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 Post subject: What's being caught at the moment?
PostPosted: Tue Oct 13, 2009 3:52 pm 
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Anything being caught there at the moment? Want to know if it's worth bringing my tackle (fishing tackle that is :lol: ) at the end of the month.


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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
PostPosted: Tue Mar 09, 2010 10:56 am 
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now i am new to this sea fishing as a coarse angler i know what i am doing i think lol

but last august i bought myself a sea rod n reel my mate set me a basic rig up and off i went to the north end of shell with everyone else but all i caught was wind burn ha ha

will the fishing be any good in April and what should i be fishing for and with

all advice will help and stop the missus taking the p*** ha ha

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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
PostPosted: Wed Mar 10, 2010 3:39 pm 
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The bass should be in by then :happy:


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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
PostPosted: Thu Mar 11, 2010 11:24 am 
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cheers Dave you will have to show mw the ropes m8

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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
PostPosted: Thu Mar 11, 2010 3:03 pm 
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themadmanc wrote:
cheers Dave you will have to show mw the ropes m8

And what makes you think that Dave can fish ? ? ? :laugh:

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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
PostPosted: Thu Mar 11, 2010 8:31 pm 
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lol now now andy :mad:

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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
PostPosted: Fri Mar 12, 2010 8:32 am 
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I apologise for Andy, we have to give him some leeway as he is from Yorkshire :violin:


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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
PostPosted: Tue Mar 23, 2010 4:59 pm 
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I had the boat out this Sunday at shell island and it was hard work. We tried on sand, reaf and wreck and only managed to find Dabs. But it's good to be out and at em again :happy:

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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
PostPosted: Thu Apr 01, 2010 6:16 pm 
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Going out on the boat again this Sunday (4th April).
See if I can find them :deadhorse:

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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
PostPosted: Mon Apr 05, 2010 1:18 pm 
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Well we tried again!! This week we tried by the first lot of pots, we put large mackrel baits out for the Huss and prawn & muscels out for dab. We never had a tap all morning not even a crab, but hey that's fishing :bang:

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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
PostPosted: Sun Apr 11, 2010 7:02 pm 
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Fished on the reef this Saturday (10th April) had a few dog fish. :happy:

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Went on the reef on Saturday 24 April. Had plenty of dogs but nothing else. The water was crystal clear and as flat as I've ever seen it, you could see everything on the reef. The large jelly fish are back and the dolphins were around. Nice night to be out :D

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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
PostPosted: Fri Apr 30, 2010 7:44 pm 
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What size doggies are they at mo ?

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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
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Hi Steve. Not very big, only about pound to a pound and a half. But still good to be out there catching again :lol:

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 Post subject: Re: What's being caught at the moment?
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Saturday 15 May we had the first Black Bream of the season!!! Summer must be here
:happy: :happy: :happy: Also lots of dab,dogs and had a Bull Huss

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