Do you ever wonder how often bass might refuse our lures, and if they do, is it because we might not be effectively imitating what the bass are actually feeding on?
When We Fish Again - the Angling Trust is asking you to write to your MP before May 7th (please do it today!)
Another fishing related thing I can do during lockdown is repair and mend my soft plastics. Yes, it’s getting to me!
About the only time I have wished for genuine ill fishing fortune upon a fishing mate
“Running the Coast” striped bass fishing film review, plus a 20% discount code for if you end up buying it
One of the best examples of CFO (Complete Fishing Obsession) I have ever seen
Some of the best advice I have read about planning for and then deciding whether to fish or not fish from rocks marks in rougher seas
One crumb of comfort at not being able to go fishing is that conditions around here have been pretty crap since the lockdown began, but my head is still wrecked!
“I reckon I can break a big tarpon’s will on the strike” (you can’t!) - the world’s most perfect sport fish?
B.A.S.S. is kindly making a whole bunch of fascinating articles about bass fishing freely available to us all
Have you ever had a rod ring/guide suffer any damage via clipping a lure onto it?
Come on, who’s been reliving particular fish or lost fish or fishing sessions and planning what you might do when we can get back out there?
I’m going to reverse my braid on a couple of spinning reels because why the hell not - this is how I do it, plus how I load a reel up from empty
Some of the new fishing tackle I was starting to play with and/or I’ve got here waiting for a bit of a go when we can get back at it
Come on then, how about some coastline related webcams to look at? An admittedly very poor substitute for the real thing, but needs must…………
When we can’t go fishing there are double figure bass all over the place, but they will still be there when we can get back at it, albeit a little smaller and less numerous than in our dreams
Another angler who got into trouble but has survived to tell his tale. If or when you can go fishing on the coast, please buy a lifejacket and then wear it……….
So what exactly is a needlefish lure, and surely a bunch of other lures work in a similar way?
These are some strange and worrying times, but I will do all I can to keep this blog going and hopefully provide a bit of fishing related cheer and info for you kind readers
The brand new, stunning looking Marc Cowling Signature Needlefish, plus some brilliant thoughts and info (not mine!) on needlefish lures and our bass
