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[gremlins3]

[/IMG][/IMG]Well my son his pal and me fished the Tyne yesterday from 4am till 930pm in search of a Cod.

NO COD

34 Whitting

2 Flat fish

1 sea Trout we think? put back straight away and swam off hard and fast

Baits used Mackerel Muscle Rag & lug most catches taken on Mackerel and Muscle cocktails. [IMG][/IMG]


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[codseeker]

welldone on the fish m8 shame no cod turned up is that not one of them smelts looks a decent one too if it was

[gremlins3]

Thanks dont know what it is?

[lambtonworm]

welldone on the fish m8 shame no cod turned up is that not one of them smelts looks a decent one too if it was

Well spotted Trev,its a Smelt and a good one at that ......

[gremlins3]

Thanks i will let my son know as he caught it! he said it give a good fight for a small fish

[the leadman]

sand smelt mate . did it smell of cucumber ?

[<(Andy2009)>]

sand smelt mate . did it smell of cucumber ?

That couldnt be a smelt... never caught one myself so dont know but look at those sharp teeth!

Looks like some sort of foreign predetory fish...

[gremlins3]

HI sorry never real noticed a smell from the fish as we were soaked with the odour of mackerel and muscle it had some canny teeth on it like

[the leadman]

there good pike bait mate

[safc]

definately a smelt, should of weighed it as it looks a good'un and the nirth east record isnt that good i dont think, what could've been eh?

[elliott.e]

(andy 2009)

"iv'e never caught a smelt but it couldn't be a smelt?"

sorry, but that just doesn't make sense......

[gremlins3]

Its a first for me been fishing the Tyne since i was a lad and never seen one before are they rare in the Tyne has anybody else ever caught one before?

[Mogthemackem]

That couldnt be a smelt... never caught one myself so dont know but look at those sharp teeth!

Looks like some sort of foreign predetory fish...

Confused also as smelt do have very sharp and pointy teeth - defo a smelt

[finseeker]

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[gremlins3]

If we catch another one we will give it a good sniff ! Thanks for the reply