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White rag/Lug

#1 Post by Conor P »

Anywhere I could dig white ragworm or lugworm In Co.Down?
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#2 Post by minty »

you should try Ballyhornan beach, its over a mile long and at low waterall you can see are those little squigels
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Where is ballyhornan?
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#4 Post by minty »

ballyhornan is between ardglass and strangford. easy to find if you stick to coast road out of strangford. been a while since i've been on the beach but always wondered why nobody ever dug the worms there. good clumps of rock at both ends if you fancy collecting a few crab........
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Have you dug any there?
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#6 Post by alannelson »

Conor P wrote:Have you dug any there?
you can get them conor but its hard work getting big ones. :)
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But are they worth it?
You can get good ones in strangford aswell.
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#8 Post by alannelson »

Conor P wrote:But are they worth it?
You can get good ones in strangford aswell.
there a match mans favourite class for tipping off baits wriggle like mad enticing fish there worth it if you can get them but you might brake your back digging for them :lol:
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#9 Post by minty »

no mate, am just getting into shore fishing i was mainly a summer fisher spinning or rocks and peirs, but hope to start heading there in the next few weeks as i'm hoping to take a bit more serious this time..... :oops:
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