10kg Rankin - Coral Bay

10kg Rankin - Coral Bay

Got this hooter in 30m, went super hard.

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Beauty

Wed, 2014-05-21 20:16

Nice Rankin Simo_ did you get it on a fish type bait?

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 Got it on a herring.

Wed, 2014-05-21 20:44

 Got it on a herring.

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Great

Wed, 2014-05-21 20:38

great fish simo. How much longer you got up there now?

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 Got 9 more days

Wed, 2014-05-21 20:45

 Got 9 more days

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Life

Wed, 2014-05-21 20:57

You've got a great life being able to head north for so long every year

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Ahhhh that red bin tang

Wed, 2014-05-21 21:26

Ahhhh that red bin tang singlet! Must be lucky

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Great fish

Thu, 2014-05-22 11:08

 got to be very happy with that - Ive never eaten a Rankin, although I know most people rate them quite highly. Can you compare the eating qualitys of them to anything else?

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I can

Thu, 2014-05-22 12:01

IMO up there with Coral trout. Firm white flakes, sweet taste.

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 Yep nice fish Simo  IMO

Thu, 2014-05-22 12:13

 Yep nice fish Simo  IMO Paully I rate them above the Reds, they make an excellent fish pie. Two weeks and counting :)

 

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Wow OK

Thu, 2014-05-22 13:16

 didn't think we would be talking that sort of rating - Thanks Cransy & SK....   

Lucky you SK - good luck mate. 

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 Rankin's are very welcome in

Thu, 2014-05-22 22:29

 Rankin's are very welcome in my esky for sure, great taste and are great battered, grilled or oven baked in bread crumbs, love them!

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well done Simo. gotta be

Fri, 2014-05-23 22:46

well done Simo. gotta be happy with one that size. gunna fill the esky quick with a few like that.

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 Would think reds taste

Sat, 2014-05-24 12:36

 Would think reds taste better, but each to there own.