| #11  11-23-2006, 08:32 PM | ||||
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| Re: Is this a skate? Awesome fish, well done  __________________ Dan `·.¸¸.·´¯`·.¸ Big or small, look after them all! ¸.·´¯`·.¸ ><((((º>     |
| #12 11-23-2006, 08:37 PM | ||||
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 Re: Is this a skate? Cracking fish. Bet they were fun from a Kayak  __________________ "The fish and I were both stunned and disbelieving to find ourselves connected by a line." William Humphrey " |
| #13 11-23-2006, 09:00 PM | ||||
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| Re: Is this a skate? Manta rays are plankton eaters like basking sharks so its not one of them. Not a clue waht it is but i bet its wings would be nice with black butter  __________________ One day i will post a catch report again. |
| #14 11-23-2006, 09:22 PM | ||||
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| Re: Is this a skate? Def. not a Manta, they have two large scoop type extensions either side of their mouth. |
| #15 11-23-2006, 09:31 PM | ||||
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| Re: Is this a skate? They could both be stingrays as there are over 70 types of stingrays throughout the world!  |
| #16 11-23-2006, 09:36 PM | ||||
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 Re: Is this a skate? I did some research and I believe the second picture is a Butterfly ray. They have no stingers (barbs) and very short tails. Great sport... All fish were caught from the sand.  |
| #17 11-24-2006, 11:44 AM | ||||
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| Re: Is this a skate? Wow!!! Ive only seen pix of fish that big....Could I train it to pull my mini-bass boat? __________________ A bad day fishing is better than a good day working! Fishing: if it were easy, it'd be called "Catching" http://www.flickr.com/photos/omahayank/sets/ |
| #19 12-01-2006, 05:46 PM | ||||
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| Re: Is this a skate? lopl i was about to say what they wer but they have all been found out  i guess all that there is left forme to say is what a pair of CRACKERS!!! well done m8! __________________ "Alright Jack, we all ready to fish?" "Yeah!" "Did you bring the rods?" "Errmmm...." |
| #20 12-29-2006, 05:06 PM | ||||
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| Re: Is this a skate? Quote:
The lower fish is almost certainly a Smooth Butterfly Ray Gymnura micrura Found from Massachusetts south to Brazil Two nice specimens there __________________ RNLI Governor Nothing matters very much, few things matter at all - Plato ...only things like fresh bait and cold beer - Vagabond |
