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How to Catch a Giant Stingray

Trying to catch a giant freshwater stingray is like trying to pull the plug out of the bottom of a river. Jeremy Wade recounts his fierce battle with this enormous River Monster.

Playlists

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  • Play Jeremy Wade's Fishing Tips
    5 Clips Playlist Jeremy Wade's Fishing Tips

    River Monsters (06:33)

    Jeremy Wade, host of River Monsters, reveals a few of the secrets behind his success. Get Jeremy's fishing tips for catching river monsters.
  • Play How to Catch a River Monster
    18 Clips Playlist How to Catch a River Monster

    River Monsters (33:11)

    Jeremy Wade reveals how to hook, land and release the world's biggest and deadliest River Monsters.
  • Play Monster Tales From the River
    26 Clips Playlist Monster Tales From the River

    River Monsters (53:51)

    "River Monsters" host Jeremy Wade recounts some of his oddest and most dangerous encounters while filming "River Monsters: Season 2."
  • Play World's Biggest River Monsters
    10 Clips Playlist Top 10 Biggest River Monsters

    River Monsters (18:24)

    Meet the world's biggest River Monsters: forgotten monsters from the deep like the prehistoric alligator gar and the enormous wels catfish.

Animal Planet Clips

  • Play River Monsters: How to Catch a Mongolian Taimen
    How to Catch a Mongolian...

    River Monsters (02:06)

    Jeremy Wade has been dreaming of catching the elusive taimen his entire life. Finally, in Mongolia, he catches one. Here's how he did it.
  • Play Tanked: Favorite Pranks: Hot Sauce Prank Wayde loves food. Brett knows that Wayde loves food. So Brett decides to find the hottest hot sauce on the planet and spike Wayde's sandwich and soda with it. The results are hilarious!
  • Play River Monsters: How to Catch a Kaluga Sturgeon
    How to Catch a Kaluga Sturgeon

    River Monsters (01:43)

    Jeremy Wade explains how locals traditionally caught the kaluga sturgeon in the Amur River of Mongolia, and how these exceedingly rare fish are caught today.
  • Play Tanked: Reveal: Nail Polish Tank
    Reveal: Nail Polish Tank

    Tanked (01:57)

    The nail polish tank is finished and it is spectacular. Take a look and judge for yourself!
  • Play River Monsters: How to Catch an African Tigerfish
    How to Catch an African...

    River Monsters (01:46)

    The key to catching African tigerfish is location. This is best achieved during the barbel run, a scenario in which large predatory catfish herd small bait fish out in to open. Here, tigerfish lurk on the outskirts in large packs.
  • Play Man-Eating Super Croc: Giant Croc Caught
    Giant Croc Caught

    Man-Eating Super Croc (03:41)

    An eighteen foot crocodile has been caught in the Phillipines after a series of accounts detailed a giant crocodile eating several villagers. Is this croc a man-eater?
  • Play River Monsters: Giant Vundu Caught Under Dam
    Giant Vundu Caught Under Dam

    River Monsters (01:52)

    Jeremy Wade is the first person to ever be granted access to fish for the Vundu under a dam on Africa's Zambezi River. He has a small window, and catches a massive vundu.
  • Play River Monsters: Mother of All River Monsters?
    Mother of All River Monsters?

    River Monsters (01:50)

    Jeremy Wade has just landed the biggest fish of his life: a giant freshwater stingray weighing over 400 pounds. See why he calls it the "mother of all monsters."
  • Play River Monsters: The Monster of the Amur
    The Monster of the Amur

    River Monsters (02:44)

    Jeremy Wade catches a Soldatov catfish, a relative of the gigantic Wels catfish in a Russian river. It's said to grow to a similar size, but very little is known about it.
  • Play Animal Planet Promos: Monster Week
    Monster Week

    Animal Planet Promos (00:31)

    Are you ready for Monster Week on Animal Planet? Get in on all the monster-filled action, starting May 21 at 8PM E/P!
  • Play River Monsters: How to Noodle a Flathead Catfish
    How to Noodle a Flathead...

    River Monsters (02:28)

    Jeremy Wade is known for his expertise with a rod and reel, but here he explains how he caught a dog-sized flathead catfish in the rivers of Oklahoma using nothing but his hands.
  • Play Tanked: All New Season of Tanked!
    All New Season of Tanked!

    Tanked (00:30)

    Catch all new episodes of Tanked beginning Saturday, April 14, at 9 PM E/P!
 

Watch adventure fishing at its best with Animal Planet's extreme anglers Jeremy Wade and Matt Watson as your guides. See the best moments from their shows River Monsters and Madman of the Sea and pick up a few of their fishing tips and tricks in our how-to videos.

 
 

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