Top 25 Quotes & Sayings by Rex Hunt

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Last updated on December 3, 2024.

Rex James Hunt is an Australian television and radio personality, and a former Australian rules football player. He was also a veteran Australian rules football commentator known for his habit of making up quirky nicknames for players. He has also been known around the world for fishing and wildlife programs on the Seven Network and overseas stations. He was a former police officer who reached the senior rank of Sergeant in Victoria Police at age 30. He also previously owned a restaurant, the D'lish Fish located in Port Melbourne. Rex has three sons.

Australian - Entertainer | Born: March 7, 1949

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I'm delighted to have been accepted into the U.S.A. with my fishing program after its success in Australia and throughout the U.K., Europe, and Asia.

Rex Hunt

I hope when I take my last breath I haven't got any regrets, because I am making up for lost time with my family.

Rex Hunt

I just think, at my stage of life, becoming a new grandfather, it's about time I started to behave like a grandfather.

Rex Hunt

It's my style, and I'll sink or swim on that style. What you heard on 3AW is what you'll hear on Triple M, and if people don't like it, then it's time for me to become a full-time grandfather.

Rex Hunt

From birth to death, anyone can fish. I just think it's fantastic to see old people going fishing with young people and teaching them things. I'm very, very critical.

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Fishing has been part of our culture since we landed here.

Rex Hunt

I'm just a battler making an honest buck who goes home to his missus and his dog at the end of the day.

Rex Hunt

And one thing I can be proud of is we have a 'Come and Try Fishing' day every year. And there's 20 venues throughout the state, and see, these thousands of kids who've never been fishing come along.

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3AW approached me - I didn't approach them - and it is just an absolute opportunity of a lifetime in my 68th year to come home and rub shoulders with the people I am most comfortable with.

Rex Hunt

Because each are going to blame each other. The thing that Canberra has to really get right is the sharing of the resource. But my problem with people in the government who are there for a short time is that there's no consequences for some of these decisions they make.

Rex Hunt

And that does concern me, because we're not getting enough back for our taxes that we're paying. I think we really have to look at the whole sort of area.

Rex Hunt

I've known Jan, probably, very well for, well, for over a decade. And the passion that Jan just showed the viewers in that particular piece is very real.

Rex Hunt

You can lose money, and you can lose all sorts of things, but you can't lose your self-confidence.

Rex Hunt

To have my wife stand in front of me on television and give her love and support to me, I will never forget it, and I owe that to her for the rest of my life.

Rex Hunt

Life is too precious to worry about what other people are saying or what they think.

Rex Hunt

I tried to change my style a few years ago because people didn't like the over-the-top thing.

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My wife says I'm making a noise like a stranded whale. I think I have a major snoring problem.

Rex Hunt

We intend to bring fun and family activities to the American market from Down Under, where we believe we have some of the best fishing in the world and the best conservative approach to fishing through catch, kiss, and release.

Rex Hunt

The outdoors, the beautiful environment, both in fresh and salt water. And the thing that concerns me is the amount of kids that stand on street corners, or go into pinball parlours, and call it recreation.

Rex Hunt

If you introduce kids to fishing, they become good citizens.

Rex Hunt

I think it's time for me to get out, because at the moment I'm only thinking about fishing 21 hours a day, and they're the waking moments. And even when I close my eyes I'm thinking about it.

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All I can say to the kids is if you've a problem in fishing or life, if you talk to an older person, you're gonna end up alright, because nine times out of 10, they've been through the same thing.

Rex Hunt

So, when I say 'match the hatch', if the fish are taking the nymph, and you're actually producing a replica of a flying insect, you'll catch fresh air.

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The nicknames - people say they couldn't understand it, but look, I have really enjoyed my time away from 3AW, and I have discovered one thing - that I am more than just a yelling fanatical football follower who makes up nicknames.

Rex Hunt

I think it's wrong that so many people pass on from this existence, and take all their knowledge with them.

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Top 25 Quotes & Sayings by Rex Hunt

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