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#1 Post by joeymackerel »

Anyone fished youghal lately ? Thinking of given it a go tomorrow night, wondering how's it fishing and what's the weed situation? Thanks in advance
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#2 Post by screeming reels »

Was there tonight at ferry point and carpets, had a doz small codling , 1 keeper, 5 coalies, flounder and a lsd, at ferry point. Similar at carpets, but more coalies. Weed was around but mostly light hairy stuff. Not to bad , was kept busy.
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#3 Post by Roryk11 »

Fished youghal for three days with a mate a only back on sat 3 fish for the whole thing the cod aren't in yet got a big flounder and a alright bass amd a codling the size of my index finger
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#4 Post by ark rose glenn »

Cod are there in very small numbers ... not worth the trip if your targeting cod ... i would hold off for a bit ..
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#5 Post by ste c »

Hit the waterford marks joey theres fish to be had but not mad numbers,youghal is very slow fishing at the moment
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#6 Post by joeymackerel »

Thanks for that lads , there's a decent few cod showing down by me but looking to get few painted rays really so might just head up and try my luck ya never know , plenty crab so try closer to home tomorrow night anyways
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#7 Post by Mullet Purt »

Tramore is full of coalies Joe, wicked dry of anything else.

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