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Old 08-22-2016, 07:09 PM
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Old 08-22-2016, 07:15 PM
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It looks like a cutlassfish.
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Old 08-22-2016, 07:17 PM
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I believe that is a ribbonfish
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Old 08-22-2016, 07:29 PM
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Def a Ribbonfish or so we were told. Here is a larger version caught while sharking in 2002! Cool Fish
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Old 08-22-2016, 08:15 PM
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Atlantic Cutlassfish AKA Ribbonfish
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Old 08-23-2016, 08:21 AM
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Ribbonfish. They make awesome baits for big King mackerel.
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Ribbonfish. They make awesome baits for big King mackerel.
And great deep baits for swords!
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work great trolled rigged like a bali
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