Great coral trout
Submitted by uncle on Wed, 2021-09-29 06:44
caught by a mate at Scott reef, imagine the first look at that coming up!
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Gav475
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Slob
Jezus. Massive trout. Great capture.
uncle
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Yeah
103 cm, over 16 kilo, on a charter
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NORUN NOFUN
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Trophy fish and great effort,
Trophy fish and great effort, just personal preference but hopefully released to fight another day or destroy a few more lures.
Coyote_Dave
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Absolute cracker! Is that a
Absolute cracker! Is that a common coral trout?
Jim
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Cracka fish and imagine they
Cracka fish and imagine they go hards as! big john jig doing the damage
I enjoyed reading his articles if thats the bloke i think he is.
Bend over
uncle
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Yeah Jim
your right about the jig angler is Andrew Jarvis. Don’t know if it was released, might have carked it.
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Faulkner Family
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Donkey of a trout. Would
Donkey of a trout. Would have been stoked to see that one pop up.
Where is Scott reef
RUSS and SANDY. A family that fishes together stays together
TorquenFish
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Half way between Broome and
Half way between Broome and Timor Leste. Should be on everyone's bucket list.
uncle
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Their catching
dogtooth tuna as well, 300 ks offshore
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sea-kem
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Mate of mine caught an 80kg
Mate of mine caught an 80kg Dogtooth up there about 30 years ago, got the whole episode on video. He's a man mountain and it made him piss, took about 40 mins to get it up.
Love the West!
Meeuwissen
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Do you have access to the video?
Would love to see it
Down the Line
Catch the Experience
sea-kem
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Sadly no, I lost contact
Sadly no, I lost contact with the big guy through the years. I remember in the vid all the Indo boats, he reckons they were there after the trochus.
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little johnny
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That’s a
Cracker
Willlo
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Staight away thought of
Staight away thought of white fillets wrapped in fresh bread and butter, yummo. Great fish well done cob.
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davewillo
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That's a beast of a trout!
That's a beast of a trout! My favourite eating fish.
PGFC member and lure tragic
Brock O
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Thats one hell of Trout.. Im
Thats one hell of Trout..
Im in Timor waters now working on a un-manned platform, we had to ditch yesterdays left over lunches in. Recon some of the GT's would be 40-50 kg easy. Been a few massive Reds come up but cant make them out, There not trout or emperor..more like a Jack of some sort.