Fine bass to start the year - 24th January 2012

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Re: Fine Bass to start the year - 24th January 2012

#21 Post by Bass Dad »

Barrel of a fish , well done.
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Re: Fine Bass to start the year - 24th January 2012

#22 Post by Determined Dan »

a very well done thats some fish for this time of the month or any month. :) .
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Re: Fine Bass to start the year - 24th January 2012

#23 Post by beachbuddy »

Beautiful fish Frank,lovely to see a fish that size again 8) ,makes a differance from the undersize bass i saw last night been knocked on the head by a hammer :roll: on a waterford beach[it was digusting].
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Re: Fine Bass to start the year - 24th January 2012

#24 Post by RockHunter »

Thanks guys,
John - it was thanks to your crabs!!
oli wrote:well done,Frank,on first Bass of the year,first is allways most wanted
Thanks Oli, the first one of the year is always good, but even better when it is a decent size.
declan65 wrote:Cracking fish there Frank 8) 8) , well worth the trip and a great start to the year, there's a few showing alright
Thanks Declan, yes but I was off to a slow start this year, too much work to do and too many cod to catch first!!!
beachbuddy wrote:Beautiful fish Frank,lovely to see a fish that size again 8) ,makes a differance from the undersize Bass i saw last night been knocked on the head by a hammer :roll: on a waterford beach[it was digusting].
Thanks Mike, that's a shame about the undersize bass :twisted: :twisted:
Creep wrote:Well done Frank!!! What a beaut! Headin down your neck of the woods this weekend for some fun ! :D
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Re: Fine Bass to start the year - 24th January 2012

#25 Post by Jayball10 »

Fair play Frank. Looking forward to many more excellent reads from yourself this year.
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Re: Fine Bass to start the year - 24th January 2012

#26 Post by sparkey+1 »

Congrats on a fine bass Frank nice way to open the years account
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