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Good Weather – Poor Fishing

Usually a trip down south would result in a fish or two, but it wasn’t to be on this occasion. Though I did hook and lose two fish in quick … Continue reading

September 11, 2011 · Leave a comment

End of August

I headed out for a few hours as conditions looked good. I brought a fishing buddy from work to try get him a bass. I couldn’t believe it when i … Continue reading

September 6, 2011 · Leave a comment

Greedy Trout

Went in search for a mullet, and despite seeing a few (including a few brutes) they were only interested in scarpering whenever i was around. Plan B saw me rig … Continue reading

September 3, 2011 · Leave a comment

Early Morning Dublin

I fished for an hour in what seemed like perfect conditions, but no sign of any bass. There were loads of mullet around though (you can see one cruise by … Continue reading

August 22, 2011 · Leave a comment

A Few Fish at Last

There was a long overdue bit of settled weather which coincided with big tides, and I made sure I made the most of it. I must have spent over 20 … Continue reading

August 16, 2011 · Leave a comment

A quick session

So what originally started out as a search for a bass or two, ended up as a mackerel bashing session. A combination of less than ideal weather, tides, weed, seals … Continue reading

August 9, 2011 · Leave a comment

Early start – why do i do this to myself on my day off?!

Alarm goes off at 5.30am. I hit snooze. Alarm goes off again. I hit snooze again. The third time around i have a listen to see if i can hear … Continue reading

July 30, 2011 · Leave a comment

Some very lucky mackerel…

On the weekends some of my local spots can be full of people swimming, canoeing, dog walking etc. which tends to make the already scarce bass even scarcer. I decided to … Continue reading

July 25, 2011 · Leave a comment

Some very welcome bass…

I decided last minute to head out for an hour or two locally to see if there were any bass around. The weather was glorious and the tide looked about … Continue reading

July 25, 2011 · Leave a comment

LRF

I met up with Sam for a bit of LRF’ing around Dun Laoghaire. The tackle was slightly different than normal (ok, it was a lot different). Quiver tip rods, 2000 … Continue reading

July 24, 2011 · Leave a comment