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bluefox

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rumor or truth
« on: August 13, 2004, 11:49:10 PM »

me again...some guy at cresent boat launch was sayin something about a 200lb herring was caught in the bay recently ...cant say its fact cause i never seen it but he was pretty adiment on his story...u here anything??
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Re:rumor or truth
« Reply #1 on: August 14, 2004, 12:24:49 AM »

Is the guy talking about 200 lbs of herring or a 200 lb. herring ? In any event, I think it's a fish tale.
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Re:rumor or truth
« Reply #2 on: August 14, 2004, 01:39:55 PM »

big herring???  biggest ive ever seen was less than a foot long.

you got fishtaled me thinks

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« Reply #3 on: August 14, 2004, 02:06:33 PM »

 ::)...sorry fellas i meant halibut..dumba sss...lol..sorry bout that ..stiil seems a lil unbeleivable?
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« Reply #4 on: August 14, 2004, 02:16:13 PM »

The BC sport record is 320 lb caught at Langara.  So 200 lb wouldn't be unheard of.  Don't see too many of those nearby these days.
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« Reply #5 on: August 14, 2004, 02:31:18 PM »

I'm referring the 320 lb record to halibut.
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« Reply #6 on: August 14, 2004, 02:39:12 PM »

::)...sorry fellas i meant halibut..dumba sss...lol..sorry bout that ..stiil seems a lil unbeleivable?


He was talking about a 200lb halibut, not herring.
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« Reply #7 on: August 14, 2004, 02:44:19 PM »

hahaha...now halibut i can definitely see weighing 200 lbs!!!!

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Re:rumor or truth
« Reply #8 on: August 14, 2004, 09:18:20 PM »

By any chance was he (where this story orignated from) related to C.F.  :P
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Re:rumor or truth
« Reply #9 on: August 14, 2004, 09:22:36 PM »

 ??? ??? ???
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