Jump to content

green lurchers

Members
  • Content Count

    11,009
  • Joined

  • Last visited

  • Days Won

    52

Everything posted by green lurchers

  1. 1st snook on fly from under the mangroves
  2. well done queenie, respected by the older generation worldwide
  3. short vid of the guides I fished with doing their thing on a day off https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hq35cv2jJys
  4. I knew many years ago I,d end up in the pursuit of tarpon on fly ,your mates right they are incredible fighters I cant wait to get back out there
  5. cheers ant, not sure about evil lol but she cleared the water once had a few gulps of air and ran me all over tampa bay for over an hour
  6. developed tarpon fever over the next few days sightcasting to these huge fish ,the weather came good and see over 120 tarpon in a single day making plenty of shots but still not easy , yourlooking at hitting an 18 x 18in box a foot past and infront of the fish at 20 to 30 yard cast with the wind against or not favouring a righthand cast ,still I got a few bang on and had only a handful show interest , spent the next day taking a few relaxed casting lessons from the guides ,fish pressure was my problem ,,no fish no pressure , put 20 tarpon coming on you at 40 yards over white sand in 5ft of wat
  7. got myself set and im out looking to catch tampas finest gamefish , snook redfish and lastly tarpon ,spent most of the day looking for redfish and snook , after a a few shots with the 6wt I see that these fish were not gonna hang themselves , cast to a few laid up snook with no joy the reds were cagey as hell got one good shot at a feeding snook tight under the mangroves and he nailed the fly , spent an hour looking for tarpon got a shot at 2 fish both over the 100lb mark but no joy , but still ive waited a long time to get a snook and got back happy , it was clear that none of the fish were
  8. try a fresh thin slice raw dipped in lea n perrins soy sauce im sure youd like it
  9. cheres ant it weren't too shabby for me 1st run out with the pan
  10. got the pan out for the first hot hot fish dish of the season of seafood lovers 2016
  11. Was wondering when you would pop in mucker. lol im still stuffing me face as usual, what about shallow fried sprats
  12. baked stuffed hearts , chicken livers , smoked cod roe , herring milts on toast , goose eggs , winkle sarnies , gafilter fish balls and potatoe luktas from the jew shop golders green, salt beef sarnies brick lane , roast duck on the bone , crispy belly pork ,beef brisket noodle soup and liegh cockles almost forgot kidneys and liver with smoked Suffolk bacon
  13. had mine done £6 each £24 the lot price of an indian takeaway
  14. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7Qn5ogliLSA
  15. 444 a good line but like most will incur some memory if kept on the reel , if you keep it in big loops off the reel and well cleaned it should be fine
  16. some folk cant see the woods for the trees labour fkd this country
  17. alis kebabs are pure shit but some folk love em
×
×
  • Create New...