Ballyliffen beach sun 12 march

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#1 Post by **BigPhil** » Mon Mar 13, 2006 7:02 pm

People:myself and 6 others

Duration:2pm-7pm

Tide:3 hoursflood, high and start of ebb

Weather: dry , blowy , good surf

Bait:mainly rag , mackerel , sandeel , squid and razorfish

Rigs:mixture of 2 hook clip downs and 3 hook flappers

Results:competition won with 3 flounder by s.scott, second with 1 fllounder - me

Report:only 3 flounder caught the whole afternoon and 1 sea trout
poor enough fishing, but then it is march!
had a look around the area on our way to the beach and there are some cracking looking marks all around it!
will be back to the beach later in the year for a crack at the bass!

The cod father · #2 Post by **The cod father** » Tue Mar 14, 2006 9:26 pm

You lads are for it now Big Phil. I just ordered a Penn 15ft 3 piece power stix and 525 mag out of Wales. Should be here for weekend. £155 all in. You,ll have to give me leasons on how to get the best out of it.

#3 Post by **beachcaster** » Tue Mar 14, 2006 10:04 pm

its not the size of your rod mate its the way you wiggle your worm that counts.lol

The cod father · #4 Post by **The cod father** » Tue Mar 14, 2006 11:22 pm

Beachcaster, you cant teach an old dog new tricks

#5 Post by **BigPhil** » Thu Mar 16, 2006 12:13 am

i may try to help show you the basics but im no great teacher!!
good choice though it should help you improve your distance from that of your present kit.
youll get it christened with a fish at the next competition....promise!