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Old 11-23-2006, 02:05 PM
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I caught these off Assateague Island using a Penn Senator 6/0 and kayaking tuna chunks off shore about 300 yards. Any clues?

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Old 11-23-2006, 02:07 PM
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Re: Is this a skate?

sorry dont know but thats an inmpressive lump of fish
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Old 11-23-2006, 02:14 PM
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Re: Is this a skate?

is it not a manta ray????
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Old 11-23-2006, 02:27 PM
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Re: Is this a skate?

some kind of ray The first one looks like a stingray.
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Old 11-23-2006, 02:33 PM
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My 1st thought was manta ray but i dunno

Beast though well done!
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Re: Is this a skate?

Thats a cracking Stingray........
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Re: Is this a skate?

Here is another one for you all.
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Re: Is this a skate?

Yep, they are two different fish!!!!!!!! unless you changed your shorts inbetween shots!!!!!!!!
Top one is a stinger......sure that 2nd one is a manta ray...?????????
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Here is another one for you all.
Definately a stinger, my mate caught one just the same in Gambia - with a short curly tail....(obviously some little sh*t cut it off at one time or other...)
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Old 11-23-2006, 03:45 PM
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Here is another one for you all.
thats deffinitly a sting ray, cause some b=====d has cut his tail off
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