First Fish Of The Year 3 Jan 11

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First Fish Of The Year 3 Jan 11

#1 Post by razor2 »

People:Me

Duration:17:30 til 20:30

Tide:HW 16:30

Weather:Grand

Bait:Razor

Rigs:pullys

Result 4 Bass

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Got to the mark at 17:30 from the start the fish where about .about 15 mins in and got a good bite nice bass about 4.5lb.was fishing very short and not much happening for about 30 min so let rip with a long one didnt have to wait long for bass number two bass 3lb .baited up again with big razor baits and the bait was just in the water and bang hitted before i could put the rod down a bass about 2.5lb .last bass of the night was about the same great night for the first one of the year .put in a picture of 2 bass caught on the one trace over christmas by a friend.
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#2 Post by declan65 »

Nice going there Ray, glad to see that the silver fellas are about , fair dues 8)
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#3 Post by plumster »

serious fishing razor ,sure miss the silver lads 8)
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#4 Post by doublebubble »

Ray that is quality once again. Can't believe i am seeing bass in jan. love it...
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#5 Post by mitch »

great start to a new year ray .4 bass thats some fishing
this time of the year well done :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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#6 Post by clownfish »

Great fishing,Well done and a great start for your new year 8)
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#7 Post by Bassmania »

Third day in January and you're staring the Bass count for the year........ Well done. You should X this marker.
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#8 Post by oli »

absolutly briliant,very well done!nice to see bass around
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#9 Post by seanie35 »

fine start to the year well done im tempted to try for one myself now 8)
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#10 Post by Sweetwrasse »

Great start to the year :D
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#11 Post by marky »

well done,great start to the year..
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#12 Post by KERRY1 »

Great fishing Ray, lovely bass, well done. That's a great way to start the new year off, good luck to you for the rest of 2011.
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#13 Post by nicefish »

Cracking session Cork is certainly the place to be at the moment 8)
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#14 Post by tomgrey »

Big well done, considering I started out to catch my first bass last year and only managed 1 : (
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Cod, Whiting, flounder, coalfish, bass, pollack, sea trout, poor cod, pouting, dogfish, sea scorpion, 3 bearded rockling, blonde ray, painted ray, turbot.
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#15 Post by RockHunter »

Well done Ray,
I am surprised the bass are still around :shock: :shock: - would have expected that will the cold spell last month they would be gone for the rest of the winter. Might have a go for them myself now - getting sick of catching codling :roll: :roll:
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2008: 37
2009: 120
2010: 44
2011: 151
2012: 79
2013: 20
2014: 19
2015: 11
2016: 3

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#16 Post by wrasse king »

Great start to the year... fair play
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#17 Post by tight lines »

may the rest of the year be as good 2 you well done great start
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#18 Post by junior conger »

i never caught a bass :cry: :cry: , well done nice fish 8)
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#19 Post by grady »

good start well done :D
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#20 Post by JOHN1 »

fantastic fishing ray well done lad :wink:
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