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Title: King caught first time using modded reel
Post by: windvane on May 18, 2015, 04:23:21 PM

Nice white King caught in Kodiak, first time using my modified Charter Special, open top frame with large handle and greased carbon fiber drags.

Title: Re: King caught first time using modded reel
Post by: theswimmer on May 18, 2015, 04:51:12 PM

Nice King,
About 25 lbs? :D

Title: Re: King caught first time using modded reel
Post by: BonitaBch on May 18, 2015, 04:57:06 PM

Great job, nice fish!

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Post by: Islandgypsy on May 18, 2015, 05:30:25 PM

Light the BBQ :) Trolling Herring? Down rigger? Is that Near Is. In the background?

Title: Re: King caught first time using modded reel
Post by: Bryan Young on May 18, 2015, 07:15:08 PM

Sweet... I love fresh salmon...

Title: Re: King caught first time using modded reel
Post by: windvane on May 19, 2015, 05:57:12 AM

Quote from: theswimmer on May 18, 2015, 04:51:12 PM
Nice King,
About 25 lbs? :D

Didn't have a scale on the boat, but I figure it was between 25 and 60 lbs😀

Title: Re: King caught first time using modded reel
Post by: windvane on May 19, 2015, 05:58:44 AM

Quote from: Islandgypsy on May 18, 2015, 05:30:25 PM
Light the BBQ :) Trolling Herring? Down rigger? Is that Near Is. In the background?

Trolling herring on a downrigger off of GibsonCove, that is Near Island in the background.

Title: Re: King caught first time using modded reel
Post by: Dominick on May 19, 2015, 04:54:43 PM

Quote from: Bryan Young on May 18, 2015, 07:15:08 PM
Sweet... I love fresh salmon...

Me too. Dominick

Title: Re: King caught first time using modded reel
Post by: AlasKen on May 19, 2015, 11:13:20 PM

Sweet, Nice fish.

Title: Re: King caught first time using modded reel
Post by: Bill B on May 20, 2015, 03:01:11 AM

My kind of estimating....."between 25 and 60 lbs".......sweet times...

Title: Re: King caught first time using modded reel
Post by: Shark Hunter on May 20, 2015, 04:16:39 AM

Nice King. Good Job.

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