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Ben Guss

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September 03, 2021, 10:00:37 PM
With kids my days of halibut from the yak are next to 0. Gaff and a2 buoy are in need of a new home. Pick up in Olympia.
Photos upon request.
$45
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HuyFishin

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September 04, 2021, 08:10:56 AM #1
what do you use the a2 bouy for on a halibut rig?

excuse my ignorance.
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MonkeyFist

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September 04, 2021, 08:18:15 AM #2
Float attached to a harpoon head.
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[WR]

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September 04, 2021, 10:02:35 AM #3
Start at about the 2:20 mark . Rudy hits the 'but with a good harpoon shot, but the fish is big enough to take 30+ lbs of flotation under with it.   

You're tiring the fish by adding more drag. And also locating it if it swims away

Also, here at about 3 minute mark:
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Why so many odd typos ? You try typing on 6 mm virtual keys with 26 mm thumbs....

HuyFishin

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September 04, 2021, 12:29:50 PM #4
wow it looks so intense. Halibut is on my bucketlist so this is good to know.
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[WR]

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September 04, 2021, 12:45:49 PM #5
Ben,
Sorry for the hijack. Hope you sell quick.
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