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Originally Posted by dorado50
Nice Josh, you have the most patience of anyone I know and it pays off for you! I know you just waited around for that  and he finally showed! Did the seal attack before or while you were bringing it in?
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This "buck" would of scored around 185 points on the Boone and Crocket scale, but didn't score as high, due to the broken tine

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The wound looked to be a couple of weeks old, and was healing rather nicely. He was fairly healthy considering, with a good fat reserve, and was obviously eating. I'm sure the tail would of grown back, and the fight was strangely more difficult as I couldn't get the fish to turn on it's side, thus holding his depth quite well. I'm sure this fish had broke a couple of hearts in his time, and even gave Knothead a big

, a trophy that I'm proud of.