the tuna trip was awsome

rocky318

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Jan 24, 2008
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i just got back home an hour ago and after the trip had been canceld 3 times today was the best day ever. the gulf was calmer than most lakes and it was 75 absolutly perfect. im beat to hell and i caint feel my arms but damn it was fun it was my first time tuna fishing(fighting)lol but i did pretty good.
im about to go te bed and im gonna leave a teaser pic.
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i'll show you what was on the other end of the line tomorrow
 
yea i love fishing also but only went fishing twice this year an only 3 times the year b4. id like to go more but its hard to get out anymore. it kinda sucks
 
this was a family trip so it was me my uncle,cousin, and grandpa
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my first two good black fins
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the meat box lol
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still more to come and i havent even got to what was on the line in the first pic
 
yea it was the some of the best time of my life i havent had the much fun while being exhausted since i played football. its an experience i think evryone should have at least one time in their lives
 
so after an hour and a half this is what came up on the other end
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this here was an absolute MAN. all fish' pure beast biggest fish i've ever caught in my life
 
from the meat box to the meat wagon
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the only two black fins i could manage to hold for the pic lol
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and to give a scale of size, heres me withe my beast. by the way im 5'7 with no shoes on lol
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from the meat wagon to the choppin block
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another pic of the biggin
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mountain of black fin fillets
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huge yellow fin quarters
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at the end of the day we caught 15. 14 black fins 1 yellow fin. we caught some other kinda tuna that we used for bait they fought just as hard as the black fins too. i caught one king macrel that we used for bait also.