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cortaz
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Re: predictable fishing.

#641 Post by cortaz »

April..............2012........
12good 8)
13fair
14poor
15poor
16poor/fair
17fair
18fair/good 8)
19good 8) 8)
20excellant 8) 8) 8) 8)
21excellant 8) 8) 8) 8)
22excellant 8) 8) 8) 8)
23good 8) 8)
24good 8)
25fair
26poor
27poor
28poor
29 fq. good 8) 8)
30poor.
There are a fair few bass of a good avarage size 5/9lbs about at the moment.
What I said in public
"Bass, there future in your hands, support catch and release"
..but I'm a liar really
http://www.sea-angling-ireland.org/foru ... 12&t=45629
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Re: predictable fishing.

#642 Post by cortaz »

Happy kid.
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What I said in public
"Bass, there future in your hands, support catch and release"
..but I'm a liar really
http://www.sea-angling-ireland.org/foru ... 12&t=45629
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Re: predictable fishing.

#643 Post by roger de dodger »

LOVE IT!!! 8)
EAST COAST BAITBUCKET RAIDER,

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Re: predictable fishing.

#644 Post by willie bendit »

pure class.. 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)
"THIS THING THAT WE DO"

THE WORLD NEEDS MORE PICTURES OF PEOPLE HOLDING FISH
AND LESS PICTURES OF PEOPLE HOLDING CAMERAS IN BATHROOM MIRRORS!
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Re: predictable fishing.

#645 Post by s2003r »

May [2012]
readings:
[poor = :D] [excellent = :D :D :D :D :D ]
fishing efficiency = f/e %
-------------------------
1 - :D
2 - :D
3 - :D
4 - :D :D :D - f/e = 68%
5 - :D :D :D :D :D - f/e = 100%
6 - :D :D :D :D :D - f/e = 100%
7 - :D :D :D :D - f/e = 83%
8 - :D :D
9 - :D
10 - :D
11 - :D :D :D - f/e = 66%
12 - :D :D :D :D - f/e = 94%
13 - :D :D :D :D - f/e = 91%
14 - :D :D :D - f/e = 59%
15 - :D
16 - :D
17 - :D
18 - :D
19 - :D :D :D - f/e = 69%
20 - :D :D :D :D :D - f/e = 100%
21 - :D :D :D :D :D - f/e = 100%
22 - :D :D :D - f/e = 69%
23 - :D
24 - :D
25 - :D
26 - :D
27 - :D :D
28 - :D :D :D - f/e = 63%
29 - :D :D :D - f/e = 60%
30 - :D :D
31 - :D

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Re: predictable fishing.

#646 Post by cortaz »

May 2012.
1. Cod. 8) 8)
2. Cod. 8) 8)
3. Cod. 8) 8)
4. Cod. 8) 8) 8) 8)
5. Bass. 8) 8) 8)
6. Bass. 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)......................................... FM.
8. Bass. 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)....... Flatfish, 8) 8)
9. Bass. 8) 8) 8) 8)
10.Bass. 8) 8)
11.Cod 8)
12. :shock: ........................................................... LQ.
13.Cod 8)
14.Dogs,Rays,Shark 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)
15.Dogs,Ray,Sharks. 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)
16.Dods,Ray,Sharks. 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)
17. :shock: :shock:
18. Bass 8) 8)
19. Bass 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)......... Flatfish 8) 8)
20 .Bass 8) 8) 8)................................................. NM.
21 Bass 8) 8)
22. Bass. 8) 8)
23. Bass 8)
24. :shock:
25. :shock:
27.Cod 8) 8)...... Wrass 8) 8) 8)
28.Bass 8) 8) ........,Cod 8) 8) 8) 8)......Wrass 8) 8) 8) 8) ............................ FQ.
29.Cod 8) 8) 8)
30.Cod 8) 8) 8)
31.Cod 8) 8) 8)
What I said in public
"Bass, there future in your hands, support catch and release"
..but I'm a liar really
http://www.sea-angling-ireland.org/foru ... 12&t=45629
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Re: predictable fishing.

#647 Post by red »

cortaz wrote:May 2012.

18. Bass 8) 8)
19. Bass 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)......... Flatfish 8) 8)
20 .Bass 8) 8) 8)................................................. NM.
21 Bass 8) 8)
22. Bass. 8) 8)
23. Bass 8)
28.Bass 8) 8) ........,Cod 8) 8) 8) 8)......Wrass 8) 8) 8) 8) ............................ FQ.
tut tut tut :lol:
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Re: predictable fishing.

#648 Post by myworldfishing »

cortaz wrote:May 2012.
1. Cod. 8) 8)
2. Cod. 8) 8)
3. Cod. 8) 8)
4. Cod. 8) 8) 8) 8)
5. Bass. 8) 8) 8)
6. Bass. 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)......................................... FM.
8. Bass. 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)....... Flatfish, 8) 8)
9. Bass. 8) 8) 8) 8)
10.Bass. 8) 8)
11.Cod 8)
12. :shock: ........................................................... LQ.
13.Cod 8)
14.Dogs,Rays,Shark 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)
15.Dogs,Ray,Sharks. 8) 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)
16.Dods,Ray,Sharks. 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)
17. :shock: :shock:
18. Bass 8) 8)
19. Bass 8) 8) 8) 8) 8)......... Flatfish 8) 8)
20 .Bass 8) 8) 8)................................................. NM.
21 Bass 8) 8)
22. Bass. 8) 8)
23. Bass 8)
24. :shock:
25. :shock:
27.Cod 8) 8)...... Wrass 8) 8) 8)
28.Bass 8) 8) ........,Cod 8) 8) 8) 8)......Wrass 8) 8) 8) 8) ............................ FQ.
29.Cod 8) 8) 8)
30.Cod 8) 8) 8)
31.Cod 8) 8) 8)
I assume this is only for people that live south east, south and south west? :shock:
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Re: predictable fishing.

#649 Post by Acro »

Can we get an update for June please?
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Re: predictable fishing.

#650 Post by s2003r »

June [2012]
readings:
[poor = :D] [excellent = :D :D :D :D :D ]
fishing efficiency = f/e %
-------------------------
18 - :D :D :D :D - f/e = 85%
19 - :D :D :D :D :D - f/e = 100%
20 - :D :D :D :D - f/e = 94%
21 - :D :D
22 - :D
23 - :D
24 - :D
25 - :D :D
26 - :D :D :D - f/e = 60%
27 - :D :D :D - f/e = 63%
28 - :D :D
29 - :D
30 - :D
31 - :D

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Re: predictable fishing.

#651 Post by s2003r »

July [2012]
readings:
[poor = :D] [excellent = :D :D :D :D :D ]
fishing efficiency = f/e %
-------------------------
1 - :D :D
2 - - :D :D :D :D - f/e = 86%
3 - - :D :D :D :D :D - f/e = 100%
4 - :D :D :D :D :D- - f/e = 58%
5 - :D :D :D
6 - :D
7 - :D
8 - :D
9 - :D :D :D - f/e = 59%
10 - :D :D :D :D - f/e = 92%
11 - :D :D :D :D - f/e = 94%
12 :D :D :D - f/e = 65%
13 - :D
14 - :D
15 - :D
16 - :D
17 - :D :D :D - f/e = 61%
18 - :D :D :D :D :D - f/e = 99%
19 - :D :D :D :D :D - f/e = 100%
20 - :D :D :D :D - f/e = 77%
21 - :D :D
22 - :D
23 - :D
24 - :D :D
25 - :D :D :D - f/e = 56%
26 - :D :D :D - f/e = 64%
27 - :D :D - f/e = 51%
28 - :D
29 - :D
30 - :D
31 - :D :D :D - f/e = 69%

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Re: predictable fishing.

#652 Post by beachbuddy »

A new Cortaz :?:
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Re: predictable fishing.

#653 Post by nicefish »

Where's the master?
The best things in life aren't things.
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Re: predictable fishing.

#654 Post by sparkey+1 »

Fishing!!!! :wink:
Species 2012: Flounder, Whiting, Dublin Bay Codling, Coalie, 3 Beard Rockling, Shore Rockling, Bass, Dogfish, 5.2lb Starry Smoothhound (PB), Twaite Shad, Thornback Ray 5.8lbs (PB), LSD, Pollock, Ballan Wrasse, Cork Wing Wrasse, 43cm Flounder (PB)

Species 2013: Coalie, East Coast Codling, Smoothounds, And hopefully a back opp to get back fishing soon...
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Re: predictable fishing.

#655 Post by roryodonnell »

I'd like a second opinion for the 23rd please? :lol:
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Re: predictable fishing.

#656 Post by RockHunter »

23rd is not looking too favourable.
Solunar predictions for East Cork (Ballybrannigan/Ballycroneen/Inch), from http://www.solunarforecast.com/worldcalendar.aspx:

6/23/2012

Sun Data
Rise: 4:13 AM
Set: 8:55 PM

Day Length
16 hrs. 42 mins.

Moon Data
Rise: 8:29 AM
Set: 10:42 PM
Overhead: 3:44 PM
Underfoot: 3:20 AM

Moon Phase
Solunar Table Moon Phase is 14% percent waxing crescent
14%
Waxing
Crescent

Major Times
3:20 AM - 5:20 AM
3:44 PM - 5:44 PM

Minor Times
8:29 AM - 9:29 AM
10:42 PM - 11:42 PM

Solunar Rating
Solunar Best Hunting Times and Best Fishing Times Rating is for a Average day of Hunting or Fishing
Average


Of course weather will also have an important influence.
Cod season Winter 2013/14: 117 cod (best fish: 6.5 lbs)
Cod season Winter 2014/15: 193 cod (best fish: 4.25 lbs)

Bass Totals:
2007: 1
2008: 37
2009: 120
2010: 44
2011: 151
2012: 79
2013: 20
2014: 19
2015: 11
2016: 3

http://rockhunter-southcoastbass.blogspot.com
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Re: predictable fishing.

#657 Post by insomnia »

hi just read all this post wow its amazing i have never got a bass and dont live near the coast so its hard for us we have started since last july stoped in october and started back in may was out yesterday 27/06/2012 and not a thing was looking at that post for july and looks good the 3rd so what times would be best around the copper coast waterford
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Re: predictable fishing.

#658 Post by cortaz »

Fished overnite on 18/19th. N.M. @ 05.30 on he 19th, Weather/Sea conditions were good with a 3ft surf, we got a few bass n flounder and a heap of dogs, il pop up a few pics later.
What I said in public
"Bass, there future in your hands, support catch and release"
..but I'm a liar really
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Re: predictable fishing.

#659 Post by Steve »

Cortaz,

Any chance you could put up Augusts forecast please?? Heading to Kerry in a few days and want to plan the days I need passes for!!!

Thanks a mill.

Steve.
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Re: predictable fishing.

#660 Post by RockHunter »

Steve wrote:Any chance you could put up Augusts forecast please?? Heading to Kerry in a few days and want to plan the days I need passes for!!!
Got to:
http://www.solunarforecast.com/worldcalendar.aspx
Select the area you will be fishing on the map in the top right.
click on "click here to creat your solunar calender"
That will give you the best days as well as the optimum times to go fishing.
Cod season Winter 2013/14: 117 cod (best fish: 6.5 lbs)
Cod season Winter 2014/15: 193 cod (best fish: 4.25 lbs)

Bass Totals:
2007: 1
2008: 37
2009: 120
2010: 44
2011: 151
2012: 79
2013: 20
2014: 19
2015: 11
2016: 3

http://rockhunter-southcoastbass.blogspot.com
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