Monkstown Co. Cork

[equium]

People:Me

Duration: 11.40 am - 15.20 pm

Tide:LW at 13.30pm

Weather: Suny, cold, no wind, litle shower at 14.40

Bait:Razor and Peeler

Rigs: dont know how to call it

Results: 6 Codling and 4 whiting (not sure)


I used 2 hooks, one with razor the other with peeler. 3 whitings and 1 codling came on razor, 1 whitign on peeler before low tide. When the water stopped I couldn't catch any fish. When it turned I caught 5 codlings all on peeler. Nothing on razor.
The fishes was very small, match smaller like I usually catch here.

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Last edited by equium on Sun Jan 09, 2011 1:45 pm, edited 2 times in total.

never seen a codling shaped like that before.rigor mortise?????????

i,ve had a few bendy ones but that one is like a cork screw ,at least you got a few fish beats the blank any day

nice fishing man. that sure is a funny wee cod

Well done on gettin a few fish, never caught a codling myself Im goin to have to get out more
That is a funny looking codling

well done. going to give the wall a blast during the week.

good fishin man,ye that codling looks like he was photo shopped to look like that ha ha
id say it would be hard to fillet

How did you dispatch the bendy codling? If they suffocate they can sometimes end up a funny shape. The flared gills are a sign of suffocation as far as I know. A quick crack on the noggin might have produced a straighter looking fish.

How did you dispatch the bendy codling? If they suffocate they can sometimes end up a funny shape. The flared gills are a sign of suffocation as far as I know. A quick crack on the noggin might have produced a straighter looking fish.

Having said that he may be alive in the photo?

well done on geting a few fish

All the fishes returned alive. One died but not the bendy . I already caught bendy cods but not like this one. This is

bendy bendy wee cod. he must have a vitamin deficiency or sumthin. curvature of the spine. or sumthin.
bonkers!

that cod must have swam over from sellafeild