st johns point (co.down)

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jonny gilbert
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st johns point (co.down)

#1 Post by jonny gilbert »

People:me and 3 others from CBARSAC

Duration: 10.00pm to 4pm

Tide:rising and falling

Weather:rough as a badgers rear end

Bait:rag, mac, sandeels and hardback crabs

Rigs:1 hook rotten bottoms, 3 hk flappers, hokkai's and float gear

Results:wrasse, pollock, cod, coalies, blennys

Catch and Release:: Yes



Report: fishing was slow to start with but stuart managed a nice cod of 39cm and a wrasse of 39cm on his first 2 casts the rest of us started to catch an hour before high water my first fish was a ballan wrasse of 43cm my second fish was a pollock of 35cm by this time stuart had 6 fish which where another cod and 2 pollock and a wrasse and they where all over the 30cm mark. willy managed a coalie of 36cm and nothin else after that. jonah then brought a wrasse of 38cm and 2 rockling. i finished with another 2 wrasse at 42 and 45cm. stuart was 1st with 259ots i was 2nd with 162pt and jonah 3rd with 80pts..crackin days fishin especially on the light rods and all fish fell to rag...hopefully get a pick of my wrasse of 45cm up
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nathan07

#2 Post by nathan07 »

sounds lyk a good fishin day
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#3 Post by toaddi33 »

well done lads :D some nice fish there- goood cod and cracking wrasse jonny :D

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