17-4-09 wickla strands

People: me and deric lad

Duration:first strand 1.5 hours second 4 hours

Tide:2 hours rise and 3.5 of drop

Weather:damp and misty but not really raining nice surf

Bait:big lug ,razor,rag and cockles(and eric had some frozen sandeel hid in his waders)

Rigs:lots

Results:eric got 3 bass some likle flounder and a sandeel my got a rockling and four bass




Report:erics mark was fishless suprise suprise so we packed up and gave my choice a bash things were very quiet with eric getting a few small flounder and a sandeel yes sandeel at 8 pm my belly was making some very loud grumbles so we both agreed to give it 15 more minutes and then go for grub and sure enough on came the bass funny how you forget your cold and hungry once a bar of silver comes out of the surf eric even used big hooks most where between 25 and 35 cm except one of erics ,both of us were unsure if it should get a wollop or go back as we both started drooling at it ,imagining those firm white fillets sizzling in the frying pan ,we could nearly smell the aroma we decided to toss a coin ,well a shell really dark side up and the fish swam light side up and he sizzled who won? I,l let eric tell ya seen as it was his fish eric has more pics to follow

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eric isnt looking at this post he,s too depressed after the weekend come on eric remember you did catch on friday

tis a fine sandeel

yeah toughts of heading home or food is forgotten for one more cast when the fishing is good how bad can eat any time good fishing lads.

Dont know how many times I have forgotten to eat during a fishing sess to only feel the rumbles on the way home.

did you take the sandeel home for the fish tank?

Nice result Roger, Well done, Were the bass also caught during daylight?

Kev

well done on the bass lads we'll have to get some ourselves soon

no kev they only came on the feed once it got dark they are still a bit shy dont think theirs enough sandeel to have em on the rampage in daylight yet erics not posting pic so i,ll tell ya he put back the bass as it won the toss he,s getting all c&reeee bet his mammy battered him never mind any bass

havent had time rodger, twas 45cm anywho, will pst pic later