Plugging

Just a very quick post…. Do any of you fancy a Kayak fishing trip to the Manacles? I have fished it a few times by my self ( here is one link to sea fishing the Manacles on a kayak) but some company would be great. Get in touch by commenting on this post or […]

“Thank you for your comment re sinkers in front of lures, i have been experimenting with this technique with mixed success, how do you rig the torpedo shaped sinkers for this technique.”
It was great to get your question regarding how I attach my sinkers. The answer depends upon the type of fishing I am doing.
Lures […]

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This is only meant as a rough guide to fish species you may expect in the specified month. Your location and local hot spots may be different to what is published here.
July sea angling shore species include,
Bass
Ray
Bream
Tope
Smoothounds
Dogfish
Bull Huss
Pouting
Flounder
Mackerel
Eels
Garfish
Mullet
Gurnard
Wrasse
Pollock
Turbot
Dab
Conger
Boat species, includes most of the above.
Ling
Coal Fish
Cod
Blue Shark
Turbot
Brill
John Dory
Gurnard
Haddock
Angler Fish

I use to try and make all my own lures, in fact if I had the time I would still be trying now. The materials I tried were wood and balsa Devon minnows, made from shaping a cigar shaped body from some dowel. Grove the dowel out where the pectoral fins would roughly be, […]

Recently I was writing about reconnaissance, ie checking marks out and looking for tell tale signs of where fish might be from reading the shoreline. Today I went to a local surf beach for a session on my surf board only to discover exactly what I had been talking about. I decided not to […]

Get double for your money with this fantastic offer from Tacklebargins on thier Salmo lure offer.
If you spend £10 on these lures they will send you £20 worth.
Have a look here for Salmo Lures
These Lures are ideal for plugging for Bass and Pollock!!

My kakay fishing rods arrived today as promised from Richie! after I posted here about my new rods
This fella is a great ebay seller and I would recommend him to anyone! Here is a link to his fishing rods.
Anyway the first kayak fishing rod is a SHIMANO solara 6 ft baitcasting rod,

Model Number SLC-60M2

7 Aluminium […]

There is a wealth of fishing tackle available for the angler interested in this avenue of sea angling
Spinning is my favorite method of catching fish. You really need to hunt the species down, take time over where you are going to go fishing, look at what they are feeding on, use lures right for the […]

In my opinion probably the best plug maker on the market – Rapala Plugs
Looking at the Rapala web site they write about the first Rapala ever made in the 1930’s, by a Finnish man who whittled a piece of cork down with a knife to imitate an injured minnow. He caught bags of fish on […]