Good Start to 2017

Posted by Panser on 4/1/2017, 10:09 am

Early on the first day of the New Year. 66cm Born to fish. Forced to work.

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Posted by pete88 on 5/1/2017, 11:29 am, in reply to "Re: Good Start to 2017"

Bloody beauty !!!!! Men and fish are alike. They both get into trouble when they open their mouths.

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Posted by Hardy on 5/1/2017, 11:55 am, in reply to "Re: Good Start to 2017"

I am having some trouble in identifying the species, it looks very much like a snapper, but I am led to believe that on beaches they are now virtually extinct. And the only known population of any size live in the Hauraki Gulf at the Marine Sanctuary at Liegh. Is the one in the picture a stuffed one Time to go fishing again

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Posted by Phill on 6/1/2017, 11:16 am, in reply to "Re: Good Start to 2017"
Tackle Tactics

Nice

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Posted by jeep on 2/3/2017, 3:15 pm, in reply to "Good Start to 2017"

Just to re-assure the HB fishermen, there are one or two of these still swimming around the bay. This one came in at 6 pound