Know how ya feel went chasing mulls on the weekend grabed the rod had a cracked eye grabed the spare rigged up baited first cast same thing top half of the rod laying on the ground behind me mate rolling in the sand tears streaming from his eyes never had that happen before.
PilbaraBrad
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ah no. ah no.
ah no. ah no.
how, what , huh???
jay_burgess
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Just fighting a fish then
Just fighting a fish then BANG!
Kasey L.
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Argh! Right where I snapped
Argh! Right where I snapped my Carpenter too!
damo6230
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damn
back luck Jay
but you still landed the fish.......
jay_burgess
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Yeah I wasn't letting that
Yeah I wasn't letting that bastard get away.
D_DOUSH
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1000 dollar fish jay!!!!!
1000 dollar fish jay!!!!!
damo6230
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voodoo
someone must be hexing the site.......
plenty of people posting threads about broken rods.....
better take the cheapie out jigging this weekend......
till
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Its sure been the week for
Its sure been the week for it, good to see you bagged the fish though!
shabba
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ouch !!!!!
ouch !!!!!
Rosco
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how?
How did you get the fish in with the snapped rod?
Great effort!
You wouldnt think a rod of that quality would break?
Rosco
Kasey L.
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Ah Rosco, A wise man once
Ah Rosco,
A wise man once told me "All rods break" - regardless of price.
Once you accept the inevitable it becomes much, much easier.
jay_burgess
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hand line it in..
hand line it in..
Colin Hay
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I can't believe it - another snapped rod
There is a curse on us.
That's bad luck Jay, but it took a great fish to do it.
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LB
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Know how ya feel
Know how ya feel went chasing mulls on the weekend grabed the rod had a cracked eye grabed the spare rigged up baited first cast same thing top half of the rod laying on the ground behind me mate rolling in the sand tears streaming from his eyes never had that happen before.
WODF
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Spewn!
What do you do with it now? How many outfits did you take for the trip Jay?
jay_burgess
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Took 3 popping outfits.
Took 3 popping outfits.
Faulkner Family
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not good busting a favourite
not good busting a favourite rod, bet that fish wasnt easy bringing in hand over hand
RUSS and SANDY. A family that fishes together stays together