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07-24-2018, 06:54 PM
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Epic Fight
15 minutes to land this giant. Burried itself in bottom of the weed beds twice. Very smart wise old fish. Still alive today. Best is i had my 3 kids with me..... "Dad, we swim with that"!! Lol. Measured over 48"! IMG_5132.jpg
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07-24-2018, 06:59 PM
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Congrats! Where did you catch it?
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07-24-2018, 07:00 PM
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Very nice fish. Bet she had a good tug.
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07-24-2018, 07:47 PM
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That's a great pike!
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07-24-2018, 08:10 PM
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Originally Posted by Walleye101
Congrats! Where did you catch it?
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I think I newell.
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07-24-2018, 08:13 PM
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Beauty!!
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07-24-2018, 09:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Paule
15 minutes to land this giant. Burried itself in bottom of the weed beds twice. Very smart wise old fish. Still alive today. Best is i had my 3 kids with me..... "Dad, we swim with that"!! Lol. Measured over 48"! Attachment 147496 |
Great Pike -- Did you take a girth and do the calculation?
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07-24-2018, 09:11 PM
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Tremendous fish. Thanks for sharing!
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07-24-2018, 09:34 PM
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Congrats! Where did you catch it?
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Corner of the mouth, upper lip! 
In the water. 
Under the boat about 40 degrees behind. 
In it's bed 
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07-25-2018, 05:44 PM
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Brute, congrats.
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07-25-2018, 06:08 PM
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What a hog!
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07-26-2018, 04:56 PM
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Quote:
Originally Posted by Paule
15 minutes to land this giant. Burried itself in bottom of the weed beds twice. Very smart wise old fish. Still alive today. Best is i had my 3 kids with me..... "Dad, we swim with that"!! Lol. Measured over 48"! Attachment 147496 |
Wow! How deep of water was that old girl sitting in?
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07-26-2018, 06:55 PM
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Awesome fish. Congrats !!!!
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07-27-2018, 07:27 AM
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A few quick measurement, pics, over the side to live another day.....I would be off to get a replica!
That's a gooder!
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07-27-2018, 08:29 AM
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That's a beauty! Will be hard to top that in the summer eh
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07-27-2018, 01:10 PM
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That is a great pike,,,, congrats!!!!
PS. Pike like that are becoming more commonly caught now in Alberta under the current regulation scheme,,,, just bad that our fishing bios are so clueless, otherwise somebody would have been able to eat that girl long before it got that big!!!
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07-27-2018, 03:06 PM
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Good show! Great to share the moment with your kids
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07-28-2018, 11:47 PM
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Nice pike man!
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