FINALLY CAUGHT SOME TUNA!!!!! THANKS TO NICK

Went for a troll with Nick Hocking as our teacher and ....well all i can say is THANK YOU, i finally got to take the family home some fish for tea.

We ended up catching 2 blue fin tuna and 2 striped tuna. Wow the striped tuna run. Talk about addictive. 

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good stuff

Thu, 2011-03-03 20:44

good stuff joe and tales,now you will b hookd!!!!!!!!!!!!

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haha definatly when you down

Thu, 2011-03-03 20:46

haha definatly when you down so we can go...next week

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Hey Hemi, looks like you

Thu, 2011-03-03 20:53

Hey Hemi,

looks like you guys did well with Nick. The SBT are really tasty and the stripers really go hard. What did you guys troll for them?

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we were using the lures that

Thu, 2011-03-03 21:00

we were using the lures that nick designed and they worked a treat...they sell them at all boat buisness.. hocking lures

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 Did you head out today? I'm

Thu, 2011-03-03 22:15

 Did you head out today? I'm heading out on Sat, so hopefully the weather doesn't throw them off

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na headed out on monday just

Thu, 2011-03-03 22:24

na headed out on monday just took a while to put pics up with that storm that smashed aveley and ellenbrook

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 well done on the tuna

Thu, 2011-03-03 22:33

 well done on the tuna capyures. hope the day worked out as well as you hoped . plenty of info to be collected from people like Nick

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RUSS and SANDY. A family that fishes together stays together

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Yeh that's for sure he is a top bloke

Fri, 2011-03-04 00:37

 

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nice work,a grin from ear to

Fri, 2011-03-04 09:13

nice work,a grin from ear to ear

 

 

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Nice work on the

Fri, 2011-03-04 10:30

Nice work on the tuna. They're certainly fun to catch on light gear (especially those stripies, some are just on steroids). Hopefully the first of many for the boat.

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Good work

Fri, 2011-03-04 10:33

Nice work Joe,did you have to head out far for the Tuna? Boat looks good

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yeyus

Fri, 2011-03-04 11:37

cheers pratt the boat will get there still have a few things to do.

i think we were roughly 18 mile out.

 

and hlokk the stripe run crazy we pulled em in on the light gear which made it a bit more interesting.

 

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The hock sure knows his game

Fri, 2011-03-04 17:10

The hock sure knows his game fishing!