PB RED

PB RED

 Got this red today in about 98m. Took a 200g Daiwa Bala Jig meant for pinkies. Actually called it for a pinkie until he popped up. went bloody hard on the light gear! 

 

Ignore the thumb on the pic..... 

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What's the glove for, didn't

Sat, 2013-03-02 21:05

What's the glove for, didn't know nannys had flutes???

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they have very sharp scales .

Sat, 2013-03-02 21:07

they have very sharp scales .

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Anyone  who has had a big day

Sat, 2013-03-02 23:13

Anyone  who has had a big day catching nannies....sorry..red snapper.....sorry bight redfish....whatever...knows they are razor sharp!!!! Thats not too bad Leemo....what did it measure..500mm?

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They go like stink for their

Sun, 2013-03-03 07:23

They go like stink for their size, well done Liam good capture & a tasty feast

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Tops

Sun, 2013-03-03 07:27

One of my top three eating fish.

As Woody says, they have got sharp scales and the gill plates are like razors waiting for a stray finger to slice open.

Top catch on light gear Liam.

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 c heers guys. I still had

Sun, 2013-03-03 07:41

 c heers guys. I still had the glove on from jigging. we got about 6 reds all this size, if not a little bigger. To be honest I was a little disapointed when the red popped up instead of a pinkie, but still just as happy! 

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 Far better eating than pinky

Sun, 2013-03-03 08:49

 Far better eating than pinky in my books. Good fish mate

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big red

Sun, 2013-03-03 11:24

looks like you forgot the sunscreen again leemo, big red face for the next couple of days lol

 

Nice fish though

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Nice

Sun, 2013-03-03 11:54

Very nice. Tastier than a pinky IMO.

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They are sharp little buggers

Sun, 2013-03-03 12:49

They are sharp little buggers all over thats for sure. Would rather a 3 kilo Red than a 6 Kilo pink anyday.