moonshine 0 Posted April 14, 2009 Report Share Posted April 14, 2009 DO NOT take her again!!! lmfao its just the sort of thing to happen you fish all your life for a great fish like that you take the gf and wham she's into one Quote Link to post
moonshine 0 Posted April 14, 2009 Report Share Posted April 14, 2009 couldnt tell ye what sort of trout it is was trawling for pike with about 30/40 meters out. The trout was released due to stricked rules in the pike competition :sick: sorry mate that would have gone in the back of the bag and it would have been a case of Quote Link to post
patdahat 41 Posted April 14, 2009 Author Report Share Posted April 14, 2009 well next month the mayfly starts so i will try for him with the fly, minght be a bit heavier Quote Link to post
leegreen 2,153 Posted April 14, 2009 Report Share Posted April 14, 2009 couldnt tell ye what sort of trout it is was trawling for pike with about 30/40 meters out. The trout was released due to stricked rules in the pike competition :sick: Thats good that you returned it, well done. Quote Link to post
spiderpig 39 Posted April 15, 2009 Report Share Posted April 15, 2009 not meaning toi steal the post but here is one i got a cpl years since,never weighed it but was a big bugger for a browny Quote Link to post
NID 0 Posted April 15, 2009 Report Share Posted April 15, 2009 well next month the mayfly starts so i will try for him with the fly, minght be a bit heavier Hi Patdahat if i was you i would stick to your plugs and trolled dead-baits,you can tell just by looking at the teeth of a ferox that it is cannibalistic. By the way great fish and picture,atb NID. Quote Link to post
stealthy1 3,964 Posted April 15, 2009 Report Share Posted April 15, 2009 Thats the fish of a lifetime for most, bet your Mrs was happy with it. Quote Link to post
aaronpigeonplucker 32 Posted April 16, 2009 Report Share Posted April 16, 2009 well next month the mayfly starts so i will try for him with the fly, minght be a bit heavier ferox trout dont get big by eating little flies! try a deadbait trout trawled much the smae way you would trawl lures! Quote Link to post
patdahat 41 Posted April 16, 2009 Author Report Share Posted April 16, 2009 well next month the mayfly starts so i will try for him with the fly, minght be a bit heavier ferox trout dont get big by eating little flies! try a deadbait trout trawled much the smae way you would trawl lures! cheers for the info on the way the ferox trout feeds, ill pass on the dead bait tho and will try that plug bait again Quote Link to post
bear1873 0 Posted April 17, 2009 Report Share Posted April 17, 2009 well next month the mayfly starts so i will try for him with the fly, minght be a bit heavier ferox trout dont get big by eating little flies! try a deadbait trout trawled much the smae way you would trawl lures! cheers for the info on the way the ferox trout feeds, ill pass on the dead bait tho and will try that plug bait again what a fish mate !! its got a tail like a shovel ! hows long did it take to land ? Quote Link to post
patdahat 41 Posted April 17, 2009 Author Report Share Posted April 17, 2009 what a fish mate !! its got a tail like a shovel ! hows long did it take to land ? it had surley and a head like a bullock, didn't take that long only about 10min max, often had a smaller salmon on for longer. Quote Link to post
patdahat 41 Posted April 17, 2009 Author Report Share Posted April 17, 2009 lads cheers for all the replies Quote Link to post
billybunter 72 Posted April 18, 2009 Report Share Posted April 18, 2009 hello pat was that at the 2 day pike match on key last weekend, i heard this was caught and was there another caught around 7lb, most years this match throws up some good trout, same as the festivel on lough ree at lanesborough i saw a trout released a few years ago in a match there that weighed 15lb 3oz taken on a big trolled deadbait the rules on most pike matches now state that trout have to be returned or you will be disqualified was that the case there pat cheers bb Quote Link to post
patdahat 41 Posted April 18, 2009 Author Report Share Posted April 18, 2009 hello patwas that at the 2 day pike match on key last weekend, i heard this was caught and was there another caught around 7lb, most years this match throws up some good trout, same as the festivel on lough ree at lanesborough i saw a trout released a few years ago in a match there that weighed 15lb 3oz taken on a big trolled deadbait the rules on most pike matches now state that trout have to be returned or you will be disqualified was that the case there pat cheers bb that was the 2 day match on key to be sure and it does hold a few nice ones around this itme of year, but thats the rules in that compo anyway all trout to be returned dont know about any others Quote Link to post
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