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The Hooked Pod

The Hooked Pod

Written by: Chunk & the Chippy
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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 from fishing to filleting and everything in between. Please contact us on thehookedpod@gmail.com.

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  • Hook 35_ It takes balls |with Brendan Ball
    Jan 2 2026

    Commercial fisherman Brendan Balls joins Chunk and The Chippy to discuss the management of fisheries and commercial fishing in WA. Brendan shares his thoughts on the commercial fishing bans and the measuring, management and maintenance of fisheries on the west coast of Australia. They discuss the appetite for fresh local fish in WA and question the awareness the community has on the drastic impact the changes will have on access and affordability of the resource.


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    34 mins
  • Hook 34_Plenty of other fish in the sea |with Scott Coghlan and Matt Walkerden
    Dec 17 2025

    Scott and Matt join the pod this week as Chunk and the Chippy continue the conversation about the new demersal fishing restrictions in WA. They focus on the impact to recreational fishing and what this will look like for the coming years. Scott sheds light on the potential long term benefits to recreational fishing and what species can be fished and targeted instead of demersals.

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    37 mins
  • Hook_33 Goodbye Local Fish |with Ryan Bradley
    Dec 10 2025

    In unprecedented times The Chippy chats to local fisherman Ryan Bradley about the upcoming demersal fishing bans that have recently been announced. The boys unpack the huge impact this will have on fisherman, your local fish and chip shop to tackle stores and everything in between. They struggle to fathom how this decision was made and share their concerns on the future of WA’s fishing industry and small businesses. If you fish or eat fish this uncut conversation is not to be missed.

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    28 mins
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