mayo flounder,06/09,09

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mayo flounder,06/09,09

#1 Post by doggie3131 »

People:me,jason,john,james,matt,jimmy.

Duration:10am 5pm

Tide: ebb then rise

Weather:rain,rain,rain

Bait:fresh lug,rag

Rigs:flounder rigs,two hook/three hook flappers

Results:flounder




Report:we had a boat booked for today but the boat was cancelled because of the weather!again!! :evil: :evil: jason told matt and jimmy of my quest for the elusive flounder and they took pity on me. :oops: so we were whisked off to a secret mark in the heart of north mayo to fulfill my ambitions :D :D Well boys ye came thru in spades!! :D :D every one had a couple of fish except john who blanked,i finally got it right and caught my first flounder of 2009,then my second,and my third!! :Dno small thanks to fresh lug and rag,thanks again boys! :D jason had two,james and matt had one each,jimmy had five even though he was not fishing for them!!matt and jimmy were disappointed with the day as this mark has produced many species for them,but im a happy man. 8) jimmy recons hes never seen anyone jump around whooping with joy after catching a flounder! :D :D Its a fine mark and we will definitely be going back! :D :D :D
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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#2 Post by rustyhookthomas »

good man noel on the flounders! you are the happy camper :D :D
shame the boat trip was cancelled as i was looking forward to the report
considering i couldn't make it!
well done again, great pics as usual 8) 8)
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,
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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#3 Post by eyesreilly »

Well done lads, some fine flounders there , looks like some pretty wet conditions too :wink:
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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#4 Post by davyp »

nice one noel

glad you managed to get your flounder, well earned

had a late one last nite so wasnt what you would call bright and lively this morning :lol: :lol: - looks like i missed a good day.

cant believe we had the boat cancelled again, do ya think youll organise another this year?

anyhow well done

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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#5 Post by FisherKing »

Nice Flounder well done, great to catch a new species in this crap weather.
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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#6 Post by zeke »

nice flounder you got there noel and interesting rigs,give me a shout about boat fishing may be i'll join you guys.cheers...

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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#7 Post by saltydog »

well done on the flounders :) shame about the boat the skippers around galway & mayo must be down a few quid this year some ammount of cancelled trips!!
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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#8 Post by rustyhookthomas »

are you still out celebrating yer flounder??????
maybe yer back out fishing!! :) :) :)
congrats again for a very worthy flounder++
what's yer next species challenge??
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,
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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#9 Post by Wozza »

Well done Noel, and nice flounder there matey.

Soz da boat got cancelled, I dont feel too bad that I had to take the family back now.

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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#10 Post by seanie35 »

well done noel finally got your flukes :lol: 8)
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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#11 Post by doggie3131 »

rustyhookthomas wrote:good man noel on the flounders! you are the happy camper :D :D
shame the boat trip was cancelled as i was looking forward to the report
considering i couldn't make it!
well done again, great pics as usual 8) 8)


cheers thomas,fresh lug and rag at last! :D thats the third boat trip cancelled this year! :evil:

rustyhookthomas wrote:are you still out celebrating yer flounder??????
maybe yer back out fishing!! :) :) :)
congrats again for a very worthy flounder++
what's yer next species challenge??


na,went stright to bed after the report,this beach fishing mullarkey is a lot more tiring than rock fishing :shock: no place to sit!! :oops: next species, bass! so ill be up next week,and you can show me how it is done :D :D

eyesreilly wrote:Well done lads, some fine flounders there , looks like some pretty wet conditions too :wink:


cheers mike,it rained all bloody day.still,i got my fish,so well happy

davyp wrote:nice one noel
glad you managed to get your flounder, well earned
had a late one last nite so wasnt what you would call bright and lively this morning :lol: :lol: - looks like i missed a good day.
cant believe we had the boat cancelled again, do ya think youll organise another this year?
anyhow well done
davy


cheers davy,pity you did not make it,ill prob organise another trip for first or second week in oct will give you a shout.
species 2012.........(12)seatrout,bass,turbot,flounder,brill,lsd,coalie,shore rockling,pollock,pout,poor cod,gray gurnard

species 2011 (20) flounder,whiting,poor cod,5 beard rockling,lsd.coalie,thornie,three bearded rockling,shore rockling.seatrout.turbot,plaice,brill,pollock,ballen wrasse.huss,pout,cookoo wrasse,corking wrasse,dab.

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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

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FisherKing wrote:Nice Flounder well done, great to catch a new species in this crap weather.


cheers lad,it was nice to get out and catch!

zeke wrote:nice flounder you got there noel and interesting rigs,give me a shout about boat fishing may be i'll join you guys.cheers...

tight lines,
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cheers zeke,will give you a shout when i set up the next trip.

saltydog wrote:well done on the flounders :) shame about the boat the skippers around galway & mayo must be down a few quid this year some ammount of cancelled trips!!


cheers conor,tony burke has got out twice in august,some summer :evil: how did you get on in the comp?

Wozza wrote:Well done Noel, and nice flounder there matey.

Soz da boat got cancelled, I dont feel too bad that I had to take the family back now.

Warren


cheers warren, ya,at least you did not end up feeling as dissapointed as us lot :D

seanie35 wrote:well done noel finally got your flukes :lol: 8)


cheers seanie
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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#13 Post by nicefish »

Good stuff Noel, nice Flounder and lovely photos hope to get down to that neck of the woods before the end of the month. :idea:
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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#14 Post by doggie3131 »

nicefish wrote:Good stuff Noel, nice Flounder and lovely photos hope to get down to that neck of the woods before the end of the month. :idea:


cheers david,you have a pm
species 2012.........(12)seatrout,bass,turbot,flounder,brill,lsd,coalie,shore rockling,pollock,pout,poor cod,gray gurnard

species 2011 (20) flounder,whiting,poor cod,5 beard rockling,lsd.coalie,thornie,three bearded rockling,shore rockling.seatrout.turbot,plaice,brill,pollock,ballen wrasse.huss,pout,cookoo wrasse,corking wrasse,dab.

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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#15 Post by paulybo »

well done good to get a fish youve been trying to get for a while :)
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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#16 Post by RockHunter »

Well done on you first flounders.

doggie3131 wrote:jimmy recons hes never seen anyone jump around whooping with joy after catching a flounder!

Neither have I now that I think about it :lol: :lol:

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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#17 Post by KERRY1 »

Well done mate, some nice flounder caught there, happy days :wink:
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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#18 Post by Al and Jordan »

way to go man :D :D nothing like a bit of flattie bashing 8) 8) 8)
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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#19 Post by vamper »

Well done on the Flounders mate :D :D

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Re: mayo flounder,06/09,09

#20 Post by gfkelly1969 »

well done Noel lovely flounder,pity about the boat trip the weather was nasty that day still ye did well to get some fish
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