Originally Posted By: sprkplug
I told myself that if I raised a HBG to 1.5 lbs I would have it mounted. Then we began catching a few that size, and I couldn't go through with it. And my management strategy for these fish places no emphasis on genetics....still couldn't do it.

I do hope to get past this hangup, however. I want a 2 pounder for the wall. Whether or not it will actually happen remains to be seen.


And that is what "trophy" wall mounts are for IMO. That very very special memory, not just anything to go on the wall.

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