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speckled.trout
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2013 11:48 am    Post subject: The marlin won... Reply with quote

Really, maybe the captain wasn't real good.

http://www.aol.com/video/must-see-marlin-tips-and-sinks-fishing-boat/517659002/?icid=maing-grid7%7Cmain5%7Cdl3%7Csec1_lnk1%26pLid%3D264190

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hickroots07
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2013 1:06 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Lol well the fish gotta win sometimes too
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Chef Lefty
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2013 1:12 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

I would have wagered money this was a hoax, but apparantly the boat's captain was backing down on this giant black marlin when he somehow fell and lost control of the boat. Not the best day of fishing...that's for sure.
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I call shenanigans on that one.
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shallowsport
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2013 5:31 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

That's a real downer.
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want2fish
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2013 7:28 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

shallowsport wrote:
That's a real downer.

Ya mean its a real drowner. Laughing Laughing I couldn't resist
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rawlbay
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PostPosted: Thu Jan 31, 2013 7:51 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Aint as easy as it looks out there, that's for sure.
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Josey
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PostPosted: Fri Feb 01, 2013 12:23 pm    Post subject: Reply with quote

Real story came out later. Cap't was backing down on the fish and admitted he fell.
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