Quite a catch

Thursday 12th May 2011, 2:29PM BST.

Chris Dempsey's 5ib 4 oz fish waa the biggest turbot of the day. (1133774)

Chris Dempsey's 5ib 4 oz fish waa the biggest turbot of the day. (1133774)

EVERYWHERE I looked around the boat there were bent rods.

Skipper Richard Seager swung over his second full string of mackerel in as many drops and ditched the lot in order to net another turbot for a customer.

A beautifully marked, mottled sandy-coloured specimen joined the mackerel flapping about on the deck while Richard leant over the side to scoop up another hooked fish.

Everyone on ‘Out The Blue II’ was having their string pulled as they enjoyed some early-season flattie action.

Everyone that is except me…

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