Castletownbere Red Bandfish

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TimOH
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Castletownbere Red Bandfish

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Imformation on the status, distribution, rigs and techniques https://britishseafishing.co.uk/red-bandfish/
The scientific bit from Wikipedia https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cepola_macrophthalma

The ones caught by Dave and Alen at the Cork Meet 2019
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How to catch them because the lads fluked them (nobody knew they were there)....

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Re: Castletownbere Red Bandfish

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Nice one Tim, good info, mad looking yolk, on a blue skies warm day if you landed one of those you could almost imagine you were in the tropics :D
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