lacken gentlemans agreement

Thu Jan 16, 2014 3:19 pm

hi all

is the 1st of Dec to March 1st ban on angling in lacken an agreement between clubs or is there some county bye law etc.

thanks

Re: lacken gentlemans agreement

Sun Jan 19, 2014 7:56 pm

i think its like the rag beds ,if you have an ounce of common sense and want our fishing to keep going you respect it ,if your a tosser that doesnt give a monkeys you dont :|

Re: lacken gentlemans agreement

Sun Jan 19, 2014 9:52 pm

Excuse my ignorance, but why would a closed season be required at Lacken?

Re: lacken gentlemans agreement

Sun Jan 19, 2014 9:59 pm

for the flounder - full of eggs this time of year

Re: lacken gentlemans agreement

Sun Jan 19, 2014 10:03 pm

Ok, why just Lacken?

Re: lacken gentlemans agreement

Mon Jan 20, 2014 10:41 am

And which Lacken?

Re: lacken gentlemans agreement

Mon Jan 20, 2014 11:00 am

Lacken aka the Lough in South Wexford - outlet to sea is at Cullenstown. It was an agreement by local clubs that members wouldn't fish the Lough at this time. No legal basis, but generally observed by the local anglers. :)

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Re: lacken gentlemans agreement

Mon Jan 20, 2014 1:47 pm

Ok, that has to be commended so!