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Best place to catch rare sea dwellers

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  • 13-08-2003 1:19am
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    deathcube ^_^
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    anyone know where i could bag myself an electric eel ?


    much appreciated


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    jd
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    Electric eels are native to South America and are distributed from Orinoco to the Amazon


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    ButcherOfNog
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    Conger Eels tho can be caught off the Irish coast, have landed a few myself fishing on boats out of Killybegs. Ugly nasty creatures :)


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    deathcube ^_^
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    what about medium to giant sized squids ?


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    LastIrishMonkey
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    i landed a 9 ft conger eel before better have a good metal trace or they'll bit right tho ur line. Never got electric eels tho :p but i heard there a fresh water eels also :)


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    jd
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    Originally posted by deathcube ^_^
    what about medium to giant sized squids ?

    :rolleyes: not really angling, but I caught an octopus of the pier in Rosslare harbour when I was a kid


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