Lenan Pier, Co Donegal 14/3/08

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Lenan Pier, Co Donegal 14/3/08

#1 Post by FMCN »

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Duration: 10.45-13.45

Tide: high at 11-45

Weather: nice spring day with a v light SW

Bait: fresh king rag, frozen mack and razor

Rigs: one up one down

Results: 1 plaice and 1 small ray




Report: Decided to try Lenan to see if i could get one of these turbot that are being reported but not today, still got a nice wee plaice and even wee'er ray. A small thornie i think , although not much evidence of thorns.

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#2 Post by Kraken »

never mind the fish ...

nice rod and reel combo going on there :D :D :D :D :D
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Lenan

#3 Post by FMCN »

Yea love the rod. A late xmas present to myself. Actually bought one of the new diawas to go with it but and although its a nice enough reel i am back with the ambassadeur.
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#4 Post by beachcaster »

well done francis pity about the turbet but what did i say about the early rays.
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#5 Post by eric »

good stuff
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#6 Post by wayne riley »

nice fish and even nicer rod & reel :D :D :D
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#7 Post by FMCN »

thanks
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#8 Post by marshpike »

Good fishing lads, pleasure to catch them on that set up too 8) .

Surprised how early the rays show up there, the must show in good numbers later on.
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#9 Post by Irish_Shamrock »

marshpike wrote:Good fishing lads, pleasure to catch them on that set up too 8) .

Surprised how early the rays show up there, the must show in good numbers later on.


Lough Swilly be's carpetted with them during the summer.
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