Some rippers from double island.

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Some rippers from double island.

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Fished the shelf off inskip yesterday.  37nm from bar. Got some rippers. Got busted on 100lb trace 3 times on the electric.  Fishing 100m+.snapper are 72cm and 76cm.ImageImageImageImageImageImageImageImage


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Onya Brent, getting amongst em, what type of fish is the bearded bloke holding
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Thats a green jobfish. Jigged outta 60m
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Good stuff Brent
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Interesting post - love stuff that is a bit different!

Good old flathead eh, turn up everywhere :)

Looks like you'll be eating well :mrgreen:
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Matt Flynn wrote:Interesting post - love stuff that is a bit different!

Good old flathead eh, turn up everywhere :)

Looks like you'll be eating well :mrgreen:
yer the flathead really suprised me. i havent caught any here except duskys. then i get that one in 60m of water. go figure.
yer the snapper is gunna be damn tasty
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Litta wrote:Biggest one I saw was a land based one from Port Stephens in NSW, It got smashed by a shark on the way in, head and shoulders went 17kg, would have been over 30kg whole, and looked about half as big as that thing youre holding!

which fish is that your talking about mate?
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Great fish,

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Top work! I have never even thought about using 100lb leader haha
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I use 250lb twisted droppers now. Just been too rough to get back out
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