west waterford 2/5/11

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west waterford 2/5/11

#1 Post by seanie35 »

People:me, gerry

Duration:6 till 12

Tide:dropping

Weather:windy

Bait:peeler

Rigs:5/0
Results:3 bass




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met up with the travelling fishing adventurer mitch for a spot of fishing hit a pier first picked up a small bass each then headed to a beach for more serious fishing good sets of waves coming in weed was in annoying quantities light enough to fish but still there , moved around the beach abit to try get some clear water. about 11 spotted my line way off to the right and dropping fast hit into a good solid fish great fight in the surf reckon it was about 9lb in half decent condition 8)
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#2 Post by fishy1987 »

:mrgreen: what a fiah great one seanie :D christ thats not a mile away from a specimen :) well done :P
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#3 Post by declan65 »

Nice fish Sean 8) 8) , conditions earlier in the night at the other spot were ideal,shame the bigger ones didnt show there, you did well to get that with all that weed, lovely fish though, well done.
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#4 Post by saving private brian »

well done on getting a few in those east winds
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#5 Post by Stan »

Lovely bass Seanie. We had a lovely surf running in the morning. It just screamed bass.
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#6 Post by seanie35 »

cheers lads, lovely surf aswell last nite stan should be good for the week i keep meaning to try that spot you were at with the kids sure we are spoilt for choice down here 8)
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#7 Post by darrenh »

class fishing seanie thats a monster of a fish my biggest is 4lb i can dream of 1 like that :)
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#8 Post by CIANDOWNEY »

Monster of a fish, been out all weekend in wex , seas fairly rough buy can not seem to hook up to a bass at all in the last month.
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#9 Post by nicefish »

Cracking Fish Sean. 8) 8) 8)
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#10 Post by razor2 »

fine bass seanie great stuff 8)
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#11 Post by RockHunter »

Great fish!!!
Looks like it will be back to bait fishing now for the next couple of weeks until the ban.
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#12 Post by Bassmania »

Well done Seanie, you're hitting the big guys now.
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#13 Post by KERRY1 »

That's a beauty of a fish, well done Seanie 8) I am sure it won't be long before you get yourself yet another specimen, you came close this time. Great report and fishing.
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#14 Post by evan699 »

The bass will be glad to see the back of you on the 15th i'd say. They'll have a month of relaxation before your back tormenting them again. :lol:
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#15 Post by FisherKing »

Fine bass seanie 8)
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#16 Post by PETERG »

great season,fantastic bass , well done seanie
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#17 Post by bhoy32 »

belter of a bass sean well done 8)
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#18 Post by tight lines »

well done sean great looken bass
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#19 Post by tomgrey »

Fine fish seanie, well done :mrgreen: :mrgreen: .
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#20 Post by Figs »

Thats a beauty Seanie, well done :D :D :D

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