When do the Mackeral and Bass arrive in Cork?

Sat Oct 28, 2006 5:52 pm

Can anyone letme know when the Mackeral arrive in Cork and also are the bass around all year long and if not when do they arrive?

Mon Oct 30, 2006 2:46 pm

You will find it hard to catch mackerel at the moment as the bass keep taking the lures.
On the serious side the markerel are well gone but the bass are still hovering around the place.

Mon Oct 30, 2006 6:38 pm

If only!! Can you please let me know when do the Mackeral usually return?

Mon Oct 30, 2006 8:20 pm

Mackerel used to arrive on the shore in cork harbour late in july but over recent years its been geting earlier. this year we had mackerel off ballycotton pier in may, and camden in june? go figure!

Mon Oct 30, 2006 9:04 pm

Billy the bass wrote:
Mackerel used to arrive on the shore in cork harbour late in july but over recent years its been geting earlier. this year we had mackerel off ballycotton pier in may, and camden in june? go figure!

they are still knocking around strangford lough :shock:

Mon Oct 30, 2006 9:44 pm

hairyconger wrote:they are still knocking around strangford lough :shock:

Only about 300 miles off topic hairy :lol: :lol:

Mon Oct 30, 2006 10:18 pm

Marty Harrison wrote:
hairyconger wrote:they are still knocking around strangford lough :shock:

Only about 300 miles off topic hairy :lol: :lol:

i suppose it is :roll: but they are :lol: :lol: ............think this time next week they wil lbe about 300 miles away from strangford :shock: