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Askam Pier, Askam in Furness
Askam Pier
locality:-   Askam in Furness
civil parish:-   Askam and Ireleth (formerly Lancashire)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   pier
locality type:-   fishing
coordinates:-   SD20807727 (etc) 
1Km square:-   SD2077
10Km square:-   SD27


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BSM79.jpg (taken 16.4.2010)  
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BSM86.jpg (taken 16.4.2010)  


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BSM80.jpg (taken 16.4.2010)  
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BSM81.jpg (taken 16.4.2010)  
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BSM82.jpg (taken 16.4.2010)  
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BSM83.jpg (taken 16.4.2010)  
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BSM84.jpg  Lugworms, Arenicola marina; bait.
(taken 16.4.2010)  
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BSM85.jpg (taken 16.4.2010)  
Fishing for plaice and flounders:-
"Don't catch much though."
"What matters more the fishing or catching fish?"
"The fishing."
You have to spend an hour digging for lugworms first.

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