|
 |
|
|
|
 |
|
 |
|
StriperTalk! All things Striper |
 |
04-05-2005, 11:43 AM
|
#1
|
Certifiable Intertidal Anguiologist
Join Date: Feb 2000
Location: Somewhere between OOB & west of Watch Hill
Posts: 35,270
|
Who will catch the first...
Who will catch the first thirty Pounder in New England and when? Shore or Boat? What general vicinity?

|
~Fix the Bait~ ~Pogies Forever~
Striped Bass Fishing - All Stripers
Kobayashi Maru Election - there is no way to win.
Apocalypse is Coming:
|
|
|
04-05-2005, 11:57 AM
|
#2
|
Boat by Day Surf by Night
Join Date: Dec 2000
Location: North Granby, CT
Posts: 301
|
Who - ?
Where - A tributary of the Thames from shore
When - April 17 5:38am using a 10' surf rod Saltiga reel w/65lb Stealth and
a Gibbs 2-3/4 oz yellow pencil popper. 
|
|
|
|
04-05-2005, 12:17 PM
|
#3
|
Registered User
Join Date: Sep 2001
Posts: 7,649
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by JeffH
When - April 17 5:38am using a 10' surf rod Saltiga reel w/65lb Stealth and a Gibbs 2-3/4 oz yellow pencil popper. 
|
Wow, that is a lot of firepower for a 18" schoolie don'tchathink? :
Its not the first that matters. Its the tonnage. 
|
|
|
|
04-05-2005, 12:29 PM
|
#4
|
All up in the Interweb!
Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: In the dog house.
Posts: 5,205
|
Quote:
Originally Posted by JeffH
Who - ?
Where - A tributary of the Thames from shore
When - April 17 5:38am using a 10' surf rod Saltiga reel w/65lb Stealth and
a Gibbs 2-3/4 oz yellow pencil popper. 
|
Actually Jeff, I'm going tomorrow and it is a 9' rod there. it won't be that early in the morning either. Have I taught you nothing?
|
Co-Host of The Surfcast Podcast
"Out there in the surf is where it's at, that's where the line gets drawn in the sand between those who talk fishing and those who live it."
- a wise man.
One good fish, a sharpie does not make...
Certified rock hopping billy goat.
|
|
|
04-05-2005, 12:41 PM
|
#5
|
Boat by Day Surf by Night
Join Date: Dec 2000
Location: North Granby, CT
Posts: 301
|
Tobi, I forgot you have a job now and evenings are probably better for you.  Only 15 lbers there now. I would go with a Fin-S with the higher water. I've learned you are always right behind me.............
|
|
|
|
04-05-2005, 12:59 PM
|
#6
|
All up in the Interweb!
Join Date: Mar 2002
Location: In the dog house.
Posts: 5,205
|
15#ers???? I won't even get out of my truck for fish that small. Don't worry, I'll find the bigger girls just like last year and the year before that and the year before that...
|
Co-Host of The Surfcast Podcast
"Out there in the surf is where it's at, that's where the line gets drawn in the sand between those who talk fishing and those who live it."
- a wise man.
One good fish, a sharpie does not make...
Certified rock hopping billy goat.
|
|
|
04-05-2005, 01:03 PM
|
#7
|
a goongala goongala
Join Date: Jun 2002
Location: ct
Posts: 294
|
hahaha uhhh oh.... the water will be high but the fish are in there.
|
"There's a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot."
|
|
|
04-06-2005, 07:50 PM
|
#8
|
Registered User
Join Date: Feb 2004
Location: RI
Posts: 5,704
|
I WILL!!!
And I ain't saying where dammit! 
|
|
|
|
 |
Posting Rules
|
You may not post new threads
You may not post replies
You may not post attachments
You may not edit your posts
HTML code is Off
|
|
|
All times are GMT -5. The time now is 01:18 PM.
|
| |