Whale shark filmed off Port Stephens in likely first for the area | video

Matt Carr
April 16 2017 - 3:00pm

A fisherman has earned a story worthy of his craft off Port Stephens, in NSW, after recording what may be the area’s first human encounter with a whale shark.

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Matt Carr

Matt Carr

Newcastle Herald deputy editor

Matt began his Newcastle Herald career as a cadet in 2009. He is a Walkley nominated reporter who has covered councils, police and general news rounds across the Upper Hunter, Port Stephens, Maitland, Lake Macquarie, Cessnock and Newcastle. Now his focus is on digital storytelling and breaking news.