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mayo 29th may

#1 Post by taz »

People:me and sarah

Duration:8-2 am

Tide:falling and rising

Weather: a wee bit of a gale a couple of light showers

Bait: mack crab lug

Rigs: balloon rig flapper pulley and sinky

Results: 3 codling a spider crab and a bass

with the lovely breeze yesterday decided to try a balloon and a polo mint rig after too balloons popping on me got it right third time i was actually really surprised how well it works dropped bait in right spot got 3 codling 2 for the pot and a greedy little one from the balloon rig .pulled in a massive spider crab and sarah caught a bass est 3lb didn't weigh or measure it with breeding season on the go it was caught in near not a lot of fish but wind was playing hell with rod tip so hard to tell bites . great night




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Re: mayo 29th may

#2 Post by The Austrian »

nice one Dom, I've noticed you get quite a few spider crab there, very tasty, I'd love to catch a few myself :)
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Re: mayo 29th may

#3 Post by darknight »

Nice session there.....
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Re: mayo 29th may

#4 Post by gfkelly1969 »

well done nice session,I am glad the balloon rig worked well for you
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Re: mayo 29th may

#5 Post by polaris »

nice fishing dom,,well done
2010 species----flounder,dab,whiting,doggies,coalfish,pollock,siver eel,sea trout,bass,ballen wrasse, thornback ray,mackerel,pouting,red gurnard,grey gurnard,conger eel,launce,mullet,ling,cod,tub gurnard,octopus,bull huss,3 bearded rockling,poor cod
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Re: mayo 29th may

#6 Post by taz »

The Austrian wrote:nice one Dom, I've noticed you get quite a few spider crab there, very tasty, I'd love to catch a few myself :)
cheers ya should try the west coast there seems to be a good few in they make absolute bits of my rigs though
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speices 2011 whiting ,flounder, cod , coalie,,shore rockling , LsD,pollock,mack ,dab turbot sea trout ,bull huss ,3 rockling , wrasse

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Re: mayo 29th may

#7 Post by taz »

darknight wrote:Nice session there.....

cheers
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speices 2011 whiting ,flounder, cod , coalie,,shore rockling , LsD,pollock,mack ,dab turbot sea trout ,bull huss ,3 rockling , wrasse

egg and my face were in alignment
taz
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Re: mayo 29th may

#8 Post by taz »

gfkelly1969 wrote:well done nice session,I am glad the balloon rig worked well for you
well it took a couple of attempts to get going perfect but works well hopefully i'll put it to use for the tope
life tastes better through a pineapple

speices 2011 whiting ,flounder, cod , coalie,,shore rockling , LsD,pollock,mack ,dab turbot sea trout ,bull huss ,3 rockling , wrasse

egg and my face were in alignment
taz
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Posts: 543
Joined: Mon Jun 16, 2008 7:28 pm
Favourite Rod: mitchell bass
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Location: galway /mayo
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Re: mayo 29th may

#9 Post by taz »

polaris wrote:nice fishing dom,,well done
cheers
life tastes better through a pineapple

speices 2011 whiting ,flounder, cod , coalie,,shore rockling , LsD,pollock,mack ,dab turbot sea trout ,bull huss ,3 rockling , wrasse

egg and my face were in alignment

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