ferrypoint 25/9/08

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seanie35
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ferrypoint 25/9/08

#1 Post by seanie35 »

People:me

Duration:7 till 11

Tide:last 2 out ,1 in

Weather:dd clam as a pond

Bait:peelercrab
dd
Rigs:4.0 hook and sinker

Results: 2 bass , returned 1,1cod finger




Report: escaped at 6 when the missus got back, chucked the kids and drove like fx@k,
went halfway down the rocks , came across carcass of what must be a basking shark or something, its been there 3 mnths now and its skull is bigger than a pig :shock: :shock: :shock: , first cast got a nibble which progressed into a slack liner....... 3lb bass :D , next 2 casts got cracking bites but dropped baits, all went quiete then so moved back to the start of the rocks. first cast there and a thumping bite yielded a bass about 5lb :D which i put back [first time ever :oops: ], nothing then for ages just small bites but hook probably bigger than the fish and last cast got a 7inch cod. packed up and went home happy
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Re: ferrypoint 25/9/08

#2 Post by Kraken »

Nice one Seanie

Were you on the left or right of Monatrea House??

have been wanting to fish over there for a while but never got around to it :oops:

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Re: ferrypoint 25/9/08

#3 Post by seanie35 »

was on the rocks past the house . theres a lot of fishable ground the whole way down the headland, involes a bit of rock hopping 8)
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Re: ferrypoint 25/9/08

#4 Post by Tom Maher »

Were you getting many small bites, or hooks being stripped of bait?
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Re: ferrypoint 25/9/08

#5 Post by seanie35 »

yeah tom lots, 3 times hooks got stripped without anything registering on the rods at all, id say crabs were involed aswell :roll:
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Re: ferrypoint 25/9/08

#6 Post by tom1 »

Well done there seanie nice session, always ment to try that place myself.
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Re: ferrypoint 25/9/08

#7 Post by cortaz »

good report, sean. 8) even better to see you opted for C&R. most of us had to start somewere.
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Re: ferrypoint 25/9/08

#8 Post by seanie35 »

cheers lads, was a grand session, going back soon, getting married next week so check the buy and sell for some great fishing tackle offers :wink:
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