WEED WATCH - Wicklow / Wexford

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#281 Post by ark rose glenn »

any weed in greystones area lads
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#282 Post by ark rose glenn »

any weed in greystones area lads
Species 2014; coalie, whiting,flounder, smoothound, LSD, codling, pollock,pouting, cookoo wrasse, goldsinny wrasse, mackerel, blue shark, conger eel, rock goby, blenny, plaice, dab, herring, poor cod,painted ray, weaver,
Species 2013:......Whiting, dab , flounder, codling, pouting, mackeral, dogfish, pollock, 3beard rocking,plaice, smoothound, blenny.
Species 2012:...whiting, dab, flounder, codling, pollock, conger,mackeral, herring, 3 beard rockling,
5 beard rockling, pouting, LSD,sea trout,scorpion,
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#283 Post by matt69 »

ark rose glenn wrote:any weed in greystones area lads
all clear last night 29/10 south beach
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#284 Post by corbyeire »

how are the south facing beaches in wexford looking?
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#285 Post by wormy24 »

ballyhealy and all are weedy at the momement
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#286 Post by Kgarr »

Heading to greystones this Friday night, any sign of weed?
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#287 Post by daveyboy »

Anyone know is there much weed at greystones at the moment? Might try there tomorrow
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#288 Post by paul skelly »

Killcool 15/11 all clear no weed :wink:
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#289 Post by andy k 85 »

16/11 Dodds rock no weed, plenty of fish, mainly whitening and no sign of any cod yet
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#290 Post by Mollyrocks »

Any weed in greystones, might head out today if its all clear! Thanks
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#291 Post by lightning »

lads any weed around the cut or the coombe
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#292 Post by corbyeire »

hi any idea what the weed is like down on ballyhealy or rostoonstown?
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#293 Post by corbyeire »

went down for a look - mass of weed = stalks of kelp

line and weight swept away in seconds

south coast gone for a few days
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#294 Post by mitch »

Hi lads can anyone tell me what the south/wexford beaches are like please....or even drop
me a pm cheers

planning to head down thursday .
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#295 Post by Al »

Anyone know what greystones is like?
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#296 Post by paul skelly »

Hi lads any update on the south Wexford beaches are the fishable?
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#297 Post by paul skelly »

Anyone?
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#298 Post by Bassy Tom »

No weed Rostonstown/ The Coombe on Sat 2nd Feb.
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#299 Post by jimmyk »

Hi lads, anyone know the weed situation around Ann O'Reilly beech?
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#300 Post by seankilleen »

I fished Kilcoole on Friday nigth and it was fine. No fish now but no weed either. :D

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