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A Coastal Adventure saltwater fly-fishing for Bass along the coast of Ireland, when I can ! – Creator of Thirtyards – Bass Fishing Guide 2003 – 2015

Author: Jim Hendrick

  • A world away, I don’t think so!

    Over the last few days the schoolie fishing has turned on across the Southern New England region. Many have been frustrated with the “long” (although some would say closer to normal) transition into spring. In any event the breeze has often been SW lately and the moon tides have put the the bait in gear.…

  • Why the fly is cool!

    A little bit of fishing in your day – Jim

  • I find the map and draw a straight line

    A little bit of fishing in your day – Jim

  • the significance of detail

    http://s266.photobucket.com/user/jimhendrick/story/21625/embed A little bit of fishing in your day – Jim

  • Magic

    A little bit of fishing in your day – Jim

  • Workshop weekend–Fly & Lure MAY 11th and 12th

    Bass Fishing Workshop by JimHendrick http://www.scribd.com/embeds/136327508/content?start_page=1&view_mode=scroll&access_key=key-122ex0tgv2miijhgifk2 If you happen to be attending the bass fishing workshop on Saturday May 11th – please find the details of our plan for the day above. Also please be aware that the weekend sits on a good tidal spectrum and low tide on Saturday is close to 13:30. This…

  • And suddenly everything seems more valuable

    The Current These fish have no eyes these silver fish that come to me in dreams, scattering their roe and milt in the pockets of my brain. But there’s one that comes – heavy, scarred, silent like the rest, that simply holds against the current, closing its dark mouth against the current, closing and opening…

  • ‘Wild Wexford’ leaflet includes bass

    Wild Wexford by WexfordCoCo http://www.scribd.com/embeds/135386131/content?start_page=1&view_mode=scroll&access_key=key-1joz7d2w73k19dntpcxv     Wexford County council invited submissions from all members of the community back in January of 2011, as mentioned HERE, this was to help plan how the biodiversity resources of our County would be protected and managed over the next five years. Some of the aspects they were interested…

  • Year to year

    The photograph above was taken in my back garden on the morning of the 08th of April 2008. (from this post) We had snow in Wexford that morning, it was the first time Dan and Ruth had seen snow. It stayed on the ground for forty minutes. Today, on a similar date five years later,…