Bluestrip snapper (Lutjanus kasmira) Other common names: Malabar red snapper, bluestripe sea perch aka tanda-tanda, kunyit-kunyit, tuning-kuning. May be confused with redspot/blackspot snapper aka golden snapper ( Lutjanus fulviflamma).
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This is one show I don’t want to miss but often miss! The 2014 Thailand International Tackle Show is on again this coming 2-4 May 2014. There will be lots of tackle for sale as usual. Like the ad says “Surprise with unbelievable price from outlet til you shock”. Don’t laugh, this is Thailand. I
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Photos below show the aftermath of “billing” a sailfish without wearing gloves. So the answer is rough. Reminder to self (again!) the bill of a sailfish is abrasive. Very abrasive. Wear a glove when handling one for release. In my urgency to quickly unhook, revive and release the sailfish, I sometime forget to put on
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Been some time since I last did a fishing themed wallpaper. Inspired by a reader’s (Amirul) comment about how he enjoyed my flickr album, I decided to put this up. What do you guys think, more wallpaper? Like?
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Main photo: Fishing for mahseer in the jungle rivers of Thailand. I am blessed with the opportunity to fish with many people. Friends, guests, clients and acquaintances alike. When its comes to fishing among friends, I see some (not too many thankfully) who take their fishing or rather “mission” to catch the biggest fish or
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Get ready to get jiggly. Managed to film some scenes of us fishing and light jigging for narrowed-barred spanish mackerels (or some would call it micro jigging) at Kuala Rompin. Also watch out for some footage of the waters covered with micro-organism and us feeding anchovies to a school of big garfish. Rods that are
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