another 1000lb+ six gill shark

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another 1000lb+ six gill shark

#1 Post by jw »

was caught on clare dragoon near loop head 26/6/2010 by a german angler.
It took 90 minuntes to bring to the surface on 80lb class gear, when it attacked
the 12 ton charter boat and broke off a trim tab before being released to fight
another day

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WA7ul46JeyY
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Re: another 1000lb+ six gill shark

#2 Post by JimC »

What a fish! Well done again Luke!
it attacked the 12 ton charter boat and broke off a trim tab
Maybe it recognised the boat as the one that towed its mother :D :D :D
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#3 Post by gfkelly1969 »

well done to all involved and its great to see it being released again
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Re: another 1000lb+ six gill shark

#4 Post by no1dubliner »

fair play lads thats some fish well done.
isn't great to be alive
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Re: another 1000lb+ six gill shark

#5 Post by Cormdogg »

Fintastic! Who ties the knots on the rigs on your boat JW? Brilliant stuff
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#6 Post by junior conger »

well done :D
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Re: another 1000lb+ six gill shark

#7 Post by Al »

Thats some fish :shock: Well done 8)
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Re: another 1000lb+ six gill shark

#8 Post by Drew »

Well done to all involved, terrific fish!
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Re: another 1000lb+ six gill shark

#9 Post by JGF »

Great catch, and more importantly this time it was released to fight another day. :wink:
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Re: another 1000lb+ six gill shark

#10 Post by g agus t »

well done....fantastic fish..nice to know it didnt end up hanging from a forlift for photos !
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Re: another 1000lb+ six gill shark

#11 Post by kaylemf »

well done lads and well done for puttin it back :wink:
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Species 2011:(11) Turbot, Whiting, Flounder, Coalfish, 5 Bearded Rockling, Lesser Spotted Dogfish, Thornback Ray, Pollack, 3 Bearded Rockling, Spurdog, Mackerel,

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Re: another 1000lb+ six gill shark

#12 Post by 2Poc »

kaylemf wrote:well done lads and well done for puttin it back :wink:
+ 1 :D
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Re: another 1000lb+ six gill shark

#13 Post by daminim »

holy Schmokes!! :) what a catch! fair play on C&R.
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Re: another 1000lb+ six gill shark

#14 Post by MS6964 »

Mighty Fish ! Well done and its off to fight another day.
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