a few late reports

friday 22 oct me and a mate padraic went to a local mark.we had mackerel and lugs with us.it was a gorgeous nite with a full moon.we were casting into a channel and picked up some dogs and the odd small coalie.padraic was happy as its early days for him in this beachcasting game.it was non stop action.also got a flounder that has a cut in him

saturday 23 oct we both headed off again to a mark i have in west mayo.he was very eager to get fishing.beautf=iful moon lit nite again.fished the fulltide then as it fell.got notin for the first 3hrs then wham the fishing struck.picked up a small seatout and small turbo.he pulled in a 38cm flounder.that got our spirits up.from then on we picked some more flounders to that size a long with coalies,.some of the coalies were nearly 40cm.great nites fishing

tuesday 26 0ct.meself and padraic went to enniscrone to meet terry for a few hours.it was only a small session.i had purchased meself a pair of neopreone waders so was dyin to tryin them.there brialliant.we set up and had macks,lugs,sandeels and whitebait for bait.terry brought in first fish.was a 1lb seatrout.then after that we all caught small whitings and coalies.
the nite wasnt cold but there was the odd shower.got meself a chineese on the way home and that was that.sorry had no camera on this session

thursday 28 oct.went to lacken strand for this one meself.there was a comp coming up on the the 31st so i wanted to report this before it but i cudnt due to computer and camera trouble.there was a strong southeast wind and good enof surf to.put 2 rods out.1 out in the deep and one in around the surf with a ball weight.the one out deep was quiet but the one in close was very busy covering ground and pickin up flounders(30-34cm) and small turbot.as nite fell and the tide was filling i picked up some coalies (36cm) along with 1 doggie and small whitings.padraic came and joined me for the last 2hrs.he got coalies

sorry if the pics r all jumbled

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pleanty of fish well done

holy crap ,Brian 5 sessions in one week , i think you need a girlfriend you should call that one

holy crap ,Brian 5 sessions in one week , i think you need a girlfriend you should call that one

5 sesions in a week=living the dream, also whats good for catching a girlfriend lug or crab?

5 sesions in a week=living the dream, also whats good for catching a girlfriend lug or crab?

well i find crabs scare them away
i find it not the bait they care about but the size of your rod

id love to have 5 sessions in 1 week but ud say 5 in 2 weeks.aqh they were only a few hr evening sessions.if i give her a shout dom i mite not be able to go fishing much

holy crap ,Brian 5 sessions in one week , i think you need a girlfriend you should call that one

id love to have 5 sessions in 1 week but ud say 5 in 2 weeks.aqh they were only a few hr evening sessions.if i give her a shout dom i mite not be able to go fishing much

you have lay the law down from the beginning man if ya don't she won't respect ya or in my case just get use to sleeping on the couch

haha did ya get a bollocking wen u came home from clare on sundayquote="taz"]

id love to have 5 sessions in 1 week but ud say 5 in 2 weeks.aqh they were only a few hr evening sessions.if i give her a shout dom i mite not be able to go fishing much

you have lay the law down from the beginning man if ya don't she won't respect ya or in my case just get use to sleeping on the couch [/quote]

thankfully not , i got the silent treatment which suited me well got loads of sleep

well done Brian,lovely mix of fish,give your one a ring,the best thing I ever did was to get married,all you have to do is annoy her until she tells you to get out of the house and you will get a lot more then 5 sessions in 2 weeks

the lug or crab didnt work here lime.it was bait called charm

holy crap ,Brian 5 sessions in one week , i think you need a girlfriend you should call that one

5 sesions in a week=living the dream, also whats good for catching a girlfriend lug or crab?

i like ur way of thinking gerry

well done Brian,lovely mix of fish,give your one a ring,the best thing I ever did was to get married,all you have to do is annoy her until she tells you to get out of the house and you will get a lot more then 5 sessions in 2 weeks

Some good sessions & fish brian well done

brian is there any of them good sized sligo pollock or wrasse still around?????????

Some good sessions & fish brian well done

brian is there any of them good sized sligo pollock or wrasse still around?????????

Some good sessions & fish brian well done

The wrasse have started to move to deeper water only a few about at some marks but still some decent Pollock around but the sea has been very rough the past while but as sonn as it calms Ill be hunting them!!

what would have left that cut on the flounder lads, trawler???

what would have left that cut on the flounder lads, trawler???

that has me puzzled too

It must have been one of the drag nets. Dont think another fish could leave a mark like that. Strange

nice session there mate, well done