We're Going to Need a Bigger Net Dad!!!

Mornington, Mt Martha, McCrae, Safety Beach, Mt Eliza
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Re: We're Going to Need a Bigger Net Dad!!!

Post by barra mick » Sun Mar 26, 2017 3:36 pm

that's a fine fish.....be happy with that for sure

you and nude up have got some rippers .

cant beat the secret big red summer spots..

cheers bm

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Post by dazz999 » Sun Mar 26, 2017 4:08 pm

top fishing mate on 6lb leader well done

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Post by Delirium » Sun Mar 26, 2017 4:15 pm

That's awesome mate. Ripper fish. Well done!! :a_goodjob:

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Re: We're Going to Need a Bigger Net Dad!!!

Post by davek » Sun Mar 26, 2017 4:23 pm

Nice fish and a good report, cheers davo :thumbsup:
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Re: We're Going to Need a Bigger Net Dad!!!

Post by Redhunter » Sun Mar 26, 2017 4:55 pm

purple5ive wrote:I would like to say 70cm lol but only measured 69.
Not sure how heavy though.
What would a fish like this weigh?
That's a great pic then mate, cos I could have sworn it was much bigger. Mid-high 80's I was guessing. Just goes to show that photos can be deceiving 'ey! (You must have little hands...or long arms) :rofl:
At 69cms I'd be thinking high 3's- low 4's kgs. Great effort on such light tackle man. Keep up the good work.

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Post by Trumpeter » Sun Mar 26, 2017 5:13 pm

Nice Snapper mate, especially on such light line. :thumbsup:

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Re: We're Going to Need a Bigger Net Dad!!!

Post by Kadmium » Sun Mar 26, 2017 7:36 pm

Redhunter wrote:
purple5ive wrote:I would like to say 70cm lol but only measured 69.
Not sure how heavy though.
What would a fish like this weigh?
That's a great pic then mate, cos I could have sworn it was much bigger. Mid-high 80's I was guessing. Just goes to show that photos can be deceiving 'ey! (You must have little hands...or long arms) :rofl:
At 69cms I'd be thinking high 3's- low 4's kgs. Great effort on such light tackle man. Keep up the good work.
It helps when you hold the fish 4cm from the lense and stand a meter back :rofl:
Species Comp 16/17

Salt: KGW 36cm - Squid 35cm - Salmon 22cm - Flathead 34cm - EP 35cm - Total Salt 162cm

Fresh: Carp 55cm - Total Fresh 55cm

TOTAL : 217cm

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Re: We're Going to Need a Bigger Net Dad!!!

Post by purple5ive » Sun Mar 26, 2017 7:41 pm

Cheers fellas.

I got dad to get the fish out the freezer and weigh it. He said 5.1kg. So ill go with that.
Next time maybe ill.land that 80cm fish and make it look like a meter plus :tongue:

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Post by Raulfc7 » Sun Mar 26, 2017 7:57 pm

Cracking fish Steve well done :nicefish!:
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Re: We're Going to Need a Bigger Net Dad!!!

Post by Marty.A » Sun Mar 26, 2017 8:28 pm

Awesome job Purps and to have your dad there is priceless :thumbsup: by the way have Diawa been in touch about sponsorship yet you've earned it mate that's for sure :cheers:

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