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    Thats interesting to know you caught it with a fresh bluefish. Mind me asking what kind of tackle you were using as far as size line, hook, weight? How far your drop was?

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    Reel: Penn Senator 116L 12/0, spooled with 1000 yards of 100# Sufix Superior.
    Rod: Penn International V TS/TF Stand Up, VS5010TS60
    Leader: 20/0, 10' of 500# coated stainless cable, 500 barrel swivel, 600# snap swivel, 20'f 500# mono, 500# barrel swivel
    Weight, 8oz spider, made of 12" of 1" copper tubing with 10" 2/32" copper legs
    Bait: fresh caught 3# Bluefish
    Drop: approx 350-400 yards
    Where/When: Pensacola in September

    Total Length: 11'5" = 137"
    Weight: approx 600#
    Ragnar Benson:
    Never, under any circumstances, ever become a refugee.
    Die if you must, but die on your home turf with your face to the wind, not in some stinking hellhole 2,000 kilometers away, among people you neither know nor care about.

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    So you like Hammers, here's a few more for ya.

    Scalloped Hammer
    8' maybe 150-175#
    Ft. Morgan, AL
    Penn 6/0
    Whole Mullet
    150 yard drop



    And another Scalloped we caught just last month over in Navarre, FL
    7'5" about 150#
    Penn 12/0
    BFT head
    300 yard drop
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    Ragnar Benson:
    Never, under any circumstances, ever become a refugee.
    Die if you must, but die on your home turf with your face to the wind, not in some stinking hellhole 2,000 kilometers away, among people you neither know nor care about.

 

 
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