finding rag

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rockyfisher
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finding rag

#1 Post by rockyfisher »

Is it just me or are rag like hen's teeth to find. Can dig plenty of lug and big lug at that but can't find rag anywhere i dig
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Re: finding rag

#2 Post by razor2 »

Hi Rocky .if you dig your lug on a sand beach you wont find much rag .try a place where theres mud and graval for the rag
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#3 Post by samo »

what part of Ireland are you from?
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#4 Post by PaddyB »

Mussel beds are normally a good place to start!
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Re: finding rag

#5 Post by roger de dodger »

the edge of a tidal river or inlet will also have rag and alot of harbours have em ,you can see their burrows if you look closely a small hole in the shingle/ sand/mud :wink:
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