Ripper day

 Took the boys out to Christen their new outfits and they well and truly did. A cracker day for us all 4 on board btw. Fish of the day was the KGW coming in at 520mm

We've also had plenty of crays in the pots so e very merry Xmas so far. Hoping to do it all again on Tuesday.

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Great pics mate

Sun, 2014-12-28 09:00

 Good on you - great result. I got 6 KGs yesterday in a little bay in the south east,  all between 450 - 500ml. Happy days.

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 Cheers Paully that's a

Sun, 2014-12-28 09:09

 Cheers Paully that's a bloody good bag of KGW!

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Yes mate - had been a long while

Sun, 2014-12-28 09:15

 Between drinks for me - was wrapped - anchored in about 3 metres of water. No stopping your young fellas now, good on you.

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 nice haul there, was a

Sun, 2014-12-28 09:06

 nice haul there, was a pretty good day on the water, got a bit warm aswell

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 It did mate was glad when

Sun, 2014-12-28 09:10

 It did mate was glad when the seabreeze came in.

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nice bag Andy, boys will be wrapped

Sun, 2014-12-28 09:25

the crays play the game as well?

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 They did mate, been gorging

Sun, 2014-12-28 10:06

 They did mate, been gorging ourselves lol. Will be trying a few recipes from your previous thread.

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 Nice work & great eating!How

Sun, 2014-12-28 10:16

 Nice work & great eating!

How are bowriders in the open ocean? 

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 G'day Ashen, it's a coast

Sun, 2014-12-28 17:15

 G'day Ashen, it's a coast runner, so a runnabout. She's a good ocean boat.

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 Nice work mate, boys look

Sun, 2014-12-28 10:43

 Nice work mate, boys look wrapped. 

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Cracking stuff Andy, merry

Sun, 2014-12-28 10:45

Cracking stuff Andy, merry xmas to you & the family

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Awesome

Sun, 2014-12-28 10:52

 That's a ripper day alright. Great to share the day with your boys too

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Well done Andy, always good

Sun, 2014-12-28 11:08

Well done Andy, always good to get Metro Baldies.

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Nice fish boys

Sun, 2014-12-28 13:34

 Hey Andy you might want to get a bimini a tad higher for that big lad of yours haha

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Looks

Sun, 2014-12-28 13:56

 Looks like a fun day Andy, nice feed and you goto love those bonus big KG's . 

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The boys smilies say it all

Sun, 2014-12-28 14:16

nothing better to give them a sport / hobby for life .........haven't seen a baldie for ages but have been cleaning up on horse bas and good dhuies

have a great new year Andy  

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 Thanks for the comments guys

Sun, 2014-12-28 17:14

 Thanks for the comments guys and seasons greetings.

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Nice work

Sun, 2014-12-28 18:32

 

Well done Andy, killed it mate,

Good to see the boys enjoying fishing with their father, nothing better.

I have finally got my boat repaired so hopefully will get out on Tuesday also.

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 Great mixed bag Andy. The

Mon, 2014-12-29 11:38

 Great mixed bag Andy. The boys will be loving the new gear. Does mum know the price of a Stella now or are the boys sworn to secrecy?

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 Ha ha she was just told they

Mon, 2014-12-29 13:12

 Ha ha she was just told they were great second hand bargains.

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Mon, 2014-12-29 19:51

Gotem all in that bag, bet the boys were stoked to christen the new gear with some good fish from the bird reefs

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how'd the new gear go Andy? I

Mon, 2014-12-29 20:20

how'd the new gear go Andy? I cant rate my Catalina high enough I love it

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 It's a beautiful reel Beau,

Tue, 2014-12-30 16:31

 It's a beautiful reel Beau, I was tempted to keep it for myself lol. I just want to put them onto some Sambo's now to really give the gear a crankin.

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Good to hear. They are

Tue, 2014-12-30 17:18

Good to hear. They are extremely smooth and feel solid in the hand. Ive caught sambos to 30kg on my 4000 so they can definitely handle them!

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 Can you get different

Wed, 2014-12-31 09:12

 Can you get different handles for them Beau? It's the only thing he doesn't like about it. 

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Yeah you can, I never have im

Wed, 2014-12-31 14:43

Yeah you can, I never have im sure the gear-whores on here can give you a few links to sites that sell them. I just bought another 4000 today for my brothers 18th bday pressie. I love them!

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Haha i just seen this pic pop

Tue, 2014-12-30 17:24

Haha i just seen this pic pop up on facebook and didnt recognise the name. Thought some prick had stole your picture untill i looked at the name for a bit longer.

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 Lol, cheers Jace.

Wed, 2014-12-31 09:18

 Lol, cheers Jace.

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