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seanyroche
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Tuna Fishing

#1 Post by seanyroche »

Here is a video I thought I would share with you of tuna fishing as I had never seen it before.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i5mMI8t7vV0

Amazing :lol: post back a comment here and let me know what you think.

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#2 Post by fishermannum1 »

:shock: :shock: :shock: now that would be paradise for the mackerel basher's :lol: :lol: :lol:
as ole rab c said " see me' see the sea' i love the sea me"
right i'am off for a swally!!!!!!! so were's the F***'n purse!!!!!!!
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#3 Post by beachcaster »

would be some crack all the same!!!!mind you a 30 lb tuna around the head wouldnot be to nice either. :shock:
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#4 Post by McGett »

Hah thats crazy..No blankin there anyway lol.
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#5 Post by fishermannum1 »

beachcaster wrote:would be some crack all the same!!!!mind you a 30 lb tuna around the head wouldnot be to nice either. :shock:

your right there john :lol: ........................................sod the mac's, i want to be a Tuna basher 8) 8) 8) :lol: :lol: :lol:
as ole rab c said " see me' see the sea' i love the sea me"
right i'am off for a swally!!!!!!! so were's the F***'n purse!!!!!!!
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#6 Post by JimC »

There was lot more fish around years ago.



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp_Rs75-5vI
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#7 Post by twinkle »

i fished for a day on a tuna boat in tennerife the skipper drank in the bar i worked. bamboo poles with the biggest trebles iv ever seen rubber squid its great fun for an hour try doing it for 10 hrs in the blistering sun the arms were pulled out of me .have to say in there defence they only target tuna once a week the following nite they went out for squid they supply 3 restaraunts and target different species different days
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#8 Post by seanyroche »

Jim from Cork wrote:There was lot more fish around years ago.



http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lp_Rs75-5vI

Wow that was a good video. I was wondering how the fish came off so easy, it shows the hook they used right at the end.
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#9 Post by immunecfg »

No wonder the Blue fin is now endangered!
Species 2011: [color=#FF0000]Bass (FINALLY), Mullet, Flounder, Mackeral, Pollock, Coal fish.[/color]


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