Specimen Dab - Cork harbour

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Specimen Dab - Cork harbour

#1 Post by JimC »

The harbour has been fishing well in recent months.
Had this fella back end of october.
Weighed in at .700 kg and was almost 41cm.
Taken from the boat on a sliver of mackerel.
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#2 Post by evan699 »

Crackin dab. Well done.
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#3 Post by KERRY1 »

Congratulations on yet another specimen Jim, that’s a super fish – well done 8)
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#4 Post by corbyeire »

cracking fish - get excited at one over 30 - over 40cm something else!
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#5 Post by Ronald »

Cracking fish Jim, got your seat booked at the speci awards for another year.
If someone shows you a mark to fish, respect it and dont pass it of as one of your own, dont tell every man and his dog about it.
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#6 Post by Davy Murdoch »

Nice one Jim 8) would love to get fishing down there sometime....
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#7 Post by brianbru »

cracker jim well done you don't see many of them these days
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#8 Post by dexs7 »

Lovely dab man, well done
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#9 Post by paul skelly »

that's a slab nice one 
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#10 Post by JOHN1 »

super fish jim well done 8)
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