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| STARTED THE DAY WITH A DARK CLOUD LOOMING..... I WOKE UP TO A PHONE CALL I SHOULDN'T HAVE GOTTEN.... JIMMY TOLD ME TO WAKE UP !!!! I CAN'T BELIEVE MY ALARM DIDN'T WAKE ME UP... NOT ONLY THAT, BUT IT WASN'T JUST ME I HAD TO WORRY ABOUT... MY DAD AND LITTLE BROTHER HAD MADE THE DRIVE HERE TO SEE ME BEFORE MY DEPARTURE FROM P-COLA... ANYWAY, STOPPED BY HOT-SPOTS AND GOT DAD HOOKED UP WITH A FISHING LICENSE... A SHORT WHILE LATER WE WERE GREETED BY JIMMY AT THE LAUNCH, AND AWAY WE WERE... DAD AND ALEX (MY BROTHER) HAD A GREAT LAUGH ON OUR WAY OUT; THE POOR GUYS AREN'T USED TO LESS THAN PERFECT CONDITIONS, SO YOU COULD SAY THEY GOT A BEATING... FIRST SPOT, ONE KING RIGHT AWAY, THEN NOTHING!!! SO WE MOVED TO A SPOT WHERE I'D NAILED A COBIA A CUPPLE OF WEEKS PRIOR, AND MAGIC!!! WE STARTED HOOKING UP RIGHT AWAY... I DIDN'T REALLY FISH TOO MUCH AT FIRST DUE TO A SURPRISING NAUSEA... I GOT KINDA SICK FOR THE FIRST TIME EVER!!!! DIDN'T THROW UP, JUST FELT LIKE $H!T... DRANK SOME WATER, TOOK THE DIP OUT OF MY MOUTH, AND I FELT MUCH BETTER AND READY TO DROP A BAIT DOWN TO DAVY JONES..... NEXT THING YA KNOW, FOUR MAN LIMIT OF RED SNAPPER, A BIG A$$ MANGROVE SNAPPER COURTESY OF JIMMY, AND HAPPY FACES ALL AROUND... THEN DAD SCREAMS SOMETHING ABOUT A SHARK. I GUESS THAT BOBO I THREW BACK GOT SOME ATTENTION 'CAUSE A 12 FOOT HAMMERHEAD POPPED UP OUTTA NOWHERE... JUST AFTER I'D GOTTEN OUT OF THE WATER FROM MY LITTLE SWIM... SCARY $H!T...I'M GLAD I WAS ABLE TO SPEND TIME WITH MY DAD AND BROTHER... JIMMY, YOU'RE THE MAN!!! THANKS FOR SHOWING MY POPS AND BROTHER A GREAT TIME OFFSHORE, THEY'LL NEVER FORGET IT!! ENJOY THE PICTURES, I KNOW I ENJOYED TAKING THEM... THE SKIES PART FOR THE LOST-BOUND TRAIN 
DAD WAS HAVING A GREAT TIME ON THE WAY OUT 
JIMMY IS HELPING DAD OUT WITH HIS FRISKY SNAPPER 
DAD WITH ANOTHER NICE SNAPPER, HE WAS SOOO EXCITED!! 
OF COURSE MY BROTHER HAS TO SHOW HIS INNER NINJA WARRIOR 
JIMMY!!!! BLACK SNAPPA!!!! 
NOT A BAD DAY AT ALL... WE DID RUN OUT OF BAIT!!! 
THE LOST-BOUND TRAIN TAKES THE MEAT HOME AGAIN!!! IF WE COULD ONLY CATCH BACON 
THANKS AGAIN TO JIMMY FOR A GRAET DAY... HOPE YOU FIND ANOTHER GOOD FIRST-MATE BROTHA!!!
THERE IS PLENTY OF ROOM FOR ALL OF GOD'S CREATURES...... RIGHT NEXT TO THE MASHED POTATOES!!!!I am... the anti-PETA
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Trigger
      
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| Nice black snapper Jimmy. Those things are a blast to catch when you can chum them up right behind the boat. Thanks for the report and pictures. Team Recess Rob
Tight Lines and Smooth Seas
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White Marlin
      
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yes that is a nice black.
AKA "Jiggin Junkie"
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NaClH2O (6/28/2009)
Nice black snapper Jimmy. Those things are a blast to catch when you can chum them up right behind the boat. Thanks for the report and pictures. Team Recess Rob Rob, you nailed it...I've been chuming lately bringing up the larger snapps and then free lining them..lots of fun as the top water action has been fast and furious...makes the day more exciting rather than just drop and reel up. We lost a much larger black snapper at boat side just out of reach of the net.. Oh, well I'll be back at em' this week for round two.. Jimmy
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Cigar Minnow
      
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Great job guys!!! Wish I would have been here for that one!!!
Chris
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Great report guys, looks like yall had a good time.
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Snapper
      
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it's always a great time aboard the lost-bound train!!!!
THERE IS PLENTY OF ROOM FOR ALL OF GOD'S CREATURES...... RIGHT NEXT TO THE MASHED POTATOES!!!!I am... the anti-PETA
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