494kg Marlin off Exmouth

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494kg Marlin off Exmouth

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Re: 494kg Marlin off Exmouth

Post by Bayrock » Wed Jan 03, 2018 8:05 am

Biggest Blue ever caught in Australia apparently..

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Re: 494kg Marlin off Exmouth

Post by hornet » Wed Jan 03, 2018 8:34 am

A fantastic capture ! the angler would be stoked ! .. a little sad though another big breeder gone.
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Re: 494kg Marlin off Exmouth

Post by smile0784 » Wed Jan 03, 2018 8:45 am

Holy ****
Well done to the guy

No easy feet that.
Kinda sad a beauty of the sea going to killed but everyone deserves 1 record fish i think

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Re: 494kg Marlin off Exmouth

Post by Lightningx » Wed Jan 03, 2018 8:49 am

Wow! What a fish! :thumbsup: :thumbsup:

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Re: 494kg Marlin off Exmouth

Post by bilby » Wed Jan 03, 2018 8:53 am

An impressive fish, but it seems strange to me that there would be a "bag limit" of 1 per day on these - 1 per month would make more sense!

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Re: 494kg Marlin off Exmouth

Post by 4liters » Wed Jan 03, 2018 11:40 am

Impressive fish, pity they killed it
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Re: 494kg Marlin off Exmouth

Post by Kimtown » Wed Jan 03, 2018 11:53 am

bilby wrote:An impressive fish, but it seems strange to me that there would be a "bag limit" of 1 per day on these - 1 per month would make more sense!
Not sure how fisheries could possibly enforce that

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Re: 494kg Marlin off Exmouth

Post by Broomstick » Wed Jan 03, 2018 11:53 am

Impressive, but a little sad.

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Re: 494kg Marlin off Exmouth

Post by frozenpod » Wed Jan 03, 2018 12:15 pm

bilby wrote:An impressive fish, but it seems strange to me that there would be a "bag limit" of 1 per day on these - 1 per month would make more sense!
:water:

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