40 year old shark caught and killed

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40 year old shark caught and killed

#1 Post by Tony Fella »

http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010 ... ion=justin

Another idiot killing a great specimen
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#2 Post by twinkle »

howya tony was watching swordfish on the line on discovery channel where they set long lines for swordfish and tuna the amount of shark they throw back dead .after been hooked and tangled for a number of hours is huge. there treated as a vermin in tropical waters
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Tony Fella wrote:http://www.abc.net.au/news/stories/2010/04/15/2873947.htm?section=justin

Another idiot killing a great specimen


sickening, just sickening

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unbelievable, the mentality of these people, "must kill and own"
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plenty of old dead fish pics on this site and agnlers getting praise for it
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#6 Post by bigsod »

johnfish wrote:plenty of old dead fish pics on this site and agnlers getting praise for it
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ahhh is no one going to jump for the bait :lol:

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