b'Feature The fresh kahawai was doing the trick and as it was now almost midday, the wind and gathering dark rain clouds were forming around us.I said lets cast one last bait out for a big dog, so I rigged a large kahawai fillet and cast it well out for Beau to hold.Only five minutes later, I watched as his line was leaving his spool at a steady rate, and I told him to wait and the strike on the rod.It bent over hard, and a good fish took line at speed.Beau asked for help, so I stepped in and there was a lot of weight on the rod.I helped played the fish and got it in quickly with more pressure on the rod, and we could see it was a really good snapper, much bigger than the last 55cm fish and as it came closer to the rocks, it just woke up and powered back out to the deeper water and got in the foul.Unfortunately, it broke the line on the rocks, and we didnt get to land it for photos.I explained to the disappointed boys, that I would have let it go anyway as we had several fish already and it is best to let the Fresh kahawai was the best bait on the day. biggest fish go for breeding.I recast Leos line while Beau hadThe autumn fish a drink and almost immediatelywere fat and in as the kahawai bait hit the water,great condition.Leo was hooked up instantly and struggling to hold the rod on his own.I had to step in and help him hold the rod, as he battled a good fish.We managed to get it out from the kelp and rocks, it was swimming on its side at our feet and as I dragged it up by the 40lb leader, the boys were yahooing and now Leo had the biggest fish of the day and his PB.A solid 55cm fish, which we kept as the hook was down its throat.Leo was now skiting to his older brother about his bigger snapper, classic.30FISHING IN GODZONE MAGAZINE'