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domino
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 Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 2:51 pm Post subject: Where have all the mackerel gone ? |
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| I have fished the Slapton line for years, but this year, there seems to be a marked decrease in mackerel. Have any of you noticed this, or is it just a local thing ?. |
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rabbi2
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Location: Blackburn. Lancashire
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| Posted: Thu Jul 24, 2008 3:00 pm Post subject: |
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| The decline haas been noted all around the uk. There will be a hell of a shortage of bait in the winter months. keith |
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Nemesis_SLR
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| I have been talking to my buddy malcolm and he told me that he has noticed that the trawlers have been fishing start bay hard this year. the muppets. |
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fried
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Location: Southampton
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| Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2008 12:53 pm Post subject: |
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| Nemesis_SLR wrote: |
| I have been talking to my buddy malcolm and he told me that he has noticed that the trawlers have been fishing start bay hard this year. the muppets. |
they're obviously trying soo hard to preserve their industry... not.
http://petitions.pm.gov.uk/1mileboundry/
petition to stop commercial fishing within a mile of the coast... should help solve your problem if it gets enough sigs... |
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bossman
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Location: Bridgwater, Somerset
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| Posted: Fri Jul 25, 2008 10:23 pm Post subject: |
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| I've signed up - could this link be posted more prominently on the site so all member can sign up. |
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fried
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cookiemonster
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| Posted: Sat Jul 26, 2008 6:37 pm Post subject: |
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| mayb one of the mods or the administrator could post it as a sticky in the general section or all sections.....Colin |
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