Seven years with the same “carrying lures and having them close to hand while I am fishing” system and I still can’t find a better alternative - the HPA Chest Pack
Two years now with the Shimano Twin Power XD C3000HG, and a couple of months with the new Shimano Stradic 2500HG-FL spinning reel
Nothing beats being comprehensively outfished to fuel that urge to keep on getting better
Surely lure colour can’t make much difference in a raging bit of surf?
Maximus High Energy-Z 27M 9' 7-35g lure rod review - £99.98 UK price for the time being (the best sub-£100 lure rod I have come across)
Tried and tried with singles on hard lures, annoyingly not convinced, but I reckon I’m sold on singles on my surf lures
HTO Nebula 3.00m/10’ 12-42g lure rod review (my perfect surf lure fishing rod) - £134.99
Team Vass 700 chest waders review - £89.99
Banging bass out of a proper bit of surf and right before the coastline blows, as per this morning, wow it feels good
This is how I look after my spinning reels
If your mainline is arguably the most important part of your fishing setup, what braid would you want to have on your reel if and when you hook that fish of a lifetime?
Penn Spinfisher VI 2500, 3500, 4500 reviews and reports so far - £119.99 to £129.98 UK prices
A couple of waves in the face always adds a certain je ne sais quoi to an already glorious early morning surf session
How good did that feel! First cast after two weeks without fishing and I caught a bass……..
What a buzz helping anglers catch fish and/or achieve certain goals, but is the guide meant to be trying to man-hug his client while they are fighting their fish?
The place, the people, the fishing, the fish, the work - for me it’s the perfect combination out here in Kerry
Heading over to Ireland today for a couple of weeks of co-guiding
What could we learn from the Scandinavian anglers who fish in saltwater for sea trout?
The Whiplash Factory Spittin’ Wire is not a cheap surface lure, but I can’t do without it, and I have managed to sort out some slightly cheaper shipping
If you use a fluoro or mono leader for your lure fishing, what influences your choice of leader material, and does a more expensive line make much difference?
