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Old 01-11-2007, 09:35 AM   #16 (permalink)
Nick C
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Location: 900-1600' of water
Boat: 25' Bluewater(Rough C's)
Best Catch: est. 120lb Tarpon on 16lb tippet(fight time was 12 min)
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Originally Posted by ausum View Post
As it looks fromthe picture,your hands are incorrect the way you are holding the bill of the sailfish. If I am correct, whoeve is doing this better take lessions or on a large fish, they can get hurt.

Please do explain... Last time I checked, palms down and thumbs facing each other was the way to do it. That's how I bill swords too... If there is a better or safer way, let me know because I don't want to get hurt out there!

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