weed on east cork beaches?
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weed on east cork beaches?
just woundering is a lotof weed now on da east cork beaches after last stormy week?
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2010-35
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2012-16
2013-6
2009-1
2010-35
2011-65
2012-16
2013-6
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Re: weed on east cork beaches?
i was going to fish a comp on youghal beach on saturday night but it was cancelled due to to much weed on the beach
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Re: weed on east cork beaches?
thanxjunior conger wrote:i was going to fish a comp on youghal beach on saturday night but it was cancelled due to to much weed on the beach
bass total:
2009-1
2010-35
2011-65
2012-16
2013-6
2009-1
2010-35
2011-65
2012-16
2013-6
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Re: weed on east cork beaches?
Fished Youghal Beach tonight no weed but plenty of fish

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Re: weed on east cork beaches?
that is realy strange,after stor like thatdonal domeney wrote:Fished Youghal Beach tonight no weed but plenty of fish![]()
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Re: weed on east cork beaches?
will try 2morow ballybranighan or inch beaches,hopefull nt so weedy...
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Re: weed on east cork beaches?
hi, fished ballybranagan last sunday no weed lots of sand gone off the beach in places its alot more rockier in places than it was all along.
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Re: weed on east cork beaches?
thanxshantier wrote:hi, fished ballybranagan last sunday no weed lots of sand gone off the beach in places its alot more rockier in places than it was all along.
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Re: weed on east cork beaches?
must give youghal another try soon!hows it fishing at the moment does anyone know?i saw you have a few nice species including cuckoo wrasse where did you pick up those beautys 
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weed on east cork beaches?
Cuckoo wrasse from boat unless I am very much mistaken lol
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