Fish ID Please

Mate caught this in 250 metres near the shelf some kind of leahther jacket? released OK


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definatly some kind of

Thu, 2011-04-07 20:05

definatly some kind of leather jacket, not shure which type though

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correct me if

Thu, 2011-04-07 20:15

im wrong looks like a nor west blowie to me

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Ah yeah wrong Bungeye

Thu, 2011-04-07 20:20

Ah yeah wrong Bungeye definately an LJ. After having caught a plethora of NWB's at Gnaraloo I know lol.

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Chinaman

Thu, 2011-04-07 20:25

Think it's a Chinaman Leatherjacket. Also known as Yellow Leatherjacket

 

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chinaman leather jacket have

Thu, 2011-04-07 20:27

chinaman leather jacket have a look at it on the fish id guide on the site

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 yep chinamen leather jacket,

Thu, 2011-04-07 20:46

 yep chinamen leather jacket, caught one a few weeks ago in the same depth. awesome eating and gotta be the easiest fish to clean

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Ocean Leatherjacket

Thu, 2011-04-07 21:59

 Yep, Chinamen Leatherjacket but Ocean Leatherjacket is the 'politically correct' term these days

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 not worth keeping realy. for

Thu, 2011-04-07 22:28

 not worth keeping realy. for the size of them there isnt much meat on them but they are nice eating

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They're not in your cat1

Fri, 2011-04-08 06:27

They're not in your cat1 limit, I tend to keep them and neighbourise them.

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Those buggers love lumo!!!

Fri, 2011-04-08 07:50

I use no lumo on any of my deep rigs now for that reason..

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