Heron and roach

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Heron and roach

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Looks a fair size roach! (Pic stolen from facebook)
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About the size of the Koi that the barstards took out of my pond, totally cleaned it out :mad: :mad: .

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Will Smith wrote: Wed May 31 2023 10:56 -
About the size of the Koi that the barstards took out of my pond, totally cleaned it out :mad: :mad: .

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Give that bird a Drennan cup!
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The roach doesn't look too happy about it either.
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Wait to see the next photo of the heron once the piker winds down to set the hooks. :clown:
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andrew_nagel wrote: Fri Jun 09 2023 22:25 -
Wait to see the next photo of the heron once the piker winds down to set the hooks. :clown:
The angler in question is using a circle hook and waits for the bird to swallow the fish and fly away before slowly winding down, so you may miss the next snap!

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