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AG
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by AG » Fri Apr 16, 2010 12:31 pm
May 23rd - light line day 50g/75g/100g/ line 0.25
oh man i forgot about this
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by scannerman » Fri Apr 16, 2010 12:50 pm
that'll be some craic....offs
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by Jonny » Fri Apr 16, 2010 12:53 pm
Put me down for a Victoria sponge.
See you there.
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by AG » Fri Apr 16, 2010 1:23 pm
Jonny wrote: Put me down for a Victoria sponge.
See you there.
the yearly invasion of the ucc light line specialists
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by kstaff » Fri Apr 16, 2010 1:27 pm
Bring your spinning rods for this one!
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by Jonny » Fri Apr 16, 2010 1:42 pm
AG wrote: Jonny wrote: Put me down for a Victoria sponge.
See you there.
the yearly invasion of the ucc light line
specialists NOT !!!
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by AG » Fri Apr 16, 2010 1:45 pm
i mean your all special
in your own crazy way
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by Jonny » Fri Apr 16, 2010 2:02 pm
Ahhh !! got you now.
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by croppyboy » Fri Apr 16, 2010 7:27 pm
hopefully i can make it
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by dbrock » Fri Apr 16, 2010 8:05 pm
doesnt sound like fun at all but ill be there
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by bigsod » Fri Apr 16, 2010 9:07 pm
cake, casting, bbq, casting like a lemmon, you coulnt beat it with a big stick, not sure about this light lead carry on, but sure we will give it a go
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by MC » Fri Apr 16, 2010 11:13 pm
dbrock wrote: doesnt sound like fun at all but ill be there
but its great craic,
finger crossed i can be there
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by AG » Thu Apr 29, 2010 10:41 am
see how they fly ! results from last years uksf light line day , give you some idea of what distances are like on the light stuff
http://uksf.sea-angler.org/results/2009lljc.html
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by paddyc » Thu Apr 29, 2010 11:15 am
And here are our results from last years light line day, courtesy of Lee @ UCC
http://www.ulstercastingclub.org/forum/ ... f=14&t=904
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by MAC » Thu Apr 29, 2010 2:24 pm
looks like it should be a bit of craic. Anyone any idea of what equipment is used for 75g & 50g.. Any thought or rod or reel setups?
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by AG » Thu May 06, 2010 9:29 am
MAC wrote: looks like it should be a bit of craic. Anyone any idea of what equipment is used for 75g & 50g.. Any thought or rod or reel setups?
4500 size reels and mag1s are about right even the 5600 black max reels . rods iam not sure ive never cast anything that light
it will be a steeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeep learing curve for many of us
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by eric » Thu May 06, 2010 10:24 am
me and pinky will see you there
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by dbrock » Thu May 06, 2010 10:24 pm
this is going to be like flounder fishing,,,,,,,, uterly stupid and a waste of time,,, bring it on pinky
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by bigsod » Thu May 06, 2010 11:39 pm
dbrock wrote: this is going to be like flounder fishing,,,,,,,, uterly stupid and a waste of time,,, bring it on pinky
Well said, give me 150 g any day
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by MC » Fri May 07, 2010 11:03 pm
bigsod wrote: dbrock wrote: this is going to be like flounder fishing,,,,,,,, uterly stupid and a waste of time,,, bring it on pinky
Well said, give me 150 g any day
ah come on lads, its fun, you'll enjoy the day and the craic will be great and you'll come away looking forward to next year