Blackhead and fanore beach 21/10/12

Mon Oct 22, 2012 5:10 pm

People: dad and myself

Duration:8am- 2pm

Tide:Rising then drop

Weather:flat calm lovely weather

Bait:mackerel strip

Rigs:Sabiki feathers and float and 2 hook flapper

Results:pollack coalfish whiting and mackerel




Report:
Fished balackhead on sat we fished around peg 13-21 first of all tried float fishing but only managed a few pollack (small) and a lot of small coalies and whiting had a bit of frozen with me so tried them on 2 of the small size 12 sabiki feathers wasnt expecting much but i was pleasently suprised .......... Tried jigging them just beside the rocks was getting alot of small stuff kept fishing with a fish a cast then got a fish of about 2lbs and a pollack of 4-5lbs all on feathers with mackerel . Meanwhile had a distance rod out baited with 2 hook flapper with mack not a bite not even crabs ...

Moved on to fanore around 2pm and noticed a beautiful wave loads of surfers but any way cast out first cast dad a small turbot me a 32cm flounder only had an hour there but still managed 1 weever , 2 flounder and 2 turbot all in all a good days fishing :)

Re: Blackhead and fanore beach 21/10/12

Mon Oct 22, 2012 6:59 pm

There was some huge waves running in fanore yesterday when I passed!! Good fishing lads.

Re: Blackhead and fanore beach 21/10/12

Mon Oct 22, 2012 8:50 pm

Mad swell in blackhead yet sea was flat calm the waves were crashing on the lighthouse

Re: Blackhead and fanore beach 21/10/12

Thu Oct 25, 2012 10:57 am

Well done, you had a pretty good day out.

Re: Blackhead and fanore beach 21/10/12

Thu Oct 25, 2012 12:17 pm

Well done to ye. Nice one on the Turbot :)