Best Doc Watson Podcasts (2024)

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Victoria and Roper Rivers Barramundi With Trent De With 1:25:25

2h ago1:25:25

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In this episode of the Australian Lure Fishing Podcast, we dive deep into the heart of the Northern Territory's most iconic barramundi fisheries—the Victoria and Roper Rivers. Greg Vinall sits down with seasoned Katherine-based angler Trent De With to unlock the secrets of catching big saltwater barra in these challenging yet rewarding waters. Tren…

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Why Soft Plastic Prawns Trump Real Prawns [Repost] 18:51

8h ago18:51

18:51

For those who have fished with bait their whole lives it can be difficult to come to terms with the idea that a soft plastic prawn is not only more fun to fish with than a live bait, but with a little practice will catch more fish and bigger specimens. In the public edition of this episode I explore why soft plastic prawns leave live prawns in thei…

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Conquering Land Based Giant Trevally with Brett Mengler 1:09:37

8d ago1:09:37

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In Episode 680 of the Australian Lure Fishing Podcast, I chat with gun land based angler Brett Mengler to explore the exciting world of land-based fishing for Giant Trevally (GTs) in central and north Queensland. Brett shares his wealth of knowledge and practical tips on how to target these powerful fish from the shore, making GT fishing accessible…

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[REPOST] Soft Plastic Lure Hacks 101 With Greg Vinall 37:26

13d ago37:26

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Whether you're a beginner or a seasoned angler, this episode is packed with practical tips, tricks, and hacks to elevate your fishing game. In this episode, we cover essential techniques for straightening your soft plastic lures, ensuring they swim naturally and attract more fish. We’ll discuss the importance of proper rigging and how to repair dam…

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Soft Plastic Lure Fishing Masterclass With Rory Benn-Clibborn 1:22:46

16d ago1:22:46

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In this episode of the Australian Lure Fishing Podcast, I sit down with Rory Benn-Clibborn from Perch Palm Lures to explore advanced techniques for fishing with soft plastic lures. Rory, an expert in finesse fishing, shares innovative methods that are rarely used in Australia but highly effective overseas. We kick off with drop shot rigging, a vers…

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Podcast: Task decomposition and complex tree diagrams 18:38

16d ago18:38

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This tutorial will help you understand task decomposition by guiding you through the process of creating a complex tree diagram that's too sophisticated for an AI tool to create at once. Whether you're creating tree diagrams or not, it doesn't matter. This is just an example of how to break down complex information into smaller chunks and pass it i…

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Podcast: Using long-token contexts to quality check an entire API doc set 21:58

16d ago21:58

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One of the advantages of recent Gen AI updates is the massive token input context. When you can pass in an entire set of documentation as an input, you have a much stronger possibility for powerful prompts. In this tutorial, I share some quality-control prompts you can use that deal with entire doc sets as inputs, as well as explain some of the cha…

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Podcast: Using file diffs for better release notes in reference docs 17:31

16d ago17:31

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You can use AI prompts when creating release notes for APIs by leveraging file diffs from regenerated reference documentation. The file diffs from version control tools provide a reliable, precise information source about what's changed in the release.By Tom Johnson

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Podcast: Populating documentation templates using AI 22:47

16d ago22:47

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In this tutorial, you'll learn how to use AI to populate documentation templates with the source material you've gathered. For example, API overviews often follow a highly structured template. This technique can be a quick way to get an initial draft of documentation, which you can then edit and review with SMEs.…

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Podcast: Gathering source material for context input 18:02

16d ago18:02

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One of the most successful strategies for using AI is to pass in an abundance of source material that can augument and inform the AI's responses. In this tutorial, I cover strategies for gathering this material, including what types of documents to look for, optimal ordering, pitfalls to look out for such as outdated or slanted information, and mor…

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Podcast: Creating high-fidelity, thematically organized notes from engineering meetings using AI 15:29

16d ago15:29

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For AI tools to generate accurate information for documentation you're writing, you need to pass in source material. This usually means meeting with engineers and product managers to gather information about the product. In this tutorial, I share prompts for turning those meeting transcriptions into organized, readable meeting summaries. These clea…

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SCF Australia Wildcard Competition 2024 - Just Nibblin 21:47

21d ago21:47

21:47

Episode 678, Part 3 I had the pleasure of having a chat with one of the SCF Australia Wilcard Film Top Ten entrants for 2024, Just Nibblin. Listen in as we explore what drive a bunch of regular Aussie blokes to document their fishing exploits on film! https://doclures.com/scf-wildcard-film-competition…

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SCF Wildcard Film Entrants: The Bell Family 24:06

19d ago24:06

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Episode 678, Part 1 I had the pleasure of having a chat with one of the SCF Australia Wilcard Film Top Ten entrants for 2024, the Bell Family. Listen in as we find out what Jack, Amy, Elsie, Henry and Ralph are up to, and what inspired them to enter their film in this years contest. https://doclures.com/scf-wildcard-film-competition…

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SCF Australia Wildcard Film Competition Cooper Watson 28:06

17d ago28:06

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Part 2: I had the pleasure of having a chat with one of the SCF Australia Wildcard Film Top Ten entrant for 2024, Cooper Watson. Listen in as we find out what Cooper gets up to as he explores the fishing, diving and outdoors life in Western Australia. https://doclures.com/scf-wildcard-film-competition/…

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Fishing in Hobart: Mastering Bream Techniques with Plinio Taurian and Andrew Death 1:30:25

1M ago1:30:25

1:30:25

Join us on this episode of the Australian Lure Fishing Podcast as host Andrew Death sits down with seasoned Hobart bream fisher Plinio Taurian. Plinio shares his extensive knowledge and unique techniques for catching bream in the Derwent River system, a renowned Tasmanian fishery. Discover the ins and outs of "grubbing," a method where medium divin…

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[REPOST] Nepean River Australian Bass With Todd Young 31:42

1M ago31:42

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Australian bass are one of our premier freshwater sportsfish, and Sydney's fishing population doesn't need to travel too far to find them. Todd Young has been guiding bass fisherman for decades and explains where and how to target this species within 30 minutes of the CBD. We go through the tackle Todd recommends and explore not only his choice of …

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Mastering Stealth: Techniques For Fishing in Heavily Pressured Waters With Greg Vinall 33:27

1M ago33:27

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Today we're exploring the strategies and techniques for successfully fishing in heavily pressured waters. Join ALF founder Greg Vinall as he shares his top five tips to improve your catch rates when fish have seen it all and are spooked by constant boat traffic and human activity. Learn how to optimize your fishing approach with expert advice on: D…

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Land-based Fishing Botany Bay: Mulloway Madness 57:24

2M ago57:24

57:24

Dive into the essentials of land-based Mulloway fishing in Botany Bay with expert angler Tom Munro in this episode of the Australian Lure Fishing Podcast. Tom shares why Botany Bay is a top spot for targeting Mulloway, especially during the quieter winter months. He details his preferred gear and lures, such as the Squidgy Biotuff Fish, ZMan Slim S…

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Mastering Eucumbene Trout With Nick Reay 1:01:28

2M ago1:01:28

1:01:28

Join us in this episode of the Australian Lure Fishing podcast as we chat with expert angler Nick Reay about trout fishing in the pristine waters of Lake Eucumbene. Nick shares his top tips and techniques for using three key lure types: metals, soft plastics, and suspending jerkbaits. Metals: Nick explains how to effectively use metal lures, emphas…

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Brisbane Squid Fishing Masterclass With Peter Herbst 42:13

2M ago42:13

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In this episode of the Australian Lure Fishing Podcast, we explore the exciting world of squid fishing in Brisbane with our expert guest, Peter Herbst. Discover the essential gear, top fishing spots, and effective techniques to enhance your squid fishing experience. Key Highlights: Essential Gear: Learn about the best rods, reels, and jigs for squi…

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Secrets of Fishing Lake Dartmouth for Trout 54:08

2M ago54:08

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Join us for an in-depth exploration of trout fishing at Lake Dartmouth (Dartmouth Dam) with our special guest, Matt Mildren. Matt, an experienced angler who frequently fishes the lake, shares invaluable insights and practical tips for targeting both brown and rainbow trout. In this episode, we dive into the best times and places to fish, breaking d…

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[Podcast] Uncovering and communicating the value of your tech comm teams' work, with Keren Brown 47:32

3M ago47:32

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In this podcast episode, I talk with Keren Brown, VP of Marketing and Value at Zoomin Software, about strategies for technical writers to demonstrate their value within their organizations, especially in light of recent layoffs in the tech industry. We discuss aligning documentation work with high-priority initiatives, quantifying the impact of tec…

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Fishing At Forster: 5 Top Spots With Luke Austin 54:52

3M ago54:52

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In this episode of the Australian Lure Fishing Podcast, we dive deep into the brilliant fishing opportunities at Forster-Tuncurry with expert insights from Luke Austin of Great Lakes Tackle. This picturesque location is a year-round haven for anglers of all levels, offering diverse spots for land-based, kayak, and boat fishing. We start at the icon…

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Coral Sea Fishing Madness: Dogtooth Tuna With Luke Griffiths 46:50

3M ago46:50

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In this interview we tackle the pulse-raising world of dogtooth tuna fishing in the Coral Sea. With guest Luke Griffiths from Quest Angling Expeditions we'll delve deep into expert strategies, the best tackle to use, and how to identify the most promising spots in this vast and dynamic region. Like all ALF episodes, this one is packed with practica…

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Fishing at Sussex Inlet: Monster Flathead With Nathan Bilsborough 1:00:10

3M ago1:00:10

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Join me as I explore the art of targeting trophy flathead at Sussex Inlet. In this episode, I chat with Nathan Bilsborough, a seasoned angler with deep family roots in the area, to uncover the secrets of using lures to snag these elusive crocs in one of New South Wales' most scenic and challenging fishing spots. Nathan shares a lifetime of insights…

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[REPOST] Secrets Of Brisbane River Jewfish With Peter Herbst 25:47

3M ago25:47

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Join us on the Australian Lure Fishing podcast as we dive back into episode 117 with Southeast Queensland angler Peter Herbst, who expertly guides us through targeting Mulloway Jewfish in the Brisbane River. Whether you’re a Brisbane local or visiting angler, this episode offers a treasure trove of insights that turn every cast into a potential cat…

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Unveiling the Secrets of Tuggerah Lake Fishing: Bream With Adam Amos 43:12

3M ago43:12

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Join us on the Australian Lure Fishing Podcast as we explore the secrets of successful bream fishing with lures at Tuggerah Lake, NSW. In this episode, host Andrew Death sits down with Adam Amos, a seasoned lure fisher and tournament champion, to delve into the techniques that have brought him success on these waters. Adam shares his expert tips on…

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Extreme GT Fishing The Whitsundays Area With Jack Avery 44:45

4M ago44:45

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In today's Australian Lure Fishing podcast episode I delve into the world of GT fishing in the Whitsundays. In this session, I'm joined by Jack Avery, a seasoned angler with a decade of experience targeting Giant Trevally in this iconic region. Discover the secrets to locating and landing these powerful fish as Jack shares his expert insights on th…

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[Repost] Demystifying Hawkesbury River Jewfish With Dan Selby 35:45

4M ago35:45

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[Repost] The Hawkesbury is a massive estuary system within easy reach of Sydney and offers some pretty amazing fishing. The plethora of natural structure that holds jewfish means anglers have no shortage of options for getting onto this prime sportfish. Dan Selby of Sydney Sportfishing Adventures has been taking clients onto the Hawkesbury in searc…

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