State painted cray record

State painted cray record

My old man still holds the painted cray record for the state caught off Exmouth, found this photo of one of his crackers from the early 70's.

http://www.bluewaterfreediversofwa.com/files/WAspearfishingrecords.htm

Panulirus

ornatus

Painted Crayfish

4.280kg

B. Gallash

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Massive, looks like

Fri, 2010-08-13 15:43

Massive, looks like something out of alien!

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That is a serious cray

Fri, 2010-08-13 17:32

A ex crayfishing mate of mine was pretty impressed.

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Big

Fri, 2010-08-13 17:36

Seen some bigger reds but no painteds anywhere close to that one.

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horse

Fri, 2010-08-13 18:39

horse

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well done

Fri, 2010-08-13 22:21

bruce cracka effort

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gees that was a while ago,

Fri, 2010-08-13 22:33

gees that was a while ago, the coke can is steelLaughing. some of these younger fisho's would have never seen a steel can.......... thats one huge cray , would have had a few feeds off that one

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nice craythere Ads

Sun, 2010-08-15 07:29

nice craythere Ads

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I can only just remember

Tue, 2011-02-22 15:26

I can only just remember steel cans. Thats a cracker of a cray.

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