East coast Mackerel

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East coast Mackerel

#1 Post by Chris T »

Hi all,

Any mackerel showing up on the east coast yet??
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Re: East coast Mackerel

#2 Post by Grumpy Angler »

In howth tonight.7pm-8:45 and nothing.

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Re: East coast Mackerel

#3 Post by pierfishing »

I got 6 mackerel in ballycotton last night around 7-8pm. Good sized aswell.:-)
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#4 Post by pobrien57 »

Nothing showing in the north ( Co. Down Strangford) this past two evenings :(
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#5 Post by mulletheads »

Heard some nice big mackerel being caught in Cork now , any reports on east coast of them showing ?
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Re: East coast Mackerel

#6 Post by ARJ »

There was a huge shoal at roches point last night, caught about 40, put most back
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Re: East coast Mackerel

#7 Post by TheHero »

No sign of mackarel around youghal area yet. will post when i hear anything.
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Re: East coast Mackerel

#8 Post by jamesmc »

was out last thursday in the boat from 12 noon till 6pm fishing irelands eye and lamb bay no mackarel to be got
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Re: East coast Mackerel

#9 Post by jamesmc »

was out today fishing lamb bay, irelands eye, howth head 3 mackarel for the day very scarce.
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#10 Post by buzby50+ »

is there any sign of mackerel up round north coast yet
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Re: East coast Mackerel

#11 Post by Buena »

Nothing in Ballycotton last night. It started raining later and was miserable. Will head down later as the weather is now a lot better..

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