fitzgeralds strand, tramore, waterford 06/07

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#1 Post by **greengiant1980** » Sat Jul 07, 2007 4:50 am

People:me

Duration:20.00-01.00

Tide:ht 22.50

Weather:slight breeze

Bait:lug

Rigs:up and over, pulley

Results:3 bass (2-4 lb) and 1 tiny flounder

Catch and Release:: Yes

Report:went out to try out my new rod and reel, ended up giving it a great christening . only one bite before 22.00, just as the sun dipped missed two bites in 10 mins, hooked into a very good fish on the next cast which got off because i couldnt figure out the drag on my reel :x . landed 2 bass in 15 mins around ht and the last one at around midnight(moonrise thanks cortaz) :)

#2 Post by **James Barry** » Sat Jul 07, 2007 11:11 am

Nice fishing well done,, how was the weed out there was absolutley terrible the last time i was there and i wasnt getting any baits back with crabs!??

#3 Post by **greengiant1980** » Sat Jul 07, 2007 6:40 pm

i got lucky. the weed was bad when i got there but by 10.00 it was gone completly. as for the crabs they were bad: all fish were taken less than a 5 min after casting, had to rebait every 10mins.