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Dawn Ryland caught the first Plaice of the day
from the "Skerries" aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 31st August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Gordon Head caught his own quality Plaice
from the "Skerries" aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 31st August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jim Ellis caught another fine Plaice
from the "Skerries" aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 31st August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Junior angler Johnny Norman caught a fine Dab
from the "Skerries" aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 31st August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Gordon Ross from Chelston, Torquay,
 caught the best Plaice of the day which
weighed 4 lbs 14 ozs on a Ragworm, Prawn
and Squid cocktail bait from the "Skerries"
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 31st August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Junior angler Jonathan Saunders
from South Wales caught the best
Plaice of the day on his first ever sea
angling trip aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 30th August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Brian Coles from Paignton proudly holds
his "Skerries" Plaice aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 30th August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Dave Moore proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 30th August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Alan Jones from Plympton proudly holds
his "Skerries" Plaice aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 30th August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Richard Wilson from Torquay proudly holds
his "Skerries" Plaice aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 30th August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jake Rogan, age 13 years, caught his excellent
"Skerries" Plaice aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Thursday 5th August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mark Rogan caught his excellent
"Skerries" Plaice aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Thursday 5th August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mike Woods caught his excellent
"Skerries" Plaice aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Thursday 5th August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jake Rogan (left) age 13 years, and Mike Woods
caught several excellent "Skerries" Plaice
including this fine pair of fish aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 4th August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mark Rogan caught his excellent
"Skerries" Plaice aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 4th August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jack Stanley age 13 yrs caught his very first
Plaice from the "Skerries" Banks
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 2nd August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mark Rogan caught several excellent
"Skerries" Plaice including this 'double header'
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 2nd August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mike Woods caught several excellent
"Skerries" Plaice including this fine fish
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 2nd August 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Adrian proudly holds his brace of
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 30th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Dave Bewick proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 30th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Dave Murrey proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 30th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Gordon Head proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 30th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Darryl Passmore proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 23rd July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Graham O'Rourke proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 23rd July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Pete Gillespie proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 23rd July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mike Ingham a member of
Brixham SAC  proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 23rd July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mike Dunn proudly holds his "Skerries"
Plaice the best fish of the day, caught
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Sunday 18th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Adam Taylor-Neads proudly holds
his "Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Sunday 18th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Fred Taylor-Neads proudly holds
his "Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Sunday 18th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Dylan Lewis, age 14 years, proudly holds
his "Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Sunday 18th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jack Martin a student at
South Dartmoor College proudly
holds a "Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Tuesday 13th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Scott Twitchen a student at
South Dartmoor College proudly
holds a "Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Tuesday 13th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Fionn Harding a student at
South Dartmoor College proudly
holds a "Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Monday 12th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Douglas Brackenbro proudly holds
his "Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 9th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Charles Murrey proudly holds
his "Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 9th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

The group of lads from the
Thames Valley area proudly hold their
 "Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 9th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Bob Pollard proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 7th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Paul Clack proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 7th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Craig Escrit from Rochdale
proudly holds his "Skerries" Plaice
caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Sunday 4th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

 

Gary Brunskill from Rochdale
proudly holds his "Skerries" Plaice
caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Sunday 4th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jim Corben from Rochdale
proudly holds his "Skerries" Plaice
caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Sunday 4th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Richard Hudson from Rochdale
proudly holds his "Skerries" Plaice
caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Sunday 4th July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

John Phillips who won £150 and a rod in
Dartmouth Plaice Festival back in April
got a chance to put it through its paces
on the "Skerries" where he caught this
brace of fine Plaice aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Friday 2nd July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Nigel Fletcher caught his beautiful Plaice
on the "Skerries" aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Friday 2nd July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Dave Loder (left) and Mick Hallam
 caught their matching pair of beautiful Plaice
on the "Skerries" aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Friday 2nd July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

John Saxon caught his beautiful Plaice
on the "Skerries" aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Friday 2nd July 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Steve Hadleigh proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 30th June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mark Carter proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 30th June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Pete Johns proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 30th June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Bill Devlin proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 21st June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Don Rudge proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 21st June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mick Hallam proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 21st June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mike Concannon proudly holds his
double header of "Skerries" Plaice
caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 21st June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mike Phillipson proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 21st June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Pete Wilson a member of Penywaun SAC
was out on his first ever Plaice fishing trip
when he caught 5 good sized fish, including
this fine example from the "Skerries" aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Saturday 5th June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Howard Pipping a member of Penywaun SAC
caught this fine Plaice from the "Skerries"
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Saturday 5th June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Horace Rodgers a member of Penywaun SAC
caught this fine Plaice from the "Skerries"
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Saturday 5th June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Remi Thomissen proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 1st June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Dave Arnold proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 1st June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Joe Guscott proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 1st June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Nigel Bleakin proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 1st June 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Andy Luxton proudly holds
the best "Skerries" Plaice of the day
3 lbs 10 ozs caught aboard Dave
Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Friday 21st May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Trevor Churchill proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 21st May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Steve Wall proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 21st May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Brett King holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught
from Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Saturday 15th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Nick Allbrook holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught
from Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Saturday 15th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Rod Cousins holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught
from Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Saturday 15th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Alan Sprague holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught
from Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Monday 10th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Des Sinden holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught
from Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Monday 10th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

A happy angler holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught
from Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Monday 10th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Robert Carter holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught
from Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Monday 10th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Nikki Watts from Brixham
caught her "Skerries" Plaice
two at a time aboard Dave
Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Saturday 8th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Phil Green
caught his "Skerries" Plaice
two at a time aboard Dave
Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Saturday 8th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Colin Bryant caught his
prime  "Skerries" Plaice
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Saturday 8th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Ian Rosewell caught his
fine  "Skerries" Plaice
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Saturday 8th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Consultant Surgeon Jon Shaw
from Yelverton caught his
excellent  "Skerries" Plaice
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Saturday 8th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Alan Evans from Wales
proudly holds his "Skerries"
Plaice caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat, "Gemini"

Wednesday 5th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Barry George from Wales
proudly holds his "Skerries"
Plaice caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat, "Gemini"

Wednesday 5th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Cyril Hughes from Wales
proudly holds his "Skerries"
Plaice caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat, "Gemini"

Wednesday 5th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Kevin Axtell from Swansea
proudly holds his brace of "Skerries"
Plaice caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat, "Gemini"

Wednesday 5th May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jamie Hopwood, a member of Brixham SAC
proudly holds his "Skerries" Plaice caught
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat, "Gemini"

Wednesday 5th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Ron Weaver proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Sunday 2nd May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Dave Rigby proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Sunday 2nd May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

(l to r) Brian Goddard, Paul Britchford
and Dave Foracres proudly hold their
trio of "Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Sunday 2nd May 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Paul Courtis from Torquay
on his very first Plaice trip proudly
holds his "Skerries" Plaice, one of seven
he caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 26th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jamie Hopwood proudly holds his "Skerries"
Plaice caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 26th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Gerry Craft proudly holds his "Skerries"
Plaice caught aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 26th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

John Phillips from Wales
proudly holds his brace of
"Skerries" Plaice which took
2nd prize £150 and a rod, which
 were caught on day 2 of Dartmouth
Plaice Festival aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Sunday 25th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Kevin Cantello from Wales
proudly holds his "Skerries"
Plaice caught on day 2 of
Dartmouth Plaice Festival
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Sunday 25th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Brian Cantello from Wales
proudly holds his "Skerries"
Plaice caught on day 1 of
Dartmouth Plaice Festival
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Saturday 24th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jim Bladen proudly holds his "Skerries"
Plaice caught on day 1 of Dartmouth
Plaice Festival aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Saturday 24th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Keith Hobbs proudly holds his "Skerries"
Plaice caught on day 1 of Dartmouth
Plaice Festival aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Saturday 24th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Dai Collier proudly holds his
Skerries Plaice caught on a Ragworm,
Squid and Prawn cocktail bait aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 23rd April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Arthur Johnson proudly holds his
Skerries Plaice caught on a Ragworm,
Squid and Prawn cocktail bait aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 23rd April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

A happy angler proudly holds his
Skerries Plaice caught on a Ragworm,
Squid and Prawn cocktail bait aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Friday 23rd April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Members of the Gannet SAC
proudly hold some of the Plaice
which they caught during a recent
trip on the "Skerries" aboard Dave
Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Saturday 10th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

A very happy member of the Gannet SAC
proudly holds his best Plaice of the day
around 2½ lbs caught during a recent
trip on the "Skerries" aboard Dave
Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Saturday 10th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Bob Reid from Millbrook
caught the best "Skerries" Plaice
of the day 3 lbs aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Friday 9th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Colin Jones caught this excellent
"Skerries" Plaice aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Friday 9th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Gordon Head caught another excellent
"Skerries" Plaice aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Friday 9th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

MIke Spiller a member of Honiton SAC
and Hon. Sec. of Angling Trust Wyvern Division
caught this brace of top quality matching
"Skerries" Plaice aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Friday 9th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Pete Flavell a member of
Brixham SAC caught a "Skerries"
Plaice around 2 lbs 8 ozs to win the
Brixham SAC "Best Fish "Skerries"
competition aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Sunday 4th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Jason Upham

Paul Flavell a member of
Brixham SAC caught a "Skerries"
Turbot around 3 lbs 8 ozs during the
Brixham SAC "Best Fish "Skerries"
competition from Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Sunday 4th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Ashley Hopwood, a member of
Brixham SAC caught a "Skerries"
Plaice around 1 lbs 8 ozs to win the
Junior Prize in the Brixham SAC
"Best Fish "Skerries" competition
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Sunday 4th April 2010

Photo courtesy of Jason Upham

Belinda Miller from Newquay
was top rod on the day amongst
those "Skerries" Plaice aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat, "Gemini"

Wednesday 28th October 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Brian Coles from Paignton
proudly holds a brace of
"Skerries" Plaice aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat, "Gemini"

Wednesday 28th October 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Gerald Tomes proudly holds
a brace of "Skerries" Plaice
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat, "Gemini"

Wednesday 28th October 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jack Royal proudly holds
his "Skerries" Plaice aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat, "Gemini"

Wednesday 28th October 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Richard Wilson from Torquay
proudly holds another fine
"Skerries" Plaice aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat, "Gemini"

Wednesday 28th October 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Tony Chapple caught his excellent Plaice
on the "Skerries" aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 30th September 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Chris Chapple from Howell
caught his excellent Plaice on the "Skerries"
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 30th September 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

George Money from Sheffield
caught his excellent Plaice on the "Skerries"
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 30th September 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Brian Westney from Taunton
proudly holds his prime Plaice
caught from the "Skerries" Banks
out of Dartmouth aboard Dave
Harrison's local charter boat
"Gemini"

Sunday 27th September 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Richard Wilson from Torquay
proudly holds his prime Plaice
caught from the "Skerries" Banks
out of Dartmouth aboard Dave
Harrison's local charter boat
"Gemini"

Sunday 27th September 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Wayne McKeown a member of
Welsh based Cybach Predators SAC
proudly holds his prime Turbot caught
while drifting a Mackerel bait across a
mid-Channel wreck aboard Dave
Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Saturday 26th September 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harriso

Neil Harding caught his
"Skerries" Plaice on a cocktail
bait of Ragworm, Prawn and
Calamari Squid tippet
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Monday 31st August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Brian Coles caught his brace of
"Skerries" Plaice on a cocktail
bait of Ragworm, Prawn and
Calamari Squid tippet
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Monday 31st August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Craig Smith a member of
Oak Street SAC, Abertillry,
caught his "Skerries" Plaice
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Sunday 30th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Dai Hooper a member of
Oak Street SAC, Abertillry,
caught his "Skerries" Plaice
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Sunday 30th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Gareth Wilcox a member of
Oak Street SAC, Abertillry,
caught his "Skerries" Plaice
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Sunday 30th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Shaun Whittington a member of
Oak Street SAC, Abertillry,
caught his "Skerries" Plaice
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Sunday 30th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harris

Kain Bond (l) and Mike Joannou
both from Torquay, proudly hold
their pair of Plaice caught from the
Skerries off Dartmouth on Worm, Prawn
and Calamari cocktail baits aboard
Dave Harrison's local charter boat
"Gemini"

Sunday 23rd August 2009

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

Paul Cannon from Torquay, proudly holds
his Plaice caught from the Skerries off
Dartmouth on a Worm, Prawn and Calamari
cocktail bait aboard Dave Harrison's
local charter boat "Gemini"

Sunday 23rd August 2009

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

Nick Potter from Torquay, proudly holds
his Plaice caught from the Skerries out of
Dartmouth on a Worm, Prawn and Calamari
cocktail bait aboard Dave Harrison's
local charter boat "Gemini"

Sunday 23rd August 2009

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

Tyrone Bryant from Torquay, proudly holds
his Plaice caught from the Skerries off
Dartmouth on a Worm, Prawn and Calamari
cocktail bait aboard Dave Harrison's
local charter boat "Gemini"

Sunday 23rd August 2009

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

Jamie Hopwood, a member of Brixham SAC,
proudly holds his Plaice caught from the
Skerries off Dartmouth on a Worm, Prawn
and Calamari cocktail bait aboard
Dave Harrison's local charter boat
"Gemini"

Sunday 23rd August 2009

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

Spencer Wood from Torquay proudly holds
his Plaice caught from the Skerries off
Dartmouth on a Worm, Prawn and Calamari
cocktail bait aboard Dave Harrison's
local charter boat "Gemini"

Sunday 23rd August 2009

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

Alan Bovey caught his "Skerries" Plaice
on a cocktail bait of Lugworm, Squid and
Prawn aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 11th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Pete Whitelegg caught his "Skerries" Plaice
on a cocktail bait of Lugworm, Squid and
Prawn aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 11th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mick Lee (left) and Kevin Macdonald
 caught their "Skerries" Plaice on the same
drift on a cocktail bait of Lugworm, Squid and
Prawn aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 11th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Kevin Macdonald caught his "Skerries" Plaice
the last fish of the day on a cocktail bait
of Lugworm, Squid and Prawn aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 11th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jack Manning age 14 yrs, caught his
excellent Plaice from the "Skerries"
Banks aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Thursday 6th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Darren Cunningham caught his
excellent Plaice from the "Skerries"
Banks aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Thursday 6th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harriso

Arthur Edgecombe caught his
excellent Plaice from the "Skerries"
Banks aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 5th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Colin Jones caught his
quality Plaice from the "Skerries"
Banks aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 5th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Nicholas Hanks, age 10 years, caught his
excellent Plaice from the "Skerries"
Banks aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 5th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Nicholas Hanks, age 10 years, caught
the best Plaice of the day from the "Skerries"
Banks aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 5th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Matthew Hanks, age 14 years, caught his
own excellent Plaice from the "Skerries"
Banks aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 5th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Nigel Hanks, caught his
own top quality Plaice from the "Skerries"
Banks aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Wednesday 5th August 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Karl Elsey from the Medway
caught his fine "Skerries" Plaice aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Thursday 30th July 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Steve Tame from the Medway
caught his fine "Skerries" Plaice aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Thursday 30th July 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Broadcaster, writer, photographer and
long time angling legend, Ted Tuckerman
from Torquay,  proudly holds a brace of
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 28th July 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Arthur Edgecombe  proudly holds his
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 28th July 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jeff Drake proudly holds a brace of
"Skerries" Plaice caught aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 28th July 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Robert Dunston  proudly holds his
very first "Skerries" Plaice caught
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 28th July 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Kevin Shadwell caught his Plaice
 from the "Skerries" banks aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Saturday 25th July 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jim Laing, President of Torbay
Sea Angling Festival, and a member of
Brixham SAC caught his excellent Plaice
on the "Skerries" Banks out of Dartmouth
aboard Dave Harrison's local charter boat
"Gemini"

Tuesday 30th June 2009

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

Andy Roberts (left) and Julian O'Toole
 caught their excellent pair of Plaice
on the "Skerries" Banks out of Dartmouth
aboard Dave Harrison's local charter boat
"Gemini"

Tuesday 30th June 2009

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

Abigail Underhill, proprietor of
Tavistock Trout Fishery www.tavistocktroutfishery.co.uk
caught her excellent Plaice, a personal best which was
also the best specimen of the day at 2 lbs 8 ozs on the
"Skerries" Banks out of Dartmouth aboard
Dave Harrison's local charter boat "Gemini"

Tuesday 30th June 2009

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

 

Mike Concannon, a member of
Brixham SAC, caught his Plaice 2 lbs
on the "Skerries" Banks out of Dartmouth
aboard Dave Harrison's local charter boat
"Gemini"

Tuesday 30th June 2009

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

Adam Penfold proudly holds his
quality Plaice 2 lbs 8 ozs
caught from the "Skerries" aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Monday 29th June 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

(Left to right) Rob Penfold
Jake Pitman and Mark Adams
proudly holds their trio of quality
Plaice caught from the "Skerries" aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Monday 29th June 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Jasper Porter proudly holds his
quality Plaice caught from the "Skerries"
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter
boat "Gemini"

Monday 29th June 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Keith Hobbs caught an exceptional
Plaice 4 lbs 4 ozs mouth hooked
on a "Sidewinder" soft lure from
a mid-Channel wreck mark
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Saturday 21st March 2009

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Friday 25th May 2007 - "Gemini" Skerries Plaice Fishing - Today, Patsy and I spent a really good day afloat, fishing for Plaice on the "Skerries" which are situated in Start Bay, about 4 miles out from Dartmouth.  We were aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini" in company with four chaps from the Cotswolds and a couple from near Derby.  They were all great company.  Dave, the Skipper was his usual helpful and thoroughly supportive self, as was Mick Hallam, our trusty crew.  The repartee, tea and coffee was prolific and thoroughly enjoyable.

I know that I have said that the "Skerries" are a shadow of their former glory, mainly due to commercial fishing pressure placed on the marine resources.  This is not unique to Dartmouth, but is symptomatic of a far wider problem.  Despite this, there is some excellent sport to be had on the "Banks" in search of those ever popular orange spotted "flatties", the Plaice.  We found some excellent sport there today, catching between us something in excess of 3 dozen Plaice, about half of which were returned alive by the anglers to grow, breed and fight again another day.

I was the first to get into fish when on the first drift of the day, I caught a specimen Garfish, which when later weighed-in ashore at Brixham SAC, this evening, on their calibrated scales, tipped the balance to 1 lb 9 ozs 4 dr, against a specimen rating for inshore boat of 1 lb 8 ozs.  I know it's not a "flattie", but it did take my Plaice trace, baited with a cocktail of Ragworm and Razor Clam, as I was retrieving it to re-bait.  It was securely hooked fair and square in its bill on a Sakuma 1/0 circle pattern hook.

Mike Concannon proudly holds his
specimen Garfish, 1 lb 9 ozs 4 dr
caught on Plaice tackle baited with
Ragworm and Razor Clam on the
"Skerries" aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Friday 25th May 2007

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

My preferred tackle today was an Abu Garcia "Suveran" 7' 9" 10 to 20 lb test curve Pro boat rod, fitted with a tiny "Accurate" 197 multiplier reel, loaded with 300 yards of Berkley Fireline Crystal Braid 14 lbs BS.

We all caught Plaice, our intended target species, plus some very welcome Whiting and Mackerel, interspersed with an occasional Tub Gurnard.  Here are just a few of today's catch with their delighted captors.  I apologise in advance that I can't remember everyone's names.  Should I plead insanity or just plain old age?  Those who were there know how much I appreciated their good company and dedication.

Mike Concannon proudly holds a
quality Plaice caught on Ragworm and
Razor Clam on the "Skerries" aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat
"Gemini"

Friday 25th May 2007

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

A friend from the Cotswolds proudly
shows one of several quality Plaice
which he caught on the "Skerries"
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Friday 25th May 2007

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

Another  friend from the Cotswolds proudly
shows one of several quality Plaice
which he caught on the "Skerries"
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Friday 25th May 2007

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

"Bob" from the Cotswolds proudly
shows a brace of quality Plaice
which he caught on the "Skerries"
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Friday 25th May 2007

Photo courtesy of Mike Concannon

Despite problems with the new wind reducing boom microphone, which I had  attached to my video camera and which fell apart forcing me to remove it, I managed to shoot some movie footage.  I apologise in advance for my heavy breathing which regrettably you can hear on the sound track, because my nose and mouth were so close to the built-in microphone.  Needless to say, once I got home, I managed to fix the boom microphone problem in less than 5 minutes!

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Patsy and I would like to thank everyone for their good company and fishing prowess.  A good day was had by all, with everyone catching plenty of Plaice.  I know that I caught 8, up to around 2 lbs in size, which was great fun on a warm day afloat on calm seas.

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Bill Trevarthen from Plymouth
proudly holds his specimen Brill 8 lbs 8 ozs
caught from a mid-Channel wreck scour
on feathers baited with Mackerel strip
aboard Dave Harrison's Dartmouth
charter boat "Gemini"

Sunday 29th October 2006

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Allyson Thomas from Aberdare proudly holds her
specimen Turbot 17 lbs 12 ozs 10 dr
caught on a Mackerel bait from an offshore
wreck mark aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"

Monday 4th September 2006

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Paul Evans of Cwymbran Predators SAC
proudly holds his specimen Turbot 16 lbs
caught on a Mackerel "flapper" bait aboard
Dave Harrison's Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini"
from a mid-Channel wreck mark

Sunday 6th August 2006

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

Mike Smerdon a member of Torquay SAA
proudly holds his Flounder 3 lbs 1 oz
caught from the "Skerries" off Dartmouth
aboard Dave Harrison's
Dartmouth charter boat "Gemini 2"
while using a cocktail of
Peeler Crab and Ragworm

Sunday 16th April 2006

Photo courtesy of Dave Harrison

 

Dartmouth really is a good "Plaice" to enjoy your angling