Ep 6 | Senator Surfer | Shark Policy, Deterrents & Government Responsibility | Crossing the Tideline

Podcast: Crossing the Tideline · Brett Burcher

Opublikowano: 2026-06-14

Senator Peter Whish-Wilson has spent 14 years in Australian politics fighting for ocean and environmental protection. He's also a surfer and diver who uses deterrence himself, has had his own unannounced Great White encounters off the Tasmanian coast, and made the trip out to the Neptune Islands to observe deterrent testing firsthand. He's stepping away from the Senate mid-2026, and this conversation catches him at a moment of genuine reflection. Pete doesn't sit comfortably on either side of the debate and that's what makes him worth listening to. We get into why he thinks drum lines and...