clifden bay co galway 30 november 2008

Mon Dec 01, 2008 3:01 am

People:me and the wife

Date :30/11/08

Venue:clifden bay rock mark and beach

Duration:15.00 - 18.45

Tide:low 12:16 1.1m high 18:34 4.4m

Weather:clear and very cold winds from north

Bait:mackerel limpets prawns mussels lures

Rigs: various

Results: Blank :cry:
tried lures and bait but not one bite not even crab took the bait
after today I think I will buy a mini rod and a bowl of gold fish and stay at home beside the fire fishing for the winter :lol:

Re: clifden bay co galway 30 november 2008

Mon Dec 01, 2008 10:22 am

People:me and the wife


Now how on earth do you get away with that?

Re: clifden bay co galway 30 november 2008

Mon Dec 01, 2008 10:26 am

Tough going but stick with it.... surprised you didn't get any coalies or flounder.

Re: clifden bay co galway 30 november 2008

Tue Dec 02, 2008 2:41 am

dfella25 wrote:
People:me and the wife


Now how on earth do you get away with that?

the wife is chinese and cant read english too good that why i get away with that :lol:

Re: clifden bay co galway 30 november 2008

Tue Dec 02, 2008 2:49 am

saltydog wrote:Tough going but stick with it.... surprised you didn't get any coalies or flounder.

have never caught any coalies or flounder in the bay,wont give up yet will keep fishing any chance i get over the winter,going to try a few different marks to see if i get any bites,if i dont get fish i might discover a few good marks for next year

Re: clifden bay co galway 30 november 2008

Tue Dec 02, 2008 12:27 pm

Hi i've sent you a PM :wink:

Re: clifden bay co galway 30 november 2008

Wed Dec 03, 2008 11:00 pm

Hello G,
Don't give up on catching a gunner, local wisdom says they're available up to Christmas (have no proof of this though). If the weather permits try the spot I mentioned if you have the right bait (green crab, limpets might do, lugworm...)

Blackie