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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #15 on: December 26, 2006, 07:20:18 PM »
email sent back, though it may have come blank
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #16 on: December 26, 2006, 07:42:23 PM »
Good to chat with you again Chris ,as well as having a chance to meet other FWR members,it was a fun day on the river with good people to spend my day chatting with while helping out my son Guppy try and land his first steely ever but luck wasn't on his side today.Maybe next time.
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #17 on: December 26, 2006, 07:49:42 PM »
Ya it was a real good day even though I didn't hook any fish. Chris I was talking to one of your friends thinking it was you because he was wearing a leafs hat  :D But he ended up correcting me.  ;)
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #18 on: December 26, 2006, 07:50:32 PM »
Yes it definatly was great to finally meet Chris and see the leaf mobile up close. We also got to see three generations of leaf fans all with hats.
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #19 on: December 26, 2006, 08:01:29 PM »
Ya leafs hats,oh well even the best of people have their flaws. ;) ;) ;D
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #20 on: December 26, 2006, 08:09:58 PM »
you guys think wearing a leafs hat is funny? you should have seen chris's maple leaf emblem fall off  LMAO! ;D just like the leafs mid way through the season
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #21 on: December 26, 2006, 08:22:38 PM »
Ya that would have been funny to see the leafs emblem fall apart ,kind like the leafs are right now, ;D,oh well ,I'm one to talk I'm a canucks fan :-[ :-[.
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #22 on: December 26, 2006, 08:23:59 PM »
Just e-mailed Rodney the pic of my wild steely from today and hopefully he can get it on here for me.
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #23 on: December 26, 2006, 09:16:54 PM »
Freak dont know if you remeber but at prison I was the kid who asked the 3 of you if you caught anything. in the green vest.
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #24 on: December 26, 2006, 09:27:18 PM »
Fishfreak e-mail sent. Thank you
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #25 on: December 26, 2006, 11:18:27 PM »
Nice fish  ;)
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #26 on: December 27, 2006, 08:28:09 AM »
Photos by Chris. Please log in to view.

(1) Veteran angler working the flow.

(2) The four steelhead at the derby deadline.

(3) A Leaf fan looking at the winners.

(4) The Kingfish, a 13.48 pounder caught by Wade Gienow with derby chairman Don Kozak presenting the Ferguson Furnell perpetual trophy to Gienow.

(5) FWR forum members Guppy, Searun and Fly Guy were hauling in the prizes as well as catching one of the 4 fish entered in the 63 Annual Boxing Day Derby.
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #27 on: December 27, 2006, 08:58:15 AM »
awesome pics of the fish guys I'm jealous, now i have even more of the itch to get one this year   :) . Ran into some members i new and meet some members for the first time it was nice to see and chat with you all  :)
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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #28 on: December 27, 2006, 09:04:15 AM »
great pics !!

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Re: Boxing Day Derby
« Reply #29 on: December 27, 2006, 09:40:09 AM »
Good work, nice to see one of the well known forum members get one. Sounds like its gonna be a reely tough year! nice fish!
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