Match Report – Dungeness – 24th January

For their latest match Braintree Sea Angling Club members took a trip down to Dungeness to see if they could catch some of the dabs that are normally abundant at this time of the year. Fishing started in damp misty conditions with an onshore wind and whiting were the main . As the tide turned and began to ebb the day dried out and the wind abated and the dabs finally began to feed. In a closely fought match Barrie Senior ended the day with 14 dabs, 17 whiting and 3 rockling for 369 fish points. New member Paul Hart fishing his first match with the Club was a close second with 364 fish points from his catch of 12 dabs, including the largest of the day at 29cm, 18 whiting, 4 rockling and 2 pout. Third place went to Chris Leonard with 6 dabs, 18 whiting, 6 rockling and a dogfish for 352 points.

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