25/1/11 , BALLYMONEY STRAND / WEXFORD

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dave mc gregor
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25/1/11 , BALLYMONEY STRAND / WEXFORD

#1 Post by dave mc gregor »

TIME: 5pm-4am

TIDE: rising/dropping

BAIT:rag,lug,mussel,sandeel

WEATHER:calm but freezing cold

well myself and dave dunne arrived on the beach and quickly set up, first cast on lug bait dave caught a small coalie and a flat and i got 2 flats, great we said, nice start, then nothing after that for an hour, and every cast after that was rockling and flats, must have gotten bout 40+ rockling , EACH!! and easily the same in flats,,

i only took 1 photo as it was freezing and i wasnt bothered taking out the camera again hahahahaha,

overall we had a great nights fishing and it was great to get out hahaha
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#2 Post by southaussie »

well done on the nites fishing, regardless of the types its always great to get a few fish
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#3 Post by dave mc gregor »

thanks,, yea we were happy to get out,,, i forgot to mention that we returned ALL the fish
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#4 Post by eyesreilly »

Well done lads , that was a marathon session, hahahaha :lol: :lol:
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#5 Post by tomgrey »

Thats the most rockling I've heard caught in one session, well done!
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#6 Post by roger de dodger »

eyesreilly wrote:Well done lads , that was a marathon session, hahahaha :lol: :lol:
double hahahaha :lol:
all messin aside hahaha , haha , lads at least you where kept busy its a lot colder when your BLANKIN :mrgreen:
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#7 Post by dave mc gregor »

ahh seriously like, iv never seen it before in my life either,,, the place was alive with them,, and only tipping the water and bang bang bang, ROCKLING, tried different distances also but same again,, flats and rockling,,,
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#8 Post by eyesreilly »

roger de dodger wrote:
eyesreilly wrote:Well done lads , that was a marathon session, hahahaha :lol: :lol:
double hahahaha :lol:
all messin aside hahaha , haha , lads at least you where kept busy its a lot colder when your BLANKIN :mrgreen:
Fair cop Roger,,,,,,Boohoohoo,,boohoohoo :oops: :oops: :oops:
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#9 Post by Al and Jordan »

outstanding fishing man 8) 8) 8) love nights like that when they come along. well deserved with the hours put in on your behalf. respect 8)

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