hi all
dont know what happened with my login details but back on track now..
i have been trying to catch
THE MONSTER and experienced the same as you guys
none of my other attempts came close to my score,,all in the mid to low 4000's
in one scene i hooked into a very large Arapaima but it got stuck behind the drag bar,luckily or not it threw the hook but i kept the fly
unbelievably i hooked another or the same fish and this time,after a short battle it again threw my hook.
guess what,i think the fish was PLAYING me cos it happened a third time.
now as we all know its third time lucky yeah
in this instance it was the fish that got lucky.another thrown hook.
then after a coffee/tea/tea/coffee break
and undeterred by my previous attempt
this happened
Fish: 63.82 inch Jumping Arapaima from C L Amazon River; Code: GBXRXJVYTVWAC5292RKAORLWKDWFXLOHGDXRKUMXSGIVGRDMFWVVTLYNAYVHA
Fish: 30.60 inch Sardinata from C L Amazon River; Code: LSWUJBXWFKOBU2212UUYSSXLYKBJZQBSJFKSECREGEVJRSIEENMPMKQERRRCE
Fish: 71.39 inch Jumping Arapaima from C L Amazon River; Code: ANGYJBHZGBHTR4529TAMAQLRTWJBKDSBCRVHODAFSZFEEDRKMTCZCZRCAPAPH
Fish: 14.67 inch Silver Piranha from C L Amazon River; Code: VJVZHXJYVXVXV4115TTHBQMFAJBXRIPPGMPDVFJJNYBZEXNPAJITDXRTQBIDG
Fish: 76.88 inch Jumping Arapaima from C L Amazon River; Code: CHDESYFMMUQUG1652YCZXRXTYXBWN@MWHNYNTAJICLKIQQCJUNBHLVDMWJXFD
Fish: 58.17 inch Jumping Arapaima from C L Amazon River; Code: CMIAJHHJYNUDB0020GMGOFHWYXDXKXYTWMGULRLVYQEMWKQPKAPTRKHYATJSU
Fish: 13.38 inch Amazon Piranha from C L Amazon River; Code: CKXNSJIKVCBCM6909DJAEZBKMQLWDWCTGDZMJACERCVYZEOZSUZGGQOKPYPBQ
Fish: 12.87 inch Amazon Piranha from C L Amazon River; Code: AEDGUMPQHPVDZ6919LDBWSJZDJZHHMVCIURBRUFAIAARCNHFBKAESOJHZLZTW
Fish: 45.13 inch Payara Vampire Fish from C L Amazon River; Code: ZNMCTDUNSEOFJ7388WOWSIJHWWHREQADQZDLWYZAVNMUZWIPTRLFFRDIBVIDG
Fish: 28.76 inch Bicuda from C L Amazon River; Code: MDHCDJOXWEEZC2921FTPXDEPSWDMCQMRCTLOCCDBGKKCJHVAZVDYIXRNFVUMP
Challenge: C L Amazon River; Score: 5321; Code: PKUFGSYWMLGKEBREBGYDVYADPREJTMAOSEUOTFTUWDSICVHJNYYOJGJTIFJWV



i dont know where all the other guys are but i hope they have not been put off by my high score,maybe in the next tournament i should keep my best til last
i agree with Stanley and as roger has shown, my score can be beat..
anyhow
back to monster chasing
regards
Badger040