The Real Fishing Guide | ||
25/08/2000 - Fly Cellars Newquay
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Fishing time 11:50 - 16:00
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Conditions | Thunderstorms, Strong gusty wind. Sea state was wind broken broken with a small swell. |
Tide |
I must buy a new tide table - high tide about 3 pm Small tide 5 ish m-1.3 m Sun rise 08:09 - Sun set 16:55 |
Bait | Frozen commercial bait mackerel, and sand eel. |
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 3 feet above the gripper weights (4.5 oz and 6 oz). |
Species | |
Mackerel
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Two came in AFTER high tide, as a shoal moved in down the channel |
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