Fish bit someone at St marks sandbar

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Red Beard
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Re: Fish bit someone at St marks sandbar

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Salty Gator wrote:Are y’all catching the puffers on live bait? We’ve been fishing the refuge every weekend since March ( too windy to get offshore) and haven’t caught a single one. Plenty of reds and trout, but no trash fish.
Consider yourself lucky. I’ve been catching them on artificial. Watched one chomp down on my hooks and bend them beyond repair, while trying to de-hook.


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PhishingNole
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Re: Fish bit someone at St marks sandbar

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Salty Gator wrote:Are y’all catching the puffers on live bait? We’ve been fishing the refuge every weekend since March ( too windy to get offshore) and haven’t caught a single one. Plenty of reds and trout, but no trash fish.
I can't get out if the damn things. They've destroyed a bunch of tackle and a net for me.

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eightwt
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Re: Fish bit someone at St marks sandbar

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PhishingNole wrote: May 25th, 2021, 9:13 am
Salty Gator wrote:Are y’all catching the puffers on live bait? We’ve been fishing the refuge every weekend since March ( too windy to get offshore) and haven’t caught a single one. Plenty of reds and trout, but no trash fish.
I can't get out if the damn things. They've destroyed a bunch of tackle and a net for me.

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They do a number on fly's also.
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