thoroughly ravaged offshore. Million Dollar Fish about to kick off. And a famous ...
Tinny Podcast 22/9/17 from 2017-09-22T17:30
Pelagics still thick across some parts of the Top End. Big Rivers fishing well. And Dad and Daughter bonding over metre Barramundi.
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Push to increase Goose bag limit from 2017-09-15T17:30
NT Field and Game have met with Government to begin a push to increase the Magpie Goose Bag limit this season.
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Tinny Podcast 15/9/17 from 2017-09-15T17:30
Bigger barra on Corroboree at night, but you'll need to crunch some data. A newborn at home, stranded on a sandbar and a metery. And a wrap of the ...
Tinny Podcast 08/09/17 from 2017-09-08T17:10
Fancy using a baitcaster with no thumb, fancy launching your boat without the bungs, fancy landing a 1.2m Barra landbased! It all happened this wee...
Tinny Podcast 1/9/17 from 2017-09-01T17:30
Finally justice for one robbed fisho, as others learn some key lessons on the water in the Top End; the boat should float, and crocs are real! Mean...
Tinny Podcast 25/8/17 from 2017-08-25T17:30
Luck, like the tides, can just ebb and flow for Top End fishos. As one man catches a $10,000 fish only to find he was ineligible, another severs an...
Billfish Bonanza! from 2017-08-04T17:53
Billfish are everywhere off the coast and some fishos are so excited they're swimming with them. Others are catching them with only two rusty old h...
Royal Commission into Barramundi cake controversy? from 2017-07-27T14:30
A glorious leaping Barramudi cake has been robbed at the Royal Darwin Show, why one poor fisho has had to resort to lure earings instead of actuall...
Pelagic plague - get your dose! from 2017-07-14T17:30
Tales from the Tinny is a fishing show - sort of
Threat of nuclear annihilation? Keep calm and prepare sashimi! from 2017-07-07T19:30
This week on the Tinny, the multiple claims of capture upon a single Goldie, what a water policeman sees when he peers into eskies across the Top E...
Fancy an Icy Cold Collaborator? from 2017-06-30T19:30
How to recycle every part of your barra, including the scales, to bust out a campfire tune or two. And you know how they always strike at the most ...
School Holiday Tinny! from 2017-06-22T19:30
A special edition of the Tinny Podcast, jammed with tips for family fishing these school holidays. But things get ugly when chickens and dogs start...
It's Tiger Country! from 2017-06-16T19:30
Mackeral chomping fishermen, Queenfish knocking themselves out, Buffalo attacking boats. And the dreaded Southern lurgy strikes Tim down, which Rob...
Jewfish Jamboree from 2017-06-16T18:30
During the intense Jewfish bite of the 2017 Wet Season, the Tinny boys thought a theme song was in order.
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Scullion the Black Jewfish of the Senate, says Hanson from 2017-06-09T19:30
Mathias Cormann the Territory Mudcrab, but who's the Spanish Mackerel?
The gimp goes mobile from 2017-06-09T19:30
The Corroboree Gimp takes his dungeon on the road, and how our Top End piscatorial predators compare to those in Federal Parliament. Is Nigel Scull...
Barra on Demand! from 2017-06-02T19:30
Inspired by stories of hundred fish sessions where the barra were literally 'on demand', the Tinny Boys headed back to the recording studios to lay...
Swap a boat for an engagement ring? from 2017-06-02T19:30
Look out! Stories of Barra on demand inspire Rob and Tim to head back to the recording studios. And why everyone needs a 'Jimmy' in a crisis.
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Pound for Pound? Gotta be pig on pig! from 2017-05-26T19:30
How to pump and wind with your pants down. Daly river fishing well for pigs and "It was as good as catching a metery," reckons Warren De Wit.
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The Grass is Greener! from 2017-05-19T19:30
As the Top End settles into the Dry Season, so the rest of Australia looks North. To where the grass is metaphorically much greener. At least craft...
Wake up and fish! from 2017-05-12T19:30
A man not interested in the fishing, just the drinking, gets donged on the head by an 80cm Barramundi as punishment. And the broad Tinny family tak...
Confucius says man with rod in hand... from 2017-05-05T19:30
The Tinny Boys draw inspiration from Confucius, Buddah and Monkey Magic this week but find themselves disappearing up their own philosophical funda...