14.8 kg Mackeral @broome no wire on a tinny with the dog and missus
Submitted by Meeuwissen on Sat, 2015-08-08 15:43
Stocked 5 km of cable beach drifting along the a blistering run, circled the boat 12 times instructed the wife how to land the gaff shot. Told the dog to shutup a few times but somehow managed to land it with no wire
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Laneo
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great catch
Great catch well done
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Madmerv
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Always good to pull one in when you are under geared.
Why were you fishing up there without wire?? Are you mad?
Merv
Sometimes when the water is quiet, you can hear the fish laughing at you !
Meeuwissen
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was chasing coral trout
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gee that looks much bigger
gee that looks much bigger then 14kg, top fish bud
Meeuwissen
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yea surprising
but took it to the fishing club on certified scales and that what came up. It was a long fish as my wife is 158cm I reckon the Macky was 140cm
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sea-kem
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Cracker fish and pic, agree
Cracker fish and pic, agree with gilly looks closer to 20 kegs. Well done on the capture
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Heinz
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Nice mackie, top capture with
Nice mackie, top capture with no wire!
Hutch
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Nice capture mate, always
uncle
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Yep well done
You get a bit nervous when you see it close on mono
all aggressive fish love bigjohnsjigs
Rick
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nice fish
good looking fish, would have guessed heavier that for sure
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Plug
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when you try to get mackies
when you try to get mackies or taylor with out wire they bite you off but when you don't use wire and aren't going for toothy species they are landed with out a problem caught a tailor on a whiting rig witha tiny peice of squid using 6 pund line same thing didn't kniw how i landed it
i need cheaper hobbies
axey45
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