Rotto trip

Friday had nice conditions so decided to head out deepish for a bit of jigging for bottom species with a few hits/hook ups on small jigs but nothing landed.

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Dropped some baits down.

Scorpion
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after getting nothing else decided to head in shallow.

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got quiet a few big skippy but reasonably quiet so decided to throw the towl in, a bit surprised with how quiet the day was. milsey headed home while I stayed with a couple of mates on the Island.

awesome sun set over salt lakes Friday night.

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I decided to go for a quick freedive sat morning.
Heaps of bub baldies around.

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coral in cave
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Big Kg
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Bb
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Millions of crays around
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Extravert cuttlefish
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How not to kneel on an urchin, had what i think was an urchin spine go through my wetsuit and into my knee.
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wave at cathedrals
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  some great pics there,

Mon, 2009-04-20 22:48

  some great pics there, looks like you had a bit of fun

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v nice pics mate.. :)

Mon, 2009-04-20 22:53

v nice pics mate.. :)

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Great Pics

Mon, 2009-04-20 22:57

Love the Kg pic, one of my favourite fish. That urchin did a fair job on your leg. Sh#t.

Good report alround.

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beatiful pics that kg pic should be in a book - exellent

Mon, 2009-04-20 23:40

struth, better get a beer then

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top pics ollie

Mon, 2009-04-20 23:44

don't need much writing when the pics tell the story for you. 

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Tue, 2009-04-21 06:35

Wicked pics mate!  The one of the cutttlefish is great. 

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Nice pics, thanks for

Tue, 2009-04-21 08:43

Nice pics, thanks for sharing!

 

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wicked pics mate Where to do

Tue, 2009-04-21 08:54

wicked pics mate

Where to do go free diving around rotto? wouldnt mind getting in for a dip and taking a look around!!

Real clean looking water too!

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Chears fellas

Tue, 2009-04-21 09:33

Bodie there are some really top spot around armstrong that are worthy of a try but this was just out from west side of jordie bay before parakeete. hope that helps. water was quiet stured up in the shallow's but in about 7m it wasn't so bad.

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Tops

Tue, 2009-04-21 09:59

Some top pics there

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Cuttly

Tue, 2009-04-21 18:07

Love the cuttly, awesome!!

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agreed on the cuttle fish

Tue, 2009-04-21 18:43

awesome pic of the cuttly nice work

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Some awesome pics there

Tue, 2009-04-21 20:21

Got to watch them urchins. Hope you got all the spine out as they can make you pretty sick.

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