Arguably the greatest of all big game fish; a leaping Black Marlin is one of the most spectacular sights in fishing..... and when they get up to over 1000 pounds, they really are a sight to behold... Check out the underwater footage and see just how fast these things can move!!
Matt and the team set off on their most ambitious venture yet. As part of a research project, the mission is to catch a great white shark and take a valuable DNA sample, before releasing it back into the wild...
We've towed cameras, jumped in the water, and attached livebaits to cameras in locations all over the Pacific, to capture some of the most stunning Billfish action ever filmed...... here's just a small taste.
This little gem was filmed for the very first episode of the popular New Zealand show; The ITM Fishing Show. It still gets talked about and drooled over by almost every keen snapper fisherman we meet -- check it out for yourself!
Tuna have everything that we humans admire...... size, power, speed, and beauty; to name just a few of their magnificent traits. But they appear even more awesome underwater. We've filmed some of these; the oceans most evolutionary advanced predators underwater, and in full attack mode - be amazed at their speed and agility.
It's been ripped off by others, but this is the real mccoy, uploaded by its producers. Watch how Matt Watson tries the latest form of stunt fishing - inspired by one of the greatest fish catching sea birds, the gannet... we're not sure it's going to catch on though!
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On The ITM Fishing Show we put a lot of work into filming our quarry underwater; here's just a glimpse at some of the sport fish we've encountered on some of our angling adventures.