first trip 2011

Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:39 pm

off da hook &predator 11

Crew:me tony & tony tait dusty

Duration:8.30till 4.30

Tide:low right up

Weather:overcast cool

Bait:squid ,mac,razor

Rigs:everything

Results:ling .cod,whiting, haddock,poorcod,grey gurnard
well we planned a day wreck fishing ats hort notice wx conditions we looking good set of from home at 5.15 am arrived lower aghada for 7.30 new road great .tony tait arrived around 8.15 we had all our gear loaded ready to launch we steamed out of the harbour 28 knots but met a snotty sea slowed back to 16 knots and made our way to the first wreck tony had lined up.We set the drift picked up few small ling to 4 lb we moved again wreck 2 drift set tony hooked into a better fish of 8 lb i had 2 under 5 lb few more drifts we moved again. third wreck we changed tactics tony was into a better fish i was ready with the gaff good ling came on board we moved back over again tony had weighed the ling just under 11 lbs nice fish ipicked up a few smaller ones
we moved to the last wreck conditions had got better first drop i got a decent bang steady reeling produced a fine cod 10 lb 4 tony had another ling to 6 lb we picked up 20 fish on the wrecks we then moved inside were we had a good few decent whiting and haddock along with pouting and poorcod moved around abit picked up a small grey gurnard it was a nice start to the season plenty of fresh fillets for the freezer
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Re: first trip 2011

Mon Jan 03, 2011 10:52 pm

thats a great start to the year lads well done 8)

Re: first trip 2011

Mon Jan 03, 2011 11:59 pm

That's some start to the year.

Re: first trip 2011

Tue Jan 04, 2011 12:25 am

Well done lads. I hope the rest of the year will be as fruitfull

regards

mick

Re: first trip 2011

Tue Jan 04, 2011 12:34 am

Nice to start the year with a wrecking trip..My freezer has some nice fillets in it :mrgreen:



Steaming out of the harbour
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Re: first trip 2011

Tue Jan 04, 2011 10:06 am

happy days lads, excellent :D not a bit jealous :mrgreen: :wink:

Re: first trip 2011

Tue Jan 04, 2011 10:10 pm

excellent start to the season willey well done :mrgreen: thats a beaut of a cod :mrgreen:

Re: first trip 2011

Tue Jan 04, 2011 11:41 pm

Nice start to the year lads 8)

Re: first trip 2011

Wed Jan 05, 2011 1:48 am

Great Fishing Lads, well done.

Kev

Re: first trip 2011

Wed Jan 05, 2011 1:49 am

Stunning cod, great photo.

first trip 2011

Wed Jan 05, 2011 9:15 am

That cod is particularly nice, fab colours! Well done and happy new year! Conor


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Re: first trip 2011

Fri Jan 07, 2011 7:19 pm

what big fish there nice one shame you could catch them from the shore :(

Re: first trip 2011

Tue Jan 11, 2011 12:35 am

good start and nice fishing lads well done

Re: first trip 2011

Sun Jan 16, 2011 12:48 pm

great start to the year lads 8) 8) some really fine fish there :P

Re: first trip 2011

Mon Jan 17, 2011 4:24 am

Great start to the year gents. Nice fish - well done!