Dollymount Strand

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Dollymount Strand

#1 Post by Sweetwrasse »

Hi folks,
Living in north dublin and was wondering if Dollymount strand has any decent fishing and what sort of species it would throw up? Would be handy as a mid-week spot.
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Re: Dollymount Strand

#2 Post by Al »

Heres a post about Dollymount from a while ago. Do a search at the top of the page and you'll find the info :)

http://www.sea-angling-ireland.org/bull ... dollymount
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Re: Dollymount Strand

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Cheers Al :D
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Re: Dollymount Strand

#4 Post by spindlefist »

good for catchin nappies :lol:
Can throw up flounder, but not a top mark, tis very very shallow... try off the wall instead, to the east end of the beach, cross the wooden bridge...
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Re: Dollymount Strand

#5 Post by johnfish »

throws up a few big bass every year ,hundreds of mullet there as well
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Re: Dollymount Strand

#6 Post by jimmy keane »

iv had some great bass and smoothy of that beach.its a night beach fishing the flood this is the best time of year.

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