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zeke
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#1 Post by zeke »

People:my self

Duration:4hours

Tide:low tide

Weather:irish weather

Bait:big mack,sand eel,squid

Rigs:r-ledger,fix pat

Results:conger,5 bearded rockling,blenny




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Maaannn, i cant describe the adrenaline rush conger eel on a spinning gear perfect :wink: :mrgreen:


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Last edited by zeke on Tue Sep 01, 2009 1:18 am, edited 1 time in total.
tight lines,
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seatrout,plaice,dogfight,wrasse,Pollack,thornback ray,spotted ray,red gurnard,tompot blenny,sandeel,herring,mackerel....
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#2 Post by FisherKing »

Well done zeke nice fish, I'd say there was a great scrap from the Conger!
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zeke
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#3 Post by zeke »

yes mate great fun actually i lost 2 bigger conger coz im using 10lbs snood only
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seatrout,plaice,dogfight,wrasse,Pollack,thornback ray,spotted ray,red gurnard,tompot blenny,sandeel,herring,mackerel....
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#4 Post by rustyhookthomas »

now that's a scrap on spinning gear! well done zeke :D
species 2009, whiting :(, three beard rockling,.shore rockling, 5 beard rockling, flounder, lesser spotted dogfish,bullhuss, dab,bass(13), more whiting : pollock,poorcod,pouting, sea trout(the dodder!)brown trout,sea scorpion,mackerel, silver eel,
topknot:), cod, conger, corkwing wrasse,smooth hound.
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#5 Post by gfkelly1969 »

well done lovely conger
lifetime species fishing and rock pool
1 dogfish,2 whiting,3 flounder,4 two spot goby,5 mackerel,6 pollack,7 common blenny,8 European eel,9 butterfish,10 Deep-snouted pipefish,11 rock goby,12 poor cod,13 corkwing wrasse,14 coalfish,15 turbot,16 tompot blenny,17 dab,18 dragonet,19 shorerockling,20 thornback ray,21 three bearded rockling,22 sandeel,23 grey gurnard,24 sea scorpion,25 scad,26 plaice,27 ballen wrasse,28 bullhuss,29 conger eel,30 blue shark,31 blonde ray,32 cod,33 pouting,34 topknot,35 Fifteen-spine Stickleback,36 mullet,37 Sand Goby,38 Montagu's Blenny,39 Three-spined Stickleback,40 goldshinny wrasse,41 painted goby,42 five bearded rockling,43 Sand-Smelt,44 Small-headed Clingfish ,45 sole

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#6 Post by roger de dodger »

had a 5 lb smoothy on a 3 oz rated rod man do they run ya ragged 8) i,d say you had some tug of war with him :wink:
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#7 Post by doggie3131 »

sounds like good fishing zeke,well done :D
species 2012.........(12)seatrout,bass,turbot,flounder,brill,lsd,coalie,shore rockling,pollock,pout,poor cod,gray gurnard

species 2011 (20) flounder,whiting,poor cod,5 beard rockling,lsd.coalie,thornie,three bearded rockling,shore rockling.seatrout.turbot,plaice,brill,pollock,ballen wrasse.huss,pout,cookoo wrasse,corking wrasse,dab.

species 2010,(27)

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#8 Post by yorkshire man »

Nice one mate !!
2011 (12) Turbot Flounder Coalie Doggy Rockling, Conger Ballan wrasse Corkwing wrasse, Pouting Mackeral Thorback Ray, Pollack

2010 (11) Flounder Whiting Coalfish Dogfish Ballan Wrasse Corkwing Wrasse Thornback Sea trout Pollack, Pouting
BASS in sligo 8lb


2009 dogfish,Dab,Rockling Pollack, Coalie, Flounder, Turbot, Thorn-back ray, Bull-huss, Mackerel,
BASS, Conger, Mullet, Pouting, Codling Ballan Wrasse

Targets for 09- Bass any size in the north west.( mission accomplished)
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Al and Jordan
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#9 Post by Al and Jordan »

that must have been a tremendous fight man :!: :!: :!: well done on getting him landed :D just a pity you were'nt useing 15 or 18lb line :cry: :cry: i'd say a 10lb+ conger on a spinning rod would give you the fight of a lifetime :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
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#10 Post by eyesreilly »

Well done Zeke, thats some fish to land on that gear :shock: :wink: :wink:
Species '20 (14) 5 Beard Rockling, Shore Rockling, Codling, Whiting, Pollock, Coalfish, Pouting, Corkwing Wrasse ,Ballan Wrasse, Poor Cod, Dab ,Smoothhound,Flounder, Thornback Ray


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zeke
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#11 Post by zeke »

thanks lads...next time i'll try to use 20lbs snood to catchs the bigger one :wink: :mrgreen:
tight lines,
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seatrout,plaice,dogfight,wrasse,Pollack,thornback ray,spotted ray,red gurnard,tompot blenny,sandeel,herring,mackerel....
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#12 Post by davyp »

zeke wrote:thanks lads...next time i'll try to use 20lbs snood to catchs the bigger one :wink: :mrgreen:


nice goin zeke! never mind the spinnin rod, next time big hook , 20lb leader, an a fast sinkin line on the fly rod!!!!!! :D :mrgreen: :shock: :shock: :lol:

great to see all the reports from the north west, too



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zeke
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#13 Post by zeke »

hey davy that's a good idea,i think i'll go for that 8) :lol:
davyp wrote:
zeke wrote:thanks lads...next time i'll try to use 20lbs snood to catchs the bigger one :wink: :mrgreen:


nice goin zeke! never mind the spinnin rod, next time big hook , 20lb leader, an a fast sinkin line on the fly rod!!!!!! :D :mrgreen: :shock: :shock: :lol:

great to see all the reports from the north west, too



davy
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seatrout,plaice,dogfight,wrasse,Pollack,thornback ray,spotted ray,red gurnard,tompot blenny,sandeel,herring,mackerel....
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ShaneH
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#14 Post by ShaneH »

thats a 3 bearded rockling mate
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#15 Post by zeke »

hi shaneH i counted the beards 4 on top and one on the chin :)
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