BOAT MACKEREL REPORTS 2015

went out sunday in clonakilty bay at times we couldn't get our gear to the bottom macks everywhere but when we did we picked
some nice cod 6 and 7 pound a nice ling and a couple of launce cracking days fishing.

Out in Galway Bay yesterday for 2 hours. Not a thing.

plenty mackerel and launce off Dunmore east today

Few macks outside Dun Laoghaire Harbour today and off the forty foot. No major shoals but enough to keep a few for the pan and tp keeps us going with fresh bait.

Yappo

Plenty mackerel off Youghal four miles south west of Capel island but they are very small

A dozen to day on the way out today about a mile south of Trabolgan. Stopped on the way back in and had about 50 (4/6 at a time) also a Scad and a Herring.

Half dozen in the South Bay (Galway bay), none breaking surface, mostly mid water.

On the Swilly yesterday evening. Not a mackerel to be seen. Went right out to the end of the lough.

Few got earlier out of dunlaoghaire not many about will be back out over the weekend to stock up for the ray

couple of dozen out in dublin bay yesterday mostly small.

On the small side alright john hopefully improves

Plenty off the old head in kinsale yesterday, good size too.

late report last thursday evening within an hour two of us had about 100 in a short space of time just outside of wicklow harbour mouth, plenty been taken on feathers from harbour wall aswell.
saturday last Dublin bay i had 4 macks in total, 2 in the morning and 2 in the evening most of the mackerel were on the smallish side.

Hectic two hours in perfect conditions on Killala Bay yesterday afternoon, macks everywhere, mostly medium size and in fine condition, the odd whopper, no joeys at all. Small pollock and codling in among them, also quite a few launce. Bait freezer now replenished for the season.

caught about 40 mac at pool-beg just past light house on my mates boat on tues

lots of mackeral yesterday morning 3 miles south roches.good size full strings on way sharking

Killala Bay solid with them yesterday (Sat) morning, so much so it was impossible to get down thru them to find anything else. After an hour or so we got bored and went back in to avoid the approaching rain. They're still a good size and condition, no joeys among them.

Bit sporadic out youghal at first just getting in ones and twos. Hit a patch later on and full strings

Plenty off Balbriggan

Plenty to be had dunlaoghaire and dalkey on Saturday and Monday.