mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

Tue Jan 04, 2011 12:51 am

duration-4pm-7
tide-filled
bait-mackeral
rigs-2-3 hook flappers
result-flounder,coalfish,whitting

went back to a mark i havnt fished in a wile,got set up round 4pm baited up and out,nothing stirring for a wile then got a double ov flounder and a small whitting,,ther was a pup seal working inbetween my two rods,fearless staring at me,not a bother,,,after a wile i got a small coalfish,, then another flounder, things wher getting quite,got another double of coalfish and whitting.all small fish i think the pup was getting the big one,s,packed up round 7 pm,,still nice to get out,,,

3rd-2011 headed up to a beach in sligo,got set up round 330 tide was nearly on the fill,and a big surf comeing in,,,,jeeesus it was freezing ,got the baits out useing 3 hook flappers bottom snood long,,,hard to detect bites with the big surf, my first haul in and ther was a nice little turbot at 27cm, all went quite after that,,was joined by davay p,he was down the beach a bit he got a flounder round 630,,,,,,we packed up at 7pm hands wher numb ,,i was happy with my turbot,,
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Re: mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

Tue Jan 04, 2011 1:19 am

Nice turbot polaris, the flounde ri had was only about 20 cm but saved the blank :-) even with the cold was great to be out, was my first session in months.

best of luck for the session tomorrow

davy

Re: mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

Tue Jan 04, 2011 1:52 pm

where were you fshing polaris??

Re: mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

Tue Jan 04, 2011 3:09 pm

nice going cracking start to the year

Re: mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

Tue Jan 04, 2011 7:26 pm

Good going Polaris, Nice looking Turbot there...

Mick

Re: mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

Tue Jan 04, 2011 7:43 pm

love the turbot well done there high on my wish list this year

Re: mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

Tue Jan 04, 2011 9:02 pm

Well done man nice turbot :)
i've yet to catch one :( but hope to change that this year :D

Re: mayo 2nd /sligo 3rd

Thu Jan 06, 2011 10:08 pm

sounded like it was tough enough going lads. that cold wind would cut you in half :( but fair play for sticking it out and getting a few fish 8) .