FLAT FISH ID PART TWO....THE REVENGE...!

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FLAT FISH ID PART TWO....THE REVENGE...!

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SO I RECKON SINCE THERES A FLATFISH DEBATE RAGING ILL THROW IT OUT WHAT IS THIS....? I HAD IT CHALKED DOWN AS FLUKE AND BEFORE ANYONE SAYS SO, DEFINATELY NOT A HALIBUT..!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:">8) SO I RECKON SINCE THERES A FLATFISH DEBATE RAGING ILL THROW IT OUT WHAT IS THIS....? I HAD IT CHALKED DOWN AS FLUKE AND BEFORE ANYONE SAYS SO, DEFINATELY NOT A HALIBUT..!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:">
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#2 Post by brianbru »

its a friggin flounder :lol:
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#3 Post by dan »

yep :!: :!:
definitely a flounder.
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#4 Post by dogfish »

If i remember a FLUKE is a SMALL Flounder :twisted: :twisted: :twisted:
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#5 Post by red »

looks like a halibut to me........ :) :) :) :)
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#6 Post by WrasseBasher »

WELL THE FISH ID GUIDE NEVER SAID ANYTHING ABOUT FLOUNDER IN NORWEIGAN WATERS...???
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#7 Post by boycie89 »

its defo a flounder but its tail fin is very short :shock:
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#8 Post by keith »

FLOUNDER :roll: :roll: :roll:
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#9 Post by stevecrow74 »

its a fluke...






which is better known as flounder.. them yanks call em flukes too. :roll:
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#10 Post by eric »

sorry this is stupid, is it possible to take the cap lock off as well :wink:
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#11 Post by JOHN1 »

it looks like a plaice/flounder hybrid to me :shock:

but to be sure i would have to see the underside :wink: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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#12 Post by scara »

If you where fishing a size 2 hook with rag then it's a flounder.

If you where fishing for conger with a 10/0 hook makeral flapper then its a ***** fluke.
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#13 Post by Stephen8wood »

That's a flounder. they look brighter in the daylight.
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#14 Post by shamoo0804 »

In my inexperienced (you reading foreign lad :wink: ) view, its a WEST COAST Plaice...what d'ya reckon :wink: :shock: :lol: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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#15 Post by Al »

shamoo0804 wrote:In my inexperienced (you reading foreign lad :wink: ) view, its a WEST COAST Plaice...what d'ya reckon :wink: :shock: :lol: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:


Haha yeah looks like a west coast Plaice to me :lol: :lol: :lol:
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#16 Post by immunecfg »

Fluke are large flounder, flounder she be!!
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#17 Post by WrasseBasher »

OK ERIC NO PROBS ITS OFF...!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:

is that better...?
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#18 Post by eric »

WrasseBasher wrote:OK ERIC NO PROBS ITS OFF...!!! :lol: :lol: :lol:

is that better...?
eric wrote:sorry this is stupid, is it possible to take the cap lock off as well :wink:


bring it on
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#19 Post by WrasseBasher »

:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:
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