MIK 4,763 Posted May 16, 2014 Report Share Posted May 16, 2014 Out this morning the river is bang on ...clearing and dropping.......throw a wee 12 black francis on a full floater across a pool and got into a crackin 12 pounder covered in sea lice . 2 Quote Link to post
MIK 4,763 Posted May 16, 2014 Author Report Share Posted May 16, 2014 headed up to the top pool at the head of the beat and changed to a fast intermediate with the same fly and got a crakin take that I thought was a sea troot the way it was running ....a wee grilse straight out the sea heading away back out for another craic 1 Quote Link to post
Hot Meat 3,109 Posted May 16, 2014 Report Share Posted May 16, 2014 Jealous as fook lol Quote Link to post
Alimac2 321 Posted May 16, 2014 Report Share Posted May 16, 2014 You'll be pleased to know I blanked :-) only saw 1 fish all afternoon:-( 1 Quote Link to post
MIK 4,763 Posted May 16, 2014 Author Report Share Posted May 16, 2014 This will make you green with envy HM ...Headed back out and saw a decent sea trout at the tail of a pool cast a muddler over it and it had a go at it twice ...then headed up to our top pool called Allans where I had my grilse earlier .....same again fast intermediate and a wee black francis ....had a crakin take after a few casts and new I was into something decent ...what a fight on the single hander down to the backing 4 times ....couldn't give it too much as I only had 10lb line on ....after a 20 minute fight my personal ghillie had it in the net ....18lb bar of silver ..3 fish for the day ..back out tomoro hopefully get into a few more 7 Quote Link to post
Alimac2 321 Posted May 16, 2014 Report Share Posted May 16, 2014 I really hope you drown !!! Hahaha , beauty of a fish mik, nice finish to a good day.. 1 Quote Link to post
Hot Meat 3,109 Posted May 16, 2014 Report Share Posted May 16, 2014 Well done ya nobber.... lol 1 Quote Link to post
hulio 3 Posted May 16, 2014 Report Share Posted May 16, 2014 Good catch....looks like fun. Quote Link to post
swandog1 50 Posted May 19, 2014 Report Share Posted May 19, 2014 well done mate cracking fish toppers Quote Link to post
Snifferboy 659 Posted May 20, 2014 Report Share Posted May 20, 2014 Great stuff... Quote Link to post
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