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Mullet Fishing 2021: Activities & Objectives

Mullet Fishing 2021: Activities & Objectives

 

 

Activities and Objectives

  • Re-check accuracy of digital scales
  • - 100% accurate at 2.5/5.0/7.5/10.0lb, rechecked 03/08/21
  • Identify new locations to fish
  • - Ongoing
  • Visit new locations during spring 2021
  • - Not done; in lockdown
  • Identify earliest fishing opportunities
  • - Subject to Covid lockdown
    Safely release 100% of mullet hooked - Done
    Catch mullet earlier in the year than in 2020 - Done, 18/04/21
    Catch more mullet than in 2020 - Done, 23/09/21
    Ensure more fishing trips than in 2020 (and 2019) - Done
    Improve upon previous ratio of fish landed - Done; significant increase over 2020
    Catch mullet at some more new river locations - Done, including 28/08/21 #1 & #2
  • Catch mullet at some more new coastal venues
  • - Not done
  • Revisit some other neglected locations
  • - (some time spent)
  • Catch a 4lb+ mullet on the 1st or 28th day of any month
  • - Not done
  • Catch another 6lb/+ mullet
  • - Not done
  • Improve upon previous 'top 5' and 'top 10' total weights
  • - Not done
  • Catch some more thin-lipped mullet
  • - (some time spent; poor results)
  • Catch a 3lb-plus thin-lipped mullet
  • - Not done
  • Actively target golden-grey mullet
  • - Not done
  • Improve upon previous average weight per fish
  • - Not done
    Improve upon previous ratio of fish per trip - Done; small increase over 2020

     

     

     

    Worst possible 'fail' scenarios:


  • Hooking one of those really stupid big white ducks...
  • Having to be rescued from the mud
  • Barbed fish hook in the 'nads
  • Drowned in the process
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    Last updated 24.12.21