IMELDA. specimen tub gurnard

[JOHN1]

well headed out today to use up some bait left over from cahore yesterday,
i was supposed to fish a small club comp when i say small i mean small i was not too pushed i had no crew organised so my wife decided to come with me for the day as the kids had made there own plans turned up launched boat all bar one of the lads objected to wife coming on my boat for comp so we fecked off on our own left them at it had a fantastic 3.5 hour session yes fishing session. first we headed for macks had about 40 in 15 minutes.

then headed off in the fog for hounds first drop hound on for wendy first one ever happy days managed about 10 in about 1 and a half hours. then i hit a mark iv had nice gurnard from and bingo hit the jackpot specimen tub at 5.3 lb put up a fight like a very big hound trashing and diving till the last and perfectly netted by herself
8 species in total hounds,tub gurnard, lsd,launce,whiting,macks,dabs,grey gurnard.

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Last edited by JOHN1 on Sun Jun 28, 2009 11:51 pm, edited 1 time in total.

amazing gurnard john well done,,
how did the wee boat comp go? do you know?

Cracking Gurnard John very well done

i finished up at 6 pm they were finishing up at 7 havent heard a word honestly dont give a f@@k

great Gurnard lovely color,well done on the specimen

thats a big gurnard

Thats a big slab of gurnard there john, welldone.

Cracking gurnard john ur other half looks terrified in that pic

Cracking gurnard john ur other half looks terrified in that pic

i have never heard her scream so much terrified is an under statement

pity about the dinosaurs at the comp but you had better fun on your own. at least the wife will never be able to complain you dont make her scream.great days fishing thats what its all about well done

cracker tub john welldone

good one jonh beats winter in colimore flashing your headlamp ausum tubbyone word popped straight into my head BBQ

good one jonh beats winter in colimore flashing your headlamp ausum tubbyone word popped straight into my head BBQ

i didnt get to try the BBQ roger but i have a little bit stored in the freezer.

all i can say is it was pantastic on the pan

fantastic fish john,well done, a fine specimen,dezzer.........

Thats a fine fish,great eating on it.there seem's to be a few more this year,only ever got them on the banks.i caught 2 outside dun laoghaire last friday and a friend had a 3lb tub near bullock last week,i only ever saw them that size off donegal. things are looking good

Excellent Tub John - Well done..