youghal 18/4/10

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youghal 18/4/10

#1 Post by g agus t »

decided to go out this afternoon and give it a go. plenty mackeral at the start. picked up 3 codling and 8 pollack and a few other species. great weather for fishing deep but the drift was poor. forgot to take a pic of all the fish ! just took a pic of the ones i took home
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#2 Post by twinkle »

excellent. nice to see a report from you again thought you had retired lol.id say you enjoyed the day with the settled spell of weather and fresh macks an added bonus to the day well done
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#3 Post by donal domeney »

Getting down through them mackerel can be tough going at times. :D :D :D :lol: :lol:

Pic of the conditions 14 miles off Roches Point today.
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#4 Post by g agus t »

twinkle wrote:excellent. nice to see a report from you again thought you had retired lol.id say you enjoyed the day with the settled spell of weather and fresh macks an added bonus to the day well done



it was very enjoyable. we also had about 8 ling and a few herrings. it was the wind that stopped us going out in the past...anyway its nearly time to take her out of the water and get her ready for the summer ! lol
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#5 Post by g agus t »

donal domeney wrote:Getting down through them mackerel can be tough going at times. :D :D :D :lol: :lol:

Pic of the conditions 14 miles off Roches Point today.


it was like that here too....no drift
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wow a man could get used to that. wouldent say the yachtsmen would be to happy lol
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twinkle wrote:wow a man could get used to that. wouldent say the yachtsmen would be to happy lol


a sailors nightmare lol. but good for wreck fishing
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#8 Post by junior conger »

well done on getting some mackerel out there
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Re: youghal 18/4/10

#9 Post by hugo »

donal domeney wrote: Pic of the conditions 14 miles off Roches Point today.


14 miles off? Amazing :shock: Up here, we might get two days a season like that, inshore. Those'd be the two days the relatives decide to drop in..... :evil:
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