Choosing the best pike lures Beneath a misty-calm lake near you, there are metre-long predators cannibalising their own species. When it comes to lure fishing for pike, larger specimens often require big lures. Wire traces are needed to prevent the teeth cutting through regular line. It’s handy to have a few different types of lures
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Saltwater fly fishing for pollack in Scotland Salt water fly fishing for pollack is a rather novel experience for those used to the familiar runs of salmon and trout. Unlike these species, pollack immediately crash dive for the kelp after gulping down a fly, and making it through that first run is crucial for success.
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Best brown trout lures UK Let’s go through every type of brown trout lure and highlight the best trout lures for UK anglers. Brown trout behaviour and feeding preferences vary depending on the water you’re fishing. The challenge of lure fishing for trout is to find the ‘pattern’ that works on the day. I have
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Fishing in Devon: A Sea Anglers Guide Devon has 125 miles of rugged coastline, with the famous Jurassic Coast in the South and a North coast ripe for exploration too. Due to exposure from the gulf stream, Devon has warmer waters than most of the country. Whether you’re targeting bass or mackerel with lures, or
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Photo Credit to Matilda Björklund Wrasse fishing Wrasse fishing is some of the most fun you can have while rock fishing in the UK. When the bass aren’t playing ball, a ballan wrasse is sure to smash your lure instead. Simply fish with a spinning rod, use a Texas rig with a weedless hook and
UK Sea Fishing for Beginners You and I live on an island with some of the best coastal paths in the world. We have access to the rich North sea, the Celtic sea, the Irish sea and the English channel. We have the gulf stream bringing us warm water straight from Mexico and a plethora
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The best braided fishing lines, ranked We look at the best braids, from the budget options to high-end Japanese imports. Nobody goes back to regular monofilament line once they’ve used a decent braid. Getting a quality braided line means further casting, superior bite sensitivity and improved connection to your lure’s action. It heightens the whole
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The best bass rods | Finding your next stick The most common bass fishing setup among dedicated bass anglers in the UK consists of an 8ft rod capable of casting up to 35g. This is typically paired with a reel in the 3000 size range. Such a setup is light enough to cast modern bass
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The UK’s Best Bass Lures Let’s start by looking at the three bass lures that will cover you in every fishing situation. Then, let’s break down every bass lure by type and highlight some of the best bass lures for UK sea fishing along with when and how to use them. This page contains product recommendations to Amazon from which
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Sea Fishing Scotland’s West Coast Fishing in Scotland is the last frontier for angling in the UK. There are still remote marks that are relatively unfished by foot and the beauty of the place is as unfathomable as the depths of some of the lochs. The demands of fishing in Scotland are also no doubt
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