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30/03/2002 Gorran Haven
Fishing time 10:00 - 21:00
     
Conditions Cool, no wind . Sea state was calm with a medium swell.
Tide

13:35 low water - 19:28 high water

MONSTER tide 7.7m- -0.2m

Sun rise 06:02 - Sun set 18:49

Bait Frozen Mackerel and small sandeel
Tackle

Two rods again, an old Daiwa Moonraker with an Abu 6000c (30 years old) and an Abu Atlantic with a Abu 6000.

Main reel line 15 lb with a 30 lb shock leader.

Single 2/0 blue hook on a short 8 & 12 inch trace (two rods!).The trace was 2 feet above the gripper weights (3.5 oz and 3.5 oz).

12 ft Carbon carp rod 15 lb line. Float tackle.

Species

 

Mackerel

7, all falling to a floated sandeel just on or after high tide. Quite early this year!!

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