Australia

In 2020 Francesco spent a working holiday in Australia and filmed it as he went, roughly one video a week. The series follows the search for jungle perch and barramundi, a Google Maps fishing challenge, street fishing in Sydney, crocodiles and two tutorials, among them the drop shot video.

Watch the series 19 episodes

Every episode, where it was shot

19 videos in 6 places, in the order they were filmed.

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  1. 18 January 2020

    A crocodile, too close

    Woolgoolga, NSW · Woolgoolga Lake · 30°06′S 153°12′E

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  2. 5 February 2020

    Finally, the barramundi land

    Ayr, QLD · 19°34′S 147°24′E

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  3. 13 February 2020

    The ugliest fish I ever caught in Australia

    Ayr, QLD · 19°34′S 147°24′E

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  4. 18 February 2020

    Fishing the spiders' land

    Ayr, QLD · Plantation Park (approx.) · 19°35′S 147°24′E

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  5. 25 February 2020

    Don't get bitten by this fish

    Ayr, QLD (approx.) · 19°34′S 147°24′E

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  6. 2 March 2020

    Drop shot: how to do it and use it

    Ayr, QLD · 19°34′S 147°24′E

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  7. 8 March 2020

    Heart stopped: top water fail

    Ayr, QLD (approx.) · 19°34′S 147°24′E

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  8. 22 March 2020

    Fishing Australia with Google Maps (challenge, part 1)

    Ayr, QLD · Barratta Creek · 19°35′S 147°13′E

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  9. 24 March 2020

    A breathtaking top water strike! (Google Maps challenge, part 2)

    Ayr, QLD · 19°34′S 147°24′E

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  10. 7 April 2020

    Crocodiles everywhere! Where do I fish?!

    Ayr, QLD · Burdekin River (approx.) · 19°38′S 147°27′E

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  11. 8 April 2020

    A magnificent spot, but... (Jungle perch mission #1)

    Paluma Range NP, QLD (approx.) · 19°11′S 146°22′E

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  12. 20 April 2020

    I stole this catch from an Australian! Catfish

    Ayr, QLD (approx.) · 19°34′S 147°24′E

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  13. 22 April 2020

    Do you know the archerfish? I drove 250 km to catch two

    Townsville, QLD · 19°16′S 146°49′E

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  14. 25 April 2020

    I was humiliated by a Frenchman (finally a barramundi)

    Ayr, QLD · Burdekin River · 19°38′S 147°27′E

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  15. 6 May 2020

    My first barramundi?! An adventure in Australian national parks

    Paluma Range NP, QLD (approx.) · 19°11′S 146°22′E

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  16. 11 May 2020

    The perch of the jungle streams: jungle perch, the trout of the tropics

    Paluma Range NP, QLD · 19°11′S 146°22′E

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  17. 22 May 2020

    These fish live in Australian streams! Lost in the jungle

    Cairns, QLD · Crystal Cascades · 16°58′S 145°40′E

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  18. 23 June 2020

    What teeth did this fish have? (Street fishing in Sydney)

    Sydney, NSW · 33°52′S 151°13′E · passing through Brisbane, Woolgoolga

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  19. 24 June 2020

    I had never caught a fish in this situation! (Sydney winter street fishing)

    Sydney, NSW · 33°52′S 151°13′E

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Brisbane Plantation Park Barratta Creek Burdekin River Burdekin River Woolgoolga Ayr Paluma Range NP Townsville Cairns Sydney

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