Al's Fish'n With Mates

This week Fish'n with Mates meets Gilligan's Island when Al finds himself on a pirate ship adventure off the coast of Indonesia. Teaming up with Mark Dunphy from Shimano, Al takes on one of the meanest fighting fish on the planet - the mighty GT (Giant Trevally).

This week it's the battle of TV's fishing hosts, as Al takes on American fishing legend Carter Andrews. Al is confident that having the home ground advantage of fishing Sydney Harbour is the key to bringing down Team USA, however this doesn't quite go to plan.

After an upsetting result fishing Sydney Harbour, Al decides to take his Yankee fishing buddy bass fishing against the stunning backdrop of the Hawkesbury River. Legend American fishing presenter Carter Andrews welcomes the challenge, especially after growing up fishing for bass in Tennessee. However, this is an Aussie bass competition and little Aussie Al is determined to claim a victory.

This week Al heads deep into the jungle of Papua New Guinea to take on the toughest fighting freshwater fish on the world. PNG Black Bass live in the remote jungle river systems and have a reputation for bringing even the most seasoned anglers to their knees. Al discovers a fishing oasis with monster Black Bass and barra, but his luck is in doubt after a run-in with the village chief!

This week Al continues his jungle fishing adventure in the Gulf Province of Papua New Guinea. Teaming up with local guide Moli Hidaka, Al is determined to impart his extraordinary depth of fishing knowledge and fly the fisherman flag for Australia - the results speak for themselves!

The Northern Territory has some of the best fishing spots Australia has to offer and this week Al is on Mission Impossible to knock over the very best of Offshore and Inshore fishing over two days. Starting with a 150km boat trip to Bathurst Island, Al goes after the majestic sailfish before travelling to Daly River to take on the Top End's number one fish - the mighty barramundi.

This week Al is sent straight to the doghouse, as he travels to the most southern tip of Indonesia to take on the meanest looking and most aggressive fish of them all - Dogtooth tuna. Rote Island is a sleepy little fishing and surfing village, but as Al discovers, it now boasts one of the most exciting fisheries for doggies on the planet.