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Tactical decision Abbotsbury 02/11/12

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After spending the Saturday night and Sunday morning down Cogdon targeting sole and plaice but getting nothing other then 60 odd whiting plenty of pout and dog fish I had a good long think of what to do to better my chances on the Monday and to make better use of my day off ! I set off in the morning for Abbotsbury wondering if it was really a good idea going after cod with the calm conditions or should I just try for plaice again.So i pulled over and called a mate and some how we come up with the idea that I should walk miles past the dragoons teeth at Abbotsbury to get away from the whiting and I would stand a chance of cod or plaice here.... So after a good 50 minute walk I made it to my old plaice mark but noticed the water wasn't as clear as i expected So I was out with the cod rigs ' 4/0 droppers and a standard  4/0 clip down .The baits I had were fresh blacks, yellow tails and rag but I wasn't feeling that confident with the worm baits as most fish have been taki