Learnt my lesson the other day and I have now put stronger split rings on my surf fishing lures
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
A bunch of recent surf fishing photos
Surely lure colour can’t make much difference in a raging bit of surf?
Just had a cancellation so we’ve got a spare place on one of our October co-guided fishing trips over in Kerry, SW Ireland - come along if you can!
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
Who’d be a fishing photographer……….
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
Getting feedback like this makes writing my blog so worthwhile
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
