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A 12 metre 18 tonne humpback whale has washed up on Nobby's Beach, Port Macquarie. The whale is thought to have died from exhaustion after being tangled in ropes.   Pic Nathan Edwards
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Call to remove shark netting

THERE are calls for the removal of shark nets at Australian beaches after a whale calf became entangled in one on Queensland’s Sunshine Coast

Grant Edwards with his first black bass
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Great spot for beaut bass

I HAVE just returned from another sensational fishing trip in Papua New Guinea’s Lake Murray, organised by Angling Adventures

24.8.2017.Fisherman Zane Skrypek catches fish for bait for cray fishermen and the upcoming lobster season, his catch has been affected. For two years Coorong fishers have been competing with aggressive seals stealing their catch and at the moment there's not end in sight. THe Department's plan to make underwater fire crackers available as a seal deterrent is still yet to come to fruition, despite them meant to become available in Autumn.Seals at the Murray Mouth. pic tait schmaal.
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Seal trackers

SATELLITE trackers could be stuck on rogue seals relocated from southern fish farms to northern Tasmania, where fishers say they are plundering fish stocks and damaging nets

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Raymond the stingray comes out of the water to take a blue salmon off the bank. Picture: Helifish

Stingray walks on land

WHEN these Northern Territory anglers caught a salmon they didn’t expect a stingray called Raymond to slide out of the water chasing a snack.

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