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Originally Posted by MakoMike
Make up a line attached to a big snap, make the line 73 inches long including a bright red piece of rag on the end. When you get the fish close to the boat clip the line to the fishing line and let it go. It will stream from the hook and tell you whether the fish is too big or not. No need for an actual measurement, you just need to know if its too big.
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Nice hint Mike for measuring. I'll need to use it after I boat my 1st 73+.

Now lets hope we ultimately don't have to tie the flag at 59"!