first post on here so here goes,have read into most of the forums and have gleaned a lot of usefull tips so thanks to you all.
my son and i are coming over to the donegal/galway areas in april to try out northwest coast angling.hoping for rays especially but any other fish tips would be most appreciated.
tips for 2 visitors galway/donegal areas
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Re: tips for 2 visitors galway/donegal areas
I can show you a few ray marks out around clifden and north connemara when you head to Galway,what dates in April are ye heading over,only asking because I have already promised a few marks to others in April and I don't want to have a pile up on one mark 
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1 dogfish,2 whiting,3 flounder,4 two spot goby,5 mackerel,6 pollack,7 common blenny,8 European eel,9 butterfish,10 Deep-snouted pipefish,11 rock goby,12 poor cod,13 corkwing wrasse,14 coalfish,15 turbot,16 tompot blenny,17 dab,18 dragonet,19 shorerockling,20 thornback ray,21 three bearded rockling,22 sandeel,23 grey gurnard,24 sea scorpion,25 scad,26 plaice,27 ballen wrasse,28 bullhuss,29 conger eel,30 blue shark,31 blonde ray,32 cod,33 pouting,34 topknot,35 Fifteen-spine Stickleback,36 mullet,37 Sand Goby,38 Montagu's Blenny,39 Three-spined Stickleback,40 goldshinny wrasse,41 painted goby,42 five bearded rockling,43 Sand-Smelt,44 Small-headed Clingfish ,45 sole
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Re: tips for 2 visitors galway/donegal areas
i could also show you some ray spots in galway in april if gfkelly is too busy!
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Re: tips for 2 visitors galway/donegal areas
Rays should be playing ball in the Swilly in April. Try at Fahan.
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Re: tips for 2 visitors galway/donegal areas
thanks for the offers guys will be last weekend in april so thanks in anticipation for the help.
lets hope the weather gods are kind
Alan
lets hope the weather gods are kind
Alan