24 lb trout in rotorua district CAUGHT ??

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    Posted: 30 Oct 2007 at 7:46pm
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Heard a rumor that a trout of this size had been landed either in the lake or one of the surrounging lakes this week ???
Anybody heard of this monster ???
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Good spotting BF

Will wait and see if more info comes out

This wouldnt surprise anyone. More surprising is less this size are caught

I am picking Ohau if its true
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No, heard nothing, but I hooked 1 once. Okataina. Easily 20lbs, smashed My leader like it was cotton. The power of it left My knees shaking.
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I  once caught a trout so big outa rotorua .. the lake droped 6 inches!
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6" might be big in oz but is buggar all in NZ_
If you wanna wave a big one, start @10"LOL
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HEADING OVER TO ROTOITI NOW FOR A LOOK.
 WILL POST, IF I CATCH ONE HALF THIS SIZE??
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10" CRIKEY!!!
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now that i find offensive!!!!!!.
and probabably untrue as well?.
she was only a fishermans daughter, but she reeled at the sight of my rod!.
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