GLENARM BEACH 29.01.2006

Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:33 pm

People:14 MEMBERS CARRICK BEACH & ROCKERS S.A.C.

Duration:5 HOURS 4PM TO 9PM

Tide:TWO HOURS OUT THREE HOURS IN

Weather: FREEZING BUT DRY AND VERY CALM

Bait: RAG, LUG, SANDEEL AND MACKERAL

Rigs: DISTANCE CLIPPED FOR DOGS, THREE HOOK FLAPPERS AND TWO UP ONE DOWN FLATTY RIGS

Results:JOHNNY GILBERT ULSTER UNDER 21S CAPTAIN TOOK THE MATCH WITH A SOLITARY DOGFISH WINNING THE ULSTER PROVINCIAL COUNCIL FISH FOR ALL DAY MEDAL, LONGEST FLATFISH POOL WAS WON BY JOHN SCOTT WITH A FLOUNDER 28CMS


Report: FIRSTLY I CAN RELATE TO WHAT HAIRY CONGER SAID IN HIS REPORT IT WAS SO COLD ALL THE EQUIPMENT AND EVEN CLOTHES WERE COVERED IN FROST, ONLY TWO KEEPERS WERE CAUGHT AT THIS MATCH A FLOUNDER AND A DOGFISH, HOWEVER MOST OF THE MEMBERS WERE PULLING SMALL FISH CONSTANTLY AS IT TURNED DARK. SPECIES CAUGHT INCLUDED DAB, FLOUNDER, CODLING, WHITING, ROCKLING, COALFISH AND ONE DOG, ONLY TWO JUNIORS TOOK PART BUT FAIR PLAY TO THEM STICKING IT OUT TO THE END , JOHNNY TOOK THE SENIOR MEDAL AND A SPONSORED PRIZE OF A WATCH , CHRIS TODD FROM GREENISLAND TOOK THE JUNIOR MEDAL AND A SPONSORED ROD BAG, THE LONGEST FISH POOL WENT TO JOHN SCOTT, I HAD A DAB JUST UNDER SIZE AND A FLOUNDER JUST UNDER. :cry: :cry: :cry: WELL DONE JOHNNY AND THE TWO JUNIORS CHRIS TODD AND IAN RODGERS

Mon Jan 30, 2006 8:37 pm

freezing isn't the word for how cold it was....but as stuart said well done to the 2 juniors for stickin it out

Mon Jan 30, 2006 9:00 pm

HEY JOHNNY
LEE CALLED ME OLD, HES REALLY HURT ME FEELINS
MY SUGGESTION FOR THE NEXT FORUM MEET WOULD BE ST. GEORGES FISH MARKET AT BELFAST IT WILL BE HARD TO CATCH FISH OF ANY SIZE ANYWHERE IN FEB :twisted: :evil: :shock:

Tue Jan 31, 2006 3:57 pm

beat him up....st georges fish market sounds good mate

Tue Jan 31, 2006 4:26 pm

Fish the east end - too many crabs up the west side. :lol:

Tue Jan 31, 2006 6:58 pm

so thats where you get the counting fish to win most of your club trips stuarty!?! just kidding mate!! :wink: :lol:

Tue Jan 31, 2006 8:49 pm

We were fishing the breakwater just across the harbour from the CBAR lads. We left at 1830, just before the temperature really plummeted.

I got one good doggie as well but nothing else was caught :oops: :oops:

GG