mako

mako

out today looking for kgs in the 38/40 meter line fished flat coral no good but hooked this 6/7ft mako frist run looked like a billfish up on the tail going off i had a set of 2/0 in gob and the other in fin(this is why i stayed conected) got this pic about 4th /5th time to the boat 3 laps around c/cab talk about game face as i was solo best i could do on the phone 

 

 


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hmmmmm very nice,

Wed, 2009-11-11 19:29

hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm very nice, thats on the to do list this year hopefully, looks like a good size one too.

Did you let it go or keep it?

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fighting it solo?

Wed, 2009-11-11 19:31

brave man to boat it alone.......

 

great fish!

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good stuff mate big shark

Wed, 2009-11-11 19:36

good stuff mate big shark for yourself.

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let it go

Wed, 2009-11-11 19:37

i thumbed it to bust off it was a kg rig and i was not bring that on a 5mt c/cab lol 45mins of fun just wanted a pic cool looking beast

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good effort mate

Wed, 2009-11-11 19:39

strange things happen on whiting rigs!

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huggy

Wed, 2009-11-11 19:40

do it regularly but not with makos

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WOW!! that's crazy!

Wed, 2009-11-11 20:35

WOW!! that's crazy!

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Awesome beasty Greg

Wed, 2009-11-11 20:38

Would love to capture one of those one day.

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You Suck

Wed, 2009-11-11 21:02

Some of us have to work....(Well be at work)

Good effort.... 

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That is unreal. Would have

Wed, 2009-11-11 21:48

That is unreal. Would have been awesome. Do many blokes specifically target makos?

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not me daz

Thu, 2009-11-12 07:53

i was targeting kgs i bloody nearly shat my self when i seen it 12 mile out solo and thinking these buggers jump into boats

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yeah, I heard they do some

Thu, 2009-11-12 22:44

yeah, I heard they do some serious aerial displays. nice experience for you!