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Ballybunnion Kerry

#1 Post by nigelmcguane »

People:me and 11 others (club comp)

Duration:4 hours

Tide:dropping

Weather:warm slight breeze

Bait:crab and lug

Rigs:various

Results:lots of flounder some bass




Report:fished comp last night we got some clonker of flounders, caught 2 of my best flounders to-date one 45cm and the other 51cm. A big thanks to Chris o Sullivain of Atlantic tackle for sorting my bait on short notice. Check him out lads for all tackle and bait needs in Kerry top bloke
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#2 Post by Conger »

Well done Nigel, they are slabs of flounder :shock: :wink: well done
Speices 2011 : Codling, Whiting, Bass, Flounder, Ray, Dogfish, Turbot

Speices 2012 : codling, Bass (pb), Flounder

Speices 2013 : Codling, thornie, Bass, whiting, coalie, flounder,dogfish,painted ray, Sea trout, Turbot

Species 2014 : Codling, thornie, turbot, flounder

2011 PB List - Ray 7lb
2012 PB List - Bass 11lb
2013 PB List - Painted Ray 10.5lb, 1lb 3b rockling, 10lb Thornback Ray, 1lb Sea Trout
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#3 Post by nigelmcguane »

Cheers conger
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#4 Post by flounder5791 »

Serious flounder well done
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TARGETS 2013: A decent bass from north Clare and some decent pollack

Species 2012:18

SPECIES 2013: 5B rockling,3b rockling,LSD's,flounder,coalies,whiting,dab,turbot,conger,bull huss,thornback ray,bass,cuckoo wrasse,mackerel, launce, pollack,painted ray, ballan wrasse
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#5 Post by johnwest »

Fantastic flounder, I'm still struggling to break through the 40cm barrier!
2013 species; 31

2014 species; 27

2015 species; 28

2016 species; 32

2017 species;28

2018 species; 33

2019 species; ballan wrasse,blonde ray, coalfish, cod, cuckoo wrasse, dab, dogfish, flounder, goldsinny wrasse, ling, mackerel, plaice, pollack, poorcod, pouting, scad, sea scorpion, spotty ray, spurdog, thornback, tub gurnard, turbot, whiting.
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#6 Post by agardiner22 »

good fishing nige, still big lee head on you..... :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen: :mrgreen:
Always CAR! unless its a pollock...!

2012 species: Pollock, Mack, Coalfish, Gurnard, Bullhuss, Dogfish and Wrasse.
Would do anything for a bass!
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#7 Post by nigelmcguane »

Haha thanks tootsie
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#8 Post by nigelmcguane »

Cheers flounder and johnwest
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#9 Post by sea serpant »

They,re some serious flats welldone.....
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#10 Post by corbyeire »

beautiful fish - great catch
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#11 Post by Deleted User 3488 »

Congrats on the monster Flounder, top job.
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#12 Post by paul skelly »

That's a mighty flounder :shock: :shock:
Fair play 8)
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.

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,
Wish list: ray
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#13 Post by Donagh »

Right slabs of flounder
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#14 Post by thelegend »

like bicycle wheels them flounders well done :)
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#15 Post by nigelmcguane »

Thanks lads
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#16 Post by bassboy »

Lovely flatties well done:)
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#17 Post by dave18 »

Cracking flounder well done mate
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#18 Post by chuckaroo »

dream flounder 8) 8) 8)
class fishin
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#19 Post by nigelmcguane »

Thanks chuckaroo
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Re: Ballybunnion Kerry

#20 Post by aido coxy »

Nice flounder mate
U can't beat kerry :-)
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