brittas,anareily,arklow south 26/1/09

Mon Jan 26, 2009 6:17 pm

People:me and erico gispparo hotdog head

Duration:6 till 10

Tide:yes

Weather:yes

Bait:lug razor squid mac

Rigs:lots

Results:whiting whiting whiting




Report:set off from erics killiney mansion with high hopes brittas for some flats then anny reily for whiting and cod ,but alas both where unfishable due to huge surf of sunamic proportions so after a phone call to debrock we headed to arkla to the end of the south a bit of shelter from the crashing waves was found 8) ,dennis came down later to see eric getting his "how to catch whiting lesson" from grandad dodger 8) and even got eric some 100%irish beef to keep up his spirits ,twasnt great fishing but it was better than going straight home :D we managed a few decent whiting all of which got a swim in erics temporary aquarium before being carefully released by eric back to fight another day
lots of whiting a rat and a mouse where seriously harmed in the making of this report :shock:
could see some kind of mad comp at the beach near the harbour,run cast and run back without getting wet comp i recon :lol:

Re: brittas,anareily,arklow south 26/1/09

Mon Jan 26, 2009 6:51 pm

You should have stayed in Bray :lol:

Re: brittas,anareily,arklow south 26/1/09

Mon Jan 26, 2009 7:35 pm

That mad comp was courtowns SAC first of the year, a nice afternoon to start off with :D

Re: brittas,anareily,arklow south 26/1/09

Mon Jan 26, 2009 7:37 pm

roger de dodger wrote:alas both where unfishable due to huge surf of sunamic proportions

So you had that as well :roll: :roll:

Re: brittas,anareily,arklow south 26/1/09

Mon Jan 26, 2009 7:59 pm

yea some mighty waves hitting the south beach on the way back down the road sand gravel and small ROCKS had washed over the bolders some waves going 15 feet upwards after they hit the rock wall :shock: asked eric to do a quick tidy up of the mark as someone is leaving alot of ballons in that carpark :shock:he refused :lol: :lol: lots of cars came down and turned around when they saw us fishing ,all couples :?: :mrgreen:

Re: brittas,anareily,arklow south 26/1/09

Mon Jan 26, 2009 8:01 pm

adam2040 wrote:That mad comp was courtowns SAC first of the year, a nice afternoon to start off with :D

howd yus fair out :?:

Re: brittas,anareily,arklow south 26/1/09

Mon Jan 26, 2009 9:04 pm

roger de dodger wrote:
adam2040 wrote:That mad comp was courtowns SAC first of the year, a nice afternoon to start off with :D

howd yus fair out :?:


Not too bad mainly whiting and a few rockling i think 12 fish won it. It was tough going on some of the guys as it was their irst comp and a few retired early.

Re: brittas,anareily,arklow south 26/1/09

Tue Jan 27, 2009 2:12 am

roger de dodger wrote:yea some mighty waves hitting the south beach on the way back down the road sand gravel and small ROCKS had washed over the bolders some waves going 15 feet upwards after they hit the rock wall :shock: asked eric to do a quick tidy up of the mark as someone is leaving alot of ballons in that carpark :shock:he refused :lol: :lol: lots of cars came down and turned around when they saw us fishing ,all couples :?: :mrgreen:

sounds like you were up the main street at closing time :lol: :lol:

Re: brittas,anareily,arklow south 26/1/09

Tue Jan 27, 2009 10:00 am

a rat and a mouse where seriously harmed in the making of this report

great bait especially when live :lol: