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#1 Post by John cork »

Tope pup or smoothie anyone??ImageImageImageImage

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#2 Post by stevecrow74 »

At a guess I’d say tope pup! Long snout is all I’m going by, can’t really make out any other identifiable marks..


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Sound out I didn't think much at the time but he looked a bit different to the other small one

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Tope on first looks, what bait, venue, dentistry? Nice fish.
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Michael+C wrote:Tope on first looks, what bait, venue, dentistry? Nice fish.
Cool, north wexford, squid didn't look to see teeth but thanks I'm goin with tope too ;)

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stevecrow74 wrote:At a guess I’d say tope pup! Long snout is all I’m going by, can’t really make out any other identifiable marks..


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You could look at the biggest identifiable mark it has,, its called a tail. :lol:
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What's the song "A picture paints a thousand words" :) :) :)
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Pictures and words only work if the person looking at them can read them. :lol:
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JOHN1 wrote:Pictures and words only work if the person looking at them can read them. :lol:
The fish has been ID’d, your comments are serving no purpose.


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stevecrow74 wrote:
JOHN1 wrote:Pictures and words only work if the person looking at them can read them. :lol:
The fish has been ID’d, your comments are serving no purpose.


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:lol: :lol: :lol: I taught I replyed to this already, comment must have been removed for some reason.my comment like yours must not have served any purpose either :P
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#11 Post by roryodonnell »

Def a Sea Shark :lol:

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