The problem with any new sport, especially for youndsters is the cost of getting all the gear, only for them to try once and say “I hate Fishing”. There is a really cheap way to get you fishing and one that will work just fine. It will be ideal for a bit of fun on the end of the Pier, a Pontoon or off the Harbour wall, read on for...
Learning How to find and read a Sea Fishing Mark is one of the greatest ways you are going to improve your catch rate. This article is intended to teach you some valuable skills to find marks and read where the fish are holding, increasing your catch rate.
Nigel explains a great days fishing after an early start heading to Portishead Marina. Lots of action and loads to learn from this in depth article
Whether you are a new or more experienced fishing enthusiast, chances are you have or will experience a gut hook encounter. Each year thousands of fishing experts take to the waterways in hopes of finding that one great catch. However, during their search, most people end up hooking the fish through the stomach instead of the mouth. Not only does this ruin any chance of a fight, but it also...
I have recently had this question sent to me via email. I enjoy answering questions and helping people out, it also gives me inspiration to write and think of other articles. So please fire some questions at me. Anyway, Mick has asked - Hi, i am staying in a cottage which has access to the above river. This is in May, if possible i would like to know what fish...
So you are new to sea fishing and you manage to catch your fish sea fish, hopefully thanks to our how to sea fishing guide. You land it on the beach, now you must unhook the sea fish, ready to catch another. I will assume you want to return the fish to the sea water unharmed. Handling when Unhooking sea fish When handling sea fish, be mindful of the fact...
Learn how to get your rod apart when it seizes together, also read the comments for more tips. If it has not happened to you yet, rad this and remember because it will happen sooner or later!!! Please share with your friends to save them time and panic!
At the time of writing this the sunshine is here! And the fish are moving in. Summer species are being caught, Mackerel, Bass and Mullet are moving around. Sand eels are growing in their population, but how do I know this you ask? Well, I ware shades! If you come from a game fishing background then you will be used to stalking fish. To allow you better sight of the...
Further to my post on how to detect bites I thought I could explain a few of the most common night time bite detectors for sea fishing. As I said before learning how to detect bites will come with practice and using the primary and secondary factors I described last time will help you to hone your skills, to a fine art. Before I go any further its worth mentioning...
Shore fishing tips There are many types of shore fishing, depending on the type of ground you are fishing. I would suggest that you get some local knowledge and try and pinpoint some marks that do not require long range beach casting to locate fish holding areas. Marks that in the summer that hold Garfish and Mackerel can provide you some great sport without having to cast like a pro....
