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The "Dude" talked me into this so here it is. He said that no one else would have another Tilapia to post. Is that true?

[size 1]SPECIES: Tilapia
ANGLER: Leaky
WHERE CAUGHT: Big Secret - [] - Utah
BAIT/LURE: Trailing Worm on a small circle hook and small split shot
DATE/TIME: April 2007
WEIGHT: 3.5 pounds
LENGTH: GIRTH: 17.5 inches & About 19+ inches girth
NOTES[/size] Caught this guy sight fishing on the last cast of the trip one the way back. Hope to do it again some time soon. Maybe I've learned a technique to use.

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Leaky

[size 1]SPECIES: Smallie
ANGLER: Leaky
WHERE CAUGHT: Jordanelle - Catch and release
BAIT/LURE: Smoke curly tail and 1/16 oz. jig
DATE/TIME: 2005
WEIGHT: 5.6 pounds
LENGTH: GIRTH: 20.5 in. - girth ????? Catch & release
NOTES: Biggest smallie caught. Was shore fishing and had walked in a good distance from N. end. Was a steep bank and fell in several times trying to land him.[/size]
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[size 1]SPECIES: Large Mouth
ANGLER: Leaky
WHERE CAUGHT: Mantua?
BAIT/LURE: !/16 Oz,. jig with a 3 in. pulse worm
DATE/TIME: 2003?
WEIGHT: 4,4 pounds
LENGTH: GIRTH: 19 inches
NOTES: Best Largie to date, Had a heck of a time getting him out of the weeds. Looking for bigger!!! [/size]

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[size 1]SPECIES: Smallie
ANGLER: Leaky
WHERE CAUGHT: Pineview
BAIT/LURE: 3" reaper
DATE/TIME: Spring 2006
WEIGHT: 3.4 pounds
LENGTH: GIRTH: 17.5 inches girth??? Catch and release!
NOTES Pineview is starting to produce some good smallies. Love the fight (better than LM). Posted this because of "Sparky" my best Bud in the Pic.[/size]
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Leaky

Well I just wanted to give some compititon to TD and his Pike so here it is.[]

[size 1]SPECIES: Pike
ANGLER: Leaky
WHERE CAUGHT: Upper Rio Grand (wild section) N.M.
BAIT/LURE: Thomas Boyand spoon
DATE/TIME: Oct. 2002
WEIGHT: Who knows - any guess would help
LENGTH: GIRTH: 31 in. Girth - Whor knows again
NOTES: Caught this guy while playing hooky from a visit with my daughter and trout fishing. Anyone with a camera would have been really entertained. Fell in twice trying to scoop him out. Had to pack him out up the trail for a good distance. He eat real good. [/size]
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That's an awesome Tilapia! Thanks for posting it!

We need to hit Pineview from the tubes this summer.... I'll even do an afternoon trip... If I remember right, that's when you like to go. [cool]
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Nice pike! I would put it up on the trophy board but we are only accepting fish caught in Utah.
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