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Old 04-05-2005, 11:43 AM   #1
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Who will catch the first thirty Pounder in New England and when? Shore or Boat? What general vicinity?


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Old 04-05-2005, 11:57 AM   #2
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Where - A tributary of the Thames from shore
When - April 17 5:38am using a 10' surf rod Saltiga reel w/65lb Stealth and
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Old 04-05-2005, 12:17 PM   #3
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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? :

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Old 04-05-2005, 12:29 PM   #4
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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?

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Old 04-05-2005, 12:41 PM   #5
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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.............
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Old 04-05-2005, 12:59 PM   #6
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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...

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Old 04-05-2005, 01:03 PM   #7
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hahaha uhhh oh.... the water will be high but the fish are in there.

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