tarpons

On a completely unrelated note I would just like to brag that I caught my first tarpons today.

A Big Croc of... 2009

On a completely unrelated note I would just like to brag that I caught my first tarpons today.

A Big Croc of... 2009

Most tarpons sort of range between 20 and 80 pounds although the world landed record, 283 pounds, four ounces.

CNN Transcript Apr 22, 2008 2008

In winter the tarpons go south, and perhaps the best place to fish them is at Tempico in Mexico.

Ranching, Sport and Travel Thomas Carson

One of the big scaly-backed tarpons in the fountain was fanning his tail and moving slowly through the water.

The Adventures of Uncle Jeremiah and Family at the Great Fair Their Observations and Triumphs

Where the tarpons leap and tumble in the silvery ocean plain,

Famous Privateersmen and Adventurers of the Sea Their rovings, cruises, escapades, and fierce battling upon the ocean for patriotism and for treasure Charles Haven Ladd Johnston 1910

We only stay one day in Osages and then go on our way to the tarpons at last, and the joys of Mexico.

Elizabeth Visits America Elinor Glyn 1903

It won't be us who have to make Tom stay away from the tarpons, he wants to himself now.

Elizabeth Visits America Elinor Glyn 1903

We are going to see New York and then go right out to California, where Tom is going on to Mexico to kill tarpons or shoot turtles or whatever they do there.

Elizabeth Visits America Elinor Glyn 1903

With paper-thin mouths, shad will jump like tarpons and put their sides to the current like a big freshwater trout, and unless you handle the fight with kid gloves, chances are you'll lose them.

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