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Split-Shotting for ultra light lure fishing

By Jamie Sandford On July 14, 2016 · 8 Comments · In Freshwater Fishing, Lure, Lure Fishing, Species
Lure fishing takes many forms within modern day angling. Saltwater and Freshwater the scene is booming and becoming ever more popular, you only have to read the weeklies to see the words L.R.F and Drop-Shot. So this brings me to write about what I’ve been doing recently, ‘Split-Shotting’. I was introduced to this technique by [...]
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War Pigs – Putting The ‘Rock’ into Heavy Rock Fishing

By Ben Bassett On June 29, 2016 · 5 Comments · In Cornwall, Lure, Lure Fishing, Plymouth, Tips
If you’re looking for true ‘heavy metal’ fishing, there is one form of fishing in the UK that guarantees arm-wrenching fights, scrambling over jagged rocks and battered lures – and that’s lure fishing for Ballan Wrasse. There are a million and one articles and how-to’s on this technique but I absolutely love it and can’t [...]
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CARP – The Alternative approach.

By Jamie Sandford On June 1, 2016 · Add Comment · In Freshwater Fishing, Lure, Lure Fishing, Species
When we think of ‘Fly fishing for Carp’ in the U.K. , we often think – Pellet Flies, G&H Sedge’s and other floating Flies, which can be coloured and fashioned to look like small pieces of Bread or Dog-biscuits. Now over the years when lure fishing for Pike and Perch using soft plastics, I’ve often [...]
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Chalkstream Pike on the Fly

By David West Beale On May 18, 2016 · 3 Comments · In Freshwater Fishing, Lure Fishing
July 2015 I am sitting by a tranquil chalkstream.  Later she meanders through clay farmland but here her emerald pools are placid and deep. This water is rich and clear and the electric flash of a kingfisher scatters some tiny roach as I string up my eight weight. Not the usual tackle for water such as [...]
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My Paradise – Pike on the Fly

By Paul Monaghan On May 1, 2016 · Add Comment · In Freshwater Fishing, Lure Fishing
Okay before I start to waffle on about one version of paradise; desert islands surrounded by golden sand, palm trees laden with scotch eggs and waterfalls flowing with the finest real ales (sounds like my ideal holiday destination). It would be rude of me not to give you a brief introduction about myself, leading into [...]
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Wind, Rain and a PB Perch.

By Irene Hodgson On April 27, 2016 · 1 Comment · In Freshwater Fishing, Kayak Fishing, Lure, Lure Fishing
With no other subject talked about so much on the fishing pages and sites, it pains for me to start this article talking about it…yes you got it, the weather, it literally has had kayak fishing to a standstill for weeks now, with only a few of us managing to grab a hour here and [...]
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My favourite Bass flies

By Chris Silverthorne On April 12, 2016 · 6 Comments · In Lure Fishing, Reports
With the UK Saltwater fly season fast approaching many enthusiasts thoughts will be turning to what flies to fill their boxes with for the coming season. ‘What fly to use’ is also the first question many newcomers to the sport want to know after ‘What Rod’ and ‘What line’. Many Anglers have a favourite pattern [...]
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Kayak fishing in Norway

By Irene Hodgson On February 1, 2016 · 1 Comment · In Fishing Abroad, Kayak Fishing, Lure Fishing, Reports
You might think that my first fishing report would be on or around Northumberland, but no I’ve decided on Norway, we’ve all seen some cracking monsters being hauled in on the boaand even the shore fishing is producing some belters. So here’s my Norwegian tale, hope you enjoy. Ok here we go… After good flights [...]
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Lure making system DIY

Making your own Fishing lures with Allan Yates Boat Angler

By Allan Yates On September 15, 2015 · 3 Comments · In Boat Fishing, Lure Fishing
Ever wondered how to make your own lures? If you want a new hobby or something to do on a winters night try this it’s very addictive and just so easy to do, you can sit in front of the telly if you want. No nasty fumes or expensive plant, microwaves, hot gloves, respirators, or [...]
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Fly Fishing for Blue Sharks On The UK Coast!

By Sean McSeveny On May 27, 2015 · 2 Comments · In Boat Fishing, Lure Fishing, Reports
[sam id=”1″ codes=”true”]Fishing for blue and other species of shark in the UK is becoming more popular year on year as anglers realise there are actually ‘big fish’ in our waters and it’s no longer essential to travel abroad to get into some serious action. Some charter boats have been hitting the headlines for years [...]
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Red Gills Evolution

By Sean McSeveny On October 7, 2014 · Add Comment · In Lure Fishing
It has been known for as long as I can remember, that Red Gill lures catch fish. In this the first of two articles, local angler Fraser Monro, looks at how Red Gills have progressed over the years, from their first eels to the recent launch of their latest lure the Evo Stix. When I [...]
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Lure fishing rules!!

By Sean McSeveny On September 17, 2012 · 1 Comment · In Lure Fishing
I am sure that many of you that read my almost daily forecasts know I think one of the most exciting and in some cases, most successful methods of fishing for a number of species including Bass, Pollock, Garfish, Mackerel and Wrasse is by lure. Hopefully this post will give you a taster off what [...]
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