greystones pier fri 27th and sat 28th

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#1 Post by **croppyboy** » Tue Oct 31, 2006 12:36 am

People:me

Duration:6 hrs on fri night and 5 hrs on sat nigh

Tide: rising

Weather:ok

Bait:fri sand eel and mackrel on sat night lug rag razor and mac

Rigs:pully rigs and 1 hook uptide rig(left rig wallet at home only one i had )

Results:fri 5 doggies and 4 small whitting sat 1 doggie and 6 small whitting
Catch and Release:: Yes/No yes kept 1 whitting on sat night as a live bait

Report:enjoyable 2 nights fishing but was disapointed with sat night as i had 3 rods out 1 with razor/razor mac coctail 1 with lug and 1 with rag and was only catching on the rag still using trial and error to see which tide is the best but fishing is called fishing and not catching so i will try again next weekend

#2 Post by **Codswallop** » Tue Oct 31, 2006 9:53 am

Alright croppyboy, was on the south beach on Sunday and just the one small coalie, then myself and John D went up towards the rocks past the stream yesterday, but with no luck! Conditions in the sea werent great, and the weed seemed attracted to our lines!

RobertMcClean · #3 Post by **RobertMcClean** » Tue Oct 31, 2006 10:35 am

Codswallop was there much weed in the water?

#4 Post by **croppyboy** » Tue Oct 31, 2006 9:55 pm

there seemed to be a bit of weed around alright

#5 Post by **Codswallop** » Wed Nov 01, 2006 9:21 am

WEED???? I wouldnt even call it that! It was full WIGS! It was unreal! Every time u reel in, u have a full head of hair on the end of the rod! Very disheartening! Was it the same at the pier yeah?

#6 Post by **croppyboy** » Wed Nov 01, 2006 9:57 pm

yeah it was bad enough at times alright a couple of times the rod fell over because of the weed and 1 time it snapped off the bottom eye