When you do actually hook that fish of a lifetime - be honest here - is there a tiny bit of panic and worry?
Nothing like fishing to bring you crashing back down to earth!
You obviously go fishing feeling confident, but I didn’t think I’d catch a 76cm bass from the shore in March!
SuRPpa lure cases - an interesting way to carry your lures, £9.99 for ten of them
Oh yes, I caught my first ever UK open-coast bass in March!
How to successfully lose a perfectly good lure!
Daiwa BG MQ 4000D-XH spinning reel review - around £200 here in the UK
With so much extra freshwater in our estuary systems, I wonder how long it might be until things kick off?
How much do you love the walking, scrambling, wading etc. that’s part and parcel of shore based lure fishing?
Hope to see some of you at the Glasgow Angling Centre’s “Spring Open Weekend” this weekend, flying up today
I am pretty sure it’s not going to catch me any more fish, but I’m really liking white coloured braid
A lot of interesting lure fishing gear at The Big One Show……….
One of the most humbling comments I have ever received, plus I hope to see some of you at The Big One Show this weekend
A few options and costs if you want to have a bit of a play with these creature baits/crab imitation lures
Fantastic news - there will be no net based fishery in the Salcombe estuary, well done to all of you who got involved!
I know that some anglers get frightfully overexcited about this - but leader or no leader? (the lads in Guernsey got me thinking about this again)
Savage Gear SGS5 9’ 12-46g 2-piece and 4-piece lure rod review - under £150
Had such a blast over in Guernsey - amazing ground, what a fascinating winter bass fishery
Caught a bunch of February bass out here in Guernsey, I’d almost forgotten how exciting it is to fish these waters, the ground and currents are incredible
Heading over to Guernsey today to check out some of their winter bass fishing