specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

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specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#1 Post by dave mc gregor »

People:my dad (bert mc gregor) and tom lynch

Duration:3hrs

Tide:dropping

Weather:windy

Bait:crab

Rigs:3 hook flapper

Results:plenty decent flounder and a 3lb 1oz specimen





Report:Just posting this for my dad ,sorry i dont have much more info, they fished cullenstown on saturday for a couple hrs {prob spent the rest of it in the pub hahaha} he was trying to get his 10th specimen and finally finnished it off nicely with this flounder
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#2 Post by sparkey+1 »

Fair play to your dad nice wy to finish the session before the other session starts :lol:
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#3 Post by gitsea M »

hell of a flounder mate well done
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#4 Post by goldfish17 »

crackin fish, fair play :D
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#5 Post by doublebubble »

Thats not a flounder. Thats a dust bin lid :D
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#6 Post by JOHN1 »

fair play to you bert, nice fish 8)
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#7 Post by saving private brian »

not being smart but if hes over 3lb,,,il seriously have to weigh mine in future,,,,,,well done all the same
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#8 Post by mickeyfish »

Congrats on a smashing fish
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#9 Post by fisherman59 »

nice one bert ah chasing specimen flounders sure brings back memories :D :D :D
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#10 Post by bhoy32 »

fine flounder well done 8)
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#11 Post by chuckaroo »

damn thats a flounder! 8) 8) 8) :D
well done

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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#12 Post by Sweetwrasse »

Fine fish 8) Well done on the 10th specimen!
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#13 Post by nicefish »

Cracking fish well done. 8) 8) 8)
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#14 Post by fishy1987 »

Congratulations to your Father what a fish,No other way to celebrate a 10th Specimen in style than a trip to the pub :D
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#15 Post by big fish »

We'll done cracking fish

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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#16 Post by ste c »

thats a lovely flounder
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

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saving private brian wrote:not being smart but if hes over 3lb,,,il seriously have to weigh mine in future,,,,,,well done all the same
Specimen size is 1.1kg or 2.42lbs. This time of year a 43cm fish will be very close. They are starting to pack on weight now prior to a spring spawn. Last year I weighted a 47cm fish there. It was 3lb 10oz the angler didn't want to claim, he was just curious of the weight.

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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

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MAC wrote:
saving private brian wrote:not being smart but if hes over 3lb,,,il seriously have to weigh mine in future,,,,,,well done all the same
Specimen size is 1.1kg or 2.42lbs. This time of year a 43cm fish will be very close. They are starting to pack on weight now prior to a spring spawn. Last year I weighted a 47cm fish there. It was 3lb 10oz the angler didn't want to claim, he was just curious of the weight.

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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#19 Post by Stan »

Lovely flounder :D :D
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Re: specimen flounder , wexford , 3rd nov 12

#20 Post by paul mason »

The intrepid specimen hunter Bert finally gets his flounder!!!.... well done bert!!!
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