[tkwalker]

Originally Posted by Travis C.

The best striped fish fisherman I know took one look at it and said not a pure hybrid. Maybe an F-X Hybrid (striper mother x hybrid father). A true Hybrid is a F-1 Hybrid (striper mother x white bass father).

He said the head size in relation to body gives it away and would not be recognized by IFGA nor should it by TWRA if DNA tested.

I trust his judgement on this over TWRA.

That was the first indication ... The head size and gill plate .. Like I stated before it is not uncommon to catch Rocks with broken lines.. <'TK>< This is a Rock Fish !!