Chid 6,372 Posted June 13, 2021 Report Share Posted June 13, 2021 50 minutes ago, Lenmcharristar said: Looks a great time away, im doing a conversion of my van at the min and hopefully doing a west coast of ireland tour, cant wait What type of van you using Len Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 26,094 Posted June 13, 2021 Author Report Share Posted June 13, 2021 13 minutes ago, WILF said: What are they, Blue sharks ? Get yourself over to the Wild West of ireland for some Tuna ! Yes mate, blues and the catch a few Porgeagles... On the list mate, there's a lot out here now but no license to catch them... a few lads have had accidents though.. 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
WILF 44,182 Posted June 13, 2021 Report Share Posted June 13, 2021 1 hour ago, NEWKID said: Yes mate, blues and the catch a few Porgeagles... On the list mate, there's a lot out here now but no license to catch them... a few lads have had accidents though.. They have indeed mate ! Lol Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,814 Posted June 13, 2021 Report Share Posted June 13, 2021 1 hour ago, WILF said: What are they, Blue sharks ? Get yourself over to the Wild West of ireland for some Tuna ! We got them here and one of the Plymouth boats is 1 of 15 in the UK that can legally fish for em 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,814 Posted June 13, 2021 Report Share Posted June 13, 2021 Looks cracking NK, well done one the blue. All fish are a month behind aren't they this year so imo you did well to get 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 26,094 Posted June 13, 2021 Author Report Share Posted June 13, 2021 16 minutes ago, South hams hunter said: We got them here and one of the Plymouth boats is 1 of 15 in the UK that can legally fish for em They are allowing a few boats to land, tag and release to monitor them as you say mate...could be interesting in a few years once we know more about them and hopefully open a nice sport fishing industry.. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 26,094 Posted June 13, 2021 Author Report Share Posted June 13, 2021 16 minutes ago, South hams hunter said: Looks cracking NK, well done one the blue. All fish are a month behind aren't they this year so imo you did well to get 1 Cheers mate, was talking about it yesterday.. cold may and the sea temp is still low so we knew it would be tough going... Was a decent fish though, had a whiting come up slashed up and a porgie was caught a few days ago, drifted with a whiting flapper just off the bottom for a porgie.. no luck obviously maybe next time. Quote Link to post Share on other sites
South hams hunter 8,814 Posted June 13, 2021 Report Share Posted June 13, 2021 8 minutes ago, NEWKID said: They are allowing a few boats to land, tag and release to monitor them as you say mate...could be interesting in a few years once we know more about them and hopefully open a nice sport fishing industry.. 15 across the UK, atleast 3 are down here. Most definitely be a good money maker for charters and will also give alot of other fish a rest when they're about 5 minutes ago, NEWKID said: Cheers mate, was talking about it yesterday.. cold may and the sea temp is still low so we knew it would be tough going... Was a decent fish though, had a whiting come up slashed up and a porgie was caught a few days ago, drifted with a whiting flapper just off the bottom for a porgie.. no luck obviously maybe next time. It's just starting to warm up to where it should have been early May, wonder what difference it'll make. Cant catch what ain't there mate Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Bush Rummager 3,744 Posted June 13, 2021 Report Share Posted June 13, 2021 Excellent that mate. You can't put a price in spending quality time people that mean so much to you... 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
socks 32,253 Posted June 13, 2021 Report Share Posted June 13, 2021 I heard all the wives had a weekend away as well … looking at old furniture apparently… some chippendales or some such 1 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lenmcharristar 9,172 Posted June 13, 2021 Report Share Posted June 13, 2021 4 hours ago, Chid said: What type of van you using Len Relay jumbo Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Chid 6,372 Posted June 14, 2021 Report Share Posted June 14, 2021 9 hours ago, Lenmcharristar said: Relay jumbo Had a few of them come into work for towbars , make a good camper van they do Quote Link to post Share on other sites
NEWKID 26,094 Posted June 14, 2021 Author Report Share Posted June 14, 2021 17 hours ago, sid g said: just catch the one kev ? Yes Dave, they aren't here properly yet unfortunately... Gonna do another trip late summer, we've got a smallish rib but the engine is playing up and causing us grief, plan to do a bit of sharking off that one hopefully later this year....what could possibly go wrong!! Lol 2 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
Lenmcharristar 9,172 Posted June 14, 2021 Report Share Posted June 14, 2021 8 hours ago, Chid said: Had a few of them come into work for towbars , make a good camper van they do Hopefully, il stick a few pics up when i do it 1 Quote Link to post Share on other sites
lurcherman 887 12,670 Posted June 14, 2021 Report Share Posted June 14, 2021 We had a family trip yesterday drove 3 hours and 40 mins to Brighton (heavy traffic should been 1 hour 40) got there in the end drove 2 hours trying to get parked after that f****d it off and drove 3 hours home (traffic) wasted a whole day in the motor! Quote Link to post Share on other sites
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