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WTF, a Swordfish, really?!

Discussion in 'Off-Topic Discussion' started by SD Surfer, Oct 24, 2024.

  1. Oct 24, 2024 at 3:05 PM
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    SD Surfer

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    Yikes, first I've ever heard of that....
     
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    That's crazy.
     
  4. Oct 24, 2024 at 3:13 PM
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    I've heard of people getting stuck when billfishing, but you're actively pulling them towards you and they're fighting, jumping, thrashing about close to the boat.

    But just sitting on your board waiting for a wave?!
     
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    For me it was always the Brown Trout migrating North I had to keep an eye out for...
     
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    That's insane. I've heard of the impaling fishing boats, but never a person.
     
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    Very funny!!!
     
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    Wow. I have seen video footage of marlins jumping into the boat and causing a bunch of drama but never heard of this. What a freak accident.
     
  9. Oct 31, 2024 at 7:00 PM
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    This is insane....
     
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    I apologize for my irreverence in advance…. but all I can think of is this….

     
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  12. Oct 31, 2024 at 7:47 PM
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    This is like Steve Irwin RIP getting killed by a sting ray.

    You expect some injuries/risk pulling these fish into boats but not in the open sea.
     

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