First Snapper at the banks 20/05/06

[philip_thomson]

was out at the banks today finally got my first snapper, 70cm but very skinny at 3.5kg, conditions weren;t that great on the way back in slow bumpy ride, few other odds and ends including a 50cm squire and a solid tusky 2+kg

[kingcobe]

nice snappa

[gawby]

Good work there philip.
We were going to go out there last night but with the weather reports we gave it a miss.
Graeme

[outsiderskip]

phil that snappers eyes
match yours good to se u get your 1st nob
by the way did u have a burly trail
haha

cheers pete

[-spiro-]

Well Phil what can i say mmm arm yeah nice looking squire mate. Where's the real picture of the parrot i'd like to see that

[philip_thomson]

Thanks guys (except chris) always one who you can't please . pete i didn't burley, felt a little crook at times though once the conditions turned to crap.

thats a picture of the tuskie very fat fish

[FISHING_ROCKS]

nice work!

[sidewayz]

Nice haul Phil. It was good to meet you at the ramp, pity those radios didn't work. We got into a few good fish on sun up a bit further south of you guys. the old man's Snapper went 73cm's with a few others caught up to 65cm's.

Cheers

Sidewayz

[Big_Ren]

Good report Phil. You might be a Banks regular over winter hey?

Cheers
Paul

[-spiro-]

Now where talking Phil That is a top catch for your first time mate...and yeah those parrot look the goods what time is dinner

[2iar]

Well done Phil. I got your PM (sorry for the delay in replying), and I'll take you out sometime.

Good luck,
Mike

[philip_thomson]

Was good to meet up with you at the ramp Sidewayz have to organise another trip one day, Big Ren the intention is to become a banks regular over winter, next weekend 2ic from work and i are heading out there on my boats first voyage 2 banks virgins 1 has never been offshore ever, should be interesting

i knew you would love those tuskies Chris, awesome looking and tasting fish, thanks Mike, its great to have the monkey off the back,