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 i thought it was some sort

Tue, 2013-01-01 17:24

 i thought it was some sort of bream but it had no teeth

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Dunno what it is but Ill keep

Tue, 2013-01-01 17:27

Dunno what it is but Ill keep it anyway.... 

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 or small dhuey

Tue, 2013-01-01 17:27

 or small dhuey

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 1st time iv ever kept 1 that

Tue, 2013-01-01 17:32

 1st time iv ever kept 1 that i didnt know what it was mate

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scaled?

Tue, 2013-01-01 17:49

Looks like a scaled sweetlip, can sort of see faded lines on its nose.

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mm, i mean

Tue, 2013-01-01 17:52

sweetlip thats been scaled,,

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 Sand bass I recon

Tue, 2013-01-01 18:30

 Sand bass I recon

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It's another

Tue, 2013-01-01 18:51

one of those I have no idea but I'll keep it anyway fish

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Matt, has he done anything

Tue, 2013-01-01 20:35

Matt, has he done anything illegal. Even after the fact of knowing the species.

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Michael, by not knowing what

Tue, 2013-01-01 20:42

Michael, by not knowing what type of fish, size limits and so on he could of easily broken some rules.

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He could have but in this

Wed, 2013-01-02 13:30

He could have but in this instance he did not.

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morwong

Tue, 2013-01-01 20:47

its definately not a sand bass it is a morwong of some sort the name escapes me right now and from what i can recall being told they are shit eating.  cheers

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 hi there james i caught one

Tue, 2013-01-01 21:19

 hi there james i caught one of those in point samson and its a pikey bream,where did you catch him mate ??

 

 

 

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Willie creek

Fri, 2013-01-04 18:02

 Willie creek in broome mate of flat rock 

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Sand bass

Tue, 2013-01-01 22:01

Its a sand bass, we get heaps of them during our winter then the ythin out around now, probably head south following the same water temps

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Gold Spotted Sweetlip. Though

Tue, 2013-01-01 23:27

Gold Spotted Sweetlip. Though looking very shabby, possibly scaled?

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 I agree with Buz. We picked

Wed, 2013-01-02 07:56

 I agree with Buz. We picked a couple of them up the other day. Good fight and easily released.

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Brown sweetlips, the only

Wed, 2013-01-02 20:29

Brown sweetlips, the only offense you'd commit by taking one of these is againt your taste buds

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Nice sized link hey!!

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Ah yep definitly not a Gold

Wed, 2013-01-02 20:42

Ah yep definitly not a Gold Spotted Sweetlip with the better pic. Reckon your on the money Daisy with Brown Sweetlips.

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 Where'd that pic come from?

Wed, 2013-01-02 20:47

 Where'd that pic come from? lol

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Random one of the net, can't

Thu, 2013-01-03 23:10

Random one of the net, can't say I've ever held one up for a happy snap.

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