finally cracked the meter - Just!

finally cracked the meter - Just!

100.5 cm finally cracked it and joined the club, was released and already tagged will find out details and post once i know them. Full report to follow. Sheldon (kelvin8tor also popped his cherry with two barra)


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congrats

Sun, 2008-12-21 10:04

quality fish, got to be happy with that.

looking forward to the results of the  tag info. the barra your way are residential?

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yeah damo i will be

Sun, 2008-12-21 11:53

yeah damo i will be surprised if it was previously caught in another system, but the tag did look pretty old. All of the other tagged barra i have reported have been caught in the same area to previously tagged

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great catch

Sun, 2008-12-21 10:15

the tag details will be really interesting reading.

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a fish this size could quite

Tue, 2008-12-23 09:01

a fish this size could quite possibly have already been recaptured several times before, will be interesting that's for sure.

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Well done Brad!

Sun, 2008-12-21 10:19

Congrats mate! An absolute cracker!  Pleased as punch no doubt.

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Great fish Brad. Must be a top feeling cracking the metre.

Sun, 2008-12-21 10:52

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Sun, 2008-12-21 12:34

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You ripper

Sun, 2008-12-21 13:11

At least we know we dont have to go to the Kimberley to chase the 1m Barra. Fantastic girl.

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Well done brad a milestone

Sun, 2008-12-21 16:38

Well done brad a milestone worth waiting for . We will have a crack at the barra one day ..

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Solid

Mon, 2008-12-22 16:12

Solid fish mate, well done on getting into that prestigious club.  Onya.

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the Club!

Mon, 2008-12-22 17:16

Well done Brad for making the club. A great fish for sure and i'm yet to get a metery, I stopped at about 97cm but will try next year in the Fitzroy!

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good on ya brad, well done

Mon, 2008-12-22 17:20

good on ya brad, well done on cracking the meter mate

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yeah thanks guys, can just

Mon, 2008-12-22 18:00

yeah thanks guys, can just relax now and spend some time exploring. Just going to enjoy catching barra

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Choise Bro!

Mon, 2008-12-22 18:18

fuck yeah how good is your avatar

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its pretty sad, i have had

Mon, 2008-12-22 18:20

its pretty sad, i have had this picture for about three years just waiting, haha

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that is 1 nice barra,

Mon, 2008-12-22 20:03

that is 1 nice barra, congrats brad ............

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Woo Hoo

Mon, 2008-12-22 20:38


Good onya Brad

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nice one brad

Tue, 2008-12-23 07:53

hope to joint that club myself over christmas.

Solly and i got a nice mixed bag the day we seen you mate.

1 x 800 threadfin
1 x bluenose
3 x massive bream
1 x flathead
2 x muddies
1 x barnacle encrusted blue manner

All in all it was a bloody good feed but we got #@@*en smashed by the weather on the way home.

leave nothing but footprints,take nothing but memories and maybe a few fillets and a muddie or two

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good stuff frizza,yeah i

Tue, 2008-12-23 19:50

good stuff frizza,yeah i noticed it got a bit windy in the arvo. Hey comon number ten mate!

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well done mate, all the hard

Tue, 2008-12-23 09:02

well done mate, all the hard works paid off.

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What happened to your brag mat shot Brad

Tue, 2008-12-23 10:28

Where did your brag mat shot go?

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its in the other thread

Tue, 2008-12-23 20:12

its in the other thread

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Congrats Bard

Tue, 2008-12-23 12:32

Top work Brad. Would have been an awesome feeling I'm sure. An early Xmas present to yourself. I might have to head up that way one day and we can trade Navy stories and catch fish like that.

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