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07-28-2014, 07:13 AM
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Very Grumpy bay man
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: Rhode Island
Posts: 10,874
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Originally Posted by Fly Rod
A very good friend of mine that does very well fishing from shore wins the one day "Rhumbline Striper Tournament" with a 31 lb. fish beating out 40 entrants and taking home 500 bucks.....he out fished mostly all boat fishermen....another friend, a boat fisherman took 2nd place....the shore fisherman who also commercial fishes from shore has basically out fished the commercial guys too...his cost to date is about 40 bucks for a tote of herring compared to the cost the boat guys cost when ya consider fuel, dockage...congratulations to him...  |
So what is your point? I didn't buy a boat so I could catch more fish. I bought a boat so I could enjoy more time on the water with my family.
I am still a surf fisherman and have been for 46 years. Just because I have a boat doesn't mean I don't enjoy the surf. |
No boat, back in the suds.  
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07-28-2014, 07:39 AM
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Is it May yet?
Join Date: Apr 2004
Location: Gloucester Ma
Posts: 1,238
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Originally Posted by piemma
So what is your point? I didn't buy a boat so I could catch more fish. I bought a boat so I could enjoy more time on the water with my family.
I am still a surf fisherman and have been for 46 years. Just because I have a boat doesn't mean I don't enjoy the surf.
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His point is that you do not hafta have a boat to catch big fish.
Congrats to your friend for winning that one day tournament Fly Rod! |
"Twitch....Twitch....Twitch....WHAM!"
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07-28-2014, 07:56 AM
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Very Grumpy bay man
Join Date: Nov 2003
Location: Rhode Island
Posts: 10,874
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Originally Posted by spinncognito
His point is that you do not hafta have a boat to catch big fish.
Congrats to your friend for winning that one day tournament Fly Rod!
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OK, I get it now. I didn't interpret his post in that context. |
No boat, back in the suds.
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07-28-2014, 08:11 AM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2004
Location: Marshfield, MA
Posts: 1,751
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Is the boat comm fishing up there that slow that a shore comm fisherman, that can only sell 2 fish due to the new regs, is outfishing the boat guys?
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Jon, 24' Nauset-Green Topsides, Beamie, North River. Channel 68/69. MSBA, NIBA
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07-28-2014, 09:20 AM
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Registered User
Join Date: Mar 2003
Location: Gloucester Massachusetts
Posts: 2,678
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Quote:
Originally Posted by spinncognito
His point is that you do not hafta have a boat to catch big fish.
Congrats to your friend for winning that one day tournament Fly Rod!
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right on..... |
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