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  1. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    Little challenge this week checking out on the Clyde fish population . We fished Gourock area mostly on soft plastic . The mackerel did take most of our time tho . For species we caught mackerel , pollock , colley ,cod , (goldsenny) wrasse , dab and grey gurnard . On the plus side the fresh...
  2. Light Rock Fishing / Light Game Forum
    Hi all, here's my report of some LRF exploits whilst on a family holiday to the lovely island of Great Cumbrae in the Firth of Clyde. I managed to grab an hour here and there over the course of a week's stay. Cumbrae is a small island reached by ferry about an hour and a half west of Glasgow...
  3. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    This week we went local around Gourock checking the Clyde . We all went looking for species . We all managed between 6 to 9 species , Good fun match with tiny hooks . And still plenty mackerel about . Good weather , good day , good fun .. tight line all , Nico
  4. 🆕 New Member Introductions
    Hello all, Just moved to the island and decided to get back into sea fishing again after many years away. Used to fish the Kent/Sussex beaches. Looking forward to seeking out a few nice spots on the great southern beaches we have here.
  5. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    In this week adventure we decided to sample the Clyde . The weather did turn out this time , calmer but still cold . We started from Gourock and headed across to Kilcreggan . Now that's a paddle . At very low tide fishing was not great to start with . Quite an adventure : We stopped for a...
  6. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    On the evening of 27 January 1974, a severe storm caused the Sugar boat to partially sink off Greenock . This week we decided to kayak across the Clyde and check what's left . Enjoy the video . We started from the esplanade at Greenock , headed towards the wreck , fished , then paddle back ...
  7. Kayak Angling Forum
    We go every week ! Anyweather we go . Today is Gourock , firth of Clyde , Scotland . And it's getting cold . Fishing the margin we did no bad . Plenty sport but small . Nothing spectacular but still a good day on the water , cold it was !
  8. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    We did not have to travel too far this week , we went down the Clyde , actually Rhu . We did not have to paddle far either , we decided to shelter from the cold easterly wind . We enjoy Lrf fishing , either on soft lure or drop shot . We soon found some fish . A few species here and...
  9. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    This week we decided to go local , fish light and enjoy some warm autumn weather . We started from Gourock . Such a perfect day we paddled away . Working the bright little shads I soon found some sport . The water was cloudy though . After three species , coley , codling and pollock we...
  10. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    It's kayak Monday . The weather is cooler , let's see if there is any fish left in the clyde . Today we start from Rhu point . Great to be on the water , it's flat calm . Working the soft lure .The mackerel are still about . Plenty of those pollock , coley , great fun on light tackle ...
  11. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    This week the good weather lasted one day . With very light wind we went exploring the Clyde . We drifted slowly . We fancied our chances on light gear . The little shads did the trick . After a while we stop counting . We eventually found the bigger fish . My face was getting sunburned...
  12. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    The Clyde estuary is certainly a good place to fish , it can be really scenic too . I do not know how but we manage to get out today . Winter kayaking can be a sore one , cold fingers and toes but the prospect is certainly interesting . Since we started at low tide we had to find the water , it...
  13. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    This week my plan was to test the Clyde , actually with not much expectation , however with some reasonable mild weather , Marcos , Glen and I went . We choose Gourock , right across the Gantocks , one of the best cod ground back in the days . Finding an easy launch spot was not easy ...
  14. General Sea Angling Discussion
    Hello Not sure if this is the right place to post I've recently started trying different fishing methods as I'm bored of just catching mackerel all the time. I tried my luck with a paternoster rig and some mackerel as bait in hope of pulling in a cod. After around 20 minutes of waiting I...
  15. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    Probably one of the most common fish on earth , mackerel are now pursuing their migration through the Firth of Clyde . This shiny fish is about to be intercepted though . A wallet full of feathers , weigh and tinsel , a handful of kayaks and we are off . The Clyde estuary feels good this morning...
  16. Boat Angling / Angling Afloat
    Hi all Clyde area boat anglers, I have charted the locations of over 50 wrecks in and around Clyde & sound of Mull waters but was wondering if anyone has had any luck fishing the more well known wrecks such as Wallachia, Moonlight, Breda, Hispania, Thesis, Rondo, Greenock and of course Iona I...
  17. Boat Angling / Angling Afloat
    Started this thread for anyone fishing the Clyde Sea Lochs from boat or shore. I know the Lochs do not fish as well as they used to due to the over fishing of yesteryear. However I would be interested to hear from anyone having any success in Striven, Holy, Fyne, Long, Goil or around Bute.
  18. Boat Angling / Angling Afloat
    Started this thread for anyone fishing the Clyde Sea Lochs from boat or shore. I know the Lochs do not fish as well as they used to due to the over fishing of yesteryear. However I would be interested to hear from anyone having any success in Striven, Holy, Fyne, Long, Goil or around Bute.
  19. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    Every Monday I try to organise a little kayak fishing trip , we have made many friends that way and enjoyed some great time on the water . Yesterday we went to rhu in the Clyde estuary looking for some species . Seven kayaks on the water , good weather , light wind and no rain . I went super...
  20. 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿 Scotland Catch Reports
    As we all know , and reading from the past stories the Firth of Clyde use to be a mega destination for big cod fishing . 50 years later on we Central Scotland Kayak Anglers decided to have a go , kayak fishing and exploring . A really short drive from the big city Glasgow , Glen , Paul and...
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