Bealeice, Baltard, Doonbeg 6th September 2007

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#1 Post by **Ross** » Mon Sep 10, 2007 8:14 pm

People: Ross, Ron, Maeve

Duration: 2 hours

Tide: Last two hours of flood

Weather: Warm, slight Westerly breeze

Bait: Crab

Rigs: One Hook short dropper 18ins. above lead with rotten bottom

Results: 6 Triggerfish average 2.5 lbs. and 20 Ballan Wrasse several around 3.75 lbs.

Catch and Release: Yes/No: Yes

Report: Fishing was fast and furious. Both Ron and Maeve caught their first Triggerfish!

Ron with his first Triggerfish

[img]http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y122/ryangwpr/Ron_trigger_web.jpg[/img]

A nice Triggerfish for Ross

[img]http://i4.photobucket.com/albums/y122/ryangwpr/DSCF2104.jpg[/img]

#2 Post by **pete** » Mon Sep 10, 2007 11:01 pm

Lucky beggar! Were the triggers visible at the top of the water at all Ross?

#3 Post by **corbyeire** » Tue Sep 11, 2007 10:26 am

thats a nice session - great return in 2 hours

is there good sport out of the triggers?

#4 Post by **fishinmidget** » Tue Sep 11, 2007 6:10 pm

triggers fight like the devil :D :D

#5 Post by **Ross** » Tue Sep 11, 2007 8:57 pm

Yes Triggers fight well. Some followed the bait up and took just under the surface. They were generally in the first 6 feet, rarely on the bottom.