spiddal co galway 21-05-2011

People:myself

Duration:18:30 to 21:45

Tide:20:51 4.7m

Weather:strong west wind and showers

Bait:lug,sandeel,squid,feathers

Rigs:2 hook flapper,feathers

Results:10 fish




Report:with the strong winds and heavy rain I didn't think I would get out but the rain cleared around 17:30 so I headed to spiddal
i set up one rod in close and tried the feathers on the other rod and landed a fish on the first cast

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got 9 fish on the feathers

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only 1 fish on the the bait rod

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Grand little session. Well done. The pollack seem to be taking over from the coalies now at this stage. Signs of summer pushing in.

nice one gerry,,you done well to get out,,,no dogs no

nice going gerry... do you remember the old days in spiddal when you could get cod to 5or6 pound even plaice and all sorts of species.............. heard of some lads catching mack off the back side of the pier last week......

well done ger nice way to pass a few hours also thanks for the info the other day it was a good days fishing hope to see you in a couple of weeks if the weather is ok lets hope the ray show again

Nice one gerry, can't beat getting a fish on the first cast roll on when the weather settles down a bit!!!

Grand little session. Well done. The pollack seem to be taking over from the coalies now at this stage. Signs of summer pushing in.

thanks evan,its nice to see the summer on the way in,the pollack are definitely taking over

nice one gerry,,you done well to get out,,,no dogs no

thanks brian,it was great not to see a dog for one session,still I don't mind them they have saved me a lot of blanks

nice going gerry... do you remember the old days in spiddal when you could get cod to 5or6 pound even plaice and all sorts of species.............. heard of some lads catching mack off the back side of the pier last week......

thanks alan,its a long while since i seen a good fish caught there,the brother had a few mackerel from a rock mark near the end of your road a week ago

well done ger nice way to pass a few hours also thanks for the info the other day it was a good days fishing hope to see you in a couple of weeks if the weather is ok lets hope the ray show again

thanks alan,no problem with the info,i am glad they had a great session,will see you when you head down

Nice one gerry, can't beat getting a fish on the first cast roll on when the weather settles down a bit!!!

thanks brian,hopefully it will settles down soon,it has been hard to fish a lot of marks on the west coast the last few weeks

nice session gerry,good to see the pollock moving in,,,,

Nice fishing gerry

Well done on the pollocks Good result