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06-10-2013, 09:13 PM
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Laker Released movie added
Caught this laker and released her , so she can grow bigger and be caught again at Cold Lake.
So let the guessing begin and I will let you know what she weight in a few days
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06-10-2013, 09:14 PM
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nice fish, looks like a beauty day too.
im gonna guess 13 pounds 3 ounce. 
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06-10-2013, 09:16 PM
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Looks to be around 14 - 14.5 lbs. Nice fish.
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06-10-2013, 09:18 PM
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Fantastic fish man! Im jealous......Especially because ill have a hard time ever catching one of these on a fly rod! lol
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06-10-2013, 09:37 PM
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16.2# beauty. Thanks for throwing her back.
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06-10-2013, 09:59 PM
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I caught a 10 this weekend and yours looks way bigger - I'm going to guess 17.5 lbs.
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06-10-2013, 10:01 PM
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20+.
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06-10-2013, 10:24 PM
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14lbs. Nice fat laker!, hard to tell without seeing girth, and how manyfish are in its gut! Lol
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06-10-2013, 10:30 PM
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14lbs 8oz, nice job
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06-10-2013, 10:32 PM
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Originally Posted by EZM
I caught a 10 this weekend and yours looks way bigger - I'm going to guess 17.5 lbs.
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I am going with 19lbs that's a thick fish!
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06-10-2013, 10:39 PM
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How tall are you lol? Either way great healthy fish and even better job on the release congrats. I would say under 20 but close to it.
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06-11-2013, 02:55 AM
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jr! long time no post. that monster laker almost made you smile.
did you win an ice cream with that beauty?
very good of you to release that fish. hope you catch it again 20 years from now (and i'm there with you to help you pull it on to the boat).
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06-11-2013, 03:38 AM
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nice fish!Whatever the weight of your junk is plus .7 of a pound lmao 
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06-11-2013, 06:55 AM
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Congrats on a nice fish...17.4 lbs
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06-11-2013, 06:58 AM
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Nice Laker. I'd guess it to be 16.2pounds.
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06-11-2013, 07:00 AM
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Most excellent catch....good on ya JR 
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06-11-2013, 07:31 AM
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Nice fish
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06-11-2013, 08:09 AM
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15.5 lbs due to the thickness and depth of that fish, she is a beauty!
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06-11-2013, 08:59 AM
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Big shoulders and a fat belly, my guess is 20.5lbs
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06-11-2013, 09:01 AM
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FattyBoBatty! Good job!
I'll say 18.5.
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06-11-2013, 09:40 AM
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I' m with Justin , just shy of 20. Thick short fish. Very nice.
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06-11-2013, 10:53 AM
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I would have to say somewhere in the 18-20 pound range.
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06-11-2013, 01:48 PM
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18 pounds, right on, good job on the release
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06-11-2013, 02:13 PM
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Hey , come on , doesn't the Alberta gov't want you to keep that ! 
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06-11-2013, 06:11 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by -JR-
Caught this laker and released her , so she can grow bigger and be caught again at Cold Lake.
So let the guessing begin and I will let you know what she weight in a few days
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Congrats. Beautiful fish!!! Little confused though.. You were telling me i should have kept the 16 pounder I iced this winter. Have a change of heart when comes to keeping 20 year old fish?
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06-11-2013, 08:01 PM
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Nice one im guessing 22lbs.
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06-11-2013, 08:11 PM
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Great fish and excellent job releasing her!
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06-11-2013, 08:26 PM
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Quote:
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Congrats. Beautiful fish!!! Little confused though.. You were telling me i should have kept the 16 pounder I iced this winter. Have a change of heart when comes to keeping 20 year old fish?
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I would of kept her if I had a frezzer to keep her in .
Caught her, day one on a 7 day trip.
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06-11-2013, 08:28 PM
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This should answer the question how big it was.
Fish had to swim around to burp out the air ,after a while she did swim down .
Just click on picture ,and it will start playing .
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06-11-2013, 09:41 PM
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16.21 lbs
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