King Island - 2014

[TAS] King Island

Episode 10

Ian runs King Island Tours and Holiday Village and has an intimate knowledge of the islands first class land based fishing

Fishing Australia also visited stunning Maria Island

Rob's second eldest daughter Emily joins the team for their first visit to King Island

King Crabs are the biggest in the world, this ones a massive 4 kilos, and they grow at least twice this big

The restaurant with no food: it’s left unlocked, you bring your own and cook it yourself - very cool

Where’s the cheese-yep we had to say it...and we found it via a special tour under King Island Dairy with Peter Russell Clark lookalike Ian Johnston

Cape Wickham Lighthouse is the tallest in the Southern Hemisphere

Cray Cray...watching the pro boats unload thousands of lobsters was a feast of colour and fun

Emily with a wonderful blue throat wrasse, a fish that was once underrated on the plate is now getting the recognition it deserves

King Crab, Cray, Abalone, Sea Urchin, Salmon, Eel, southern calamari, local beef, king island brie and camembert...washed down with your fav drop...this is a Sea-Foodies location beyond compare

...and wombats can’t take selfies so we didn’t want to leave this cute fella out

Episode Synopsis

Tasmania’s unique and diverse natural beauty has always been a favourite with Fishing Australia, so Rob returns and this time lands on the magical King Island where he meets up with local icon Ian Johnson for an adventure that takes in the very best of what the island has to offer.

Saturday at 5.30PM on the WIN Network

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