Fishing at Inishowen

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Fishing at Inishowen

#1 Post by gdstafford »

Going up to Inishowen next week any mac near Leenin, Buncrana or Culdaff ??? :?:
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#2 Post by cathald »

A few around Culdaff pier and I heard Moville pier is fishing well for them also
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#3 Post by fagan »

i was in leenan all last weekend mate, very poor fishing with just 3 mackerel being caught all weekend.
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#4 Post by lincolnedd »

Redcastle pier..
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#5 Post by Al and Jordan »

i'd give it a miss man. we were up a few weeks back and had a crap one at fahan then up to lenan. 9 hours fishing between 4 rods for one dab and a baby conger :cry: dunno whats going on up there at the moment :?:
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#6 Post by Bofs »

Plenty at Malin Head pier with coalie and pollack as well.
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#7 Post by PaddyB »

Loads of Mack at movile pier!
Al, red tide has affected the west side of inishowen, east facing side is gran.
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#8 Post by Ronan »

I fished Moville Pier last night and not one Mack. Heading down tonight for another bash at them.
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#9 Post by Bofs »

Last time we hit Moville Pier most mack were being caught off the back of it and fairly close in. Float-fished sandeels were best, trotted with the flooding tide.
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#10 Post by gdstafford »

It seems the East side of Inishowen is catching a few but the swilly seems to be empty
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#11 Post by liaml1974 »

plenty mackerel at buncrana pier. sat 18th. i was there for about an hour. pier was packed though.
packed on sunday evening as well. plenty being caught.
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