Species Hunt 2008 (SHORE)....Sponsored by Ian Golds Tackle

thick lipped mullet caught today from a south down mark on float fished bread ,3lb 10oz ,also reposting tub gurnard pics as the others are missing .

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Cuckoo wrasse caught today 25/7/08 on a small dexter wedge spinner off a deep water rock mark in Bantry bay.

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lesser sandeel taken on small sabiki rig whilst feathering for mackerel of ramore head portrush , took a photo of just the head as well to show theres no black spot on the snout unlike the greater sandeel which has a spot .
It's the biggest lesser sandeel I've ever seen btw .

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opps heres the close up of the head :oops:

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tub gurnard caught on mack off dalkey rock mark

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scad caught on feathers of sorento point

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brill (small ) caught on a 3 hook flapper rig baited with squid strip in a sandy channel whilst waiting for the tide to turn and bring the mullet in .

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silver eel caught in a wexford estuary, on crab on a three hook flapper, better get the points this time

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pouting caught on rag off whiterock on a two hook flapper

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herring caught of sorento point on sabikis

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bull huss caught of south dublin beach on a mack sausage at distance

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Black goby caught today 16/12/08 from a west Cork tidal lake on a shrimp rig baited with a rag/lug cocktail.

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Are we having this comp for '09?

Just so I know whether to organise (a still drunk) dawn trip to the beach for the 1st of Jan

yip...

congratulations eric ,I was trying the last few days for a couple of species but it wasn't to be

thanks ronald was a tight one

Well done Eric, not a bad start to the New Year, congratulations!!!

Goldsy's words when I told him how many species won was "Wow! really"

Tom.

Well done Eric.I enjoyed taking part this year,it was fun targeting and catching different species other than bass,flounder and pollock.

congratulations eric ,I was trying the last few days for a couple of species but it wasn't to be

I forgot to thank the mr crow for all his hard work ,I dont envy his task, also Ian Golds and rockhopper for the top class prizes .
Again apologys guys

I to would like to say thanks to Rockhopper and Ian golds for the prizes got a rod bag thrown in aswell and of coarse Mr crow for his work on the species hunt cheers lads.Well done to eric and ronald in getting 1st and 2nd.