anyone ever fished the isle of mann

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anyone ever fished the isle of mann

#1 Post by fenitbob »

I was thinkin 'its close but different' Anybody tried it?
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#2 Post by Drew »

Fish Port St Mary Breakwater for Congers, Pollack, Coalies, and some Lunker Ballan Wrasse.
Fish Port Erin for more of the Same.
Fish Peel with feathers for Mackeral... also Flatties of the Beaches.
Manx Match is apparantly known for throwing up Tope.
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#3 Post by BigPhil »

only ever fished on boat out of port st mary but seen a shore comp on douglas promenade, asked a guy and he told me it was mixed ground for dogs and huss mainly??
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#4 Post by Drew »

Think Paul Young done an episode of Hooked on Fishing dedicated to Shore Fishing on the Isle of Man, Again Seemed to be a lot of Dogs on Douglas Prom, along with some Coalies from what I remember...
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#5 Post by greatredfin »

i was born there what do u want to catch and when tope are not on manxmatch but pointwest and all down the west side from june to sept any querys just ask i will gladly give u info fished there for 30yrs

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