dougs day out in mayo

People:a whole bunch

Duration:12-6pm

Tide: 5.45 high

Weather:rain sw winds

Bait:all sorts

Rigs:all sorts

Results:19 flounder,3 turbot,one pollock




Report:doug from "the shore thing" has set up an organized trip every second sunday to fish different marks and help novices learn the tricks of the trade,about ten showed up for this one and we were on the beach mark by twelve,doug is in spain at the moment so his helpfull sidekick pete took over the host duties,we decided to concentrate on flounder and help the novices learn the tecniques and to catch one or two,well it worked jimmy a complete novice who purchased his first rod this morning and had never fished before caught five!! guy was chuffed!!asked when he was leaving when we were doing it again i got his number peter who was limited to where he fishes,due to an illness had two turbot, he traveled from ballymoe in roscommon! i had five flounder and a turbot,john had six flounder,and pete had two,all bar one flounder were released.and another angler had a pollock,sorry dont know his name.all in all a good day out looking foward to the next one.

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nice one noel always good to get new blood into the sport. well done and fair play for taking the time to pass on the knowlege respect and jordan's eyes lit up when he spotted the turbot

well done noel great idea that,nice way to pass on a few fishing tips,i think a lot more people should try it

Great idea and a very big well done on those that took the time and patience to set this up and pass on their knowledge and congrats on getting a few fish

well done noel great idea that,nice way to pass on a few fishing tips,i think a lot more people should try it

I second that, hats off

Great to see people giving time to show others the ropes about fishing, thely be hooked for life & looks like ye had a good day & result

doug from "the shore thing" has set up an organized trip every second sunday to fish different marks and help novices learn the tricks of the trade

Super idea

Nice one Noel " Share the knowledge " would love to come to one myself but things are conspiring against me at the moment.

Any of these meets being organised on the east coast - im relatively new to bait fishing, and would love to learn some tricks of the trade!

nice one noel always good to get new blood into the sport. well done and fair play for taking the time to pass on the knowlege respect and jordan's eyes lit up when he spotted the turbot

its a great idea,but it was not mine, its dougs,he just had work commitments and we filled in,im hoping he teaches me things too.

well done noel great idea that,nice way to pass on a few fishing tips,i think a lot more people should try it

Great idea and a very big well done on those that took the time and patience to set this up and pass on their knowledge and congrats on getting a few fish

Great to see people giving time to show others the ropes about fishing, thely be hooked for life & looks like ye had a good day & result

cheers lads,but ill say it again,its doug idea,we were just helping

well done noel great idea that,nice way to pass on a few fishing tips,i think a lot more people should try it

I second that, hats off

this is one you should try and make martin,starts at 12am and normally done by 6pm loads of time to get home.

Nice one Noel " Share the knowledge " would love to come to one myself but things are conspiring against me at the moment.

hope you get a chance to come down, but with the baby......?