Point Samson Pinkie
Submitted by jay_burgess on Wed, 2006-08-09 21:21
Check out this pink snapper caught by a mate of mine (now living in Perth) all the way up near point samson! To say we got a bit of shock would be an understatement!
streetfighter80
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great pink
hoping to get a few like that before the sound closes its doors
Andy Mac
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Wayward Pinky
That is a bit North for a Pinky Jay. Not sure of their habitat extremes but that would have to be close. Perhaps Kletch could enlighten us on his next visit.
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Yeah mate, definately a rare
Yeah mate, definately a rare occurance...
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Bit strange alright
Yeh, bit strange alright!!! Guess theres more northern species moving south and more southern species headed north. I could deal with that.
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jay_burgess
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Me too Adam, I wouldn't mind
Me too Adam, I wouldn't mind tangling with a few of those Sambos aye!
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Hey Jay
Just a question Jay. Is that the town of Wickham that photo was taken in. Just because I grew up there and PT Samson, great fishing around there. Damn I miss it.
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G'day Doro, yes that is the
G'day Doro, yes that is the town of Whickham, and you're right about the fishing, bloody awesome.
Mum lives in Karratha now, only 20 mins away ;)