Whats your biggest cod?

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Whats your biggest cod?

#1 Post by basshunter10 »

Well lads, Live on the east coast and we're starved of a few cod,just wondering whats the biggest cod you've evr caught from the shore and what neck of the woods your from, im guessing Cork will be the winner here. Thanks.
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#2 Post by fishypaul »

hi mine was 8lb from monkstown on crab last year :D
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#3 Post by jd »

Shore - Aabout 6lb, from the quays in Wexford
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#4 Post by bhoy32 »

11.5 lb youghal harbour
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#5 Post by peakle »

12.6lb east cork beach be very surprised not to beat it this year :lol:
species 2014(8)cod,coalie,flounder,dog, pollack,bass, turbot,twaite shad

specimen 2014 twaite shad
species 2013(36)flounder, shore rockling, dog, coalie,cod, whiting, dab, poor cod, pollack, grey gurnard, red gurnard, pouting, haddock, thornback ray, grey mullet,ballen wrasse, cuckoo wrasse, scorpion fish, bass,blonde ray, plaice, herring, conger, golden grey mullet, red band fish, turbot, ling, garfish, scad, gold shinny, tom pot blenny, smooth hound, bullhuss, cork wing, dragonet, lesser weaver, painted ray.

specimen 2013 16 golden grey mullet, 1 scad, 1 red gurnard.

species 2012(39) whiting, coalie, flounder,dogfish, poor cod, cod, bass, shore rockling, ling,cuckoo wrasse, ballen, grey gurnard, red gurnard, three bearded rockling, mackeral, plaice, dab, pollack, grey mullet,haddock.conger,gold shinny,cork wing, blonde ray, lesser weaver, megrim, dragonet, thornback , tub gurnard, blue shark, scad, bull huss, tompot blenny, sea scorpion, goby, painted , garfish, pouting,

specimen2012 plaice red gurnard
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#6 Post by seanie35 »

About 10.5lb youghal harbour yummy aswell :lol:
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#7 Post by tight lines »

9lb 2oz ennereilly a few years back the report is on here somewere
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#8 Post by fishy1987 »

:oops: aint quite the double didgits but between 5-6lb ballycotton!Beauty though :D
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#9 Post by basshunter10 »

Some serious fish there lads, going to take a spin down towards cork/waterford on sunday, biggest ive had is around 2lb :( , im only sea fishing a few years so this will be my first real go at the cod this year, my target is a four pounder, fingers crossed. cheers for the replys
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#10 Post by croppyboy »

5lb at ballycotton and at youghal
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