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Spanish Fly · Season 9, Episode 6

Australia - “Long Tail Tuna”

21 min · Aired Oct 13, 2026 · Hosted by

Jose and Randall Bryant fish the mouth of the Doughboy River on Australia's Cape York Peninsula, chasing tunas and bonitas in open water by following feeding birds. The anglers encounter an aggressive tiger shark during their fly rod fishing before switching tactics to catch long tail tunas and attract additional sharks to the boat.

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Jose and Randall Bryant fish the mouth of the Doughboy River on Australia's Cape York Peninsula, chasing tunas and bonitas in open water by following feeding birds. The anglers encounter an aggressive tiger shark during their fly rod fishing before switching tactics to catch long tail tunas and attract additional sharks to the boat.

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