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It thundered in the distance right as this guy hit.....I thought I might be headed home but it held off......

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Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on November 29, 2012 at 10:05am

Fish like this keep me rooted in North Carolina.......specifically the dark waters of the Dismal Swamp and all the sunfish it offers....

Comment by Jacob Hill on May 16, 2012 at 11:02am

yeah agreed. also his flared dorsal is really cool

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on May 16, 2012 at 8:46am

You're right on Jacob, he's not a giant yet but the genetics are there for a trophy....This photo doesn't do the thickness of this fish any justice.....I just like the side view on the fish that are in tact with all their fins and tail not tore up.....

Comment by Jacob Hill on May 16, 2012 at 8:40am

What a dark purple/blue fish. Wow. Not little either

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on May 16, 2012 at 8:31am

I got some cuts on my hand from this guy.....They are sore today!

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