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Bass Fishing. At the pace of the saltwater flyfishing coast. Wexford, Ireland – est 2003.

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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

Category: saltwater fly fishing

  • I can see clearly now the rain has gone!

    Of all the fish we have caught on lure techniques in the past few weeks perhaps as much as 90% of those fish landed have been taken using surface lure fishing, my favourite type of bass lure fishing. Current conditions contribute greatly to bass fishing as warmer temperatures increase their metabolic rates and hence their…

  • Sunny summer silver – fly & lure

    25 degrees and melting VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL A little bit of fishing in your day – Jim

  • John gets the week started today amongst a few fish

    The start of the week VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL Beating the North Easterlies and rising pressure bass on the fly today in Wexford. A little bit of fishing in your day – Jim

  • I go pink in the sun!

    mini flatwing–pink and lavender VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL Long time favourite fly colour of mine Lavender and Grey, when combined with pink and grey and a ‘secret ingredient’ blended by Brian is leading to success on these bright sunny days. Shrinking the flatwing to mini size and tying it sparse almost to transparency then…

  • A coastal experience, contemplated

    http://static.animoto.com/swf/w.swf?w=swf/vp1&e=1356873226&f=otWk9j8mm1Ajo85JkZgIWA&d=0&m=p&r=360p+720p&volume=100&start_res=720p&i=m&ct=Coastal%20Fly%20Fishing&cu=http://www.probassfisher.com&asset_domain=s3-p.animoto.com&animoto_domain=animoto.com&options= A little bit of fishing in your day – Jim

  • Fly fishing for bass – Positive turnover Part one

    ‘The good news about catching big bass is that anyone who can cast twenty yards (not a hundred and twenty),who is willing to approach the business with an open mind and who has a moderate degree of patience, can succeed.’ Alan Vaughan – Hooked on Bass 1988 _______________________________ I can cast a fly from a…

  • A river of silver at sea

    Working hard, everyday… Never notice how the time slips away People come…seasons go… But we got something that will never grow old Neil Young – Silver and Gold Salty seatrout VIEW SLIDE SHOW DOWNLOAD ALL Landing Gear Rods – TFO Ticrx #7, G-Loomis GLX CC #7 Lines – Rio Outbounds, Guideline Coastal slow inters #7’s…

  • Weekend workshops– Guided Fly fishing & Fly tying

    Spring is fast approaching. With the days getting longer and grey cold January and February slowly being left behind its time to start thinking about getting out there! Within the next thirty days or so mullet and sea trout will become more accessible to us, and indeed in some locations in Ireland we are already…

  • Spring starter set – saltwater fly

    In the beginning there is no doubt that thrashing flies is a distinct possibility – this spring pack of ten comes to you at a very accessible price – practice and fish with these and then when your ready, move up! Pack contains 4 Deceivers (not shown) – # 1 various colours 2 Clouser minnows…