helvic pier 31/5/09

Mon Jun 01, 2009 8:11 pm

people;me and my dad

time:8to9:30

weather:no wind and very hot and sunny

rig:feathers

result:3 mackeral

report:
not much to report got three mackeral but saw some huge fish swimming near the bottom I think there pollock but coulden catch them :evil:

Re: helvic pier 31/5/09

Mon Jun 01, 2009 8:43 pm

3 Mackerel in an hour an a half, beats watching tv :D try that spot again with bait might have better luck :wink:

Re: helvic pier 31/5/09

Mon Jun 01, 2009 10:03 pm

well done on the mackerel,i have not seen any yet this year,at least when the mackerel are around the fishing will get better,what color feathers were you using,i had pollack yesterday and they all went for the yellow and red feathers

Re: helvic pier 31/5/09

Mon Jun 01, 2009 11:35 pm

gfkelly1969 wrote:well done on the mackerel,i have not seen any yet this year,at least when the mackerel are around the fishing will get better,what color feathers were you using,i had pollack yesterday and they all went for the yellow and red feathers

They were red ,yellow,green,blue

Re: helvic pier 31/5/09

Tue Jun 02, 2009 12:10 am

youngrod wrote:
gfkelly1969 wrote:well done on the mackerel,i have not seen any yet this year,at least when the mackerel are around the fishing will get better,what color feathers were you using,i had pollack yesterday and they all went for the yellow and red feathers

They were red ,yellow,green,blue

same colors i was using,i am surprised no pollack went for them,i found yesterday that when i was reeling in and when i felt the bite the best thing was to stop reeling for a second and start again,missed a good few when i kept reeling with out stopping