EP. 341 Fishing the Aussie Coast: Team Justagirl's Groundbreaking Achievements
Skip hails from New Zealand but has made waves in Australia as the leader of the all-female "Team Justagirl" and producer of Australia's first all-female fishing TV series. After 30 years in financial planning and a health scare, Skip found her true calling out at sea. With a name born from the doubters, "Team Just A Girl" is here to break the mold and empower women everywhere. 🎉
🎣 Episode 341: Fishing the Aussie Coast: Team Justagirl's Groundbreaking Achievements 🎣
Welcome back to The Woman Angler & Adventurer! I'm your host, Angie Scott, and today we dive deep into the world of offshore tournament fishing with the inspirational Tracey "Skip" Tito.
Skip hails from New Zealand but has made waves in Australia as the leader of the all-female "Team Justagirl" and producer of Australia's first all-female fishing TV series. After 30 years in financial planning and a health scare, Skip found her true calling out at sea. With a name born from the doubters, "Team Just A Girl" is here to break the mold and empower women everywhere. 🎉
Join us as Skip recounts incredible adventures, from tagging swordfish in Tasmania to landing a 99-kilo tuna in South Australia. Hear how she turned resistance into motivation and why fishing was her ticket to self-empowerment. 🌊
Skip's mission is more than just fishing—it's about creating a community and sharing knowledge. Discover how she's opening doors for women through her fishing expeditions and why an all-female cage-diving adventure with Great White sharks is up next! 🦈
Need some advice to get started? Skip suggests joining a fishing club to connect with seasoned anglers and learn the ropes. Whether it's tips on tackle or tales of transformation, this episode has something for everyone.
Feel inspired? Check out "Fishing Trips with Skip" or "Team Justagirl" at www.fishingtripswithskip.com.au or teamjustagirl.com.au.
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Tracey Tito (Skip)
Skipper of Team Justagirl, Fishing Host for FishignTrips with Skip
Skip, also known as Tracey Tito, is the skipper of Team Justagirl and offshore tournament female fishing crew, the only one in Australia. The producer and editor of Australia's first and only all-female fishing TV series, Get Hooked with Team Justagirl. This created an amazing reaction by female anglers wanting to join her fishing but unable to make the crew commitment, Fishing trips with Skip was created to fill this gap and give ladies the opportunity to go fishing with Skip. Another Tv show was born “A Fishing trip with Skip – to Darwin” is currently on air.
Skip is passionate about empowering women to take control and go fishing, helping them learn all aspects of the sport while building confidence to face life’s challenges. Fishing is not just about catching a fish, it’s about empowerment and inspiration.
After being diagnosed with cancer in 2013, Skip chose to radically change her life. She sold her financial planning business of 30 years to focus entirely on her passion for fishing, leading to the creation of Team Justagirl with her daughter, Ren. Skip is a well-known figure in the fishing community, holding several Australian fishing records. She organizes fishing trips and events that bring people together, particularly to inspire women in the sport.
In addition to fishing, she writes for Club Marine magazine and leads various women-centred fishing adventures that combine learning with an empowering community experience.
Skip is also the creator and host of Fishing Trips with Skip, where she has led women on 7-day fishing adve…
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