My PB Snapper

Went out Yesterday and got this 90cm approx 9kg (old spring scales)

smashing my prevous best at 70cm.

We were in the 90s great day on the water see full story in another thread.

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Russ thats a ripper mate ,

Sun, 2008-11-30 12:59

Russ thats a ripper mate , well done and ill drop some more lemons in next week for you

 

 

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cheers mate ,not just a

Mon, 2008-12-01 03:17

cheers mate ,not just a ripper its an arm stretcher, puuled like there was no tomorrow then got its tail hooked onto the second set and made it a bit easier

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great pb pinkie

Sun, 2008-11-30 13:11

Thats a top offshore pinkie for rocko mate well done

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what a beauty!

Sun, 2008-11-30 13:42

what a beauty!

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Great

Sun, 2008-11-30 13:43

Great Pinky Russ. You looked pretty happy with it on the water yesterday too.

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Good catch russ

Sun, 2008-11-30 14:01

Thats a nice looking pinky

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very nice russ, congrats on

Sun, 2008-11-30 14:06

very nice russ, congrats on ya pb

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Great Pinky Russ!!!

Sun, 2008-11-30 14:38

You look hayyp too mate, nice work!!

 

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Oh good Pinkie Russ

Sun, 2008-11-30 15:20

 you'll get a good feed out of that snapper.  Glad it was a good day, the wind here in Spearwood has been freezing all day.

 

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PB!

Sun, 2008-11-30 15:54

Well done Russ, a top pinky PB for sure!

 

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Ryan

Mon, 2008-12-01 19:18

just curious as you have done more pinky fishing,do you get them this size out deep often as i have caught a few around 3 to 4 kg size but not ever even close to this one

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beauty Russ!  Can't wait to

Sun, 2008-11-30 16:21

beauty Russ!  Can't wait to catch one ah size!!

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Thanks guys

Sun, 2008-11-30 16:39

yeah i was wrapped when it came up shame it was not a comp day *LOL* mined you i do not catch much on those days .

 Yeah rember that tread it is the biggest i have seen come in from out deep but i guess it just goes to show that they are there that is right just being in the right place ant the right time. did get a few big bust offs so maybe there was a few more out there who knows

 

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bloody good size snapper

Sun, 2008-11-30 16:54

bloody good size snapper mate, the conditions don't look too shabby either.

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Nice snapper there Russ.

Sun, 2008-11-30 17:23

Nice snapper there Russ. Can't wait to catch some this summer

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good stuff there russ, nice

Sun, 2008-11-30 17:46

good stuff there russ, nice fish

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Well done Russ, you sounded

Sun, 2008-11-30 18:06

Well done Russ, you sounded very happy over the radio with that one, but it's too small to be a Sound Spawner Tongue out see if you can nab another one in the comp Sunday and you should be in for some prize $$

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Yeah right like that is ever

Sun, 2008-11-30 18:21

Yeah right like that is ever going to happen  Cry

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Nice fish

Sun, 2008-11-30 18:54

Russ , would have to be happy with that .

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Thanks Guys

Sun, 2008-11-30 19:09

was very happy to see it come up sure beats catching bait all the time *LOL*

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That is one big pinky! 

Mon, 2008-12-01 06:04

That is one big pinky!  Nice!

 

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Nice one

Mon, 2008-12-01 12:04

Nice pink Russ
Congrats on the PB

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Good one Russ ,nice size

Tue, 2008-12-02 18:25

Good one Russ ,nice size fish and a good fight i bet,should start seeing some snapper on the three mile in the next couple of months .They get them up to 14kg but anything as big as yours is a good one . well done

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14 kg pinky ,knowing what

Tue, 2008-12-02 19:00

14 kg pinky ,knowing what mine went like could just imagine the bigger ones

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Around that depth there

Tue, 2008-12-02 19:45

Around that depth there seems to be a few bigger ones.