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Offline Swatson

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22lb Coastal Native!
« on: February 24, 2014, 12:57:46 PM »
Caught this beauty Friday morning out on the coast!  Caught 7 and this one came home with me!

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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #1 on: February 24, 2014, 01:00:35 PM »
Nice.  should taste great...plus get a good amount of springer bait. 

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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #2 on: February 24, 2014, 01:01:37 PM »
Nice fish!!!! Is it going on the wall or just the skillet?
Slap some bacon on a biscut and lets go, were burrnin daylight!

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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #3 on: February 24, 2014, 01:02:49 PM »
Thx!  It's going on the wall!

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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #4 on: February 24, 2014, 01:05:13 PM »
Sweet!  Hopefully it gets recreated to look as nice as it does in the pic. :tup:

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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #5 on: February 24, 2014, 01:07:57 PM »
Congrats on a great fish! However, replica mounts are great too!
Fish hard, hunt harder!

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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #6 on: February 24, 2014, 01:12:18 PM »
Great color on that fish  :tup: Have you checked into a replica type mount? That way you get to have your cake and eat it too  :tup:

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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #7 on: February 24, 2014, 01:15:04 PM »
Getting a skin mount.  It's going on the wall and in the freezer!

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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #8 on: February 24, 2014, 01:34:47 PM »
Congrats on a nice fish    :tup:  will make a nice mount.

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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #9 on: February 24, 2014, 01:56:32 PM »
Beautiful fish, Swatson.  As hard as steelhead are to catch (for me, anyway, maybe not for others), enjoy your catch/harvest/kill.  Congratulations.
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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #10 on: February 24, 2014, 02:30:20 PM »
Nice fish!  It will make a great mount.  :tup:

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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #11 on: February 24, 2014, 02:31:40 PM »
Nice fish! That will make a great mount.  Happy for you and screw what other people think.  No need to explain yourself :tup:

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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #12 on: February 24, 2014, 03:00:53 PM »
Turning into another native bashing thread....... :chuckle:

Nice.  :chuckle:

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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #13 on: February 24, 2014, 03:02:11 PM »
 :chuckle: Nice fish Swatson!
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Re: 22lb Coastal Native!
« Reply #14 on: February 24, 2014, 03:10:15 PM »
 Beautiful pic and fish! Thank you for sharing.
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