nth arklow 10/4/15
Sat Apr 11, 2015 4:42 pm
People:myself and john
Duration:8pm to 1.30am
Tide:rising
Weather:windy sth east 35/40 kph
Bait:rag,lug,mack,squid,frozen crab
Rigs:pullys,flappers
Results:codling,whiting,dogs,flounder
Report:
finshed work at 5.15 and after a quick bit to eat we were on the road at 6 talk on the way was about were to fish after a bit of debate we headed for arklow sth but as we came into arklow john said he would show me a little mark he used to fish years ago with great results so me being easy i agreed even if it was just to have a look and see a new mark soon we were on a little small beach that looked fishey with a nice surf rolling in but when we got out of the car the wind was howling up the beach so john pointed out a few rocks to the left that he said would give us cover from the gale so off we went up over the rocks and what a differance it made flat calm so we set up and out went the rods we did not have to wait long for the bites to start first cast i had a 30cm codling and on the next cast i lost what felt like a good fish after that the fishing was steady enough with the whiting up to 32cm and a few dogs keeping us going then around 11.30 i got a good tump on one of the rods and hit into a fish witch i was hoping to be my first bass of the year but no it was a 45 cm codling weighing just over 2lb only whiting after that and i finshed with a double flounder so at 1.30 am we decided to pack up just as the rain was starting all in all a very enjoyable session on a new mark that i will be back to fish many more times pics to follow
Duration:8pm to 1.30am
Tide:rising
Weather:windy sth east 35/40 kph
Bait:rag,lug,mack,squid,frozen crab
Rigs:pullys,flappers
Results:codling,whiting,dogs,flounder
Report:
finshed work at 5.15 and after a quick bit to eat we were on the road at 6 talk on the way was about were to fish after a bit of debate we headed for arklow sth but as we came into arklow john said he would show me a little mark he used to fish years ago with great results so me being easy i agreed even if it was just to have a look and see a new mark soon we were on a little small beach that looked fishey with a nice surf rolling in but when we got out of the car the wind was howling up the beach so john pointed out a few rocks to the left that he said would give us cover from the gale so off we went up over the rocks and what a differance it made flat calm so we set up and out went the rods we did not have to wait long for the bites to start first cast i had a 30cm codling and on the next cast i lost what felt like a good fish after that the fishing was steady enough with the whiting up to 32cm and a few dogs keeping us going then around 11.30 i got a good tump on one of the rods and hit into a fish witch i was hoping to be my first bass of the year but no it was a 45 cm codling weighing just over 2lb only whiting after that and i finshed with a double flounder so at 1.30 am we decided to pack up just as the rain was starting all in all a very enjoyable session on a new mark that i will be back to fish many more times pics to follow
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Re: nth arklow 10/4/15
Sat Apr 11, 2015 5:24 pm
Nice fishing lads some good fish
Re: nth arklow 10/4/15
Sat Apr 11, 2015 6:03 pm
Good man Alan sounds like a good session,it's alway good to fish a new mark even better when u catch fish on it 
and if it's were I think it is you'll get hounds there and the odd ray too 
and if it's were I think it is you'll get hounds there and the odd ray too
Re: nth arklow 10/4/15
Sun Apr 12, 2015 9:44 am
Nice one Alan, well done
Re: nth arklow 10/4/15
Wed Apr 15, 2015 12:14 pm
fair play. a few nice fish to show for it too.