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Description: Caught yesterday on a popper!!! It gave me a hell of a fight to get to shore! & unfortunatly it had swollowed the lure and realisticly it would have been a bit of a problem to restrain it to extract the lure without somone getting hurt! as otherwise i would have been happy to release it as it is still very juvenile! I was helped to gaff it by a friend and it gave us a hell of a time too!!!!
Picture Stats: Views: 3550 Filesize: 98.62kB Height: 997 Width: 748 Posted by: MartinB at October 15, 2008, 20:48:07 CET Image Linking Codes
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MartinB Posts:665 ![]() | December 31, 2008, 01:39:23 CET Thanks Jonathan ![]() ![]() The swordfish was a tough fight on relatively light tackle i can assure you! But as im sure you are aware from your own fishing experience's that the big fish usually hit when you are least prepared from them!! Had id have known i was going to hit into a swordfish i would have used more adequeatly suited tackle & given it ALOT more pressure & made life much easier!! cos my heart was in my throat the whole time especially during the swordfish's jump's!! To be honest the fact it had well & truly swollowed the lure helped immensely,as had the lure hooked on its bill then im certain the line would have fouled on it's sharp edge almost immediately & game over!!! The only downside of this was i was unable to extract the lure or even cut it off because im sure if i had done this with the lure still stuck in its throat it would have died anyway.Otherwise i would have surely released it (giving it a serious photo session first though ![]() ![]() |
Jonathan Posts:307 ![]() | December 30, 2008, 17:37:16 CET This is the first time that I am seeing this photo - Prosit Martin! I had never before heard of anyone landing a swordfish through spinning. ![]() ![]() |
msell Posts:210 ![]() | November 25, 2008, 08:31:25 CET seba snin ilu qbadt wiehed zghir bil konz fuq l mullett haj kont marsalforn u l dak l in.... nixtieq nghidlu li xbajt nara minnhom jinqabdu bajju. |
MartinB Posts:665 ![]() | October 19, 2008, 20:18:34 CET |
MartinB Posts:665 ![]() | October 19, 2008, 19:38:16 CET![]() Jien m'innix sampei habib u lanqas nipprettendi u jekk tirsisti taqab |
MartinB Posts:665 ![]() | October 18, 2008, 22:37:11 CETQuoteImma isma l-ahwa, dan zbalja tkellem hekk, imma uru li ahna nies maturi u taqawx ghal certu kliem..... Injorawh u daqshekk, ghax dan jaf ikun xi hadd li jaghmel hekk b'intenzjoni li jhammigna. Tuzawx l-istess arma tieghu, haddmu mohhkomGhandek ragun f'din siehbi u jin is-soltu nipprova niehu pacenzja b'kullhadd pero ma bniedem injorant ma tanx jirnexxili..u zgur qatt mhu ha halli injorant jajarni fidel anke kiku inkunu jien u hu biss anseb u ara fuq forum!! |
MartinB Posts:665 ![]() | October 18, 2008, 22:08:44 CET Halli f'idi baghira avvollja biex ninduna b'huta kif nistad jien irrid ikun fil qrib jew fil wicc ![]() ![]() |
baghira Posts:1821 ![]() | October 17, 2008, 21:49:24 CET skuzawni hadt xi zball hawn. kelli spelling mistake u biex irrangajtu........... ![]() |
baghira Posts:1821 ![]() | October 17, 2008, 21:48:24 CET Well done brother. Avolja ma nafx hafna x'jinvolvi dan it-tip ta sajd, u b'hekk ma napprezzax qabda hekk daqs haddiehor, u jien li minix sajjied ukoll indunajt minn fejn inqabad...... Isma dan min-naha taghna mill-bahrija..... Eh mela isma habib, jien gar tieghek iktar minn dwardu, ibda ghid lili bil-hut ta' ![]() Ara niccajta hbieb, lili tafuni bizzejjed... Imma isma l-ahwa, dan zbalja tkellem hekk, imma uru li ahna nies maturi u taqawx ghal certu kliem..... Injorawh u daqshekk, ghax dan jaf ikun xi hadd li jaghmel hekk b'intenzjoni li jhammigna. Tuzawx l-istess arma tieghu, haddmu mohhkom......... |
baghira Posts:1821 ![]() | October 17, 2008, 21:47:09 CET Well done brother. Avolja ma nafx hafna x'jinvolvi dan it-tip ta sajd, u b'hekk ma napprezzax qabda hekk daqs haddiehor, u jien li minix sajjied ukoll indunajt minn fejn inqabad...... Isma dan min-naha taghna mill-bahrija..... Eh mela isma habib, jien gar tieghek iktar minn dwardu, ibda ghid lili bil-but ta' ![]() Ara niccajta hbieb, lili tafuni bizzejjed... Imma isma l-ahwa, dan zbalja tkellem hekk, imma uru li ahna nies maturi u taqawx ghal certu kliem..... Injorawh u daqshekk, ghax dan jaf ikun xi hadd li jaghmel hekk b'intenzjoni li jhammigna. Tuzawx l-istess arma tieghu, haddmu mohhkom......... |
EmicMalta Posts:1296 ![]() | October 17, 2008, 09:11:58 CET ara vera awn min daqa stubitdu u njorant f din id dinja. L ewwel haga martin u 1 min dawk li meta jara xi huta jajdlu biex ninzel forsi naqbduwa tant kemm hu tifel sew u ma jfittix alieh biss, it tieni jekkandek naqa nteligenza f mohhok u taf dan l sport ma hemmx aliex ritrtti biex issib taf il post, u it tielet, qabel ma tikritika, urina is sajdiet li taghmel int bil postijiet tijek Tatix kas Martin, nies bhal dawn jistw jmorru jiehduh fejn iridu. Prosset boss. Kont ga rajt il pic jumejn ijlu ax batuwli siehbi pero il bierah kont gurnata nowm u dalodu kelli cas nillogja. Lapsiboy: jien wiehed li hut naqbad pero certu size niehu ftit hsieb qabel ma nigbed il grillu. Il pixxispadi nithassarom meta jkunu adom zar specjalment meta nara xi qabda tajba and tal hwienet jew f xi van al bejh bix xejn. Huta bhal dik haqqa kun stimata ahjar. Tkun ikbar zgur li nfaqqahha jekk tkun ikbar, nbad naraw il konsegwenzi wara. |
shanook Posts:3007 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 19:48:42 CET Well done Martin u are one of a kind. Its amazing how u manage to catch fish that are not in thr spinning list at least here in Malta. But u manage to prove people wrong. Well done keep it up... |
mundinu Posts:8 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 19:19:20 CET Prosit martin veru sabieh he. ![]() ![]() |
Guest | October 16, 2008, 18:48:28 CET Jien diga atlek prosit martin imma se nerga najdilek ![]() Int il veru king tal ispinning f malta ax biex taqbad il hut li taqbad int king trid tkun. Welldone u jalla taqbad mijja ohra bhalu u jkunu id dopju tad daqs ax jixraqlek. |
MartinB Posts:665 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 18:43:16 CET Thanks guys for the support! ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
charlie Posts:98 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 18:23:55 CET prosit habib dejjem xi sorpriza sabiha itina |
reuben485 Posts:43 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 18:00:46 CET Trid tkun vera king biex taqbad huta hekk min fuq lart. proset man. |
tutu Posts:8 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 16:29:15 CET Proset bahri.. nice catch |
Aab131 Posts:132 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 15:08:11 CET Prosit Martin!! Hallejtni iccasat lejn l-iscreen ghal 5secondi plus il-briefing ta taht ir-ritratt qrajtu tlett darbiet ghax hsibtni ghadni fis-sodda nohlom. Nammirak ghax spinning huwa tip ta sajd ta pacenzja u int tibqa tipprova u ghal grazzja t'Alla ippremjak. Nerga nifrahlek!! |
Seahunter Posts:154 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 14:34:20 CET Prosit kbira haqqek Martin! Tal-ghageb, imma dejjem sorprizi jkunu r-ritratti tieghek, bellahtni! Pixxispad mil-art!!!! |
fishfinder Posts:501 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 13:34:49 CET seta ma kienx il-king mhux post li t'ajjar in-nies. kien jkun hafna ahjar li kieku kulhadd jati l-parti tieghu u kultant jinposta xi sajda min tieghu u mhux naqraw l-posts ta hadt iehor u tieghu ma jurihom lil hadt. |
intermilan Posts:82 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 12:14:32 CET Nice catch MartinB |
Gazzetta Posts:544 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 12:05:14 CET Flok l uwejja ahjar titlob skuza siehbi !! Ga edtlek imma ha nerga nghidlek Proset Martin !! Well done siehbi u fittex gib dik l camera ax kieku konna naraw video qisna qedni barra minn malta !!! ![]() ![]() ![]() |
Guest | October 16, 2008, 11:58:18 CET Uwejja sry guys ma kontx naf li da l king ta lispinning ![]() ![]() |
skip Posts:3967 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 11:12:28 CET They don't call him the King for nothing! Well done! |
BIKRI Posts:59 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 10:20:02 CET skip, people with these sort of comments have to be blocked. martin b that was a great catch, you will never forget it and keep it up!!!!! ![]() ![]() ![]() |
TOFTOF Posts:34 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 09:08:09 CET Prosit Martin B. tal -swordfish.........U sewwa ghidtlu lil tyronebileci. Mhux kulhadd Sports man milli jidher ![]() |
camkev Posts:1147 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 08:40:31 CET Proset martin,for the fish and for the idiot ![]() ![]() ![]() |
fishfinder Posts:501 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 08:33:44 CET Welldone Martin, keep it up |
benri Posts:948 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 08:29:56 CET Great catch Martin! I wouldn't imagine catching one from the boat let alone from land! :-) kemm baqali x'nitghallem!!! |
rammx Posts:489 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 08:17:28 CET great catch Martin!!!! veru taqbad hut li qas temmen li jersaq daqsek vicin lart !!! li nista nghid li fuq postijiet regward sajd Martin wiehed mil liktar persuni li ghenuni...so nahseb li lunika persuna fidila (bix ma nejdx hag ohra) hija proja int li ktibt hekk... proset siehbi Martin u keep it up! ![]() |
LapsiBoy Posts:883 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 07:32:48 CET Tatux kasu nies snijal li ajjur u mandux xjamel ![]() ![]() ![]() |
fisheye Posts:344 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 07:13:20 CET Very well done my friend I have never heard of anyone that achieved such a catch. You should be very proud of this. Well done and GOOD LUCK ![]() |
Granitu Posts:1511 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 03:34:12 CET tyronbileci.... kulhadd jaf fejn imur martinb spinning ma nahsibx li kien f loku tghajjar wiehed mill aqwa sajjieda ta l spinning f malta proset martin qatt ma smajt b xi hadd li jaqbad pixxispad minn ma lart... il bniedem veru kapaci int ehh |
Essexdave Posts:11 ![]() | October 16, 2008, 01:06:40 CET Dik huta sabiha Martin prosit. |
Freeman Posts:272 ![]() | October 15, 2008, 23:39:20 CET E ghax insejt, proset martin, pixxispad spinning, lewwel wiehed li smajt jien. |
Freeman Posts:272 ![]() | October 15, 2008, 23:36:38 CET Naqtak taqbadwiehed fil gima siehbi min kif titkellem, jekk mhintix kapaci tghaddi kumment minajr ma tohrog ta masetta nissugerilek tghara ir ritratt u ma tikteb xejn. |
MartinB Posts:665 ![]() | October 15, 2008, 23:36:19 CET Ejja il bahrija iblah u injorant u nghidlek fejnu il post "sigret' ghax nohdok fejn qieghed u nerqek fih!!!! Kont ha nghidlek minnu fidel.skurajtu l-istampa minhabba xi bahnan bhallek li qatt ma postja xejn fil forum infatti ghaddek tirregistra u l-ewwel haga li kellek xi tghid u li tparla fil vojt |
placebo Posts:863 ![]() | October 15, 2008, 22:13:23 CET![]() ![]() |
LapsiBoy Posts:883 ![]() | October 15, 2008, 22:03:20 CET jintaqa mijaw emic irid ha jamilu misluta bla hsib hehe ![]() ![]() |
Guest | October 15, 2008, 21:58:49 CET sentejn ilu dahal wihed l imsida kin fih 3 kilos u qabduh bil foxna :S |
MartinB Posts:665 ![]() | October 15, 2008, 21:48:16 CET 10x guys ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() |
LapsiBoy Posts:883 ![]() | October 15, 2008, 21:39:54 CET Aw malta mux bahar wihed bigboy ![]() |
Guest | October 15, 2008, 21:28:23 CET Prosit man nice acheiment from land ehh ![]() Ma tridx turina min fej qbadnih imma isek sihbi ![]() |
LapsiBoy Posts:883 ![]() | October 15, 2008, 21:10:32 CET Prosit gbin a very nice achievement! |
SPITEC Posts:809 ![]() | October 15, 2008, 20:55:21 CET Hemm hu l-king tal-spinning.Prosit Martin ![]() ![]() ![]() |