People:me
Duration:7pm till 10pm
Tide:low tide about 7
Weather:slight breaze
Bait:mack and sandeel
Rigs:loop rig
Results:15 whiting and 2 dogs
Hit the north beach tonight and had pleanty of action from start to finish . whiting mostly small but one or two decent sized close in. got the dogs further out and both were on sandeel. good to get out as it was quite mild this evening and it sure beats looking at rubbish on the telly.
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wicklow north beach 12/2/2009
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Stephen8wood
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Re: wicklow north beach 12/2/2009
Not a bad night's fishing bigsod. Which beach is North Beach? I've fished the harbour many times. i presume it's the beach that you can see from the harbour but let me know if you can. Thanks.
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Re: wicklow north beach 12/2/2009
Stephen8wood wrote:Not a bad night's fishing bigsod. Which beach is North Beach? I've fished the harbour many times. i presume it's the beach that you can see from the harbour but let me know if you can. Thanks.
thats it. if you go over the river at the bridge tavern and keep left you get to it.
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Re: wicklow north beach 12/2/2009
good stuff bigsod
glad to here of a couple of dogs starting to show,
now where did i leave them sandeels

glad to here of a couple of dogs starting to show,
now where did i leave them sandeels
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uvox
Re: wicklow north beach 12/2/2009
right. something heavier to haul in....
... this means somebody's gonna need a bigger bucket too...
nice one bigsod.
... this means somebody's gonna need a bigger bucket too...
nice one bigsod.
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Re: wicklow north beach 12/2/2009
alright sod,
so u were standing on the north beach but with that cast id say
u were picking up the dogs in holyhead!!!
nice fishing.....
so u were standing on the north beach but with that cast id say
u were picking up the dogs in holyhead!!!
nice fishing.....
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Re: wicklow north beach 12/2/2009
well done sod nice to see the dogs are back

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Re: wicklow north beach 12/2/2009
Cheers lads ill be hitting the north beach again one of the evenings next week if anyone wants to head out.
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Re: wicklow north beach 12/2/2009
Well done Bigsod, a couple of us will be on the north beach sunday night for another whiting fest.
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