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I have been looking everywhere for a permit as I read online that you need one do place pots down. I will only be doing it somewhat close to the shore because I do not own a vessel. Can anyone help?

Hi guys! Just come back from Cold Knap expecting a good couple of Doggies & maybe an odd Ray, but instead... a blank, somehow? I was fishing two big baits on two rods, hoping for either an early pack of Smoothies to come around or to see if a Ray was lurking about, but instead, all I got were...

Hi I'm looking at broadening where I fish from April through yo the summer. Looking at beaches around Gosport /Portsmouth. Looking for some advice on what these beaches are like? What's generally caught? Distances etc Thanks in advance

Hi Everyone, newbie here so please go easy on me! We are camping at the small Glan-Y-Mor campsite near Black Rock Sands until next Monday. Can anyone recommend somewhere I can take my 9 year old daughter that will give us the best chance to catch. I don't care what we catch or what size...

Hi All, I've just signed up so please be nice :) I'm from Dublin and have been fishing for about 15 years since I was 12 but have yet to catch anything reasonable or worth ranting on about. I'm hoping that by joining here, reading up on tips and tricks within the forum and advice from you...

Hi everyone, my wife walked out on me with my two kids after 15 years of marriage...:cry: so I now have a lot of spare time on my lonely hands and fancied having a go at sea fishing. All the divorce advice suggests trying a new sport to fill the empty hours, so I may make a fool of myself...

Hi everyone! I would like to head to Boulby this Saturday. I was wondering if anyone has any info regarding the parking, descent from the cliff (rough location of the rope) and safety advice (I know it will be really muddy following all the rain we had)? I don't mind the descent (nothing can be...

Hi all. Been here before many years ago. Decided to give to river Nene another go after years of putting it off. First glance doesnt look apealing but have had eels, bream and a crab from here in the past. Curious to know where the better spots are for a good evenings fishing. I know the winter...

Hi fella's, I'll be coming down to Devon for a week over Xmas and looking to get a day's fishing in, I'll be staying at Meeth, so about midway between north & south coast's. Looking at the map Bude & Bideford are closest, so any advice on beach marks around those area's, as well as bait...

Hello everyone, as the title says,in need of some advice to fish Witches point. myself and a mate would like to fish it however have never been there so without going there unprepared, I thought id ask you nice people. myself and mate are ugly enough and fit enough for walking and climbs so...

So I'm new to the lure side of things, in Cornwall near st Austell, I've fished most of my life either commercially or more recently as a hobby. My go-to is beach or rock fishing a baited line on the bottom but fancy a bit of a different challenge! My question is... Being on a bit of a tight...

Hello :) I'm Sara, I'm very new and my fishing knowledge is limited... Hence the cry for advice. My boyfriend and me are on holiday in wembury this week, he loves fishing, but he's from New Zealand so hasn't fished UK shores successfully yet. Any advice or rough locations I'd be so grateful...

Hello :) I'm Sara, I'm very new and my fishing knowledge is limited... Hence the cry for advice. My boyfriend and me are on holiday in wembury this week, he loves fishing, but he's from New Zealand so hasn't fished UK shores successfully yet. Any advice or rough locations would be insanely...

Hi all, I live in the North West (Preston) and recently got back to sea fishing a couple of weeks ago, when I was on holiday in anglesey, wales. Unfortunately, I didnt catch anything but I've got the fishing bug back! My question is.. Wheres best to fish in the north west? Locations/spots etc...

Hi All this is my first post on the forum, im in Hull and have recently got a Diawa Saltist LD 20 HSH the person I got if from had it magged but the mag is stuck anyone know how to strip and repair or who I can give it to, to have a look ? any advice appreciated

Never been up scotland, or caught a skate. Am i to late? Stresses hitting hard and feeling to jump in the car midweek and head up , any suggestions of charters or advice greatly appreciated

Hey all, So a few days ago I took the plunge and ordered a Abu 6500 ct c3 mag, for the past few years iv used fixed spool and the only multiplier iv used is my mates old Abu 7000 with a level wind witch I loved, so as you guys know theses aren’t cheap so I want to get the most out of it. Does...

hey all, Me and my mate are heading out next weekend and was looking on google earth for a different spot for us to go and come across Elmer, has anyone got any advice on or what it’s like? looks like it has some potential, or if anyone knows of anywhere else around there as it in the middle...

Hi everyone, I've been boat fishing a few times but it has always been drifting over rough ground or wrecks using baited muppets or, jigs, hokis etc. I'm booked on a boat next week and the skipper has said that we will be dowxtiding. I've searched the old google but there does not seem to be a...

Hi folks im looking for a decent reel to go with the afore mentioned rod, im thinking a 3000 or 4000 size reel an was considering a kastkings one of Ali express but wouldn't mind hearing what your all using on this rod or similar