Goals 2007 from the shore!

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Goals 2007 from the shore!

#1 Post by hairyconger »

Well lads ill start this one off

Must catch

Bass
Huss
Ray

Other goals for 2007 are as follows

Fish in as many counties in ireland
Do more ruff ground fishing
Buy less fishing tackle :shock:

And generally catch as much as i can and as often as i can

So lads anyone got any other goals? im sure theres as much more that i want i just cant think of them
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#2 Post by lumpy »

still trying to get a speciman shore huss, as well as this get a double figure shore thornback
shore species 2008(25):dogfish(3.1lbs), bull huss (12lb 2oz), bass, shore rockling, coalie, whiting, pollack, conger (22.4lbs),flounder, thick lipped mullet (4.8lbs),turbot,ling (11.2lbs),ballan wrasse(4.5lbs), cuckoo wrasse, pouting, poor cod, cod (9.5lbs), dab, 3 bearded rockling, long spined scorpion fish, corkwing wrasse, plaice, trigger fish, sea trout, garfish


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#3 Post by hairyconger »

lumpy wrote:still trying to get a speciman shore huss, as well as this get a double figure shore thornback


that would be nice but even a small one of the two will do me :D
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#4 Post by Ronald »

I'll be trying for my specimen wrasse,pollack or ray from the shore .anyone would be good but all 3 would be better :lol: :lol:
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#5 Post by hairyconger »

Ronald wrote:I'll be trying for my specimen wrasse,pollack or ray from the shore .anyone would be good but all 3 would be better :lol: :lol:


yea deffo would ronald :lol:

forgot to say i need a smoothie :shock:
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#6 Post by fishinmidget »

im gonna try for a tope from the shore and try to break the irish record for mullet(unoffically because if i catch a record i dont wanna kill it)

apart from that i just wanna try to catch more fish of a decent size. even if this means catching less fish.
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#7 Post by nige »

fishinmidget wrote:im gonna try for a tope from the shore and try to break the irish record for mullet(unoffically because if i catch a record i dont wanna kill it)

apart from that i just wanna try to catch more fish of a decent size. even if this means catching less fish.


alex the tope would pull you into the sea :lol: :lol:
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#8 Post by fishinmidget »

thats wat the drag on a reel is for nige :roll: .....i am a little concerned i just have to hpoe i dont catch a big one beacuse it wouldnt pull me in but how would i control it out the water :? :shock: :?:
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#9 Post by hairyconger »

nige wrote:
fishinmidget wrote:im gonna try for a tope from the shore and try to break the irish record for mullet(unoffically because if i catch a record i dont wanna kill it)

apart from that i just wanna try to catch more fish of a decent size. even if this means catching less fish.


alex the tope would pull you into the sea :lol: :lol:


dont even think about hijacking my thread you hallion :lol:
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#10 Post by Seancelt »

Fish more.
Learn more.
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And meet more of ye during the year.
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#11 Post by jack01986 »

Try to catch a double figure fish on the flyrod :shock: failing that anything over 5lbs will do :wink: . And try to get a few more species under my belt.
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#12 Post by Seaniebo »

Asking a lot but, find a woman that doesnt mind me going fishing 3 times a week!
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#13 Post by hairyconger »

Seaniebo wrote:Asking a lot but, find a woman that doesnt mind me going fishing 3 times a week!


:lol: :lol: :lol: :lol:

glad im single :oops:
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#14 Post by alannelson »

Mine is to catch specimen pollock wrasse a ??lb conger and to catch a few species that I've not caught before and also to fish like ##ck through07!:roll:
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#15 Post by BigPhil »

to get fishin more....no where near enuf done for me in 2006
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#16 Post by donal »

1 bass
2 tope
3 mullet
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#17 Post by Kraken »

want a double figure bass and any cod bigger
than the palm of my hand :oops:

Bass first and foremost though......
(gonna have to stalk cortaz for that one!! :D :D )
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#18 Post by Norfolk and Goode »

I'm going to try and win the master angler title at my club :shock:

Break the 40lb barrier for a shore caught conger 8)

Gather less tackle :oops:

Get more mission accomplished badges from the sea angler. Got a few now :shock:

Enjoy more fishing craic with the angling mates and don't take it too seriously :wink:

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#19 Post by Adam S »

get a wrasse over 6lbs, been close this year. but not quite.
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#20 Post by hairyconger »

Adam S wrote:get a wrasse over 6lbs, been close this year. but not quite.


that would be atreat alrite 8)

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