May 2009 FOTM - Snapper

[Angus]

Target Species: Snapper. (Pagrus auratus).

Please post entries for May 2009 here. Ensure you post with the correct format (found in the sticky post in this category).

Hopefully we will see some early reports with the swap meet this weekend!

Good luck!

Angus

[wesfish]

species= squire

location= mud island

date=9/5/09

length= 38cm

bait= pilly [img size=375]http://www.australianfishing.com.au/media/kunena/attachments/legacy/images/1-972edbab60b101603c7b8b787e31edf2.jpg

[wesfish]

on the measure, with its throat cut it shows 39cm but was 38cm before prep [img size=600]http://www.australianfishing.com.au/media/kunena/attachments/legacy/images/1_squire.jpg

[dhess]

Angler: Dominik Hess

Species: Snapper

Location: 20km E Double Island Point

Date: 14/5/09

Length: 88cm [img size=1000]http://www.australianfishing.com.au/media/kunena/attachments/legacy/images/snap2-2e0b290b9e004b7716819de2fa4e03a9.jpg

[dhess]

Bait: Pillie in a squid tube. [img size=1000]http://www.australianfishing.com.au/media/kunena/attachments/legacy/images/snap2_tape_a.jpg

[dhess]

Close up crop [img size=1000]http://www.australianfishing.com.au/media/kunena/attachments/legacy/images/snap2_tape_b.jpg

[dhess]

This one was the backup [img size=1000]http://www.australianfishing.com.au/media/kunena/attachments/legacy/images/snap1-5dfe410904fdab532c60ab1f2fd97759.jpg

[rev_rob]

[img size=640]http://www.australianfishing.com.au/media/kunena/attachments/legacy/images/snapper-fe8ea5f113347e0cd2e346f4374b8836.jpg

Angler: Rob Mann

Species: Snapper

Location: Harry Atkinson artificial

Date: 15/5/09

Bait: mullet

84cm

[rev_rob]

[img size=640]http://www.australianfishing.com.au/media/kunena/attachments/legacy/images/15052009-c2a676700af6a5a4a30d78eba5445bf2.jpg

she was a smidge over at the nose.....84 all up. good thing my boy asked for a photo while it was on the stick

[straddiebrad]

Angler:straddiebrad

Species:snapper

Where Caught: amitypoint

When:24th may

Size: 80 approx

Weight: 6.4kg

Photo: [img size=500]http://australianfishing.com.au/media/kunena/attachments/legacy/images/fish_AFO-284346988c7f035a11c0e93fc170e45e.jpg

Caption: caught on fresh mullet strip in about 4meters of water on an incoming tide.

[straddiebrad]

nother pic [img size=500]http://australianfishing.com.au/media/kunena/attachments/legacy/images/me___fish_AFO-e3a6e0f51e4a4f4b7e335030dc3bbbc1.jpg

[Angus]

Congrats Dhess on the win

Angus