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cork area 7th apr

#1 Post by peakle »

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Duration:1200-1900

Tide:ebb

Weather:lovely northerly breeze

Bait:crab lug razor

Rigs:flattie rigs

Results:4 flounder




Report:headed out for a while to search for a few flats stayed close to home first then inch no fish in inch first venue proved successful.First cast only settled on bottom when rod went thinking i picked some drifting weed i left it a few minutes while readying second rod finished baiting looked up thats not weed i thought positive knock cast out quick and reeled in :P game on aa flounder a good one 46cm.rebait and cast again and within minutes bang good bite slack line 48cm flounder 1.05 kg just shy magical number.fishing slowed then managed to pick up two more after moving 45cm 46cm two other fish dropped on way in and that was it crab invasion.all in all a good session fine fish and definitely a good sign of things to come
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species 2014(8)cod,coalie,flounder,dog, pollack,bass, turbot,twaite shad

specimen 2014 twaite shad
species 2013(36)flounder, shore rockling, dog, coalie,cod, whiting, dab, poor cod, pollack, grey gurnard, red gurnard, pouting, haddock, thornback ray, grey mullet,ballen wrasse, cuckoo wrasse, scorpion fish, bass,blonde ray, plaice, herring, conger, golden grey mullet, red band fish, turbot, ling, garfish, scad, gold shinny, tom pot blenny, smooth hound, bullhuss, cork wing, dragonet, lesser weaver, painted ray.

specimen 2013 16 golden grey mullet, 1 scad, 1 red gurnard.

species 2012(39) whiting, coalie, flounder,dogfish, poor cod, cod, bass, shore rockling, ling,cuckoo wrasse, ballen, grey gurnard, red gurnard, three bearded rockling, mackeral, plaice, dab, pollack, grey mullet,haddock.conger,gold shinny,cork wing, blonde ray, lesser weaver, megrim, dragonet, thornback , tub gurnard, blue shark, scad, bull huss, tompot blenny, sea scorpion, goby, painted , garfish, pouting,

specimen2012 plaice red gurnard
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Re: cork area 7th apr

#2 Post by fishingquinn »

those are cracking flounder ,were they very thin ,i had 1 of 41cms last sunday and it was only back from spawning it was wafer thin,great season
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#3 Post by chrisfeeney30 »

nice flounder. well done
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#4 Post by donal domeney »

My tip paid off again. 8) :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
It looks like Lee and Pete didn’t catch them all. :oops: :lol: :lol:
Specimen Fish 2024: Shore Rockling (3) 36cm, 34cm, 31cm; Thick Lipped Mullet (2) 58cm, 57cm; Smooth Hound (1) 109cm; Sting Ray (1)125cm; Ballan Wrasse (1) 48cm ; Corkwing Wrasse (1) 24.8cm. Golden Grey Mullet (2) 43cm, 1.8lb; 40.6cm, 1.55lb;
Total species boat/shore: 45
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Specimen Fish 2025: To date: 6.
Flounder 46cm; Spurdog 120cm; Stingray 91cm; Smooth Hound 114cm; 103.5cm; 104cm
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Re: cork area 7th apr

#5 Post by saving private brian »

fine flounders lads.congrats. :lol:
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#6 Post by zoolio »

Hi,

Was it the inch beach near Roches Point?


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#7 Post by husshunter »

cracking flounder nice one lads
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#8 Post by nifisher »

Those are cracking flounder nice one !!
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[color=#0000FF]Species 2010: 5[/color]Codling, Coalie, Flounder, Plaice, Turbot.

[color=#0000FF]Species 2009: 20[/color] Flounder, Dab, Coalie, Shore Rockling, Pollock, Pouting, Codling, Poor Cod, Whiting, Long Spined Sea Scorpian, Turbot, Lesser Spotted Dogfish, Thornback Ray, Plaice, Ballan/ Corkwing/Goldshinny Wrasse, Rock Goby, Shanny, Sea Trout.

[color=#0000FF]Species 2008: 20[/color] Coalie, Pollock, Whiting, Poorcod, Pouting, Mackeral, Ballan/Corkwing/Goldshinny Wrasse, Rock Goby, Shanny, Long Spined Sea Scorpian, Black Goby, Thornback Ray, Doggie, Flounder, Codling, Shore Rockling, 5 Bearded Rockling, Bull Huss.
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Re: cork area 7th apr

#9 Post by zeke »

very nice flounder indeed...big well done 8)
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seatrout,plaice,dogfight,wrasse,Pollack,thornback ray,spotted ray,red gurnard,tompot blenny,sandeel,herring,mackerel....
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#10 Post by little fish »

nice flounder mate
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#11 Post by RockHunter »

Well done, some great flounder. 48 cm flounder is a fine fish.
Cod season Winter 2013/14: 117 cod (best fish: 6.5 lbs)
Cod season Winter 2014/15: 193 cod (best fish: 4.25 lbs)

Bass Totals:
2007: 1
2008: 37
2009: 120
2010: 44
2011: 151
2012: 79
2013: 20
2014: 19
2015: 11
2016: 3

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Re: cork area 7th apr

#12 Post by corbyeire »

excellent excellent flounder 48cm - cracking

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