Tope Session Take 2

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Tope Session Take 2

#1 Post by lucky »

People:myself and matie

Duration:late

Tide:gone

Weather:fine

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Well here we go again..After the last session I had I thought better give it another go to see was i in my luck... Got to the mark and set up first cast nothing but crabs,second cast screaming reel,, rod up nothing I could do again line stripping from the reel and then stop slack line he start swimming towards me , so reel as fast as i could, and then solid he stoped and turned ups drag off line gone again, not soon after that i gain I him and got he to the shore line and then all hell broke out he jump clean out of the water and then broke the line,, dame... baitied up again out it went only 5min in the water and screaming reels again this time i landed the beast after about half an hour of getting line back and then loosen line.. managed to get it ashore few photo and a quick measure and off it went, just as i was about to release it Matie shouted im in... he managed to land a 20 pounder, Mine measured in at 1.5meters so put it into fish converter and came back at 35 pound.....not soon after we where in again this time I lost this one again to been bitten off.... tired and sore it was time for bed......
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SHORE SPECIES 2012... coalie,

boat species09~~~pollack,cod,haddock,whiting,doggies,bullhuss,tope,john dory,thornebsck,blonde,blue shark,spur dog,wrase,gunnard,pouting,

shore species 2010~~~ dab,flounder,thorneback ray,pollack,plaice,coalies,turbot,wrasse,bull huss, lsd...

boat trips 4 result..pouting,, spurdog.pollack,
shore trips 2010.... 36.....

wish list 2010..sea trout....
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#2 Post by Al »

Savage fishing Alan, fair play 8)
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#3 Post by razor2 »

Jesus mighty fish again thats fair going 8)
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#4 Post by Determined Dan »

Well done lads , your time and efforts are surly payin off.
20107xthornback ray. {PB 14.5LB TB RAY} 1xpouting. 1xcodling.11xdogfish. 25xflounder.1xshore rock ling. 177xmac 4xturbot.1 bull huss.1sea trout. 1 MAYO BASS.2011. WHITING X9. COALIE X3. FLOUNDER X7. DOGGIE X8. THORNIEX3. CODLINGX1. SEA SCORPIONX1. 5 BEARDED ROCKLINGX4. SEATROUT X1. TURBOT X1. POLLACK X7. 3 BEARD ROCKLING .2012 SEATROUT X3. TURBOT X5. FLOUNDER X7. 3B,ROCKLINGX1.DOG .
. 2013.shore species ..... Flounder, dog conger pollack sea trout plaice. Gobyx3 wrasse cork wing wrasse Huss scorpion fish sp. coalie .
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#5 Post by weedave »

absolutely cracker fishing, very very well done.

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#6 Post by MAC »

Cracker, well done!
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#7 Post by CiaranMcFish »

Great fishing well done
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#8 Post by Deleted User 3488 »

The smile says it all,,awesome fish.
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#9 Post by SKIP »

Super fishing fellas, well done!
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#10 Post by ki1kil »

Nice fishing well done
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#11 Post by andy k 85 »

Cracking fish well done
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#12 Post by liamemac »

:shock: :shock: :shock: :shock:
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#13 Post by roger de dodger »

well done looks like you have found the secret formular :mrgreen: 8) 8)
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#14 Post by Moody Marlin »

Belter of a session, fair play :) :)
Species 2015: Long Spined Sea Scorpion, LSD, Poor Cod, Whiting, Flounder, Corkwing Wrasse, Tompot Blenny, Thornie, Tope, Dab, Ballan Wrasse, Pollack, Pouting, Herring, Coalie, Rock Goby, Mackerel, Cuckoo Wrasse, Ling, Cod, Conger, Smoothie, Common Blenny, Goldshinny Wrasse, Grey Gurnard, Bass, Bull Huss, Tub Gurnard, Haddock, Red Gurnard, Launce, Homelyn Ray, Sandeel, Blue Shark

Species 2014: (40) Flounder PB 37cm, Shore Rockling, Short Spined Sea Scorpion, Three Bearded Rockling, Pouting, Pollack, Whiting, Five Bearded Rockling, Codling, LSD, Dab, Smooth Hound, Tope PB 55lb, Bull Huss PB 13LB, Thornback Ray, Common Blenny, Ballan Wrasse, Black Goby, Grey Gurnard, Long Spined Sea Scorpion, Mackerel, Launce, Cuckoo Wrasse, Coalie, Tub Gurnard, Poor Cod, Tompot Blenny, Rock Goby, Small Mouth Wrasse, Corkwing Wrasse, Goldshinny Wrasse, Red Gurnard, Ling, Scad, Turbot, Sandeel, Haddock, Blue Shark PB 92LB, Mullet, Weever & an Octopus

Species 2013: (34)
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#15 Post by declan65 »

Fair play, great fishing, your luck is in 8)
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#16 Post by luanaigh »

WOW Excellent fish. 8) 8) 8) 8)
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#17 Post by the weasel »

Super catch lads welldone.

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#18 Post by tight lines »

Jesus alan your on fire at the moment great fishing keep it up well done
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#19 Post by marklocko »

if carlsberg did fishing
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#20 Post by sparkey+1 »

Thats some fish Alan fair play well done did it go back ok for you
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)

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