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Nathan1983magee
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Charter advice

#1 Post by Nathan1983magee »

I want to head out with a few mates for a days wreck fishing or maybe some bull Huss or tope, can anyone recomend a decent charter that isn't going to rip me off
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donal domeney
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Re: Charter advice

#2 Post by donal domeney »

A location of preference would help
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Re: Charter advice

#3 Post by Rob Millard »

The best of the wreck fishing is done from Cork. I would recommend Kit Dunne in Wicklow for Tope, smoothound & Huss, although I think he's pretty booked up for the season.
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Re: Charter advice

#4 Post by henrykelly10 »

like Rob said if it's tope your after Kit Dunne in wicklow fishing very well and i am sure he fit you in :wink:
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Re: Charter advice

#5 Post by Cormdogg »

Puffin out of Courtown. Can't guarantee Tope though of course.

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Re: Charter advice

#6 Post by henrykelly10 »

Their is a tope festively on this weekend in wicklow see Kit Dunne about it i know there is spots left
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Nathan1983magee
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Re: Charter advice

#7 Post by Nathan1983magee »

sorry should of specified where I was any where between Portrush and Newcastle would be ideal
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Re: Charter advice

#8 Post by cathald »

give richard a shout on the causeway lass from portrush 0771 211 5751
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