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BILLYBASS 06-08-2001, 08:19 AM WENT TO STELWAGON FOR THE FIRST TIME OUT THIS YEAR. FIRST FISH WAS HOOKED WITHIN FIRST 10 MIN, A 39 IN. COW. WE CAUGHT A COUPLE MORE 30+ BEFORE SWITCHING TO LIGHT TACKLE GEAR. LANDED A 35 IN. ON MY MEDIUM ACTION SPINNING ROD WHILE JIGGING A 3 OZ. BUCKTALE(WHAT A FIGHT!) ALL & ALL WE CAUGHT 11 FISH, ALL OVER 30 IN. I CAN EASILY SAY I'M NOW ADDICTED!!
STEVE IN MASS 06-08-2001, 08:32 AM Sounds good....but I hope you know that if you are more than 3 miles off (Federal Waters), it is illegal to possess striped bass, so I hope they went back. Sounds like you had fun. :)
Slipknot 06-08-2001, 09:06 AM Steve is right , it is illeagal to posess and target stripers past the 3 mile limit. If you are stopped you better tell the EPO that you are targeting bluefish or cod. Stripers are suppossed to be protected in Federal waters.
BILLYBASS 06-08-2001, 10:23 AM EVERY FISH WAS RELEASED IN EXCELLENT CONDITION
STEVE IN MASS 06-08-2001, 10:30 AM Good to hear...not that I'm against keeping fish, and wasn't ragging on you. Just wanted to make sure you knew. For the longest time Mr. Kav insisted I was wrong on that point, but I was able to finally convince him.
BILLYBASS 06-08-2001, 10:32 AM I LOVE CATCHING THEM, I JUST HATE EATING THEM!
STEVE IN MASS 06-08-2001, 10:34 AM You can send em my way...;). Just kidding, I like to get my own. :)
BILLYBASS 06-08-2001, 10:37 AM SLIPNOT & STEVE,
THANKS FOR THE INFO. THE GUY I GO OUT WITH IS AN EXPERIENCED CAPTAIN, BUT AS FAR AS BOATS GO, I'M A ROOKIE.
Slipknot 06-08-2001, 11:12 AM That's good Billy, I kinda figured you released them.
So now you gotta get some from the surf. Good luck
BILLYBASS 06-08-2001, 11:25 AM AS SOON AS I GET MY ROD TIP FIXED ON MY SURF ROD I'M RARIN TO GO. ANY SUGESTIONS IN THE QUINCY AREA? I'M NEW AROUND HERE!
JohnR 06-08-2001, 11:41 AM Welcome to the adicted weary, Billybass... Now you'll need counseling and salt air whenever possible like the rest of us ;D
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