hounds on a wickla beach 12/10/11

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hounds on a wickla beach 12/10/11

#1 Post by mitch »

People:mick and me

Duration:6.30 to 10pm

Tide:rising

Weather:calm

Bait:lug /rag/crab

Rigs:pullys/flappers

Results:5 hounds 1 schoolie loads of flounder and dogs

double flouders from the off ,as soon as it got dark the hounds showed up and
were all caught at distance ,they were between 3 and 5 lbs no monsters but still
nice to get them :) fishing was steady till h/w then things slowed down ,fabulous night
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Re: hounds on a wickla beach 12/10/11

#2 Post by FisherKing »

Sounds like a good session lads,happy days 8)
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#3 Post by fishy1987 »

sounds like a wicked session well done :D
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#4 Post by razor2 »

Nice one Gerry. your having a good run of it at the moment 8)
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#5 Post by mitch »

razor2 wrote:Nice one Gerry. your having a good run of it at the moment 8)

thanks Ray, it was a good night BUT it is nothing like the fishing i had down your way :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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#6 Post by mitch »

fishy1987 wrote:sounds like a wicked session well done :D

cheer fishy between the fishing and the weather it was a pleasure to be out :P
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#7 Post by mitch »

FisherKing wrote:Sounds like a good session lads,happy days 8)

Thanks brian ,hopefully they will hang around a little longer :D
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#8 Post by eyesreilly »

Nice fishing Ger :wink: ,,,,,the Neil lad should have gone with you :lol: . Youve had an excellent season , long may it continue,see you soon hopefully :wink:
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Re: hounds on a wickla beach 12/10/11

#9 Post by Creep »

Great going lads, Hope this is a sign of good fishin ahead!! :D as things have been to quiet around the place the last couple of weeks :(
list 2013 (10) Ballan Wrasse, (17) Smooth Hounds (6lb, 2oz, best so far this year), (47) LSD, (2) shore Rockling, (1) Long spine scorpion, (9) flounder, (8) Dab (2)Bass (3) Mackerel (2) lance (2) Plaice (2) Pollock (1) whiting

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#10 Post by declan65 »

Nice going there Gerry, good session.
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hounds on a wickla beach 12/10/11

#11 Post by dfella25 »

Nice one lads still picking a few out. It's been weeks since I seen one:(
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#12 Post by seanie35 »

nice session gerry your a fishing machine :lol:
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#13 Post by kopidol »

Sounds like a good session alright,Whats best fishing at night or day??
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#14 Post by tight lines »

well done lads nice to see the hounds still around and planty of flounder showing up
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#15 Post by mitch »

tight lines wrote:well done lads nice to see the hounds still around and planty of flounder showing up
cheers bud , we might get another few weeks of them hopefully :




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kopidol wrote:Sounds like a good session alright,Whats best fishing at night or day??

thanks kopidol best after dark but you will pick them up in daylight



seanie35 wrote:nice session gerry your a fishing machine :lol:
thats sean your making me blush now :lol:



dfella25 wrote:Nice one lads still picking a few out. It's been weeks since I seen one:(
cheers conor get back out quick ,they wont be round to much longer :wink:
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#16 Post by mitch »

declan65 wrote:Nice going there Gerry, good session.
hi declan ,word has it your doing alright yourself :lol: :lol:

Creep wrote:Great going lads, Hope this is a sign of good fishin ahead!! :D as things have been to quiet around the place the last couple of weeks :(
Thanks creep,those westerlys are killing the fishng on the e/coast so lets hope they change :D

eyesreilly wrote:Nice fishing Ger :wink: ,,,,,the Neil lad should have gone with you :lol: . Youve had an excellent season , long may it continue,see you soon hopefully :wink:
hi dave, he said he did not want to get all sweaty going to the mark so he he opted for wicklow
harbour :shock: we will have to get together soon for a session ,you never know your man might even go :D :D

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