Here is A Chinaman the Missus Caught


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That's a monster

Sun, 2009-10-11 17:32

How big was it?

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We never weighed it

Sun, 2009-10-11 17:41

We never weighed it ,but it was one of three we caught that day as well as three red's.

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Chinaman are such a cool

Sun, 2009-10-11 18:12

Chinaman are such a cool fish aye.

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And over here in the West

Sun, 2009-10-11 18:28

Great eating. We have no Ciguatera worries over here lately.

Always be mindful and dont eat this on the East coast.

Cheers

Neels

 

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Sandy says Go girl , girl

Sun, 2009-10-11 22:10

Sandy says Go girl , girl power rules., i say BAH HUMBUG,     verry nice solid fish Skull

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Ciguatera

Sun, 2009-10-11 22:25

What's that cransy?

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its a poison found in coral

Sun, 2009-10-11 22:56

small fish eat coral and big fish eat small fish  and big fish end up with toxins from coral

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can cause paralysis and fever and in rare cases death

Sun, 2009-10-11 22:57

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bloody nice fish, that would

Mon, 2009-10-12 08:06

bloody nice fish, that would have gone hard

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Nice fish

Mon, 2009-10-12 09:42

Ozzy I'm trying to make out what is on the back of the boat.  Looks like a stainless steel bait board on top of a SS container?  Is this an off the shelf unit or a one off?

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It is a one off

Mon, 2009-10-12 13:32

Bait board on top of a live bait tank,Ozzy