Killiney Beach-01/01/08-first fishes of the year

Tue Jan 01, 2008 10:29 pm

People:Me and max

Duration:4pm to 6.30pm

Tide:rising

Weather:nice but after windy

Bait:sand eel, lugs, squid and mack

Rigs:2 hooks flapper

Results:1 codling (around 25cm),a few withing and 1 coalie...




Report:Arrived at the beach, the weather was really nice mild and no wind, the sea was quiet, and produce 20mn after the first cast a nice codling, so we were hopping a good session but it was the only one after we have just caught the usual withing and coalfish...all the fish have been caught on sand eel... This morning I ve been digging in Sandymount for lug found approximately 50...

Tue Jan 01, 2008 10:32 pm

not too bad then, thats alright for sandymount where the lug decent sized?

Tue Jan 01, 2008 10:39 pm

Yes very nice lugs but they are very deep, so it's a lot of work...and after you catch fish on simple frozen sand eel....