Shad fishing

Thu Apr 22, 2010 10:33 pm

I was just wondering was any of the members down to st mullins yet ?

Re: Shad fishing

Thu Apr 22, 2010 11:18 pm

yea went down to have a look at the spot gave it a go 2 days ago was only fishing half an hour top of the tide no bites

Re: Shad fishing

Fri Apr 23, 2010 9:43 am

The big tides starting next week will usually usher in the first fish.

Re: Shad fishing

Sun Apr 25, 2010 12:42 pm

Fished every day this week, nothing. This morning from 6 to 8 got one abt .7 kg no more. may wait 4 big tides in the week.
River in great condition. Comp next Sun. 10 -2 Keep ye posted

Re: Shad fishing

Sun Apr 25, 2010 12:45 pm

how big do the shads grow to..

Re: Shad fishing

Mon Apr 26, 2010 11:24 am

1.1kg is a specimen and a very good fish. I would say the average would be about 0.8kg

Kev

Re: Shad fishing

Mon Apr 26, 2010 1:33 pm

thanks for that Mac..