ID please, caught of Cottesloe
Submitted by elrickooo on Tue, 2020-02-04 21:55
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makai
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Butterfish
That would be a butterfish
SeperateKnob
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I’ve caught a few in my time.
I’ve caught a few in my time. Do people eat these?
Swompa
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I saw someone keeping a bag
I saw someone keeping a bag of them on facebook saying they were good in fish cakes/curries.
sea-kem
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We use them for Cray bait.
We use them for Cray bait.
Love the West!
jighead
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We put one out the back for gummies while drifting for whiting.
420casts
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They have a very strong smell
Like skippy, kinda crushed shell odour. I have eaten a few in the past, not bad but lots of red flesh under the skin. A video of a Butterfish catch and cook: youtu.be/B1xyOw6UNQY
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Silver Fox
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Ask Frosty
He's the self proclaimed resident pro at catching these things .... :D
My wife understands why I clean my rods n reels in the shower....
flangies
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Caught a 10kg Spaniard on a
Caught a 10kg Spaniard on a live one a few years back. Cut some racing stripes down the side and lowered it down and within 30 seconds it was on!
Other than that caught f/a else on one
SeperateKnob
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I thought they already had
I thought they already had the racing stripes