Killiney Beach-01/01/08-first fishes of the year

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Aurelien
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Killiney Beach-01/01/08-first fishes of the year

#1 Post by Aurelien »

People:Me and max

Duration:4pm to 6.30pm

Tide:rising

Weather:nice but after windy

Bait:sand eel, lugs, squid and mack

Rigs:2 hooks flapper

Results:1 codling (around 25cm),a few withing and 1 coalie...




Report:Arrived at the beach, the weather was really nice mild and no wind, the sea was quiet, and produce 20mn after the first cast a nice codling, so we were hopping a good session but it was the only one after we have just caught the usual withing and coalfish...all the fish have been caught on sand eel... This morning I ve been digging in Sandymount for lug found approximately 50...
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#2 Post by eric »

not too bad then, thats alright for sandymount where the lug decent sized?
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#3 Post by Aurelien »

Yes very nice lugs but they are very deep, so it's a lot of work...and after you catch fish on simple frozen sand eel....
2010: starry smoothound, common smoothound, bass, flounder, dogfish, scorpion fish, tub gunard, tope, thornback ray, bull huss, coalfish, pollack, mackerel, turbot, whiting...

2011: flounder, dab, 5 bearded rockling, whiting, dogfish, codling, starry smoothound, common smoothound, bass, bull huss ...

2012: dogfish, codling, starry smoothound (PB), bass, common smoothound (PB)...

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