shannon estuary 8-7-10

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junior conger
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shannon estuary 8-7-10

#1 Post by junior conger »

]People:me,father
Duration[/b]:8am-5pm

Tide:

Weather:drizzley rain

Bait:sandeel,mack,peelers

Rigs:5/0 pulleys,mackarel flies,jellyworms

Results:1bull huss,1 dogfish,3 pollack




Report:
Tried the estuary for a few thornbacks but no luck,
altough salvaged a blank wit a dogfish and a bull huss,
then all went quite so moved off to a rock in search of some pollack,
got one 2lb pollack on mackerel flies,and two small ones on a jellyworm.
All in all a good day.
species 2010:20
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cod over 5lbs!
a new match rod!!(accomplised k2 red metal!)

west cork and district sac
best fish 2010: 25lb conger eel

SPECIES 2011:= 2 species of rockling, colaie,codling whiting,pollock,gurnanrd,throback ray,grey gurnard
best fish 11 7 pound thornback ray
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bigbadtom
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Re: shannon estuary 8-7-10

#2 Post by bigbadtom »

God bless the dogfish for saving many of us from the dreaded blank. Well done.
Ya should a been here last week.
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Re: shannon estuary 8-7-10

#3 Post by Al and Jordan »

fair play to you JC for sticking on in there until you got a result man 8)
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Re: shannon estuary 8-7-10

#4 Post by baitdigger »

If you get the chance go back next week when the tides are a bit bigger, you will have a better chance of finding that Thornie you are looking for.
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Re: shannon estuary 8-7-10

#5 Post by byq44 »

Glin Pier is full of doggies if you want to catch them ;)
[b]Species 2010:[/b] (30)Dogfish, (-)Bass, (1)Conger, (1)Dab, (-)Flounder, (2)Pollock, (-)Turbot, (5)Whiting, (oo)Mackerel, (-)Wrasse, (-)Mullet, (1)Sea trout, Thornback ray(1)
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junior conger
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Re: shannon estuary 8-7-10

#6 Post by junior conger »

thanks lads
species 2010:20
wishlist:
cod over 5lbs!
a new match rod!!(accomplised k2 red metal!)

west cork and district sac
best fish 2010: 25lb conger eel

SPECIES 2011:= 2 species of rockling, colaie,codling whiting,pollock,gurnanrd,throback ray,grey gurnard
best fish 11 7 pound thornback ray
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