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ballymoney beach

#1 Post by mark12976 »

People: myself and friend

Duration: two four hour sessions

Tide: was in and didn't move

Weather:calm

Bait: mack sand eels and king rag


Rigs: flapper

Results: blank





Report: hi lads just back from gorey after a hard session of no fish which in perfect conditions was very odd the tide was ment to be going out and never did the both sessions. not even a bite to be had baits were perfect coming in not even a.crab in site there were bass in the small surf tried spinning with no joy. so all in.all a crap session.

regards Mark
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Re: ballymoney beach

#2 Post by Deleted User 3488 »

Hard luck man,,,tides in that area have a mind of their own,,so do the fish it seems :shock: .
better luck next time :wink:
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Re: ballymoney beach

#3 Post by johnwest »

mark12976 wrote:People: myself and friend

Duration: two four hour sessions

Tide: was in and didn't move

Weather:calm

Bait: mack sand eels and king rag


Rigs: flapper

Results: blank





Report: hi lads just back from gorey after a hard session of no fish which in perfect conditions was very odd the tide was ment to be going out and never did the both sessions. not even a bite to be had baits were perfect coming in not even a.crab in site there were Bass in the small surf tried spinning with no joy. so all in.all a crap session.

regards Mark
Perhaps the conditions weren't perfect with a lack of tidal flow?
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Re: ballymoney beach

#4 Post by eyesreilly »

Pity you didnt have any crab,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,,you never know ,,,there could have been smoothies out there :roll: I've had sessions like that though,,,conditions are perfect but the fish dont seem to know that :shock:
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Re: ballymoney beach

#5 Post by mark12976 »

yeah crab cud have worked butt I suppose
that's y it's called fishing and not CATCHING :(
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Re: ballymoney beach

#6 Post by Moldaguus »

Ya still would have been wastin your time mate myself and jhcabs were in the same area using peelers, mack, lug and rag and all we got was one doggy, a fairly big one by the way, but nothin else

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