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Brett Holden/Capt Ahab and his ability to find and catch fish have propelled him to be a top player in the sport-fishing world. With his finely honed crew and a battleship called the Booby Trap, he has become an unstoppable fishing machine. His desire for excellence has led the Booby Trap to become the top private boat in the Houston Big Game Fishing Club for 5 consecutive years! Capt Ahab is a pioneer and has become the most recognized sword fisherman in the Gulf of Mexico (read about it in the June 2011 issue of Sportfishing Magazine) catching a record 8 daytime swords in one day and has logged over 500 swordfish to date. Capt Ahab was also was behind the helm of the Booby Trap for the first ever recorded Super Grand Slam in the Gulf of Mexico, catching 2 Blue Marlin, 2 Swordfish, 2 Sailfish and a white marlin in a single day. When he fires the Booby Trap up he no longer sees her as a vessel but as a weapon, 40 knots in forward and 10 knots in reverse, he fears no seas only the fuel bill…
Shark attack dime novel, Work and Win No. 1277, May 25, 1923, Fred Fearnot's Ten Mile Swim; or A Mighty Test of Endurance by Hal Standish (H.K. Shackleford, again). "The monster had turned in the water and missed Fred by a few inches. Down went the harpoon."
Latest & Greatest knuck lanyard. Color Vegetable Soup, Shark Attack, & Charcoal Gray. Knotted structure: Double Footrope knot, 6 Strand Round braid, Matthew Walker knot, Double Diamond knot, and single Footrope knot.
when sharks attack [at work]: something completely silly to bring a smile.
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so, i did what i had to do to save myself. i sacrificed my pig.
As we were walking along the snowy road after Christmas we found this battered and torn bit of poster with a shark mouth on it. Naturally it was dangerous and a certain Random Fish bravely fought it off.
Brett Holden/Capt Ahab and his ability to find and catch fish have propelled him to be a top player in the sport-fishing world. With his finely honed crew and a battleship called the Booby Trap, he has become an unstoppable fishing machine. His desire for excellence has led the Booby Trap to become the top private boat in the Houston Big Game Fishing Club for 5 consecutive years! Capt Ahab is a pioneer and has become the most recognized sword fisherman in the Gulf of Mexico (read about it in the June 2011 issue of Sportfishing Magazine) catching a record 8 daytime swords in one day and has logged over 500 swordfish to date. Capt Ahab was also was behind the helm of the Booby Trap for the first ever recorded Super Grand Slam in the Gulf of Mexico, catching 2 Blue Marlin, 2 Swordfish, 2 Sailfish and a white marlin in a single day. When he fires the Booby Trap up he no longer sees her as a vessel but as a weapon, 40 knots in forward and 10 knots in reverse, he fears no seas only the fuel bill…
These were my Shark Week tribute sugar cookies, made spur of the moment for my amusement.
August 2010
Kitty Whyte sculpture, commissioned by Holdfast Bay Council. In honor of Kathleen Whyte the first white pointer victim in the State.This was in 1926 off the Brighton Jetty, while giving a swimming lessons and witnessed by her two daughters.
[photo George F. Lee/Honolulu Star Bulletin]
I just caught word of a Kaneohe man surviving a shark attack off Ka'a'awa. I pulled up starbulletin.com, read the story, and left a comment for well wishes for Todd and his 'ohana. I was thinking, if any of you may have a few spare moments in your day, you possibly could do the same.
These were my Shark Week tribute sugar cookies, made spur of the moment for my amusement.
August 2010
Brett Holden/Capt Ahab and his ability to find and catch fish have propelled him to be a top player in the sport-fishing world. With his finely honed crew and a battleship called the Booby Trap, he has become an unstoppable fishing machine. His desire for excellence has led the Booby Trap to become the top private boat in the Houston Big Game Fishing Club for 5 consecutive years! Capt Ahab is a pioneer and has become the most recognized sword fisherman in the Gulf of Mexico (read about it in the June 2011 issue of Sportfishing Magazine) catching a record 8 daytime swords in one day and has logged over 500 swordfish to date. Capt Ahab was also was behind the helm of the Booby Trap for the first ever recorded Super Grand Slam in the Gulf of Mexico, catching 2 Blue Marlin, 2 Swordfish, 2 Sailfish and a white marlin in a single day. When he fires the Booby Trap up he no longer sees her as a vessel but as a weapon, 40 knots in forward and 10 knots in reverse, he fears no seas only the fuel bill…
when sharks attack [at work]: something completely silly to bring a smile.
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i couldn't watch as the shark ate my pig. but i hoped that alleviated his hunger.