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A small Atlantic sharpnose shark!
Quick morning trip to Jekyll Island this morning and a few new species. Using the gear for big sharks I had a small fine tooth shark, followed a small Atlantic sharpnose shark. Next up was a clearnose skate before the lighter red drum rod arched over - a heavy fish pulled away and after a great game of tug-o-war I landed a big stingray, about 70-75lb. Sweet!
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A small fine tooth shark.
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Clearnose skate... A bit spiky to hold for a photo.
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Stingray about 70-75lb.
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The stingray didn't want to meet me!
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Great fishing that mate, The stingray is a monster, Must have faught like a goodun,
ReplyDeleteWell in Brian,
,,,Paddy,,,
Hey Paddy, the stingray really felt like a tug-o-war, I've added a photo of the fight. I have pretty limited computer time but I've had a quick look at your blog... glad you guys are getting into the pike. Brian
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