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Old 04-20-06, 08:52 AM   #170
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Originally Posted by a990dna
Once down in Mexico we came across a 700 lbs butt-ugly Sunfish like the one in this photo... some fool wanted to gaff it and bring it on-board but the skipper stopped him and said Sunfish are all bone and smell real bad when they're opened up... claims sharks won't even eat them.

I can't tell you how many thousands of gallons of fuel I burned "investigating" sun fish while swordfishing.

It will really blow your mind when you see one jump 10' in the air.

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