I have fished Formby regular this year
May was the most productive month for me
I caught my biggest Bass of the year there at the end of September it was around the 5lb mark
i was wondering when do the Bass move out for the winter
is it to late in the year now
Formby Beach
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spudgun
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Re: Formby Beach
5lb, not bad. I had a nice one this year. Not my best but put a bit of a bend in my fly rod.



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Species caught this year:
Gadus morhua
Merlangius merlangus
Limanda limanda
Scyliorhinus canicula
Pthirus pubis
Chlamydia trachomatis
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mevell1@hotmail.com
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Re: Formby Beach
Great fish but a pity you did'nt return it back to the sea mate to spawn
Large European female ( Dicentrarchus labrax) probably 20 years old don't taste very good when there that size
Caught bigger bud !!!!!
Large European female ( Dicentrarchus labrax) probably 20 years old don't taste very good when there that size
Caught bigger bud !!!!!
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spudgun
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Re: Formby Beach
Only messin. Had a rubbish year. Only really fished Hoyle (had bearley owt) and a few plugging on the wirral. Had a few schoolies on peeler. Best 2lb
I now enjoy knitting.
I now enjoy knitting.

Even Mindless Violence Seems Boring Today.
Species caught this year:
Gadus morhua
Merlangius merlangus
Limanda limanda
Scyliorhinus canicula
Pthirus pubis
Chlamydia trachomatis
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Big Kev
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Re: Formby Beach
Hope my jumper will be ready for xmasspudgun wrote:Only messin. Had a rubbish year. Only really fished Hoyle (had bearley owt) and a few plugging on the wirral. Had a few schoolies on peeler. Best 2lb
I now enjoy knitting.
winter fishing sucks
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spudgun
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Re: Formby Beach
Just finnished last night. Hope you like it kev.Big Kev wrote:Hope my jumper will be ready for xmasspudgun wrote:Only messin. Had a rubbish year. Only really fished Hoyle (had bearley owt) and a few plugging on the wirral. Had a few schoolies on peeler. Best 2lb
I now enjoy knitting.


Even Mindless Violence Seems Boring Today.
Species caught this year:
Gadus morhua
Merlangius merlangus
Limanda limanda
Scyliorhinus canicula
Pthirus pubis
Chlamydia trachomatis