greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 1:22 am

People:me

Duration:8.30 till 11.30

Tide:low and rising

Weather:
calm and ccccccold
Bait:frozen peeler and 6 day old lug

Rigs:5/0 pully and 3 hook flapper 1/0

Results:5 codling averaging 25 cm :cry: one rockling16 cm and one 40 cm coaly




Report:had enough of i,m a hasbeen so went for some peace and quite down greystones had some frozen peelers and some lug from last week so went on a cod hunt :lol: crab was coming in hammered every cast on the 5/0 so put on a flapper to see what was robbing my bait, little codling it would seem! last cast was 5 lug and my last crab wipped on a 5/0 nice and tight :| was doing my second countdown to 50 :) before i packed up and the rodtip took a few nice nods happy days ,after a nice little scrap out popped a fat coaly :roll: some cod hunt ? ah well beggers cant be choosers :mrgreen:
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Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 1:37 am

"last cast was 5 lug and my last crab wipped on a 5/0 nice and tight"

5/0's :shock: been searching for years to get my hands on some of them. I've find the 4/0's a bit small for the cod down this way :lol: :lol: :lol:

Outside all that the walk must have been nice 8)

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 2:32 am

donal domeney wrote:5/0's :shock: been searching for years to get my hands on some of them. I've find the 4/0's a bit small for the cod down this way :lol: :lol: :lol:


:D :D :D :D

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:30 am

Well done Roger,,,,,,,,,and theres me delighted with me 25cms codling :lol: :lol: :lol: while they can only draw a sad face from you :cry: :cry: :cry: . I've all that disappointment to come later if i ever catch a biggie :roll: :roll: Thats a nice coalie btw,they give a decent scrap,,he would have got :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: :lol: faces from me instead of a :roll:

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 10:34 am

beast of a coalie sir well done

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 11:10 am

i was doing my second countdown to 50 :) before i packed up and the rodtip took a few nice nods happy days
them countdowns are a headwrecker i done 4x 100 the other night and on the last 10 seconds i got a bite and stayed another hour :roll:

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 11:15 am

nice coalfish roger, the fillets from that would go down a treat :wink:

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 7:07 pm

donal everyone knows things are bigger in cork :wink: fish ,floods and of course year heads :lol:
i suppose it was a decent coaly eyes but i was after a decent cod :lol:
john i put it back cos my freezer is full of cod and pollock not to mention1 bxxs and 80 frozen peeler :mrgreen:

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 7:46 pm

roger de dodger wrote:john i put it back cos my freezer is full of cod and pollock not to mention1 bxxs and 80 frozen peeler :mrgreen:


Does that mean you dont have any frozen macks :shock:

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 7:52 pm

half a one and 3 refrozen razor :oops:

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:02 pm

nice coali alright pity about cod i find 8/0 :shock: pennels the best for rooting the bigger cod from the shoals of pickers around at the moment :lol:

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:21 pm

if i ever go to cork again i think i,ll need a trailer for my rigs :lol:

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:26 pm

roger de dodger wrote:half a one and 3 refrozen razor :oops:


hope you didnt BUY them razor off eric as he was using refrozen razor on killiney they could have been frozen twice :shock: :mrgreen:

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:27 pm

roger de dodger wrote:if i ever go to cork again i think i,ll need a trailer for my rigs :lol:
and another one to take the monster fish home :lol: :lol: :lol:

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:30 pm

seanie35 wrote:
i was doing my second countdown to 50 :) before i packed up and the rodtip took a few nice nods happy days
them countdowns are a headwrecker i done 4x 100 the other night and on the last 10 seconds i got a bite and stayed another hour :roll:

4 x100 :shock: did you go to college like eric? :shock: know what you mean i only do it when i,m fishing on my own,sing to myself too,and comment on how good a cup of tea is on a chilly night :) ,in hindsight i,m probably going senile :mrgreen:

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:34 pm

JOHN1 wrote:
roger de dodger wrote:half a one and 3 refrozen razor :oops:


hope you didnt BUY them razor off eric as he was using refrozen razor on killiney they could have been frozen twice :shock: :mrgreen:

i was wondering why he gave em to me :twisted: he said they work great on greystones :shock: some people will sink so low just to win a 20 lb turkey :lol: :lol:

Re: greystones co.wickla 3-12-09

Fri Dec 04, 2009 8:49 pm

roger de dodger wrote:
seanie35 wrote:
i was doing my second countdown to 50 :) before i packed up and the rodtip took a few nice nods happy days
them countdowns are a headwrecker i done 4x 100 the other night and on the last 10 seconds i got a bite and stayed another hour :roll:

4 x100 :shock: did you go to college like eric? :shock: know what you mean i only do it when i,m fishing on my own,sing to myself too,and comment on how good a cup of tea is on a chilly night :) ,in hindsight i,m probably going senile :mrgreen:

probably..... :lol: more than likely :shock: , thinking of counting waves next :roll: