Tuna mayhem
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Tuna mayhem
People:pedro ,robert ,myself
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With the anticyclone last tuesday,we decided the weather was suitable to try again for the tuna.
So we departed portmagee at 02:30 and headed for the edge of the shelf ie 65 mikes to the west.
here are some pics of the day.
Duration:
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With the anticyclone last tuesday,we decided the weather was suitable to try again for the tuna.
So we departed portmagee at 02:30 and headed for the edge of the shelf ie 65 mikes to the west.
here are some pics of the day.
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Re: Tuna mayhem
Another cracking trip. Congratulations guys.
Is there any charter for Tuna available?



Is there any charter for Tuna available?
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[b][color=#4000BF]'2011 Species: Bass, Mackerel, Coal Fish, Whiting, Dab, Pollock, Silver eel, Sandeel, pouting, Strap Conger, LSD, Bull Huss, Weever Fish, Plaice, Tub Gurnard, Cod [/color][/b]: Current count (16) Season target (15) WooHoo Target hit for the season... more to come...
[b][color=#4000BF]'2012 Species: Coal Fish, Whiting, Cod, Mackerel, Bass, Pollock [/color][/b]: Current count (6) Season target (18)
[b][color=#4000BF]'2011 Species: Bass, Mackerel, Coal Fish, Whiting, Dab, Pollock, Silver eel, Sandeel, pouting, Strap Conger, LSD, Bull Huss, Weever Fish, Plaice, Tub Gurnard, Cod [/color][/b]: Current count (16) Season target (15) WooHoo Target hit for the season... more to come...
[b][color=#4000BF]'2012 Species: Coal Fish, Whiting, Cod, Mackerel, Bass, Pollock [/color][/b]: Current count (6) Season target (18)
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Re: Tuna mayhem
Brilliant. Well done lads. Beautiful fish. Glad to see ye made the most of the break in the weather.
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Re: Tuna mayhem
Super looking fish...well done ye all
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Re: Tuna mayhem
great pics. Do you troll for those, or is it like spinning for HUGE mackerel 

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Re: Tuna mayhem



how many did you get in total? and yes, how do yous fish for them..??
nice one!
Charlie
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Re: Tuna mayhem
well done guys it just shows you "he who dares wins" 

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Re: Tuna mayhem
Thats pure class as usual lads,but please don't bring Rob anymore this year as i need my shorefishing buddy back for all the 1lb codling and 6ozs whitting on the way to De Wall soon




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Re: Tuna mayhem
Well done lads bloody brilliant, just as a matter of interested has anyone on this site caught tuna like those or any of a similiar size in ireland, please specify private boat or charter.
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Re: Tuna mayhem
Fantastic fishing! I reckon Ireland has the best boat & shore angling in Europe. Let's keep it that way.
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Tuna mayhem
Wow!
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Re: Tuna mayhem
Oh my good god.
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Re: Tuna mayhem
bloody hell
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Re: Tuna mayhem
Since they went out of Portmagee, I'd call those Irish tuna!CIANDOWNEY wrote:Well done lads bloody brilliant, just as a matter of interested has anyone on this site caught tuna like those or any of a similiar size in ireland, please specify private boat or charter.
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Re: Tuna mayhem
Magic stuff
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Re: Tuna mayhem
Thats great fishing lads ,time to buy a extra freezer 

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I know exactly where it is , i said ireland so people wouldnt start stating all other different countries!!!Tanglerat wrote:Since they went out of Portmagee, I'd call those Irish tuna!CIANDOWNEY wrote:Well done lads bloody brilliant, just as a matter of interested has anyone on this site caught tuna like those or any of a similiar size in ireland, please specify private boat or charter.
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Re: Tuna mayhem
great catch lads
caught on trolling for sure,did you guys try jigging or poppin for them?

tight lines,
zeke
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