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A Great Plaice Season Ahead!!!

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Conditions have been perfect for plaice fishing over the last week and this has seen a big increase in numbers with some people bagging ten or so plaice and some of these catches at night as I did this Sunday which isn't unusual with a very bright moon!! I didn't have a very hectic session myself with only the two but both nice and chunky with a lovely bright colouring of spots! The week before '12th of march'  I arrived at abbotsbury to be greeted with coloured water which wasn't going to help me much but I did manage to get a small plaice and bass out....... but far to much effort went in to that trip for very little reward Back to the weekend just gone and I fished a match on the Bristol channel before Sunday's plaice venture and I managed 5 codling up to 4lbs. So for march it isn't going to bad at all                                                                                                 KEEP THEM COMING !!!!!!

Reports Catch up !!!!!

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Hi folks, sorry for the lack of reports ,It has been a bit of a lazy start to the year for me!! But back to it now that the worst of the months to fish Chesil are over and the summer species start to return . I have been out over the last couple of months and had a few fish but it has been hard work. An early session in the year at cogdon sore some bass landed which is often the case at that part of the beach in late winter There hasn't been to many whiting about since the start of the year but plenty of dog fish ,pout and rockling !! Which is why I chose to walk a long way in last months Three counties match at Abbotsbury  hoping that i would avoid the little fish for a big one which worked out ok just!! with a 5lbs + cod winning me the match But now my favourite species to target the plaice are starting to show and I think it will be a cracking year for them with regards to numbers of fish and the average size but only time will tell ! I have already had to attempts at th