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    Posted: 29 Jul 2017 at 7:16am
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Adam landed 87" (350 lb) gaint using 7'5" Black Hole Cow Special popping rod with hogy lure in Cape Cod yesterday.

Shimano Stella 18000 filled with 100 lb Jerry Brown Hollow was used.
The fighting time was one hour 25 minutes.

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Well done Kilsong, was the lure a Hogy eel?

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Yes, I heard it was hogy eel.

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Wow what a beast of a fish ClapClap

got a shot of the lure?
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That must have been a mission.....Congrats.
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Originally posted by Kil Song Kil Song wrote:


anyone used any hogy lures in NZ? they look the business on the website, even do a pre rigged sword soft bait
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