South hams hunter 8,988 Posted January 17, 2021 Author Report Share Posted January 17, 2021 7 minutes ago, DIDO.1 said: I've always fancied bow fishing, but in the UK we don't really have any suitable fish, unless you fancy eating mullet. I reckon it would be some good crack lamping flounders though You can use your digging fork for them I've heard 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,988 Posted January 17, 2021 Author Report Share Posted January 17, 2021 3 minutes ago, fireman said: Cook mullet correctly and the average man won't tell the difference between mullet and bass,a very tasty underated fish is mullet mate.. Lad I fish with eats it but the places I've caught em I wouldn't Quote Link to post Share on other sites
fireman 11,398 Posted January 17, 2021 Report Share Posted January 17, 2021 Just now, South hams hunter said: Lad I fish with eats it but the places I've caught em I wouldn't I have eaten them and will do again as the estuaries i catch them in aren't industrial in any shape or form,but they are always full of green slimey crap that is a little off putting when cleaning them out... Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,988 Posted January 17, 2021 Author Report Share Posted January 17, 2021 3 minutes ago, fireman said: I have eaten them and will do again as the estuaries i catch them in aren't industrial in any shape or form,but they are always full of green slimey crap that is a little off putting when cleaning them out... That's just algae and weed. The places we fish nearly all have sewer treatments near 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mole trapper 1,703 Posted January 17, 2021 Report Share Posted January 17, 2021 35 minutes ago, DIDO.1 said: I've always fancied bow fishing, but in the UK we don't really have any suitable fish, unless you fancy eating mullet. I reckon it would be some good crack lamping flounders though There's a name for spearing them with forks in the mud but I'm damned if I can remember what it is 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
mole trapper 1,703 Posted January 17, 2021 Report Share Posted January 17, 2021 2 hours ago, dytkos said: Good man, I'll join you if you do it when I'm on my 3 days off? Cheers, D. Sounds good. As soon as we have days a bit longer and more settled weather I'm on it. If weather is pants it'll just be a chore and a slog. Decent weather and a couple of brew stops along the way with a bite to eat would make a pleasant day out. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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