LB yellowtail kingie


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 Caught this of the rocks

Tue, 2013-05-14 16:35

 Caught this of the rocks today it went 25.7 kg.This fish are crazy near on spooled on the first run 

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Holy Shit

Tue, 2013-05-14 16:37

well done mate, that's a hooter landbased YTK. One of the best i've seen

 

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Top

Tue, 2013-05-14 16:39

Top capture, any more details?

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 Caught while slide baiting a

Tue, 2013-05-14 16:47

 Caught while slide baiting a live herring took about 20 min to land 

 

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Gaff

Tue, 2013-05-14 16:54

Can you get down to the waters edge there to gaff, or did you use a long pole gaff?

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awesome

Tue, 2013-05-14 16:47

awesome work, where were you?

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Those who've

Tue, 2013-05-14 16:50

been there know where it is

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 HaHa every body wants to

Tue, 2013-05-14 16:50

 HaHa every body wants to know where lets say on the west coast not far from duno

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Really

Tue, 2013-05-14 16:52

I would have thought North West Cape?

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 Man that's awesome! King

Tue, 2013-05-14 16:50

 Man that's awesome! King fish are my favourite fish to catch, they fight hard and never give up!

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 That's a belter! Well done

Tue, 2013-05-14 16:57

 That's a belter! Well done mate.

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Wow far King krazee

Tue, 2013-05-14 16:59

Wow far King krazee

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 I know where that is.I've

Tue, 2013-05-14 17:05

 I know where that is.I've been spooled there myself.around this time last year.never actually saw what they were as i was livebaiting on the bottom, but thought they would of been big ytk's.well done awesome catch

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Awesome dude :)

Tue, 2013-05-14 17:06

Nice catch!

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 That spot holds painfull

Tue, 2013-05-14 17:09

 That spot holds painfull memories lost a 10kg+ snapper at the gaff one day.took a lot of beer to get over it

 
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 I bet i have been waiting

Tue, 2013-05-14 17:23

 I bet i have been waiting for a snapper off there no luck yet

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Great kingy off the stones

Tue, 2013-05-14 17:43

One of the best I've seen from WA. Can't be too much foul ground on the bottom or maybe you just got lucky. Well done, top fish.

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 thats one of the best lb

Tue, 2013-05-14 17:45

 thats one of the best lb captures i've seen well done cobba they pull bloody hard

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 Lucky for sure  there are a

Tue, 2013-05-14 17:48

 Lucky for sure  there are a few bommies around it just stayed in the clean water. A few nerveous moments at the gaff.

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 from my expeirence not like

Tue, 2013-05-14 17:55

 from my expeirence not like those kingies to fight clean i'm truly stunned what pound main line were u using

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 Awesome catch mate, up there

Tue, 2013-05-14 18:09

 Awesome catch mate, up there with the best of them. Congratulations.

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 they are like freight trains

Tue, 2013-05-14 18:10

 they are like freight trains when they get going, that is simply superb. 

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 that is an absolute

Tue, 2013-05-14 18:35

 that is an absolute beast!!!!! well done! very envious, always wanted to hook a ytk......

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Top notch.

Tue, 2013-05-14 19:10

 That is a great catch. Top angling, thanks for sharing.

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its

Tue, 2013-05-14 19:13

its posts like this that make me want to go fishing ! great catch !

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Awesome catch!

Tue, 2013-05-14 19:17

Awesome catch!

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 i use a pole gaff.You need

Tue, 2013-05-14 20:58

 i use a pole gaff.You need about 8m to reach the water.

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Nice fish

Tue, 2013-05-14 21:26

That's one hell of a fish, well done mate.

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Trophy fish , I imagine they'd

Tue, 2013-05-14 21:29

Trophy fish , I imagine they'd go like a missile .. big achievement especially off the rocks , well done .

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South Coast definitely

Wed, 2013-05-15 11:11

Looks a bit like the platform at South Tennessee - massive YTKs and huge sambos are a regular from that area usually on herring

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 west coast mate 

Wed, 2013-05-15 12:24

 west coast mate 

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 That is a bloody beast.  

Thu, 2013-05-16 00:22

 That is a bloody beast.

 How heavy was the line and how much did you have on reel?

They fight different to sambos thats for sure!

 

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Great catch for land based. I

Thu, 2013-05-16 06:10

Great catch for land based. I caught one about 12k and it nearly stuffed me. Awesome effort!

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 I was using a saragosa 18000

Thu, 2013-05-16 13:52

 I was using a saragosa 18000 with about 400 yd 50 lb braid with 100 lb leader and hearty rise game shore rod.I was slide baiting with a live herring.

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 What a fish! Good job mate

Thu, 2013-05-16 16:32

 What a fish! Good job mate

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 Tops!!! So freaking jealous

Thu, 2013-05-16 20:18

 Tops!!!

 

So freaking jealous right now....well done mate

 

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Congrats

Thu, 2013-05-16 21:30

Awesome catch .Nice to see what you can catch when slide baiting. New to slide baiting and failed dismally the other day . Kept pulling the grapling sinker free

 

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POTM

Mon, 2013-05-20 12:18

Could be photo of the month if you didnt have such a bad head JM, awesome fish though well done.

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Super fish! well done.

Wed, 2013-05-22 12:25

Super fish! well done.

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Proper awesome capture off

Wed, 2013-05-22 14:12

Proper awesome capture off the rocks mate

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 nice king mate

Wed, 2013-06-12 22:30

 nice king mate

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POM entry?

Thu, 2013-06-13 05:29

Gee that is a great capture from anywhere, from the rocks is just something else. Thx for sharing, well done.