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chrisfeeney30
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fishing in the south east

#1 Post by chrisfeeney30 »

hey lads
i was thinking about takeing a trip down towards wexford/waterford next month. were stil not sure if we are going yet or not but would love to. i would love to get a bass as i have never got one! my cousin is comeing over from the states and would like to bring him. hes a member of this site his name is nick! would anyone have any info about marks fishing well and what tactics to use etc. ( i no there is a bass closed season but we were thinking about going down after it opens again)
thanks lads
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#2 Post by coaster »

Well chris. Give me a call or pm closer to the time and I will put you onto a few if they are around.
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#3 Post by chrisfeeney30 »

cheers thanks a million
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#4 Post by ginoceltic »

Chris make sure you have loads of peeler wit ya to give yourself a good chance of getin your first bass.
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#5 Post by roger de dodger »

they are partial to a fresh lug worm to :D
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#6 Post by coaster »

At that time of year you will have a great chance of a few on plugs :wink:
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chrisfeeney30
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#7 Post by chrisfeeney30 »

any beaches where there is smoothound and bass?? and again thanks lads
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#8 Post by coaster »

Quite a few but not in Waterford :(
You can get both from a few beaches in wexford. Myself and Barry Murphy fished rosslare point last week and Barry's first cast landed him a double. Bass on the top hook and smoothound on the bottom. 8)

http://www.sea-angling-ireland.org/bull ... hp?t=11138
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#9 Post by coaster »

Sorry.
I was thinking of a different session. It was a double shot of bass on that one. 8)
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#10 Post by Century Man »

Smoothhound sure are slow this year so far dont ya think? Nothing down this way yet only tinnnnyyy pups..... Hopefully in the next few weeks should see a good run of them.
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#11 Post by chrisfeeney30 »

thanks lads
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