courtown/ballymoney 26-3-11
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courtown/ballymoney 26-3-11
just a quick report as there not much to report hit courtown first and my brother and i fished from 12.30 till 2.30 without a bite so we headed to ballymoney and it was the same story untill my last cast when i picked up a small 3 b rockling so i had 1 last cast and picked up a small plaice at 22cm packed up at 6 and headed home to watch the match no photos as someone took the batterys out of the camera bait used was razor,lug,crab,squid good to beat the blank but not great overall
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Re: courtown/ballymoney 26-3-11
Blank saved - how bad, well done.
Was out mt self today just up from Ennereilly and not a thing going....
Very quiet at the moment..
Mick
Was out mt self today just up from Ennereilly and not a thing going....
Very quiet at the moment..
Mick
Species 2010: Thornback Ray:Codling: 3 Bearded Rockling: Doggie: Common Smoothhound: Flounder: Ballan Wrasse: Starry Smoothhound:[color=#BF0000]Mayo Bass: [/color]Sea Trout
Species 2011: Whiting: LSD: 3 Bearded Rockling: Codling: Flounder: Plaice: Turbot: Ballen Wrasse: Bass (EC): Dab: Silver Eel:
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Species 2011: Whiting: LSD: 3 Bearded Rockling: Codling: Flounder: Plaice: Turbot: Ballen Wrasse: Bass (EC): Dab: Silver Eel:
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Re: courtown/ballymoney 26-3-11
good to beat the blank man
there seems to be a few plaice stating to show up around that way had a very small one my self at courtown 2 weeks ago.
hopefully the fishing starts to pick up soon
there seems to be a few plaice stating to show up around that way had a very small one my self at courtown 2 weeks ago.
hopefully the fishing starts to pick up soon
Give a man a fire he will be warm for a night,
Set him on fire and he will be warm for the rest of his life.
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Set him on fire and he will be warm for the rest of his life.
Species from the shore 2011:21
Species from the shore 2012:34,
Species from the shore 2013:40
Species from the shore 2014:36
Species from the shore 2015:35
Species from the shore 2016:30
: whiting,pouting,dab,shore rockling,5xb beard rockling,flounder,dogfish,grunt,white sea bream,banded sea bream,black damselfish,blue damselfish, ornate wrasse,lizard fish,sea trout,red gurnard,bass,tornback ray smoothhound,Corkwing wrasse,poor cod,ballon wrasse,cod,pollock,conger,spotted ray,bullhuss,mackerel ,tub gurnard,place,lesser weever,
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courtown/ballymoney 26-3-11
Was going to head down that way on Friday. Glad now I got lazy. Hard luck after the traveling. At least it will puck up soon!
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Re: courtown/ballymoney 26-3-11
4 of us on Ennareilly only had 2 fish between us .Reckon north easterly wrecked it .
Was that you up at the hump Mick ? We were near the entrance .At least our kids had a great day .Didnt want to go home.
Was that you up at the hump Mick ? We were near the entrance .At least our kids had a great day .Didnt want to go home.
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Re: courtown/ballymoney 26-3-11
seems to be the same up on the north coast here too... not the best, doin well just to beat the blank!..
good to get out all the same..
good to get out all the same..
Charlie
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Re: courtown/ballymoney 26-3-11
Well done on beating the blank
Had a quick session last night too and not a nibble. Nice to see a few plaice about.
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Re: courtown/ballymoney 26-3-11
a plaice to beat the blank how bad!could have been worse 
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Re: courtown/ballymoney 26-3-11
Well done tight lines, i'm sure it was a welcome 22cm plaice though. Makes it seem a bit more worthwhile and sure its still early yet.
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