Ep.24 | Ryan Turner | Pilbara GT's, Dogtooth Tuna & Line-Class Records cover art

Ep.24 | Ryan Turner | Pilbara GT's, Dogtooth Tuna & Line-Class Records

Ep.24 | Ryan Turner | Pilbara GT's, Dogtooth Tuna & Line-Class Records

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In this episode we’re joined by Karratha local, Ryan Turner, or RT.

Ryan has a massively diverse fishing skillset and is one of the most technically skilled anglers we’ve had on the Rodcast so far.

Growing up in Dampier, Ryan has spent his whole life targeting trophy fish in his backyard that most fisherman can only dream of.

In this episode, we cover a huge array of topics, focusing heavily on Ryans home turf in the Pilbara Region,

We talk about...

  • Growing up fishing in Dampier
  • Stealing his dads Landcruiser & boat to go fishing instead of going to school
  • Working out how to fish the Dampier Archipelago & its incredible species diversity
  • The Pilbara being a hot spot for some of Australia's most skilled fisherman
  • The early days of Giant Trevally fishing in Exmouth & Ryan's obsession for GT's in the Pilbara Region
  • Tips for catching Pilbara GT's
  • Light Tackle Game Fishing & IGFA line class records
  • Winning Gamex
  • Crazy Shark Fishing stories
  • Ryans Custom 7.5m Svensson NQ Fisher boat
  • Pilbara Dogtooth Tuna
  • A gnarly Wood-Duck story
  • Some EPIC listener questions

Crack a tin & grab a notepad because there is some serious knowdlege being shared in this one!

Click here to follow Ryan Turner on Instagram - @RyanTurnerProTeam

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INTRO TUNE
🥩 Red Bellied Black Snake - The Beefs 🥩
Courtesy of Sam Smith
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