slimey

English translation: a type of mackerel

17:55 Sep 19, 2007
English language (monolingual) [PRO]
Zoology / fishing
English term or phrase: slimey
The correct bait is everything in fishing, Benny has taken us out here to the golf course not very far from the rocks, we’ve got some burley going, we’re looking for slimey and some yackas and I’m trying to catch a squid. You’ve got a clean sweep Lee?
Ruta
Local time: 22:50
Selected answer:a type of mackerel
Explanation:
I'm only guessing

Australian fish and seafood, photos and info - Slimey Mackerel. ... Welcome to Sea-Ex - Australian Fish and Seafood Photographs and Information ...
www.sea-ex.com/fishphotos/slimey.htm


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Note added at 11 mins (2007-09-19 18:06:56 GMT)
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as I said not sure I'm right but look at


John Dory Explained by Craig McGill - Spooled.com.au- Small reef type fish are the ultimate but yackas or slimies will do. If you are forced to use yackas or slimies then make sure you slow them down, ...
www.spooled.com.au/Article:172
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Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 21:50
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a type of mackerel


Explanation:
I'm only guessing

Australian fish and seafood, photos and info - Slimey Mackerel. ... Welcome to Sea-Ex - Australian Fish and Seafood Photographs and Information ...
www.sea-ex.com/fishphotos/slimey.htm


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Note added at 11 mins (2007-09-19 18:06:56 GMT)
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as I said not sure I'm right but look at


John Dory Explained by Craig McGill - Spooled.com.au- Small reef type fish are the ultimate but yackas or slimies will do. If you are forced to use yackas or slimies then make sure you slow them down, ...
www.spooled.com.au/Article:172


Edith Kelly
Switzerland
Local time: 21:50
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you!

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agree  ErichEko ⟹⭐
11 hrs

agree  Elena Aleksandrova
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