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Tipp john
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kerry

#1 Post by Tipp john »

People:Two uncles fergual scooby and myself

Duration:Day and a half

Tide:all

Weather:like a summers day(in spain)

Bait:lug crab razor mac sandeel

Rigs:clip down and pulley

Results:4bass flounder and a pouttin(i think)




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After a savage session ray fishing wed and the building work quite i taugh why not round up the possy and hit kerry for a bass session.When we got to our first mark it was covered in weed :twisted: as was the second :twisted: ,not a good start so we hit the pub for a pint and try come up with a plan,we got to our 3rd mark and was set up by 8.30pm fishing was slack for first hour then we had a hour of madness with 4 bass biggest 19" and smallest 12" and loadz of fish missed bites {bulmers didn't help} then went slack again after that all we got was what i think was a pouttin, it was the size of my hand.All fish were caught on old relieable lug.All fish was returned safely except one for the pot.No photos as i dont't ave a flash on my phone.Fished today but only a flounder landed by ferg.Had one bass follow my sandeel into shallow water as i retrieved it to rebait , with the sun shinning down on the water to see the bass swimming into about a foot of water it was cool to see it was a nice ending to a great weeks fishing.Days like this makes me appreciate what a great country for fishing we live in and how lucky we are tight lines :P
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#2 Post by sparkey+1 »

Nice fishing John well worth the trip down.
Species 2012: Flounder, Whiting, Dublin Bay Codling, Coalie, 3 Beard Rockling, Shore Rockling, Bass, Dogfish, 5.2lb Starry Smoothhound (PB), Twaite Shad, Thornback Ray 5.8lbs (PB), LSD, Pollock, Ballan Wrasse, Cork Wing Wrasse, 43cm Flounder (PB)

Species 2013: Coalie, East Coast Codling, Smoothounds, And hopefully a back opp to get back fishing soon...
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Re: kerry

#3 Post by sparkey+1 »

Nice fishing John well worth the trip down.
Species 2012: Flounder, Whiting, Dublin Bay Codling, Coalie, 3 Beard Rockling, Shore Rockling, Bass, Dogfish, 5.2lb Starry Smoothhound (PB), Twaite Shad, Thornback Ray 5.8lbs (PB), LSD, Pollock, Ballan Wrasse, Cork Wing Wrasse, 43cm Flounder (PB)

Species 2013: Coalie, East Coast Codling, Smoothounds, And hopefully a back opp to get back fishing soon...
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Re: kerry

#4 Post by magpie01 »

Lovely stuff! Persistence is the key, fair play! :D
SPECIES 2011: (7) Dogfish, Mackerel, Cod, Pollock, European Eel, Common Blenny, Pin Whiting

SPECIES 2012: (7) Whiting, Coalie, Pollock, Mackerel, Ballan Wrasse (32cm x2, 34cm, PB 38cm) , Corkwing Wrasse, Three-Bearded Rockling

SPECIES 2013: (1) Ballan Wrasse (2)
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dexs7
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Re: kerry

#5 Post by dexs7 »

Well done, I agree I wouldn't want to fish any place else in the world, and when the weather is good, its heaven.
The finest gift you can give a fisherman is to put a good fish back, and who knows if the fish that you caught isn't someone else's gift to you?"

2016 Bass, Flounder, Turbot, Dogfish, Pollock,Mackerel, Bull Huss, Coal Fish

2013 8

2012 (8) Bass (P.B 7.5 lb)

2011 (17)

2010 (14)
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robbiemag
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Re: kerry

#6 Post by robbiemag »

Good stuff John. Sound look a great fishing (bulmers) session. Ha ha. :lol: good to get a few fish in.
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Re: kerry

#7 Post by Deleted User 3488 »

Top job John,,,it's nice when the fish are where they r supposed to be :lol:
Tipp john
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Re: kerry

#8 Post by Tipp john »

Wasn't a bad trip i suppose taugh we would ave got a lots more but it was nice to c a few bass and the weather and scenery made it worth it

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