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Old 07-10-2016, 06:09 PM
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Default My First Sturgeon

caught it Saturday night at 9:30, somewhere on the northsask river, and yes it was only out of the water for about five seconds to get this one pic.
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Old 07-10-2016, 06:22 PM
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Congrats.... Still on my bucket list.
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Old 07-10-2016, 06:41 PM
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On my list too, talked about it last night around the fire, got a plan in motion...nice Dino by the way!
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Old 07-10-2016, 07:08 PM
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Thanks, I brought the nephew down to the river he also caught his first Goldeye, but threw/sliped it back into the river before I could get a picture
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Old 07-10-2016, 08:11 PM
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Congrats on your first! Did you jet boat into this location?
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Old 07-10-2016, 08:58 PM
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Congrats. Nice one.
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Old 07-10-2016, 09:08 PM
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Nice fish brother

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Old 07-10-2016, 09:31 PM
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no I drove right to the waters edge
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Old 07-11-2016, 10:09 PM
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Nice fish man!! That's great, you look pumped.
Congrats.
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Old 07-12-2016, 12:28 AM
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congrats, how was the fight?
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Old 07-12-2016, 01:06 AM
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Nice to see juvenile sturgeon. That means that your great grand kids might catch that same fish as a 100 pounder in 50-60 years.
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Old 07-12-2016, 07:52 AM
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Very nice!


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Old 07-12-2016, 04:44 PM
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Nice to see juvenile sturgeon. That means that your great grand kids might catch that same fish as a 100 pounder in 50-60 years.
Very cool indeed
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Old 07-12-2016, 07:07 PM
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at first I thought it was a huge pike, It pulled way harder than anything ive ever caught before, it was a short fight maybe 90 seconds or so
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Old 07-12-2016, 09:48 PM
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Congrats. They are sooooo neat.
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Great stuff! Congrats, man!
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at first I thought it was a huge pike, It pulled way harder than anything ive ever caught before, it was a short fight maybe 90 seconds or so
Congratulations! Now you're ready for The Fraser. Imagine one 7' long...or longer.
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