The Hooked Pod

By Chunk & the Chippy

Join Chunk and the Chippy on The Hooked Pod talking everything fishing. Joined by legends of the fishing industry and your everyday fisho’s with extraordinary tales. Learn the tricks of the trade f

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The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.

The Hooked Pod episodes:

June 06, 2025 Hook 15_Why would you tell the Fisheries |with Butch
Chunk and The Chippy welcome Chunk’s father Butch who has been recreationally fishing on the South West Coast of WA for most of his life. After planning to make his way around Australia, Butch didn't make it past Hopetoun where the fishing was so good he stated. Chunk and Butch relive their favourite fishing stories with Butch remembering how his Pop got him into fishing. The team talks about shark fishing and the family’s move to Albany where they got into deep sea fishing for monsters. Butch talks about setting up the Hopetoun fishing competition and what it has evolved into 31 years on.
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37min
May 29, 2025 Hook 14_Air Down and Lock In
Chunk and The Chippy share their tips for four wheel driving while camping. From preparation, their must take items, safety and their top WA camping destinations. They share their favourite camping stories, where they want to camp next and their least favourite secret ingredient to a campfire dinner.
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28min
May 23, 2025 Hook 13_Learn to Fly |with Deacon Plant
The team chat to Deacon about his experience fly fishing in WA’s north. Deacon talks through the ins and outs of fly fishing, reels, line and answers the boys burning questions. They chat about Deacon making his own flies with the aim of chasing his prize fish. Deacon shares his favourite fishing stories including fishing around the world.
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32min
May 16, 2025 Hook 12_4WD Beach Fishing
Chunk and The Chippy chat beach four wheel driving and how to ensure you make it to your favourite beach fishing spots. The team talks through some tips for beach driving and a few stories of lessons learnt from their time on the sand.
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29min
May 09, 2025 Hook 11_Immortalise your catch |with Pat McCarthy
School teacher, recreational fisher and artist at Fish on Fish Skins and Native Nautilus, Pat McCarthy joins the Hooked Pod. Pat chats about his process of making art out of fish skins on unique pieces of wood. The boys chat about Pat’s favourite pieces, his surfboards and how you can have your favourite catch immortalised and turned into art.
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31min
May 02, 2025 Hook 10_Start your engines |with Tom Palfrey
Boat mechanic and owner of Maali Marine, Tom Palfrey joins the boys to chat about boats and motors. Tom talks about his experience as a mechanic on outboard motors and trailers. They share some tips on how to care for your boat motors and trailer to ensure longevity. Tom shares his secret batter to make the tastiest King George Whiting.
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25min
April 25, 2025 Hook 9_10 Important Tips for Boat Fishing
Chunk and the Chippy talk through the top 10 things to do before putting your boat in the water. The team talks through the 10 things to do when putting your boat in the water to ensure your success and safety of your fishing trip.
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38min
April 18, 2025 Hook 8_Blood sweat and tears , pro fishing |with Jarren Becbloomer
Chunk and The Chippy are joined by Jarren Becbloomer who has been in the industry for 18 years fishing across a number of different fisheries. Jarren shares how he found himself fishing commercially and some of the stories of his time on the water, including almost flipping the boat. They discuss the average day of a professional fisherman and Jarren’s thoughts on the longevity of his current business given the complexities of WA’s fishing scene.
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26min
April 10, 2025 Hook 7_Hook up a salmon |The Easter Special
Chunk and the Chippy bring you an Easter special talking all things Salmon fishing off the south west coast! They share tips on location and gear and a few stories of the thrill of catching salmon. If you are visiting the south west over Easter and plan to put a line in the water be sure to give this episode a listen.
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21min
April 04, 2025 Hook 6_Blow the cabin off your boat and keep fishing |with Dave Palfrey
Stoward of the fishing industry Dave Palfrey joins the pod. Dave has been fishing since 1979 in the South West of WA and shares his memories including getting a $4 fishing licence and the Whaling industry in Albany. Dave shares stories from his time on the water from when he blew the cabin off a boat to catching a White Pointer. Chunk and Chippy discuss the new generation of fishing and the challenges that face the fisherman and their businesses.

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28min

FAQs about The Hooked Pod:

How many episodes does The Hooked Pod have?

The podcast currently has 25 episodes available.