well done on the tope.
i would not mind tryibg my hand at a spot of that kind of fishing.
1. i live in close to bundoran in donegal. is it possible to catch tope from any of the beaches in or around that area.
2. what kind of set up would i need to use ie: rod, line, reel ??
many thanks,
niallb73
another 40lb tope from the shore
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Re: another 40lb tope from the shore
"THIS THING THAT WE DO"
THE WORLD NEEDS MORE PICTURES OF PEOPLE HOLDING FISH
AND LESS PICTURES OF PEOPLE HOLDING CAMERAS IN BATHROOM MIRRORS!
THE WORLD NEEDS MORE PICTURES OF PEOPLE HOLDING FISH
AND LESS PICTURES OF PEOPLE HOLDING CAMERAS IN BATHROOM MIRRORS!
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Re: another 40lb tope from the shore
i dream of catching a fish like that from the shore
it would be a fight of a life time!!
it would be a fight of a life time!!
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species 2011; dab, flounder, coalfish, whiting, sea trout!, 3 beard rockling, plaice, shore rockling, 5 beard rockling, smoothhound, dogfish, bass, twaite shad, pollack, mackeral, horse mackeral,
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Re: another 40lb tope from the shore
Jesus Christ any fisherman would have drunk his pants with excitement at landing that beast from the shore...
there will never be many like that anywhere in ireland or the uk for that matter on dry land!!
there will never be many like that anywhere in ireland or the uk for that matter on dry land!!
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Re: another 40lb tope from the shore
As far as I'm aware their are quite a few shore marks around the country where tope are a real possibility.......One in my native Wicklow that I must give a shot at !
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Re: another 40lb tope from the shore
A lot more than you thinkmagelite wrote:Jesus Christ any fisherman would have drunk his pants with excitement at landing that beast from the shore...
there will never be many like that anywhere in ireland or the uk for that matter on dry land!!
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