Merv Hughes Fishing Show

This week the boys are heading north again to chat with Townsville fishing identity Dave Hodge, better known as Barefoot Dave -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin Hillierwww.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes!https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook...https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher Howdy Partners Media - 2019www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au

This week our special guest is former Australian test opening batsman Geoff Marsh. Geoff has always been well known as a keen fisho, and in this episode he talks about his favourite fishing spots around his home state of Western Australia -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin Hillierwww.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes!https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook...https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher Howdy Partners Media - 2019www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au

This week the boys speak with Wagga Wagga local Scott Hartley to get his perspective on the latest fishing conditions in the area. -- Merv Hughes, Jeff “Squizzy” Taylor, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Howdy Partners Media - 2019www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au

This week the guys speak with Hunter Valley fishing identity Jono "Big Sump" Austin. -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin Hillierwww.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes!https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook...https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher Howdy Partners Media - 2019www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au

There's been much news coverage in recent times of the heartbreaking fish kill in the Murray Darling river system, in NSW, and a war of words from all sides of the issue around who's responsible and what should be done. In this edition, the boys speak with Minindee local Graeme McCrabb, who shares his frustration about this issue. How do we get politicians, business and other interest groups around the table to find a workable and effective balance that benefits all stakeholders. Will it take a Royal Commission? We'd love to hear your feedback on this subject as well. -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin Hillierwww.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes!https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook...https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher Howdy Partners Media - 2019www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au

This we the boys speak with Squizzy's good mate in the Top End, Gary Burns, aka "Burnsie" -- Merv Hughes, Jeff “Squizzy” Taylor, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Howdy Partners Media - 2019www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au

Dave Silver is well known to many local anglers, and in this episode, he drops in for a bit of a catch up with the guys. -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin Hillierwww.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes!https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook...https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher Howdy Partners Media - 2019www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au

Taking the boat out on the waters of the Northern Territory can be a different proposition to other parts of Australia, for a number of reasons. In this edition we talk to Chris Kilian from the NT Water Police about staying safe in a largely un-regulated and sometimes hazardous fishing environment -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin Hillierwww.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes!https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook...https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher Howdy Partners Media - 2019www.howdypartnersmedia.com.au

The boys set their sights on the WA fishing scene this week as they catch up with the editor of the Western Angler Magazine, Scott Coghlan Find them at https://www.westernangler.com.au/ -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin Hillierwww.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes!https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook...https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher MyPodcastHouse - 2019www.mypodcasthouse.com

With Squizzy making his return to the microphone after a two week break, the guys chat to Graham Callahan about the great fishing opportunities around the Nagambie region in central Victoria -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin Hillierwww.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes!https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook...https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher MyPodcastHouse - 2019www.mypodcasthouse.com

With Squizzy taking a break this week, Merv & Kev settle in to chat about the some of the fishing plans coming up in 2019 -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin Hillierwww.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes!https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook...https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher MyPodcastHouse - 2019www.mypodcasthouse.com

This week the boys chat with Troy Beard from BlackChrome Sportswear about their range of apparel designed specifically for fishing. Having the right gear is always important, and this goes for the clothes on your back as well, especially when it comes to UV protection. Find out more at www.blackchrome.com.au -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin Hillierwww.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes!https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook...https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher MyPodcastHouse - 2019www.mypodcasthouse.com

This week the boys are exploring the bream fishing scene in Victoria's East Gippsland region, with local expert Frank Aliosio -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin Hillierwww.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes!https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook...https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher MyPodcastHouse - 2019www.mypodcasthouse.com

It's our first show for 2019, and Merv & Squizzy have spent some of their summer break at Port Douglas taking in the plentiful fishing with Bill Clark from Cape York Barra Fishing. Bill joins us to talk about their fishing charters in the waters of Cape York. Find out more at https://capeyorkbarrafishing.com.au/ -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin Hillier www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher MyPodcastHouse - 2019 www.mypodcasthouse.com

In our final show for 2018, Merv, Squizzy and Kev go over some of their fishing highlights for the year, do a rough accounting of just how many fishing rods the big guy has in his shed, and ponder some of their favourite fishing locations for the festive season. -- "Deeper Water"Somewhere Over the RadioDeadstar1999 - Mushroom Music Presented by Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor & Kevin Hillier www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

Jeffrey "Squizzy" Taylor has been with us for the past few editions, and this week we decided to get to know him a little better. Squiz takes us through some of his fishing adventures, and tells us how he and Merv came to be working together. The boys also discuss the results of the first cricket test against India, where the Aussies didn't do so well. Time for the big man to make a comeback?? -- Presented by Kevin Hillier, Merv Hughes & Jeff Taylor www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 Producer - Steve Visscher MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

This week Peter LeBlang from Harbour & Estuary Fishing Charters is back with us for an update on fishing conditions along Sydney's Hawkesbury River. Merv & Squizzy have recently spent some time fishing the area with Peter and there's plenty of fun stories to be had. Find out more at Peter's business at www.estuaryfishingcharters.com.au -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

This week we catch up with Kieran Jones from Luxury Afloat. The company operates houseboats on the Hawkesbury River in New South Wales, which is always a prime location for fishing, not to mention a perfect place for a weekend getaway. Find out more at www.luxuryafloat.com -- -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

Merv is joined again this week by guest co-host Jeffrey "Squizzy" Taylor as we catch up with Tony Bennett to talk about the 2018 Mulwala Yamaha Cod Classic. This annual event marks the opening of cod season, and the competition attracts over 3,000 eager competitors. Find out more here - http://www.codclassic.com.au/ Meanwhile, Kev does his best to find out the secrets of catching the best cod....with mixed results... -- Merv Hughes, Jeff Taylor, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

The big man is back in the studio this week, joined by guest co-host Jeffrey "Squizzy" Taylor. In the edition, the guys welcome back Matt Cuneen to talk about the upcoming Australian Freshwater Masters tournament. -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

As the mid-season show break continues, we look back at three of our most popular interviews - Tim "The Bream" Morgan, Jason Rogers and Bushy -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

Merv, Kev and Jason have taken the week off, so show producer Steve Visscher steps in with a compilation of some of the highlights of the fist 18 episode -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

It's all things hero worship this week as JK rubs shoulders in the studio with a music idol, and the boys chat with local fishing identity, John Bell. -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 "Deeper Water"Somewhere Over the Radiodeadstar1999 Mushroom Records MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

Darwin's Million Dollar Fish contest is back for its fourth season, supporting local charities such as Cancer Council NT, Star Ball Darwin and the Junior Indigenous Guide Program. Brad Fanning from BetEasy joins Merv & the team to talk about this year's event. Find out more at https://www.milliondollarfish.com.au/ -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

This week the guys are chatting with Doug Phillips from Tonic Eyewear, a local manufacturer of precision sunglasses synonymous with the fishing and boating scene.Doug takes us through the various types of sunglasses on offer, each designed to suit a particular type of angler. Find out more at www.toniceyeware.com.au -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

Reidy's Lures is well known in Northern Australia for designing & producing some of the best Barramundi lures in the world. This week we're joined by owner Col Burdon to find out all the latest product news. -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

When you're out on the water, safety is always a high priority. This week the guys speak with Ian Veitch from Allsat Communications about the latest technology in satellite based rescue and location equipment, including the rescueME & safeSEA ranges. Find out more at www.allsat.com.au -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

The week the guys catch up with Mark Turner from the Goulburn Broken Catchment Management Authority in Victoria to discuss the importance of effective river system management, and the role it plays in maintaining good, healthy fish stocks for anglers Find out more at www.gbcma.vic.gov.au -- -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

This week we talk to Fraser Kendall from Minelab about all the latest technology in prospecting and metal detection - a pastime that goes hand in hand with fishing. Find them online at www.minelab.com And how many terms can the guys really come up with to describe this activity? Gold fishing, anyone?? -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

The Big Man is back from his trip to the UK, and in fine form as always! This week the boys chat with local fishing media identity and lure specialist Tarj Bush, aka "Bushy" -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

This week we catch up with Northern Territory fishing expert Jason Rogers. Find out about the latest barramundi conditions and how the big guy has more in common with your average crocodile than you might think.... -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg Follow us on Facebook... https://bit.ly/2MWHVA5 MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com

Meet Tim "The Bream" Morgan, widely considered as one of Australia's most successful tournament anglers. Tim is well known for his willingness to share his knowledge and passion for the craft. Tim is also involved with Rapala Lures, a company well known for it's solid product line supporting anglers Australia wide. Find them at www.rapala.com.au/lures -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Subscribe in iTunes! https://apple.co/2vzraUg MyPodcastHouse - 2018 www.mypodcasthouse.com/merv-hughes-fishing

This week we chat with Peter Le Blang from Harbour & Estuary Fishing Charters, a highly experienced fishing guide who has been in the industry for more than 15 years. Peter operates fishing charters in New South Wales on the Hawksbury River and featured in series 4 of Merv's TV show. Find out more at www.estuaryfishingcharters.com.au And how many kilos is the big man really pressing as he recovers from shoulder surgery. Listen in to find out... -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au Find us on Facebook! www.facebook.com/Merv-Hughes-Fishing-325633467624900/ MyPodcastHouse - 2018

This week we're joined by Gold Coast based tournament angler Steve Wilson for all the latest advice on local fishing conditions. Also, just how many fishing rods does Merv have in the shed? And how many are missing from Jason's? -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au www.facebook.com/Merv-Hughes-Fishing-325633467624900/ MyPodcastHouse - 2018

Matt Cunneen runs Gangster Lures, an Australian owned and operated business based in Wagga Wagga producing high quality lures that sold across the nation. Matt joins us this week to talk about the company and the current conditions for cod fishing. www.facebook.com/GangsterLures -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au MyPodcastHouse - 2018

J V Marine is synonymous with the boating industry, boasting the two largest sales yards in Australia. This week owner John Stav joins the boys to talk about the company's 45 year history, starting out selling second hand boats from home through to today's success as a major industry player. Find out more here - www.jvmarine.com.au -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mervhughesfishing.com.au MyPodcastHouse - 2018

The big man is back in the studio, a little the worse for wear after his bout with the surgeon, but as keen as always to talk about all things fishing. This week the team speak with Rob Lang from Coffs Coast Sport Fishing about the current fishing conditions on the NSW mid-north coast. Find out more - www.coffscoastsportfishing.com.au -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher www.mypodcasthouse.com/merv-hughes-fishing 2018 - MyPodcastHouse

The great man is fishing for sympathy this week.... good luck! Also, Matt Cini from Reel Time Fishing Charters joins for a chat. -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher http://www.mervhughesfishing.com.au/ MyPodcastHouse - 2018

Merv and Jason talk to Trevor Holmes from Victorian Inland Charters and give you the perfect hints for winter fishing. -- Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy, Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher mervhughesfishing.com.au

Meet Merv Hughes, fisherman. The former Australian fast bowler launches his latest venture, a podcast to go with his television show about his great love of fishing.  Merv Hughes Fishing comes to  mypodcasthouse.com One thing for sure, it will never be dull. This week's guest - Jamie Malady from the Nicholson River Holiday Park--Merv Hughes, Jason Kennedy & Kevin HillierProducer - Steve Visscher