Cold Hand Displaying a Normal Sized Adult Grass Shrimp
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here is my bluegill mount restored
since i joined this forum i remembered how happy i was to get this bluegill mounted so i did some restoration on it.. put some clear on it to get it shiny again and took off the old wood plaque and put the fish on a piece of wood that came off the old beaver hut that i caught this fish off.. what u think..
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Permalink Reply by cal okeefe on
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Permalink Reply by Slip Sinker on
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beautiful!
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Permalink Reply by James Micheal Landrum on
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You did a great job, and I bet you made the Memories FRESH one again too !!!!!
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Permalink Reply by Gerome Hilliard on
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Beautiful fish! What was length and weight?
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Permalink Reply by Jeff Soto on
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Fish looks the same, except it's on a branch instead of a panel. I guess it is shinier. Do you have a photo of the live actual fish?
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ya i guess your right.. that panel looked like s##t i always thought.. ya i got a pic somewhere ..
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No Cal... it's a well done skin mount, but when you said restored, I thought you meant it was repainted. I'm going to post a mount I made of a big Bluegill here in a few minutes...
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ok look forward to seeing it..
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Permalink Reply by Bruce Condello on
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Huge fish. This forum has really attracted the best of the best.
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well thanks bruce.. im hardly a pro or anything like that .. but when you fish as much as i do your bound to catch a biggun here and there..LOL
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Permalink Reply by DUANE SCHULTZ on
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Cal, that is a nice Gill, I like the drift wood better too.
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