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Other Activities => Fishing => Topic started by: Cleve on January 15, 2015, 10:23:53 AM

Title: That is one big Rainbow!
Post by: Cleve on January 15, 2015, 10:23:53 AM: http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/01/15/28-pound-rainbow-trout-caught-in-northern-idaho-would-have-been-record-breaker/ (http://www.foxnews.com/us/2015/01/15/28-pound-rainbow-trout-caught-in-northern-idaho-would-have-been-record-breaker/)
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Post by: h20hunter on January 15, 2015, 10:26:25 AM: http://hunting-washington.com/smf/index.php/topic,168584.0.html (http://hunting-washington.com/smf/index.php/topic,168584.0.html)
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Post by: Cleve on January 15, 2015, 10:27:10 AM: Oops. Sorry
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Post by: h20hunter on January 15, 2015, 10:41:29 AM: No worries...big ol hog of a triploid from the looks of it. Franky, it is one ugly fish!
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Post by: Cleve on January 15, 2015, 10:55:35 AM: I agree with ugly. Quite a change from the long steelhead that we catch down there. I am sure that porker has eaten a few salmon eggs in his day!
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Post by: CP on January 15, 2015, 11:11:02 AM: That is a toad but I’m having a hard time believing its 28lbs from that photo with the guy long arming it.
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Post by: Duckslayer89 on January 15, 2015, 12:34:59 PM: My cousin caught the fish, and I GUARANTEE its 28 pounds. He went and had the scales checked. And I posted a different picture that he's holding tight up against his Chest. And my cousin is a big dude
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Post by: Duckslayer89 on January 15, 2015, 12:37:25 PM: Different pic
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Post by: Seahawk12 on January 15, 2015, 12:39:13 PM: Wow! That would be so much fun to catch!
Must have been a great day for the fisherman. Even having to release it wouldn't matter. Just to bring it in would have been an awesome time.
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Post by: coachcw on January 15, 2015, 12:43:39 PM: what a hog
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Post by: singleshot12 on January 15, 2015, 12:47:11 PM: Steroids in the trout chow? Wow! what a freak of nature
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Post by: Whitpirate on January 15, 2015, 02:48:14 PM: Filet and release with brown butter and onions