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Plug Building - Got Wood? Got Plug?

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Old 05-30-2013, 05:18 PM   #1
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Got this low 20ish fish this morning on a 2.25oz skinny pencil in "great white" color scheme. Pic doesn't do the fish justice, but it went airborne several times during the shallow water battle and was a real pretty fish when it hit the rocks.
Watch out. This daytime plug fishing will spoil you.
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Old 06-01-2013, 06:32 AM   #2
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Always been a fan of Bigfish pencils, so did some over the winter and tweaked them for what I wanted. Second cast from the dock fooled a just legal fish.
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Old 06-01-2013, 07:11 AM   #3
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Wow......thanks Ross I think I am blushing! Love to see some pics of your work! Congrats on the catch! It does not get old does it?!!!

Almost time to get our fish on!!!
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squid colored, little more weight in tail, moved hook hole forward just a touch. But it is still a Bigfish!
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Old 06-01-2013, 07:48 AM   #5
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How about we call it a "NightFish" or a "BigFighter"! LOL!! Looks great Ross! Go get em'!

Almost time to get our fish on!!!
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