The Hooked Pod
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.
Podcasting since 2025 • 38 episodes
The Hooked Pod
Latest Episodes
The Highs & Lows: 40 Years in Business
In this episode, The Chippy dives into the real highs and lows of owning a business in the fishing industry. From the early mornings to the tough financial decisions, he opens up about the sacrifices it takes to keep a company afloat. He shares...
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❌ "LABOR SHOWS NO RESPECT!" WA’s Fishing Laws Are Hurting Everyone | Fish Prices Up, Industry Ignored
In this in-depth reaction, Chippy breaks down how the WA Government’s decisions show a complete lack of respect for fishers, small businesses, and local communities. From tighter restrictions to poor consultation, these changes are driving fish...
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🤬 "The Government Doesn’t Care About WA Small Fishing Businesses!" Fury on WA's new law changes...
Chunk and The Chippy reflect on the recent WA law changes and the commercial fishing bans they’ve already had to confront, just three weeks into the new year. The impact on the restaurant has been immediate, with fish prices rising sharply and ...
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Episode 37
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Hook 35_ It takes balls |with Brendan Ball
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 fishe...
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Episode 35
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Hook 34_Plenty of other fish in the sea |with Scott Coghlan and Matt Walkerden
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...
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Episode 34
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