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Old 02-09-2008, 02:05 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Broadbill 200 Plus Daytime Drop

We did 2 drops friday in the morning, 5 minutes into the 2nd drop and we came tight on 200 lb plus fish, 45 minutes later, in the boat. Sean from Winterpark Fl Ist daytime fish!
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Old 02-09-2008, 02:45 PM   #2 (permalink)
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COŅO!!!!!!!! Love them mercs.
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Old 02-09-2008, 03:13 PM   #3 (permalink)
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Nice fish. Nice boat too.

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Old 02-09-2008, 03:28 PM   #4 (permalink)
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Nice fish. How deep was the water and how deep were you fishing your baits?
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Old 02-09-2008, 05:30 PM   #5 (permalink)
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Nice fish. How deep was the water and how deep were you fishing your baits?
If you are doing the daytime swordfishing, you're fishing on the bottom.
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Old 02-09-2008, 06:27 PM   #6 (permalink)
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Old 02-09-2008, 06:31 PM   #7 (permalink)
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Awesome catch.....
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Old 02-09-2008, 08:09 PM   #8 (permalink)
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Old 02-09-2008, 11:23 PM   #9 (permalink)
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Finicky Check your PM, I have a pict of you runnin if you want.
Good Job !
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Old 02-10-2008, 05:34 AM   #10 (permalink)
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Good going guys. We were out there and didnt catch jack and worked hard at it too!
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Old 02-10-2008, 10:36 AM   #11 (permalink)
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Thanks for hangin' around to try and get a pic for us yesterday. We were on that fish for right at 2 hours. He ended up going just shy of 4!
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Old 02-10-2008, 11:21 AM   #12 (permalink)
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Old 02-10-2008, 11:30 AM   #13 (permalink)
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nice fish! nice boat too
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Old 02-10-2008, 12:22 PM   #14 (permalink)
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Nice work Jack.
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Old 02-11-2008, 08:43 AM   #15 (permalink)
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Pretty work there fellas.
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Old 02-11-2008, 08:02 PM   #16 (permalink)
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WTG fellers
Like Bajakian said .... we got squat... but a bad day fishin' beats a good day workin' anytime.
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Old 02-11-2008, 09:03 PM   #17 (permalink)
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Nice job Jack. Still waiting for my first, 14 trips and still 0's. Not just shooting fish in a barrel. Awesome fish nice going.
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Old 02-13-2008, 01:19 AM   #18 (permalink)
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We're right there with ya Drew. We're approaching our 40th manual daytime drop. With 2 barrelfish, and finally 2 brief hook-ups our last time out.
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Old 02-13-2008, 11:16 AM   #19 (permalink)
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