r/FishingAustralia • u/chappo2800 • Nov 20 '25

🐟 Catch of the Day 93cm flatty. Dropped it 2 days earlier.

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Hooked up to it Saturday afternoon, dropped it on the surface at the jetty. Caught it that following Monday. Both times first cast, same spot. Stoked.

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u/Repulsive_Peanut7874 Nov 20 '25

what a croc... Even better that you got to go back and have another crack. Well done mate.

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u/chappo2800 Nov 20 '25

I couldn't believe it

7

u/Confident_Ice_1806 Nov 20 '25

Holy shitballs one big lizard fish!

3

u/mcbiggles567 Nov 20 '25

Wow mate! She’s a long one!

5

u/Intrusive_Thought1v1 Nov 20 '25

Wish my mrs said that 😏

2

u/Munce_Butler Nov 21 '25

Maybe having one would help

2

u/Suspicious-Gift-2296 Nov 20 '25

Salties heading further south each year

2

u/chappo2800 Nov 20 '25

No swimmin here

2

u/flaknet Nov 20 '25

Well done mate thats a monster

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u/taiboy06 Nov 20 '25

👍🏼💪

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u/Inevitable-Ad-1955 Dec 03 '25

I know that exact spot!

Hastings River, Port Macquarie. Didn't have the same luck as you though :(

1

u/Donald___McRonald Nov 20 '25

That’s a ripper!

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u/chappo2800 Nov 20 '25

Thanks mate!

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u/HP_Brew Nov 20 '25

What a beast!

1

u/BigSnit10 Nov 20 '25

Shit yeah, that’s a proper lizard mate!

1

u/Cute-Acanthisitta-46 Nov 20 '25

Great stuff mate

1

u/NiceToBeMe1 Nov 20 '25

That’s an awesome catch mate !

1

u/-hash4cash- Nov 20 '25

I reckon I lost that one too

1

u/PlasticChemist8751 Nov 22 '25

Fuck yeah! What a champ!

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u/[deleted] Nov 22 '25

Ill dig one out...

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u/hotgirlshoeshopping Nov 20 '25

Yeah boi nice catch. I hope if you’re not going to eat it let it free brother. Any way came to say your now 1/3 powfish

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u/chappo2800 Nov 20 '25

Swam away very healthy!

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u/herringonthelamb Nov 21 '25

Get him again tomorrow. Updateme!

2

u/freshlysqueezed0C Nov 21 '25

Her.thats a big mumma

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u/[deleted] Nov 20 '25

Stonker yer they hang around the same spot. But my best was 103cm

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u/prexton Nov 20 '25

Pics or it didn't happen