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Topic: did you see 48lb halibut caught in so cal?  (Read 2961 times)

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jmairey

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  • 35" and ~25lbs of halibut
  • Location: mountain view
  • Date Registered: Jul 2005
  • Posts: 3797
check the kayak4fish site.

48lb halibut. 60lb spectra mainline, 60lb mono leader.

the pics are pretty amazing.
john m. airey


ChuckE

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  • Location: San Leandro, CA
  • Date Registered: Dec 2004
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http://forum.kayak4fish.com/viewtopic.php?t=5105
Damn... that guy with the funny little hat sure has reputation for catching some big fish!
Winner - 2023 ARW Halibut Derby "King of the Wall"
Winner - 2018 ARW Halibut Handline Derby
Winner - 2013 Doran Beach Crabfest
2nd Place - 2012 Alameda Rockwall Halibut Derby
Winner (Biggest Rock Crab) - 2010 Half Moon Bay Crabfest
Winner - 2009 Alameda Rockwall Halibut Derby
Winner - 2009 Paradise Halibut Hunt
Winner - 2007 NCKA Angler of the Year
Winner "Grand Slam" - 2007 Bendo @ Mendo III
2nd Place - 2007 Monterey Bay Kayak Fishing Derby
Winner - 2004 Santa Cruz Kayak Fishing Derby


Seabreeze

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And he wasn't just toying around.  Trolled for over 2 hours, and that 60 pound line.   :smt027 Weird year for fish.
Pat....revising her halibut leader
Saltwater is the cure for everything that ails us,
sweat, tear or the sea.


 

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