JonD Posted January 6, 2018 Author Share Posted January 6, 2018 1 hour ago, rickmarlin62 said: hey jon I did some checkin..long spine snipefish and common bellowsfish..same....never seen them on top only as bottom trawler trash...rick Oh ok will pass that on to my daughter, funny as she first said they were bellowsfish but then told me they were snipefish. It's amazing what you see out there at times, we even saw a tripletale hanging around one trap buoy yesterday. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JonD Posted January 7, 2018 Author Share Posted January 7, 2018 it has been identified by scientist from the Australian Museum as a little bellowfish or slender snipefish ( Macroramphosus gracilis) - Georgia ? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rickmarlin62 Posted January 7, 2018 Share Posted January 7, 2018 sweet I was pretty close jon..never seen a tripletail in open water..caught two in the hunter river spinning for bass..they catch them on open sand cays in WA..rick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JonD Posted January 7, 2018 Author Share Posted January 7, 2018 2 minutes ago, rickmarlin62 said: sweet I was pretty close jon..never seen a tripletail in open water..caught two in the hunter river spinning for bass..they catch them on open sand cays in WA..rick I've caught them in WA around Exmouth, they pull well for their size. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rickmarlin62 Posted January 7, 2018 Share Posted January 7, 2018 my word they do..pull a bass backwards..when I caught the first one up the river I had no idea what I hooked..i guessed at something 8kg or better .it went 1.4kg..pulled like a train...rick Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
bluefin Posted January 7, 2018 Share Posted January 7, 2018 A lot of these rods are built on the Howel Process? I think ? process . which is the same as un ugly stick. Extremely Strong and bendy. Howard. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JonD Posted January 11, 2018 Author Share Posted January 11, 2018 Just found a few more shots on my compact. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
xerotao Posted January 11, 2018 Share Posted January 11, 2018 On 1/4/2018 at 8:55 PM, JonD said: Anymore of this rod in the bargain bin? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
JonD Posted January 11, 2018 Author Share Posted January 11, 2018 41 minutes ago, xerotao said: Anymore of this rod in the bargain bin? My daughter was out today getting dolphin fish on the silly stick, biggest went 80cm. Yesterday she managed an awsome 51cm bass on it. Ive also bought one to target kings. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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