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Pollack, wrasse and bass for Cork Harbour small boat anglers | Fishing in Eire

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Jim Clohessy of TopFisher.eu was weighting up his selections to profit from what was on provide on the weekend…

Decisions, Decisions…

With the upcoming climate change we needed to make selections. What would we like to realize from our day? Weighing up all of the alternate options we selected a day in additional inshore waters on the lures…. We’d get a bend within the rods first on the reefs and we’d hope for trace to find some bass on extra open water…
Our first cease had us into fish immediately. Crash diving pollack as much as 8lbs. Tremendous fish. You’d prefer to suppose that the “bycatch solely” guidelines on industrial fishing of pollack as permitting extra fish to mature on the reefs.

Emmett with a decent pollack. At this time of year the fish are really in perfect condition.
Emmett with an honest pollack. Presently of yr the fish are actually in excellent situation.

We discovered loads of fish and with a bit of labor we managed to find a couple of pods of respectable sized fish. Emmett did his harm with one in every of my V2 heads and a shad physique. I used to be doing wreck with Loopy Paddletails however was struggling a couple of tails being bitten off! It was actually good craic. We roved about to a couple different reefs within the useless hope of discovering a couple of cod. It actually seems to be dangerous for cod in our space.

Schoolies.... the pain of my bass fishing all year!
Schoolies…. the ache of my bass fishing all yr!

We have now been messing about with a pod of bass simply exterior the harbour. They’ve been there all summer season however will be tough to find. You really want a tell-tale to seek out them as the world is so large. Bass are actually on the autumn transfer throughout the harbour as there was gatherings of bass within the outer harbour. A pal was looking for bait within the outer harbour and noticed some gulls working… Bass have been pushing sprat to the floor. He had an excellent hour getting some high quality bass – Inform-tale tells all!

A grand wrasse in some lovely light. All Novembers should be like this!
A grand wrasse in some pretty gentle. All Novembers needs to be like this!

In fact after we went into the world only a few days later there wasn’t an indication of a gull. We did choose up a couple of schoolies however you’d form of count on them anyway. We had a couple of good wrasse whereas we labored the bottom searching for bass in what was a lovely night.

A Black Eel did some damage for me after my paddletails were being nipped off at the tail!
A Black Eel did some harm for me after my paddletails have been being nipped off on the tail!

It seems to be like winter shall be arriving over the following whereas and it could be that we’ll not get one other run out in November. It actually was essentially the most benign finish of October and November we’ve seen in years. We had some respectable journeys too. Some respectable wrecking journeys, I did little or no on lures in latest weeks, and even some late season shark!

I put Skua into half winter mode, taking out electronics and many of the gear. It takes longer to prepare for any journey but it surely’s higher for the gear.

Winter running - In winter time I take out my Echomaps and I spray up the connectors on the boat with contact spray.
Winter working – In winter time I take out my Echomaps and I spray up the connectors on the boat with contact spray.

Learn extra…

Try Jim’s web site, an absolute treasure trove for anybody seeking to enhance their sea angling recreation…

http://www.topfisher.eu/
http://www.topfisher.eu/

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