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#1 dean

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Posted 11 February 2012 - 10:51 PM

hi can any one point me to where i can buy some long toms from
cheers dean

#2 bigjohnnofish

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Posted 12 February 2012 - 01:01 AM

buy yourself a trip up to steep point and you should be able to land plenty up there!!! lol... guess im not much help really smile.gif


#3 Peckoltia

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Posted 12 February 2012 - 08:53 AM

Johnno is probably right. Long toms go for ~$150 usually. If you want a few it would almost be cheaper just to drive north and catch your own. Something I plan on doing at some stage this year for long toms and mangrove jacks. Just be aware of any size and bag limits.

#4 ice

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Posted 12 February 2012 - 10:40 AM

Count me in on that trip mate haha

#5 dean

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Posted 12 February 2012 - 01:01 PM

yer it looks like that will be the only way i get hold of a few smile.gif

#6 *Michael*

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Posted 13 February 2012 - 07:12 AM

My dad lives in monkey Mia and loves his fishing I could see when he
is coming down next or if he will put on mates truck out at the overlander, worth a try

#7 dean

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Posted 13 February 2012 - 01:45 PM

yer let us know how you go and we can work something out
cheers dean

#8 Graeme

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Posted 13 February 2012 - 08:21 PM

I take it you wanted freshwater longtoms?

There is a licensed collector in Darwin I can probably find a contact no for if you are serious ?

Graeme

#9 dean

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Posted 13 February 2012 - 10:37 PM

yes fresh water long toms yes that would be a lot of help if you can find a contact number
thanks dean

#10 Anka

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Posted 13 February 2012 - 10:53 PM

what size tank would you need for them?

#11 dean

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Posted 13 February 2012 - 11:23 PM

they can grow to a mtr but while growing them a 6x2.5x2.5 or bigger would be the go if i can get hold of some the will be in a 6x2.5x2.5 then it will be custom tank build time
cheers dean

#12 Graeme

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 07:15 AM

Dean, I have pmed you
You may have to contact your friendly LFS regarding getting them shipped down.
I do know Malaga Aquariums had contact with the collector ( I miss Malaga )

Graeme

#13 dean

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Posted 15 February 2012 - 09:36 PM

thanks mate
cheers dean




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