John Balingit's second Barracuda

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Common name: Barracuda
Other names: cuda, sea pike, pike
Scientific name: Sphyraena barracuda
Date caught: December 5, 1998
Time caught: 7:23 A.M.
Place caught: Bolinao, Pangasinan, Philippines
Weight: 2 kilograms (Personal best; Previous record: 1.5 kilograms)
Length: 73 cms.
Equipment used: 30 lb. line on a Shakespeare Fulmar 400 2920 series trolling reel
                        & 7.25 ft. Shakespeare Chinook trolling rod
Lure: Rapala Magnum Sinking Plongeant (CD 14 FT MAG) Fire Tiger