Big Rankin
Submitted by Andy Mac on Sun, 2014-05-25 09:29
Shame about the shadows in the pic but gives a good idea of the size.
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bradzino
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good Rankin
Did you get it on bait or lure? awesome fish Andy looks like Exmouth sth passage?
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Bait
Near south passage and down a bit.
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There has been some ripper
There has been some ripper rankin in Exmouth this month, we managed an average of 2-3 everytime we chased demersals, all being of good size, upwards of 6kg
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Andy thats an epic rankin
Yum, and what did that one pull the lie detector down to.
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I would be guessing
maybe 9kgs plus. Didn't actually weigh it.
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yip, guesed about that or a
yip, guesed about that or a little more. You obviously dont lie!!!??
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always hard to guess from a pic
especially due to angles you can create and foreground versus background aspect. I gave up trying to make my fish sound bigger decades ago, now I just try to make other people''s look bigger.
This one was a genuine horse from all angles.
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thats a nice one
pretty brown as well, nice and close to shore
all aggressive fish love bigjohnsjigs