people- my grandad and myself
duration- 7.15pm-9.00pm
tide- push (i think)
weather- lovely
bait- lug
rigs- 1 jup 1 downs, lures and 2 hook flappers
results- me 23 small codling and 2 coalies
grandad- nil
report- my grandad offered to take me to one of our secret spots, i accepted the offer and we were on our way by 7pm. got there about 15 mins later, first cast resulted in a codling, as did the next, etc, etc, etc. i had a bite every cast from small codling to jjust under half a pound, but mostly a couple of ounces, i then got a double with a small codling and a coalie of about 1 pound, i then got another coalie of about 1.5lbs. i ended the session with another small codling. all in all a nice wee sesh and look forward to my next session.
some where in county down- good 1st day of sept 2009
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dan
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some where in county down- good 1st day of sept 2009
Lure caught Fish 2014- Pollack, Coalie, Pouting, Poor Cod, Dab, Cod, Whiting, Flounder, Plaice, Bass, SeaTrout, Grey Gurnard, Scad, SandSmelt, Red Gurnard, Launce, Lesser Sandeel, Rock Goby, Black Goby, Shanny, Mackerel, Herring, Dragonet, Ballan Wrasse, Corkwing Wrasse, GoldSinney Wrasse, Lesser Weaver, Butterfish, Perch, Pike
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Re: some where in county down- good 1st day of sept 2009
Great session Dan, I know how your Grandad feels 25-0
did you not give him any tips. I got a great tip the last time I went fishing, I was told to look right and left before I crossed the road 
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Re: some where in county down- good 1st day of sept 2009
nice going dan, yer video was deadly by the way 
species 2009, whiting
, three beard rockling,.shore rockling, 5 beard rockling, flounder, lesser spotted dogfish,bullhuss, dab,bass(13), more whiting : pollock,poorcod,pouting, sea trout(the dodder!)brown trout,sea scorpion,mackerel, silver eel,
topknot:), cod, conger, corkwing wrasse,smooth hound.
topknot:), cod, conger, corkwing wrasse,smooth hound.
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Re: some where in county down- good 1st day of sept 2009
Uncle Drews Handy work 
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Re: some where in county down- good 1st day of sept 2009
Nice one Dan- you are becoming a bit if a cod expert now. Bet your granda wasn't too impressed with you all the same tho.......
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Re: some where in county down- good 1st day of sept 2009
well he is used to it. lol, i am fed up just being so good 
Lure caught Fish 2014- Pollack, Coalie, Pouting, Poor Cod, Dab, Cod, Whiting, Flounder, Plaice, Bass, SeaTrout, Grey Gurnard, Scad, SandSmelt, Red Gurnard, Launce, Lesser Sandeel, Rock Goby, Black Goby, Shanny, Mackerel, Herring, Dragonet, Ballan Wrasse, Corkwing Wrasse, GoldSinney Wrasse, Lesser Weaver, Butterfish, Perch, Pike
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Re: some where in county down- good 1st day of sept 2009
Drew wrote:Uncle Drews Handy work
takes a mcminn to catch fish just.
Lure caught Fish 2014- Pollack, Coalie, Pouting, Poor Cod, Dab, Cod, Whiting, Flounder, Plaice, Bass, SeaTrout, Grey Gurnard, Scad, SandSmelt, Red Gurnard, Launce, Lesser Sandeel, Rock Goby, Black Goby, Shanny, Mackerel, Herring, Dragonet, Ballan Wrasse, Corkwing Wrasse, GoldSinney Wrasse, Lesser Weaver, Butterfish, Perch, Pike
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Biggest Fish of 2014-15lb Conger Eel
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Re: some where in county down- good 1st day of sept 2009
dan wrote:well he is used to it. lol, i am fed up just being so good
Youre some man for one man, Dan,,,are you related to Fishface by any chance
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Re: some where in county down- good 1st day of sept 2009
no, im not related to fishface just drew.

Lure caught Fish 2014- Pollack, Coalie, Pouting, Poor Cod, Dab, Cod, Whiting, Flounder, Plaice, Bass, SeaTrout, Grey Gurnard, Scad, SandSmelt, Red Gurnard, Launce, Lesser Sandeel, Rock Goby, Black Goby, Shanny, Mackerel, Herring, Dragonet, Ballan Wrasse, Corkwing Wrasse, GoldSinney Wrasse, Lesser Weaver, Butterfish, Perch, Pike
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Fly Caught Fish 2014- Pollack, Coalie, Whiting, Mackerel, Sea Trout, Brown Trout, Perch, Roach
Biggest Fish of 2014-15lb Conger Eel
Total Species 2014-39 Sea
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