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Caught this one today with my Ultra-Lite and 4lb test line!! Almost 2lbs He hit a CRICKET

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Comment by Jason Preslar on July 26, 2013 at 6:01am

2lbs? Nice!

Comment by Mark on July 26, 2013 at 12:26am

good looking gill! i hope i have the same luck after that you did,cant wait to get my truck back every time i pull out in traffic in the rental car i feel like a minnow in the ocean. 

Comment by Vince Fusco on July 25, 2013 at 6:35pm

A true knothead! What a good thick gill!!!

Comment by Jeffrey D. Abney on July 25, 2013 at 5:09pm

Great fish James.....must have been a blast to catch!

Comment by Leo Nguyen on July 25, 2013 at 2:33pm

That is one great looking fish.

Comment by dick tabbert on July 25, 2013 at 2:21pm

James what a great looking helmet head. To think you caught him on an ultra light with 4lb test I know your heart was pumping buddy. Terrific fish and thank you for sharing.

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