Bangor Pier,Co Down,2-4-07
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Bangor Pier,Co Down,2-4-07
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Duration:6:30pm-8:45pm
Tide:low @ 6pm
Weather:sunny,cold NE wind,choppy
Bait:rag
Rigs:fixed pat
Results:corkwing,goldsinny,ballan wrasse,poorcod,pouting and shore rockling.
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Report:Im glad to say that the summer is on its way for Bangor and the wrasse are starting to appear again even if its not in any great numbers.First fish was a little corkwing followed quickly by a goldsinny then and ballan,unfortunately that was the last wrasse of the session and all i could catch after that was a few poorcod and 4 or 5 pouting.Once the light started to go i had two small shores but i couldn`t stick the cold wind any longer and headed home for a hot coffee. :)
Duration:6:30pm-8:45pm
Tide:low @ 6pm
Weather:sunny,cold NE wind,choppy
Bait:rag
Rigs:fixed pat
Results:corkwing,goldsinny,ballan wrasse,poorcod,pouting and shore rockling.
Catch and Release:: Yes
Report:Im glad to say that the summer is on its way for Bangor and the wrasse are starting to appear again even if its not in any great numbers.First fish was a little corkwing followed quickly by a goldsinny then and ballan,unfortunately that was the last wrasse of the session and all i could catch after that was a few poorcod and 4 or 5 pouting.Once the light started to go i had two small shores but i couldn`t stick the cold wind any longer and headed home for a hot coffee. :)
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MAC wrote:Nice one Davy,
A nice few fish there..... Any size on the wrasse.
Kev
cheers mac,all the wrasse were small even the ballan was only 8oz but the next few weeks should see some bigger fish.hopefully :!:
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Livid wrote:Nice one Davy, great array of fish there, even this early in the year. I can't wait to target some wrasse this summer and beat last year when i caught Goldsinny, Ballan and a Cuckoo wrasse. :D
cheers,if you fish pickie or down between the rocks on the north pier you`ll get ballan,goldsinny,corkwing and if you are lucky a rockcook.never heard of a cuckoo from bangor but yuo never know :)
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Christina wrote:i think i am gunna go down this afternoon if i can get some rags. where abouts were u fishing?the platform or out the back?
i was fishing round the back between the boulders at low water there`s plenty of different species around there :)
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Davy I'd say Ronald was sickened :lol:
Sea Species(25) bass, codling, whiting, turbot, seatrout, stingray, pollock, coalfish, longspine scorpion, ballan wrasse, dogfish, ling, pouting, poor cod, dab, mackerel, smelt, sandeel, launce, bull huss, painted ray, thick lip mullet, golden grey mullet, rock goby.
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Fresh Water (2) brown trout, sea trout
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pete wrote:Davy I'd say Ronald was sickened :lol:
yep,but thats what he gets for being a "hero" :lol: he was away collecting an award for getting wet :wink: :lol: and couldn`t go fishing
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Davy Murdoch wrote:pete wrote:Davy I'd say Ronald was sickened :lol:
yep,but thats what he gets for being a "hero" :lol: he was away collecting an award for getting wet :wink: :lol: and couldn`t go fishing
Aww thats Rough! LOL! :lol:
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Ronald wrote:I know were I'd rather have been anyway ,you cant beat sitting down the pier teaching your mate how to fish :lol:
but you have no mates(anymore),git! :lol:
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