steppeydog
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with the sea conditions looking spot on me and a mate arranged a session up the coast n decided on cullernose point for high water n then see wat happend well left mine at 8 30am the traffic on the A1 was mental due to a little bit ice n then we got stuck outside alnwick due to a crash by this point we were both screaming nutters all we wanted t do was FISH not sit in bloody traffic, anyhow got to the mark after nearly 2 hours n it looked spot on nice sea rolling in got the rods out n hardly a rattle i managed a small colie n my mate a undersized whiting n a rockling in 4 hours baits used frozen crab lug rag mussel sandeel razor.decided to head down t fish blyth over low water n see what we could find went down near the ranch n my set up but a just didnt fancy the area so took a walk about a hundred yards up beach twards the groynes n found a nice gulley to fish into had a couple a casts n nowt n a said to my mate fancy the pier n just then he pulled in a nice codling about 2lbs so a thought hang on a bit 5 mins later my rods proper bangs over in my hands no need t strike this 1 after a canny struggle behind the surf a manage to guide the fish through using the waves even had t give little line my mate grabbed my leader n guided the fish t the beach for me well buzzing as i bent down t pick the fish up the hook feel out almost straight http://i1102.photobucket.com/albums/g446/steppeydogx/008-1.jpg http://i1102.photobucket.com/albums/g446/steppeydogx/001.jpg weighed the fish 4 hours later at 8lb 10 oz well buzzing managed t get 1 more around the 2lb mark n my mate ended up with 3 to 3lb only stoped fishing as we ran out off razor as it was all they would touch, frozen crab comong back untouched cheers