ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
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ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
People:ME,GITSEA M,GAVIN,JAMES
Duration:THE WEEKEND
Tide:UP/DOWN
Weather:GREAT SLIGHT NW/WEST BREEZE
Bait:MACK/SANDEEL/SPINNER/HIKI EYES
Rigs:PULLYS
Results:CONGER POLLOCK MACK DOGS SCORPION
Report:
RIGHT LADS THIS IS A SHORT VERISION AS I HAD A GREAT 1 DONE BUT LOST IT
WE HIT ACHILL FOR THE WEEKEND WITH HIGH HOPES OF SOME GOOD FISH AND WITH THE WEATHER BEING SO GOOD EVERYTING LOOKED GREAT FIRST IN WAS GIT WITH A SMALL POLLOCK AND THEN JAMES HAD A DOG THEN IT WAS GIT AGAIN WITH A SMALL CONGER OF JUST OVER 3LB THEN I GOT A NICE CONGER OF 13 1/2lb A NEW P.B FISH FOR ME SOON AFTER JAMES GOT 2 SMALL POLLOCK THEN GAVIN GOT A COUPLE OF MACK THEN I HAD THE SAME A WHILE LATER AND THAT WAS IT FOR THE FRIDAY WE HIT THE SAME MARK ON THE SATURDAY AND MUCH THE SAME RESULTS THE ONLY EXCEPTION BE GAVIN GETING A NICE POLLOCK OF 4LB AND ME WITH A SCORPION WITCH WE THINK WAS A LONG SPINED
AND GIT HAD THE SMALLEST CONGER WE HAVE EVER SEEN OF ABOUT A 1/2 POUND
SO WE HEADED BACK TO CAMP A LITTLE DISAPOINTED WITH THE FISHING AND FISHED THE HARBOUR FOR A HOUR WERE I GOT ANOTHER NICE CONGER OF 10LB OVERALL A SLOW WEEKEND BUT GREAT TO BE DOWN IN SUCH A NICE PART OF THE COUNTRY FOR THE WEEKEND GIT WILL PUT UP THE PICS LATER
Duration:THE WEEKEND
Tide:UP/DOWN
Weather:GREAT SLIGHT NW/WEST BREEZE
Bait:MACK/SANDEEL/SPINNER/HIKI EYES
Rigs:PULLYS
Results:CONGER POLLOCK MACK DOGS SCORPION
Report:
RIGHT LADS THIS IS A SHORT VERISION AS I HAD A GREAT 1 DONE BUT LOST IT
WE HIT ACHILL FOR THE WEEKEND WITH HIGH HOPES OF SOME GOOD FISH AND WITH THE WEATHER BEING SO GOOD EVERYTING LOOKED GREAT FIRST IN WAS GIT WITH A SMALL POLLOCK AND THEN JAMES HAD A DOG THEN IT WAS GIT AGAIN WITH A SMALL CONGER OF JUST OVER 3LB THEN I GOT A NICE CONGER OF 13 1/2lb A NEW P.B FISH FOR ME SOON AFTER JAMES GOT 2 SMALL POLLOCK THEN GAVIN GOT A COUPLE OF MACK THEN I HAD THE SAME A WHILE LATER AND THAT WAS IT FOR THE FRIDAY WE HIT THE SAME MARK ON THE SATURDAY AND MUCH THE SAME RESULTS THE ONLY EXCEPTION BE GAVIN GETING A NICE POLLOCK OF 4LB AND ME WITH A SCORPION WITCH WE THINK WAS A LONG SPINED
AND GIT HAD THE SMALLEST CONGER WE HAVE EVER SEEN OF ABOUT A 1/2 POUND
SO WE HEADED BACK TO CAMP A LITTLE DISAPOINTED WITH THE FISHING AND FISHED THE HARBOUR FOR A HOUR WERE I GOT ANOTHER NICE CONGER OF 10LB OVERALL A SLOW WEEKEND BUT GREAT TO BE DOWN IN SUCH A NICE PART OF THE COUNTRY FOR THE WEEKEND GIT WILL PUT UP THE PICS LATER
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Re: ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
nice going mate......
SHORE SPECIES 2012... coalie,
boat species09~~~pollack,cod,haddock,whiting,doggies,bullhuss,tope,john dory,thornebsck,blonde,blue shark,spur dog,wrase,gunnard,pouting,
shore species 2010~~~ dab,flounder,thorneback ray,pollack,plaice,coalies,turbot,wrasse,bull huss, lsd...
boat trips 4 result..pouting,, spurdog.pollack,
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boat species09~~~pollack,cod,haddock,whiting,doggies,bullhuss,tope,john dory,thornebsck,blonde,blue shark,spur dog,wrase,gunnard,pouting,
shore species 2010~~~ dab,flounder,thorneback ray,pollack,plaice,coalies,turbot,wrasse,bull huss, lsd...
boat trips 4 result..pouting,, spurdog.pollack,
shore trips 2010.... 36.....
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Nice Congers. Got to get meself one of those soon!
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Species 2012: Mackerel, Pollock, Coley, Pouting
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Re: ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
well done on the congers
Species 2010.(2) Doggie, Cod
Species 2011.(12) Dab, Coalie, 5 Bearded Rockling, Whiting, Doggie, Pollock, Shanny/Common Blenny, Silver Eel, Mackerel, Wrasse, Sting Ray, Cod
Species 2012.(5) Sea Scorpion, Pollock, sand eel, mackerel, corkwing wrasse.
2012 Wishlist. Conger, Smooth Hound, Bass
Species 2011.(12) Dab, Coalie, 5 Bearded Rockling, Whiting, Doggie, Pollock, Shanny/Common Blenny, Silver Eel, Mackerel, Wrasse, Sting Ray, Cod
Species 2012.(5) Sea Scorpion, Pollock, sand eel, mackerel, corkwing wrasse.
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Re: ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
nice congers well done congrats on the p best 

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Re: ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
Very nice. Going over there this Saturday and have never been before was wondering if anyone can pm me a good mark to lure fish. Thanks.
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Re: ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
Nice one Alan and Co. Fair play on the PB Conger!
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Re: ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
that's a really nice conger from the shore, well done on your PB
lovely selection of fish too, fair play 


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Re: ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
great fishn there and nice photos, I'm headn over on the second week of august hope i get the weather
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Re: ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
great fishn there and nice photos, I'm headn over on the second week of august hope i get the weather
feel free to share any of the marks with me via pm





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Re: ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
Some good fish landed Tightlines, well done on the pb conger. 4lb pollack was a result also. Did you take a pic of the really small conger at all? It must have been tiny?
Well done good report and pictures.
Well done good report and pictures.
2013 Sea Species:- Bass, Flounder, 5 Beard Rockling, Shore Rockling, Whiting, red gurnard, grey gurnard, Pollack, coley, mackerel, sea trout, cant remember cos I didn't update at the time.....
2012 Sea species:- Pollack, Coley, Mackerel, Cod, Bass, Sea Trout, Haddock, Plaice, Dab, Flounder, Red Gurnard, Grey Gurnard, Pouting, Whiting, Corkwing Wrasse, Ballan Wrasse, Lesser Spotted Dogfish, Brown Trout caught on beach.
2011 Sea species:- codling, L.S. dogfish, coley, whiting, pollack(4lb 3oz), sea trout, shore conger eel (15lb), ballan wrasse, grey gurnard, plaice, dab (and lobster).
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Re: ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
no mate just put it back stright away but it was tiny git has got bigger silver eels in the river and thanks for the replycathalger wrote:Some good fish landed Tightlines, well done on the pb conger. 4lb pollack was a result also. Did you take a pic of the really small conger at all? It must have been tiny?
Well done good report and pictures.
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Re: ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
Fine fishing lads & thats a great conger 

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Re: ACHILL WEEKEND 8/9 JULY
nice going down here for the week caught my first ray from the shore
lovely place
