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Fishing from rocks and over rough ground is logically where some of the best fish are to be found, problem is, that by casting a baited trace into such ground you are taking the risk that you will never see that trace again. If the cast is no more than a gentle lob then you…
Mackerel [Species Menu] [Mackerel articles] Common name: Mackerel Latin name: Scomber scombrus Record weight: The boat and shore records are quite similar, as you would expect for a primarily shallow water species. The current boat best is a huge fish of 6lb 2oz 7 drams, whilst the shore best is not far behind with a…
Some entrepreneurial individuals have taken their own designs and begun to make them commercially. Some R/C boats on the market can best be described as toy remote controlled boats with an adaptation for anglers, but they do have the advantage of being quite cheap. Others have been designed from the ground up (or is it…
This quotation is from Doctor Ken Whitaker’s paper presented to a symposium on Salmon Conservation, held at Cappoquin House on November 13th, this symposium was organised in association with The Blackwater Salmon Development Group and hosted by Sir Richard Keane. Doctor Whitaker said that the most affected corrective is a halt to the killing of…
Articles by Martin James Martin James Martin James. International salt and freshwater angler, consultant, writer, author, broadcaster and TV contributor was born in 1937 in Kent, at Canada House, a nursing home for Navy officer’s wives. Martin caught his first fish in 1941 during a German bomber raid on his home county of Kent. As…
The fishing tackle business (in which I play an active part) really does talk some crap at times. Most of the marketing hype is just a little bit of showmanship but every so often a trend develops which can damage angling. The trend that particularly worries me at the moment actually has more to do…