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10KG Snapper On A Spanner - Catching Massive Tarpon


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Paul Worsling's fishing journey began with a fascination for animals and a desire to see fish up close. He started working in the fishing department of Kmart at the age of 14 and later purchased Cranbourne and Bait and Tackle, transforming it into a renowned store. His passion for fishing led him to work alongside Rex Hunt on his show, where he learned the ropes of television production. Inspired by his experiences, Paul started his own show, IFish, which has become a staple in Australian fishing television. The show has evolved over the years, showcasing Paul's adventures and the joy of fishing. Paul shares the story of how he became the host of the fishing show iFish. He talks about how the show got its name and the significance of his personalized number plate, iFish. Paul also discusses some memorable moments from the show and his fishing career, including catching queenfish in Darwin and a snapper on a spanner. He emphasizes the importance of enjoying the fishing experience and being happy for others' fishing successes. Paul shares his thoughts on the future of fishing and angling, highlighting the need for responsible social media use and positive engagement within the fishing community. Finally, he describes his first experience hooking a tarpon and the intense fight that ensued.

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