mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

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mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

#1 Post by polaris »

duration-4pm-7
tide-filled
bait-mackeral
rigs-2-3 hook flappers
result-flounder,coalfish,whitting

went back to a mark i havnt fished in a wile,got set up round 4pm baited up and out,nothing stirring for a wile then got a double ov flounder and a small whitting,,ther was a pup seal working inbetween my two rods,fearless staring at me,not a bother,,,after a wile i got a small coalfish,, then another flounder, things wher getting quite,got another double of coalfish and whitting.all small fish i think the pup was getting the big one,s,packed up round 7 pm,,still nice to get out,,,

3rd-2011 headed up to a beach in sligo,got set up round 330 tide was nearly on the fill,and a big surf comeing in,,,,jeeesus it was freezing ,got the baits out useing 3 hook flappers bottom snood long,,,hard to detect bites with the big surf, my first haul in and ther was a nice little turbot at 27cm, all went quite after that,,was joined by davay p,he was down the beach a bit he got a flounder round 630,,,,,,we packed up at 7pm hands wher numb ,,i was happy with my turbot,,
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2010 species----flounder,dab,whiting,doggies,coalfish,pollock,siver eel,sea trout,bass,ballen wrasse, thornback ray,mackerel,pouting,red gurnard,grey gurnard,conger eel,launce,mullet,ling,cod,tub gurnard,octopus,bull huss,3 bearded rockling,poor cod
2011 species----turbot,seatrout,flounder,whiting,coalfish,L s doggies,3 beard r
rockling,mackeral,thornback ray,pollock,ballan wrasse,

2012 species---flounder,coalfish,ballan wrasse,cuckoo wrasse,conger eel,,Ls dogfish,,Turbot,bull huss ,
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Re: mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

#2 Post by davyp »

Nice turbot polaris, the flounde ri had was only about 20 cm but saved the blank :-) even with the cold was great to be out, was my first session in months.

best of luck for the session tomorrow

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Re: mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

#3 Post by Deleted User 3977 »

where were you fshing polaris??
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#4 Post by taz »

nice going cracking start to the year
life tastes better through a pineapple

speices 2011 whiting ,flounder, cod , coalie,,shore rockling , LsD,pollock,mack ,dab turbot sea trout ,bull huss ,3 rockling , wrasse

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#5 Post by Mick001 »

Good going Polaris, Nice looking Turbot there...

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Species 2010: Thornback Ray:Codling: 3 Bearded Rockling: Doggie: Common Smoothhound: Flounder: Ballan Wrasse: Starry Smoothhound:[color=#BF0000]Mayo Bass: [/color]Sea Trout

Species 2011: Whiting: LSD: 3 Bearded Rockling: Codling: Flounder: Plaice: Turbot: Ballen Wrasse: Bass (EC): Dab: Silver Eel:

Species 2012: Turbot: LSD: Brill: Flounder: Whiting:
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Re: mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

#6 Post by tight lines »

love the turbot well done there high on my wish list this year
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Re: mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

#7 Post by paul skelly »

Well done man nice turbot :)
i've yet to catch one :( but hope to change that this year :D
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Species from the shore 2011:21
Species from the shore 2012:34,
Species from the shore 2013:40
Species from the shore 2014:36
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: whiting,pouting,dab,shore rockling,5xb beard rockling,flounder,dogfish,grunt,white sea bream,banded sea bream,black damselfish,blue damselfish, ornate wrasse,lizard fish,sea trout,red gurnard,bass,tornback ray smoothhound,Corkwing wrasse,poor cod,ballon wrasse,cod,pollock,conger,spotted ray,bullhuss,mackerel ,tub gurnard,place,lesser weever,

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Re: mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

#8 Post by Al and Jordan »

sounded like it was tough enough going lads. that cold wind would cut you in half :( but fair play for sticking it out and getting a few fish 8) .

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