Good size hammerhead, 145cm
Submitted by br3nno on Fri, 2012-12-28 18:12
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I got this about 4-5km out from ocean reef. 145cm shark.
Happy to answer any questions.
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mjohns
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nice hammer mate, and always
nice hammer mate, and always a good idea to have something like that out, never know what might swim past :)
what was the rig baited up with if you dont mind me asking mate?
DanWA
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Nice rig for a bit of
Nice rig for a bit of side-fun
How come you didn't bleed the shark though??? Hammerhead are VERY nice on the chew when dealt with quickly
br3nno
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Bait
That time i used a recently caught wrasse fillet, but i find oily fish particularly herring and mullet are the best.
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br3nno
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Bleeding
Its hard to see in the photo but there is a large slice along his head, we hung it from the tail for about 10 minutes.
What are the better methods? I know people cut off the tail while its alive but i dont want to do that.
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gilligan
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Good idea, never know what's
Good idea, never know what's out there...
mjohns
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Yeah chop the tail , head and
Yeah chop the tail , head and fins off, gut and blow the trumpet (blow the blood line running from the tail end to the gut cavity) and straight on ice :)
Nice shark again :)
Ninety Mile
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Hammer that size are bloody
Hammer that size are bloody good eating! Good catch!