you don't know whatto expect when you come into these little water holes,whether it's gonna erupt and he's gonna launch outand have a crack at ya, of they're gonna dogit a bit and lay low. this is a deep waterhole, and this fellow
keep snakes out of chicken coop, is sort of laying lowat the bottom of it, trying to stay on the bottom. every croc is different. give us a bit ofline there, mate.
i'm just gonna take onecracking shot from up there and see if i can-- all right. you all right? i can't guarantee this is gonnahit him, but i'll have a crack. oh! yes, that's what we're wanting. [inaudible] bigger the croc, theeasier that his prongs stay in the back of his neck.
he has a thicker hide, so we canput a bit of pressure on him. he's getting a bitcranky now, isn't he? let's go. wrestling a big crocodilelike this is tiring work. we're tired, thecrocodile's tired. we can't affordto make a mistake. go, go, go, go, go. pull him up. jesus.
get that rope outof there, willy. pull it all out, willy. and pull him. all right. got him there. grab that toyota. let's pull him up with that. [inaudible] for a little bit. wait.
go! go, go, go, go, go, go! wait! release some pressure. come back. come on, mate. come on. go a little bit now. keep going.
[panting] hold that on. release a bit of pressure. grab that stick, jonah. i want to try and get thishead rope on a bit better. ok, he's exhaustingall his energy. [inaudible] we'll justget this on properly. he's a big boy. ok.
let's secure his mouth. got him? yep. [inaudible]. this is the mostcrucial spot to tying up these big animals, is gettingthis first little bit of tape on. [inaudible] go aroundthe back, jump on him. hold his head up for me.go now.
go. get right up. hold his head up.
right up. this one even makesyou look small, mate. big animal. he's a big boy forthis small water hole.