Thanks for all of the kind replies! It's a tough one to top, but I'll have fun trying!

Welcome to the site and congratulations on a monster pb.

Congrats on a HUGE fish!

When Mike told me about the fish I was like 'BS WITHOUT PICS' than he pulled out his phone.

Great first report. WTG.

Welcome to the board! That is quite the barn door you got there.

that is a BARN DOOR!

I have one question for you yakaholic. Why have you not blasted that beauty up on the 40# club thread yet? Go post that puppy up.

Tips from Jedi Jorge AND that fish on the same day?!

It don't get no betta! Grats!

Welcome to the addiction! Nice Hali for sure.

You owe it to yourself to post more then an IPhone Picture. That's a trophy.

when we going fishing matt?
 

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Well Done!! I too would love to have seen the video. What was your reaction at color?

Great first post! Congrats on an awesome catch. :cheers1:

Holy Moley!! I didn't know those existed in the harbor...

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Thanks everyone. Words cannot explain the excitement when seeing a huge fish at color and the anxiety of not wanting to lose it! Unfortunately, I only have a cell phone for pictures and only got a couple...here's another before I filleted it.

Congrats again Jim good luck out there today.

-jonathan-