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East Cork weed

#1 Post by cod chaser »

Hi All, going to fish a beach in east cork this evening low tide up.Any weed to report as the wind is S/E now & it was south yesterday. I'm driving down from north cork so any reports would be very grateful thanks
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#2 Post by tempah »

fished garyvoe last night,no problem with weed
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#3 Post by beachbuddy »

Garryvoe may have been clear but elsewhere was unfishable with massive rafts of kelp stalks,choose carefully.
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#4 Post by shane cummins »

yep fished the 2 of the bally beach's the cloyne side on Thursday painful to fish
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Inch beach was clear last night
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#6 Post by Doberman »

Update from last night.
4h before high tide Ballybranigan beach was like wee field so moved on to Inch, beach was clear but tons of weed just coming in. Made 2 casts and left the battle scene.
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#7 Post by paul skelly »

It will take a good constant northerly to clear them beaches, had a hard time myself on youghal strand and Bally/b last Sunday :evil: long trip from Dublin only to blank :oops:
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