Any one for a smoothie?
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Any one for a smoothie?
Any one else getting excited bout the return of the hounds, well I can tell ya I am roll on late april early may, in the words of Henry Gillby Im going to be a gibbering wreck.
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
Yup,
Drive her on lad
Drive her on lad
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
Was making pennell pulleys last night
Looking forward to their return.
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
Be trying for small pups this weekend.I love baggin up with them in comps.
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
Yeah they're great, nothing in them but they hit 40cm not a bother.willie bendit wrote:Be trying for small pups this weekend.I love baggin up with them in comps.
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
Your just talking pure filth now Sodbigsod wrote:Any one else getting excited bout the return of the hounds, well I can tell ya I am roll on late april early may, in the words of Henry Gillby Im going to be a gibbering wreck.
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
yup even went out and got me a new smoothie rod and reel for there arrival 
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
shane you meen your going fishing again this year
i cant wait for the mac to show up 
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
Yup my break is over I'm back to show yous how it's doneroger de dodger wrote:shane you meen your going fishing again this yeari cant wait for the mac to show up
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
What did you get Shane?ShaneH wrote:yup even went out and got me a new smoothie rod and reel for there arrival
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
bring them on
nothing like being draged along the beach for 50 or 100 yrds by a hound .for
their size they have to be the best fighting fish in irish waters
their size they have to be the best fighting fish in irish waters
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
I'd agree with you there Ger,hope this year is as good as last year, you cant beat hearing the reel screaming as they hit the bait,well I suppose you can, you can beat it by successfully landing them 
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
I gots myself the new 525 mag and a Greys shadow mk1bigsod wrote:What did you get Shane?ShaneH wrote:yup even went out and got me a new smoothie rod and reel for there arrival
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
NiceShaneH wrote:I gots myself the new 525 mag and a Greys shadow mk1bigsod wrote:What did you get Shane?ShaneH wrote:yup even went out and got me a new smoothie rod and reel for there arrival
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
Got my first one last year and cant wait to get goin again. Had some great sessions. Hopefully be mullering them in!
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
heres 2 good videos about fishing for smoothies, theres some good tips in part 1 for any smoothie virgins(like me) and the 2nd part is of them catching them to just under 16lbs.
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Re: Any one for a smoothie?
ah, I suppose I'll have to make the pilgrimage east with herself again this year! 
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