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08/04/2000 - Gorran Haven
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Fishing time 20:00- 01:25
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| Conditions | A still cold night. Sea state was calm !! |
| Tide |
14:47 low water - 20:44 high water - 03:29 low water - 09:27 high water Medium tide 6.8 m-0.4 m Sun rise 06:41 - Sun set 20:04 |
| Bait | Frozen commercial bait mackerel and sand eels. |
| Tackle |
Two rods, 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 | Note:- Do lobsters attack the bait giving a big strike and no fish ?????. |
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Lesser Spotted Dogfish
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Big beasts hitting like trains and a tuggy big drag. They came in waves, all female, from 11-27 inches. All returned with minimum damage to fight another day.. |