Perch fish with a worm and hook in its mouth

Jigging Worms

If you fancy doing something a little different this season, I recommend a day jigging worms. All you need is a rod, a landing net, worms, and a bag with your tackle.  Then spend a day walking around a lake, down a river, or […] Read More

Three hook flapper rig for fishing for dabs

Making a Flapper Rig

A flapper rig is a type of multi-hook setup commonly used in sea fishing. It typically consists of multiple baited hooks spaced along a line, with each hook attached to a separate leader line. The rig is designed to target various species of fish […] Read More

Cod Fish

Cod Fishing

When we talk about cod fishing most people think of freezing cold winter days out on a boat or on the beach. Strong winds, hard running tides, and cold feet. Flasks of hot coffee that temporarily warm our numb fingers and lift our spirits. […] Read More

Pike fishing roach deadbaits

Storing Deadbaits

Welcome to this informative article that will guide you through my essential strategy for effectively storing deadbaits. Whether you’re a seasoned pike angler looking to optimize your bait preservation methods or a beginner eager to learn, this article provides valuable insights and practical tips […] Read More

Fishing for Thornback Rays

Fishing for Thornback rays, also known as Roker or skate in your local fish & chip shop is great fun and they can be found all around the coast of Britain. Rays like sharks are both members of the same group of cartilaginous fish, […] Read More

Man with a smooth hound fish

Smoothound Fishing

Smoothound fishing off the Essex coast was always pretty tough back in the 90s.  It was a dream catch if you managed one while out fishing. Nowadays, if you’re on a good boat with a good skipper, there’s days when you can’t get away […] Read More