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Thread: Catch Any Trout Today?

  1. 27-03-2014, 09:43 PM #1171
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    1 small rainbow tonight about a pound but they were rising like crazy for you fly fishos.
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  3. 29-03-2014, 03:39 PM #1172
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    A couple of good rainbow Jacks for today.
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    And solid bugger fought for about 3 minutes before I landed it.
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  4. 29-03-2014, 10:20 PM #1173
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    Finished the evening off with another rainbow.
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  5. 29-03-2014, 11:35 PM #1174
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    And the biggest beast of a rainbow I think I have ever caught
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  6. 30-03-2014, 07:48 AM #1175
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    You are the troutinator Dundee.
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    It takes 43 muscle's to frown and 17 to smile, but only 3 for proper trigger pull.
    What more do we need? If we are above ground and breathing the rest is up to us!
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    dundee they get any bigger and itl lhave to be a .303nickel spinner ,or the good old powergel ministry of works minnow. seriously are these buggers feeding on mice etc ,by their size I d hazard a guess theres at least one cannibal there.
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  8. 30-03-2014, 02:33 PM #1177
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    Caught a couple of decent wee browns yesterday. The one in the photos was released, but kept another one of similar length, but much better condition than him to go on the smoker this evening
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  9. 30-03-2014, 02:53 PM #1178
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    Quote Originally Posted by StrikerNZ View Post
    Caught a couple of decent wee browns yesterday. The one in the photos was released, but kept another one of similar length, but much better condition than him to go on the smoker this evening
    Well done StrikerNZ
    It takes 43 muscle's to frown and 17 to smile, but only 3 for proper trigger pull.
    What more do we need? If we are above ground and breathing the rest is up to us!
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  10. 30-03-2014, 07:41 PM #1179
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    Quote Originally Posted by Dundee View Post
    And the biggest beast of a rainbow I think I have ever caught
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  11. 30-03-2014, 08:41 PM #1180
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    yip its dead Roy

    Two tonight never kept them.

    Kotuku those fat ones were eating fresh water crays (koura)

    Mean feed tonight of home made chips and fresh trout.
    Got an eel line to check before I can add pics of tonights trout, if they are any good.
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  12. 30-03-2014, 08:48 PM #1181
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    [QUOTE=Dundee;231727]yip its dead Roy

    Two tonight never kept them.

    Kotuku those fat ones were eating fresh water crays (koura)

    Mean feed tonight of home made chips and fresh trout.

    Nice work...... If you havent tried them give Panko crumbs a try....... stunning yum yum , great on trout, snapper, venison snitzell - flour 1st then egg then crumb and fry in 15mm oil with a good nob of butter ........ yummmmmmmmmayyyy !
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  13. 30-03-2014, 10:14 PM #1182
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    Might look at that one day Roy.

    Breakfast tomorrow the left overs.
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    All trout released today
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  14. 01-04-2014, 10:18 PM #1183
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    Had a good scrap again tonight with a fiesty rainbow, it charged towards me once hooked doing acrobatics in the air and I got wet with the splashes as it tore past me stripping nylon of my reel at speed it spat the lure. Thats fishing

    Landed one at 2000hrs tonight 2.6lb

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    That is the fun of it Dundee.
    It takes 43 muscle's to frown and 17 to smile, but only 3 for proper trigger pull.
    What more do we need? If we are above ground and breathing the rest is up to us!
    Rule 1: Treat every firearm as loaded
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  16. 02-04-2014, 09:53 PM #1185
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    @Neckshot here is the rise at jakeys pool tonight get the boy back out here.

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