Big Crocs, Rusty Pots - Northern Territory veteran mud crab fisherman Ray

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  • Опубліковано 23 лис 2024

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  • @WildCreek1
    @WildCreek1  6 днів тому +24

    One of our next films will be on the tail of a respected crocodile ranger of 42 years. Enjoy

  • @biglez3133
    @biglez3133 5 днів тому +30

    Crabbing with ray back when I was little was always good fun. Married to my crazy nana can barely understand a single word he says. Love ya ray ❤️

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  4 дні тому +1

      ah too good, cheers for the memory share.

  • @DonaldFarlow
    @DonaldFarlow 6 днів тому +44

    What you see is what you get with Ray. No bullshit, he calls a spade a spade and knows what he’s talking about. Top bloke.

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому +5

      Spot on, he was just a good bloke to hang out with.

  • @_nickfry
    @_nickfry 6 днів тому +25

    This was sick 👌🏽

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому +5

      Nick ya legend, thanks buddy!

    • @load6027
      @load6027 6 днів тому +1

      Love ya videos Nick, been watching since the start of tdb

  • @JHay79
    @JHay79 4 дні тому +6

    Ray is a true legend of the industry, plenty of yarns spun over the odd beer on the veranda of the old shack. Good old times 👍

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  4 дні тому

      Great to hear mate, thanks for the share

  • @jojiyo911
    @jojiyo911 6 днів тому +13

    You are a legend... Don't stop what you are doing...Wish I could do similar things....Living from the land (water) is great...

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому +1

      @@jojiyo911 thanks for the comment mate, mud crab and rice , can’t beat it 🙏🏼

  • @jamesoloughlin4790
    @jamesoloughlin4790 6 днів тому +10

    What an icon that fella is!!!

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому

      @@jamesoloughlin4790 he certainly is, talks a lot of zero rubbish 🔥

  • @Rubytuesday1569
    @Rubytuesday1569 5 днів тому +12

    'Just f*****" be polite' ... The most Australian line ever and sums up the Aussie psyche. Tru blu Ray, Tru blu. 🦘

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  4 дні тому

      Yeah thats a straight line that one haha

  • @donhorn4145
    @donhorn4145 6 днів тому +8

    Great video! Very slick job. Can't wait to see more of the Territory!

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому +1

      Mighty thank you good sir!

    • @timleonard7166
      @timleonard7166 4 дні тому

      Legend, what a Aussie larrikin… Old school

  • @snells-window
    @snells-window 6 днів тому +5

    Mate, that was terrific!. Nowhere like the Territory and it's people

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  5 днів тому

      @@snells-window appreciate it thank you

  • @nevillepomare2655
    @nevillepomare2655 3 дні тому +1

    Respect the man and his livelihood territory...good one old fella.

  • @dogin26
    @dogin26 5 днів тому +6

    Great video. Love the ambient, rawness

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  5 днів тому

      @@dogin26 appreciate the feedback thanks mate

  • @mick00000000002
    @mick00000000002 4 дні тому +2

    Made feel at home. Watching this. Miss it.

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  4 дні тому

      good to hear back, hope you can get back there

  • @thewilderlifer9910
    @thewilderlifer9910 6 днів тому +7

    Fantastic video. Keen to see you do plenty more!

  • @armantalip4863
    @armantalip4863 6 днів тому +7

    Ray your a absolutely a true blue Aussie fair dinkum mate I will buy you a beer anytime 😊 🇦🇺 🦘

  • @MrFrizzell
    @MrFrizzell 7 днів тому +6

    Thanks for making this.

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому +1

      No worries, it was great to run into Ray again after so many years

  • @buddaboomzie
    @buddaboomzie 4 дні тому +2

    Amazing video thank you so much for sharing!!!

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  4 дні тому

      cheers mate thanks for the feedback

  • @davebolland3185
    @davebolland3185 5 днів тому +3

    The way life used to be before cafes, fast food, drive through everything appeared. I lived on islands for years - same sort of life ……the mainland has gone mad. Good on yer cobber!

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  4 дні тому

      Good to hear this perspective, appreciate it mate thanks

  • @Tillbrook1
    @Tillbrook1 7 днів тому +7

    Awesome video!

  • @Light178-tc5eb
    @Light178-tc5eb 2 дні тому

    Awesome mate keep this up raw thank you from Qld/WA

  • @scottsheppard4332
    @scottsheppard4332 6 днів тому +5

    What a top Aussie bloke!! The only thing I have to worry is pot thieves not crocs

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому +2

      Yeah a few around, I asked Ray if that was common, but he says where he goes he doesn’t have too many issues . Moreso the competition dropping pots right next to his !

    • @scottsheppard4332
      @scottsheppard4332 6 днів тому +1

      @@WildCreek1 Nice one, lucky being in a fairly remote spot helps I suppose. The sunny coast has too many crooks

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому +1

      @@scottsheppard4332oh truly? Bigger, Yeah not too many blokes in his creeks.

    • @scottsheppard4332
      @scottsheppard4332 6 днів тому +1

      @@WildCreek1 Lucky Ray, and you got yourself a new subscriber. Keep up the great work 😎

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому

      Appreciate that mate thank you

  • @anthonyking2642
    @anthonyking2642 4 дні тому +4

    This was actually very entertaining and very down to earth

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  4 дні тому +1

      thanks Anthony, glad to hear that. Cheers Wild Creek!

    • @anthonyking2642
      @anthonyking2642 3 дні тому +1

      @@WildCreek1 keep this sort of content coming its awesome I share it to my mates we all liked it

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  3 дні тому

      @@anthonyking2642 Cheers mate will do

  • @craigtomkinson2837
    @craigtomkinson2837 6 днів тому +5

    Lovely ep and area guys

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому +1

      Hi Craig, thank you for watching and the feedback mate appreciate it

  • @Nolosses777
    @Nolosses777 3 дні тому +1

    This is good stuff,thanks 👍💯

  • @outdoors5352
    @outdoors5352 6 днів тому +9

    3:40... and guess who's closing access to the rivers and creeks... the Northern Land Council.

    • @shaneclarence6696
      @shaneclarence6696 6 днів тому

      Who act for the owners of the land. You're the land bludgers tribe not true inhabitants... Remember you lost terra Nullius... It also proves you illegally occupy our lands... Before you emotionally rant and get racist educate yourself... Any response without credible information proves you are another racist bigot

    • @raclark2730
      @raclark2730 5 днів тому

      Queensland has closed the entire Barramundi industry. Apparently to meet demands made by UNESCO about Dugong impact of which there is next to none.

    • @peterk2455
      @peterk2455 2 дні тому +1

      @@raclark2730 There's one lot that can fish and hunt without any oversight. In out out off season, no bag limits, protected or otherwise. Cash at back door.

    • @raclark2730
      @raclark2730 2 дні тому

      @@peterk2455 Yeah the way things are heading they will be the only ones allowed to fish at all.

  • @jasonkarentapp4224
    @jasonkarentapp4224 6 днів тому +4

    New subscriber, absolutely loved it .

  • @johnobrien6869
    @johnobrien6869 5 днів тому +4

    Subscribed. This was great.

  • @paulpeople9178
    @paulpeople9178 6 днів тому +4

    Hi mate, watched and subscribed. Just people doing their thing and giving zero f@#ks what people think. Good mini doc I’ll be making my way through all your vids

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  5 днів тому +1

      @@paulpeople9178 hi Paul, thanks for the feedback mate. Appreciate it

  • @KermitTheFlogga
    @KermitTheFlogga 5 днів тому +7

    Remember, he gets $30 a KG for a crab, and you're all paying $90 and more at the \markets.. Better to buy from the local it's always fresh and you know what you're getting!

  • @Nguja
    @Nguja 5 днів тому +3

    Good stuff ray 👍🏼

  • @boujeePerformance
    @boujeePerformance 6 днів тому +3

    Awesome vid we need more

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  5 днів тому

      @@boujeePerformance thanks mate glad you enjoyed it

  • @janeyoung4844
    @janeyoung4844 6 днів тому +4

    Ty for sharing
    Do you ever get nervous hooking the boat-,trailer back up to the car standing in the water ?
    I would be terrified of a croc .

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому +1

      No worries glad you enjoyed it. Yes you have to be cautious

  • @solwarapisin4948
    @solwarapisin4948 4 дні тому +2

    Uncle Ray and Deb...fckn legends!❤🍻🍻Be out for a beer soon!

  • @mikegibson3388
    @mikegibson3388 5 днів тому +3

    That outboard motor looked like it had plenty of get up and go.

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  4 дні тому

      Yep she went alright cutting up the creeks

  • @faredinkom5830
    @faredinkom5830 5 днів тому +3

    great watch

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  5 днів тому

      appreciate it mate thank you

  • @waynevanrensburg8037
    @waynevanrensburg8037 5 днів тому +3

    I enjoyed that very much

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  5 днів тому +1

      @@waynevanrensburg8037 thank you glad to hear that Wayne

  • @michaelware7294
    @michaelware7294 5 днів тому +3

    Living the life 👍

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  5 днів тому

      @@michaelware7294 cheers Michael

  • @adambooth600
    @adambooth600 6 днів тому +3

    Top stuff!!

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому

      @@adambooth600 thank you Adam 🙏🏼

  • @JesseFrames-e5b
    @JesseFrames-e5b 6 днів тому +3

    So good

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому

      @@JesseFrames-e5b ah from the guru himself cheers Jesse 🔥

  • @gregsanford3848
    @gregsanford3848 6 днів тому +3

    Brilliant

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  5 днів тому

      @@gregsanford3848 cheers Greg

  • @westjapartyside
    @westjapartyside 6 днів тому +3

    you caught one thing brother that's another subscriber!

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому

      Mate very much appreciated thank you

  • @bendennis4857
    @bendennis4857 3 дні тому

    What a beautiful looking life

  • @Ben-zl7dl
    @Ben-zl7dl 6 днів тому +4

    Here before 100 subs family 🎉 this is going to be great content 👍

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому +1

      early supporters are never forgotten! thanks legend

    • @Ben-zl7dl
      @Ben-zl7dl 6 днів тому +1

      @ love hearing the stories of the old timers. Looking forward to next episode 👌 breath of fresh air on Utube

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому

      @@Ben-zl7dl great to hear mate thank you 🙏🏼

  • @aguyandhistroopy
    @aguyandhistroopy 6 днів тому +3

    Captured it well mate. Thought you might of drawn the Thumbnail though !? 🤷🏼‍♂️🤣

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому

      Thank you mate, might have to sketch a thumbnail ✏️

  • @Rand.alThor...
    @Rand.alThor... 6 днів тому +4

    Great yarn

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  6 днів тому

      @@Rand.alThor... thanks for having a look mate , appreciate it greatly 🙏🏼

  • @patrickdavisadventure
    @patrickdavisadventure 5 днів тому +2

    Love it 🐊

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  5 днів тому

      cheers Patrick, thanks alot

  • @faredinkom5830
    @faredinkom5830 5 днів тому +3

    where can i find that early 2000 film?

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  5 днів тому

      G'day mate, that old film was shot by us ( Wild Creek ) as well back in 2006 - we will look to post a few more extracts from it. cheers

    • @faredinkom5830
      @faredinkom5830 4 дні тому

      @@WildCreek1 sick! would be great to watch those old vids

  • @colinmiles9390
    @colinmiles9390 День тому

    That’s a good life with no one around to annoy you on a daily basis. Good crabbing and fishing and peace and quiet solitude.

  • @darwonboyful
    @darwonboyful 4 дні тому +2

    Just casually standing in the water at the boat ramp winding the boat onto the trailer...........

  • @andrewagius3114
    @andrewagius3114 4 дні тому +2

    Looks like a 50 merc I got one of them they go well

  • @glennback3105
    @glennback3105 4 дні тому +2

    What a legend. I would love to do that job even if money was shit😊

  • @CallyNT0836
    @CallyNT0836 5 днів тому +1

    Love this ❤️

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  4 дні тому +1

      Cheers mate, appreciate it

  • @JoeGibbs-f2o
    @JoeGibbs-f2o 5 днів тому +2

    Can we get more of this fulla

  • @billywatts4689
    @billywatts4689 4 дні тому +2

    That was very good was really enjoying it then was over lol

  • @TRATTORE1225
    @TRATTORE1225 3 дні тому +1

    The NT is the real Australia

  • @draychun
    @draychun 5 днів тому +2

    Legend, been goose shooten with him and Jasson, then breaky beers
    Few years back
    Salt of the earth people

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  4 дні тому

      Dead right, good on ya mate, cheers

  • @josh.bollen
    @josh.bollen 18 годин тому

    Epic

  • @Tom.rees88
    @Tom.rees88 5 днів тому

    Good video mate 👌 Wonder if Micheal will sell me that license 😅

  • @lutomson3496
    @lutomson3496 3 дні тому

    $30 a kilo? wow wish I could buy them from hi for that price!! way more at retail!!

  • @trevorclarey3336
    @trevorclarey3336 2 дні тому

    Would make a nice guitar strap .

  • @chrisbarnes2823
    @chrisbarnes2823 5 днів тому +2

    How do you know if there is a shark in the ocean? Dip your finger in the ocean and taste it, if it’s salty then there a shark! Same goes for salties.

  • @joepearce3033
    @joepearce3033 5 днів тому +2

    Ive had a few beers with Ray on my mates big boat up the East Charlotte

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  5 днів тому +1

      G'day Joe, great to hear mate, top bloke old Ray.

  • @billywatts4689
    @billywatts4689 4 дні тому

    Can't you just pop the claw rather than tit arsing about tying them?

    • @WildCreek1
      @WildCreek1  4 дні тому

      Its a legal requirement in the NT for licenced crabbers to tie them