DONAGADEE 5/12/09

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DAN THE MARINER

DONAGADEE 5/12/09

#1 Post by DAN THE MARINER »

VENUE:DONAGADEE
PEOPLE:ME,FRANK AND JOE ALL MEMBERS OF MARINER S.A.C
WEATHER:TERRIBLE :evil:
BAIT:RAG,LUG AND MACKEREL
FISH CAUGHT:COALIES,CODLING AND THE SMALLEST WHITING I HAVE EVER SEEN :oops:

WE DECIDED LATE THURSDAY NIGHT TO HAVE A FISHING SESSION ON FRIDAY NIGHT:D. WE ARE USAULLY ANTRIM COAST MEN BUT DECIDED TO TRY SOMEWHERE DIFFERENT AND SO TO DONAGADEE IT WAS. WE ARIVED ARRIVED AROUND 19:30 TO BE MET WITH STRONG WINDS AND RAIN :evil: WE RIGGED UP AND WITHIN TEN MINS WE ALL HAD BITES. I MANAGED FIRST FISH A COALIE AROUND THE POUND MARK :D WE ALL THEN WERE KEPT BUSY BY A SMALL WHITING MOST OF SESSION. THEY WERE ALL SMALL BUT SMALL FISH IS BETTER THAN NO FISH. A CODLING WAS THE BEST FISH OF NIGHT WHICH FELL TO FRANKS RAG/LUG COCOCKTAIL BAIT,IT WAS A NICE FISH AROUND TWO POUNDS :D BY 23:30 THE WEATHER FINALLY GOT THE BETTER OF US :cry: AND WE PACKED UP. ALTHOUGH IT WILL BE HARD TO KEEP US AWAY FROM ANTRIM COAST BUT DONAGADEE WILL BE WORTH ANOTHER GO AND HOPEFULLY THE WEATHER WILL BE A BIT KINDER ON US.


THIS IS MY FIRST REPORT DAN THE MARRINER
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Re: DONAGADEE 5/12/09

#2 Post by aaronjunited »

we wer at donagadee till 1.30am and it was only us there.
[size=85]species list 2009 / its better :D / 34 mackerel/ whiting/ codling/ 2 doggys/ poor cod/ 1 dab/
5 new species :)[/size]


[color=#0000FF]Species List 2010[/color][color=#000000]/ 3 Whiting/ 7 Flounder/ 1 Five Beard Rockling/ 9 Coalies/ 1 Sea Trout/ 1 Plaice/ 14 Dog Fish/ 1 Shore Rockling/ 12 Pollack/
1 codling/ 2 Mackerel/ 1 Corkwing Wrasse/
[/color]
[color=#0000FF]8 new species
51 fish
12 Species
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[color=#000000]Total sessions -[/color] [color=#0000FF]15[/color]
[color=#000000]Blankers -[/color] [color=#FF0000]3[/color]

[color=#000000]Best Catch this year -[/color] [color=#FF0000]5Lb 6oz[/color] [color=#000000]Pollack :):)[/color]
DAN THE MARINER

Re: DONAGADEE 5/12/09

#3 Post by DAN THE MARINER »

well we were the only ones on the pier on friday night infact the only other people that we seen was the coastguard they had a call out as there was fishing boat in trouble

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