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Topic: Who's the MAN? Howard McKim with 300-pound Marlin  (Read 1205 times)

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Bushy

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December 22, 2008, 05:28:26 PM
Just got off the phone with H McKim.

My Hero.

Jim Sammons put him on this fish.  Howard fought it with a Muskie rod, a trinidad and 20-pound test.  5 Hours and  a deliberate release when the fish gave up.




OMG!!!


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December 22, 2008, 06:05:28 PM #1
Holy frijoles. Must've been the fishing thrill of a lifetime.
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December 22, 2008, 08:09:27 PM #2
Big Congrats to Howard.... YOU da MAN!!!

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December 22, 2008, 08:35:36 PM #3
Holy hot-dogs thats a big fish!
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December 23, 2008, 08:25:29 AM #4
WOW!!! I mean WOW!!!!!!!!
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December 23, 2008, 10:04:54 AM #5
That's seriously some other level shi*t. Amazing!!

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