Buncrana pier co donegal 27/4/11

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Buncrana pier co donegal 27/4/11

#1 Post by cathald »

People:Me and Tom

Duration:9am til 3ish

Tide:flooding

Weather:slight breeze but warm

Bait:sandeel mack and lug

Rigs:pullys and flappers

Results:1 ray




Report:I was to meet Tom at Leenan this morning but on the way there he texted to say the wind was bad there so a reroute to Buncrana
It was quiet all day with Tom getting 2 good knocks but no hook ups
at about 11am I had a big bang on my multi rod out at distance and a nice ray which tip the scales at 8lb was on the pier
I was chuffed as this is my personal best ray :lol:
We started packing up at 2.30 as the mackeral bashers were starting to appear
not much fish but a good days craic as ever

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coalfish,plaice,dab flounder,turbot,sea trout,thornback ray,pollock,ling,mackeral



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Re: Buncrana pier co donegal 27/4/11

#2 Post by Ronan »

Well done lad. Thats a cracking Ray! 8)
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#3 Post by tight lines »

well done on the pb nice ray
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#4 Post by grady »

nice ray there, well done
Spesies 2012/ flounder, turbot, colie, whiting,thornback ray, dogfish, pollack, ballan wrasse, corcwing wrasse, dab, cod, sea trout, mackerel, smooth hound

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#5 Post by fishy1987 »

:D great fish
Species 2011 (25) :Cod 80 , Whiting 50 , Coalfish 42 , Sea Scorpion 6(3shortspined/3longspined) , (3b)Rockling 2 , Dogfish 72 , Flounder 32 , Bass 2 , Poor Cod 16 , Dab 16 , Ballen Wrasse 2 , Turbot 1 , Tompot Blenny 3 , Smoothhound 1 , Tub Gurnard 1 , Mackeral 78 , Pollock 10 , Corkwing wrasse 2 , Black Goby 5 , Pouting 4 , Cuckoo Wrasse 1 , Ling 1 , Conger eel 6 , Silver eel 1 , ( Year End 31st October )
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#6 Post by saving private brian »

well done cathal,,,,better things to come in the summer,,,,,
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#7 Post by zud25 »

Well done 8) nice raymond :D
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#8 Post by MC »

nice ray mate
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Re: Buncrana pier co donegal 27/4/11

#9 Post by Shambo »

Nice one! Must give the other side of the Swilly a rattle for them this weekend.

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