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DAVE HYDE
JAMES
BUCKLER
I knew that this commoti o n c o u ld we ll sw itc h t h e c a r p o n ,
a n d no less than an hour p a ss e d by b efo re t h e b o b b i n pu l l e d
u p on my middle rod, sat t he re fo r a li t t le wh i l e , a n d t h e n
r i pped off, sending my ti gh tly s e t c lu tc h i n to m e l td ow n . A
2 0 lb stockie graced my ne t af t e r a f a i rl y s a v ag e b a tt l e , a n d I
k n ew this was only going to b e t h e b e gi nn i n g . W i t h t wo n i gh t s
to go and ten kilos of bait l ef t i n th e b u c ke ts , i t wa s a c as e o f
ke eping the bait going in. I e n de d t he s es s i o n o n s eve n b i te s ,
s i x fish landed, a brace of 3 0 s an d a ll to p p ed o f f by o n e o f t h e
A- team, a fish called Two To n e at 3 6 l b – a b ir t h d a y s e s s i o n t o
r e member.
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