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Old 12-18-2004, 07:01 PM   #19
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Originally posted by t.orlando
Rattles Rule.....Did some experimenting this spring. Side by side 9" storm vs 9" tsunami. Storm destroyed the tsunami. I believe because of the rattle. 95% of the bluefish bites occurred at site of rattle, no missing tails like the smaller shads or even live herring. For a fish that normally hits from the rear to change and attack from the middle must mean it has focused on the rattle.
T.O, i had the same experience only went thru 1 storm rattle the whole year because of tail loss from blues. UR right all the tooth marks were up around the rattles.
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