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Old 03-07-2016, 09:26 AM
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What kind of fish is this ?
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Old 03-07-2016, 09:29 AM
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Looks like a whiting aka channel mullet aka kingfish

Need a side pic though baw
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Old 03-07-2016, 09:33 AM
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Whiting for sure. Excellent eating!

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Old 03-07-2016, 02:04 PM
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Croaker!
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Old 03-07-2016, 02:07 PM
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channel mullet or whiting, whatever you wanna call it. Marsh is right very tasty!
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Old 03-07-2016, 02:48 PM
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channel mullet we call them, but i must ask how are you fishing, you running long lines, i see to strings in the pick looks like they both end up in the water at the same spot
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Old 03-07-2016, 03:19 PM
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channel mullet we call them, but i must ask how are you fishing, you running long lines, i see to strings in the pick looks like they both end up in the water at the same spot

I was actually fishing on the bottom.. Rod and reel and shrimp
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Old 03-07-2016, 03:20 PM
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Croaker!
Definitely not croaker. I've caught many croaker. This fish has a head just like a shark. And sharp teeth.
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Old 03-07-2016, 03:50 PM
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channel mullet we call them, but i must ask how are you fishing, you running long lines, i see to strings in the pick looks like they both end up in the water at the same spot
I think those 2 lines are the slack from the rod tip to where he's holding the fish up by the line
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Old 03-07-2016, 06:15 PM
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Whiting
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Old 03-08-2016, 12:39 AM
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Definitely not croaker. I've caught many croaker. This fish has a head just like a shark. And sharp teeth.
I was just messing around.
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Old 03-08-2016, 06:27 AM
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I was just messing around.
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Old 03-09-2016, 10:34 AM
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Sand tilefish, caught one last summer by the rig south of marsh island
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Old 03-09-2016, 11:30 AM
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In Grand Isle, dat's called a Ro Bob....
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Old 03-09-2016, 02:09 PM
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yep, most commonly called channel mullet

very very good eating fish, kinda sweet tasting meat right up there equal to croaker or brim
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Old 03-10-2016, 11:36 AM
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giant croaker/whiting....
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