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Topic: My First Speared Fish  (Read 1703 times)

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DG

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I was finally able to try out my new speargun.  I passed up a bunch of smaller fish and this is what I got on my first shot.  This is so much fun. 
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Congrats on the 1st speared fish DG.
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Dale L

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Congrats, that's a tasty one too.


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Way to get it started!


Chadrock

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Hells yeah!  I need to learn to swim.
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Hells yeah!  I need to learn to swim.

You don't really swim while you are diving. You just float, kick around and dive  :smt003
You need to learn to dive....the gear keeps you afloat.
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nice ...I'm waiting to see something rockfish like of keeper size, to get the skunk off myself...big rubber lip perch was my first .....target practice and pan fry... :smt002
but that!!!!
THAT IS a first fish!!!!!!   :smt003 :smt003 :smt003 :smt003 :smt003

great job
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Well done, That's a great first fish!


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Terrific start!
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Quote from: Chadrock link=topic= :smt044#msg638063 date=1403134980
Hells yeah!  I need to learn to swim.

You don't really swim while you are diving. You just float, kick around and dive  :smt003
You need to learn to dive....the gear keeps you afloat.

Then how come you suck??  :smt044 Sorry for the threadjack! Great way to start off your new sickness!
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SWEET!!!!!!!!

WTG Duane...beautiful fish man!!!!

Stoked for you!

 :smt006

Sincerely,

Jim

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DG

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SWEET!!!!!!!!

WTG Duane...beautiful fish man!!!!

Stoked for you!

 :smt006

Sincerely,

Jim
Thanks

Once I get some more experience I will head to your neck of the woods and get me one of those big Sheepheads. 
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Congrats, Duane!  Nice cabbie.   :smt001
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