West Coast Tope 27.05.10

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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#21 Post by peterw »

Fantastic , would love to catch a tope . Well done Jakes
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#22 Post by Tom H »

A big well done :D
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#23 Post by JAKES »

thanks to everyone, i'm still on cloud nine. 4 years of trying for one from the shore over here in da west. big thanks to conor and mike for all their help. i think we'll have a few late nites in the coming weeks...
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#24 Post by Danny M. »

JAKES wrote:thanks to everyone, i'm still on cloud nine. 4 years of trying for one from the shore over here in da west. big thanks to conor and mike for all their help. i think we'll have a few late nites in the coming weeks...
Well done,

Thats what ts all about boys, putting the time in for a deserved reward :D

I hope ye boys hook a few more of those beauties, good to see them coming from the West.
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#25 Post by doggie3131 »

JAKES wrote:thanks to everyone, i'm still on cloud nine. 4 years of trying for one from the shore over here in da west. big thanks to conor and mike for all their help. i think we'll have a few late nites in the coming weeks...
well done,fantastic fish,but bloody hell lads,an hours walk!! :shock: please don't ever invite me,dont fancy dying anytime soon!! :roll: :roll:
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#26 Post by SirSquiglum »

Very nice fish indeed, well Jealous so I am, Hope 2 find a few myself this year aswell!
Some buzz when u hook into one :0)

Well done again, Very Nicccccceeeeee
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#27 Post by eyesreilly »

Excellent report Conor, well done, thats a fantastic catch, i'm worn out and tired just reading about the efforts involved,congrats again :wink:
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#28 Post by Aurelien »

Congrats, that's a very nice fish :D
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#29 Post by stevief54 »

well done lads nice tope
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#30 Post by JOHN1 »

well done lads brilliant report and a super fish 8) , hopefully the first of many for you lads :D
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#31 Post by marshpike »

There's such a fine line between success and failure, but when your numbers come in there's nothing better than a cold one to celebrate with your mates.

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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#32 Post by taz »

nice going
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#33 Post by dbrock »

well done hopefully its a start of many
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#34 Post by bubba gump shrimp »

nice tope mate im hoping for one from the shore this year myself i have had them on but never managed to land one yet this year maybe
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#35 Post by Davy Murdoch »

Nice one lads 8) i hope its the first of many,ye deserve it after the walk itself :shock:
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#36 Post by mga »

Well done Jake! A fish of a lifetime from the the shore! Excellent!! :lol:

Jeez, I'm definitely starting to get the urge to dust off the rods....

Great report Conor - could feel the excitement reading it....so, when are we gonna target those little boys? :D

(Whew, don't know how I'm gonna sleep after reading that and seeing the pic :shock: )

Well done lads!!!
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#37 Post by rustyhookthomas »

Well done to you all! Timing is so important! :wink: :D
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#38 Post by rodbender »

Now thats a fish, 8) 8) well done. Good to see the tope again. :D :D
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Re: West Coast Tope 27.05.10

#39 Post by wrasse king »

super fish...

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