mako
Submitted by gregk on Wed, 2009-11-11 19:27
out today looking for kgs in the 38/40 meter line fished flat coral no good but hooked this 6/7ft mako frist run looked like a billfish up on the tail going off i had a set of 2/0 in gob and the other in fin(this is why i stayed conected) got this pic about 4th /5th time to the boat 3 laps around c/cab talk about game face as i was solo best i could do on the phone
mako magic
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hmmmmm very nice,
hmmmmmmmmmmmmmmmm very nice, thats on the to do list this year hopefully, looks like a good size one too.
Did you let it go or keep it?
HuggyB
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fighting it solo?
brave man to boat it alone.......
great fish!
The Terrorist - coming to a fishing spot near you.........
danno
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good stuff mate big shark
good stuff mate big shark for yourself.
cheers danno
gregk
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let it go
i thumbed it to bust off it was a kg rig and i was not bring that on a 5mt c/cab lol 45mins of fun just wanted a pic cool looking beast
wopjrb
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good effort mate
strange things happen on whiting rigs!
gregk
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huggy
do it regularly but not with makos
eddie
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WOW!! that's crazy!
WOW!! that's crazy!
Andy Mac
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Awesome beasty Greg
Would love to capture one of those one day.
Cheers
Andy Mac (Fishwrecked Reeltime Editor & Forum Moderator)
Youngest member of the Fishwrecked Old Farts Club
doublej
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You Suck
Some of us have to work....(Well be at work)
Good effort....
DazSamFishing
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That is unreal. Would have
That is unreal. Would have been awesome. Do many blokes specifically target makos?
gregk
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not me daz
i was targeting kgs i bloody nearly shat my self when i seen it 12 mile out solo and thinking these buggers jump into boats
DazSamFishing
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yeah, I heard they do some
yeah, I heard they do some serious aerial displays. nice experience for you!