Catching Fish With My Hands Great Barrier Reef

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Catching Fish With My Hands created by Gary Crockett song about as a young man we caught large fish on the Great Barrier Reef with our hands. Click the below link to go to the full range of my music. https://garycrockett1.bandcamp.com/

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00:00Back in the day

00:30Back in the day

01:01Threw it open into the lagoon in the middle of the reef

01:05We would run a net block in the entrance

01:10Then chase a fish in knee deep water

01:13And catch them with our hands

01:14Catch them with our hands

01:17There was a lot of fish and no protection laws back then

01:44So people would take what they want

01:48And take it home

01:50The Great Barrier Reef is still there and in good shape

01:56So much life in color, it has always been that way

02:01Running around in gumboots chasing giant rats

02:06I couldn't hold them, the boss said, slip your finger up, it's ours

02:1020 tubs of fish, the boss sold

02:12Plus 55 big Spanish mackerel

02:15Me as a young fella

02:17Had the time of my life

02:19The Great Barrier Reef is pure adventure

02:25Exploring, fishing, sailing, diving is there for you to do

02:28Mother Nature's miracle out there just for you

02:322,000 reefs for you to explore

02:36It'll keep you coming back for more

02:39When the high tide would turn

03:02The water on the cover reef would drain

03:05Through an opening to the lagoon in the middle of the reef

03:11We would run a net block in the entrance

03:15Then chase the fish in knee deep water

03:18And catch them with our hands

03:20Catch them with our hands

03:23In Australia

03:26Here in Australia

03:29In Australia

03:32Here in Australia

03:35Whoa-oh-oh-oh

03:38Whoa-oh-oh-oh

03:41My

03:43Oh-oh-oh-oh-oh

04:27Aum.

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