A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
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A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
People:me and red
Duration:few hours
Tide:Lovely Surf
Weather:Smashin
Bait:blacks 'n' mack
Rigs:flappery fella's
Results:plenty flounder, couple of coalies.....
Report:
Two of us headed out for a bit of floundering around, was a lovely day to be out (sure wat else wud u be doin lol.....) great surf on the beach looked very bassy but sadly there were no bass, plenty of flounders tho.....we were in searching of turbo's aswell but they wernt to show, all in all it was a good day enjoyable comfortable fishing, best catch was denis' 39cm flounder, weighed on a certified scales at 1lb 13oz's well done denis on the PB......
Duration:few hours
Tide:Lovely Surf
Weather:Smashin
Bait:blacks 'n' mack
Rigs:flappery fella's
Results:plenty flounder, couple of coalies.....
Report:
Two of us headed out for a bit of floundering around, was a lovely day to be out (sure wat else wud u be doin lol.....) great surf on the beach looked very bassy but sadly there were no bass, plenty of flounders tho.....we were in searching of turbo's aswell but they wernt to show, all in all it was a good day enjoyable comfortable fishing, best catch was denis' 39cm flounder, weighed on a certified scales at 1lb 13oz's well done denis on the PB......
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Re: A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
Some nice flounder there 

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Re: A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
Nice one lads and well done Dennis on the pb 

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Species from the shore 2012:34,
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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
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Re: A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
Nice result men some lovely fish there.
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Re: A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
Great flatties lads and congrats on that fine PB Red 

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Re: A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
some nice flounders there ,and in daylight too
.nice fishing

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Re: A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
Great day out. Nice weather, good fishing and a my pb for flounder beaten by a whopping 1cm.
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Re: nice fish
May look like bannow bay but it aintpaulmeleady wrote:lovely flowenders lads, look like bannow bay

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Re: A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
Last time i smiled for a photo was my wedding day and ive been miserable ever since.beachbuddy wrote:
Denis i thought you may at least smile for the pb.

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Re: A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
jesus denis, ha ha ha............the ol ball and chain wouldnt like datred wrote:Last time i smiled for a photo was my wedding day and ive been miserable ever since.beachbuddy wrote:
Denis i thought you may at least smile for the pb.



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Re: A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
Well done, its nice to have a busy session this time of year, and a pb certainly makes the effort worthwhile
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Re: A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
good fishing lads, some lovely fish there and congrats Denis on your PB!
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Re: A Bit of Floundering Around..........08/01/2013
well done lads some nice fish there, the pictures aint bad either 

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