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plaice festival time at dartmouth

this years festival takes place on the 24/25th of april ,you might still be able to get aplace on the local charter boats but they are usualy booked up yearly in advance but salcombe torquay and…

From fishing in southwest

Hoo-Ray for Blondes - 25 Feb 2010

A tentative break in the weather resulted in a phone call from Steve Porter, skipper of "True Blue". We were going to head for one of his Channel marks for a last go at the Blonde Rays before the…

From Dorset Dodderings

I've Had Enough!

That's it, this bloomin' weather has done me! I've only managed one trip this month and that was a waste of time. I'm off to Florida for a week to do some proper fishing ;-) I'll be updating my…

From Editors Blog

time to think of plaice

as usual springtime is plaicetime and i can think of no better way to kick off the season than fishing the plaice festival so ably organised by dartmouth angling and boating club .this is for both…

From fishing in southwest

i could hang em !

Well hello all, how much was i looking forwart to my 1st trip out of the yr and for over 3 months... well with all the bait, sandwiches, tea n enough ego to sink a battle ship we set off to fish BUT…

From sukey

Hamworthy Park, Dorset - Sunday 31 Jan 2010

It was snowing this morning when the alarm went off - why had I agreed to meet my mate for an early session at Poole Harbour? My original plan was to have a lay-in and watch the Aussie Tennis…

From Dorset Dodderings

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Last Post: 25 Jan 2009
Bass in Carrick Roads

Hi, I have just started fishing out of Penryn in a 15 foot dory but am having trouble locating any good spots for bass fishing. I catch plenty of mackerel, herring and pollack but as yet no...


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Bassman's Adventures

Hi there - I organize regular monthly boat trips for a small group of lads down here in Zumerset - we usually go from Minehead with Steve Webber on his boat Osprey but occasionally have a trip out...


1 Total post
Last Post: 22 Jul 2009
best time to go out

hi every one new to this site, can any one tell me the best time and weather to go out .i know good weather is the best but what i want to know is the likes of wind speeds wind directions ect and is...


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BILLYBOY

Just a line to say what a great site. Looking really good at the moment. Plenty of info for us boat anglers. Looks like it is going to build into a really comprehensive site. Best regards, Billy


2 Total posts
Last Post: 06 Mar 2009
Cacheflow

Fishing reports from Cacheflow and Vicky Emma


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Last Post: 12 Oct 2009
Dalbeattie Sea Angling Club

Hi, Call me Andy I am the chairman of Dalbeattie Sea Angling Club. We hold approximately 6 club boat comps at various locations in the south of Scotland (West & East). also many shore comps along...


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dazzag


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Din Tur Holiday

Hi from Bogen Fereihus in Norway, I'm here with BFM editor Dave Barham and 9 customers. We will be fishing from the hosts boat Sydvind from today and we will keep you updated each night during the...


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Last Post: 11 Apr 2009
Dorset Dodderings

As a semi-retired fat and fiftyish Yorkshireman now living in Dorset I have more than enough time to indulge myself in my favourite pastime - sea fishing. OK I occasionally terrorize the local...


3 Total posts
Last Post: 27 Feb 2010
Editors Blog
Dave Barham

The life of a magazine editor isn't all work work work, I manage to squeeze in plenty of fishing too - find out all about my latest fishing trips and more here . . .


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Last Post: 26 Feb 2010
fishing in southwest

i have fished sothwest for twenty years plus from my own boats based in dartmouth if any one is need of help or advice i will only be too pleased to offer advice on specific marks etc, iwill start...


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Last Post: 03 Mar 2010
Fishing off Plymouth

Hi i'v just started fishing out of plymouth and don't know any marks in the area, I now they are a guarded secret but all i need is a general safe area to start with, I would like to try or some...


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Gerber Multi- plier Tool

In this months Tackle Locker there is a review of the Gerber Multi- plier tool. I have had one of these for some time & whilst mostly it is well made, there are some serious faults with it. First...


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getting started boat fishing

hiya all, i am new to this site and no doubt will be trawling through all threads for advice. i have fished of chesil bank for a couple of seasons as a begginer and caught the obvious mackeral and...


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Last Post: 23 Oct 2009
hello.

just like to intro myself ,based on the isle of man , own my own boat which is a piolet 5.90m boat powered by a 90cc tohatsu 2stroke which i have to say goes like hot s**t .we have a very large...


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Last Post: 26 Jan 2010
just getting started again

I bought my boat (crescent 42) over 30 years ago in Barrow in Furness and fished off Blackpool and Cleveleys both day and night plus the odd holiday at Luce Bay. Moved to Skye and fished mainly...


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Loughor Boat Club

Another good day. Just comparing the catch over a few beers


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LOVELY BLONDES

A great day on my 15ft fishing boat , where i caught my first ever Blonde Rays, both with in half hour of each other.


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Last Post: 15 Apr 2009
My Way sea fishing trips

My Way is based at Holyhead Marina on the north western tip of the beautiful Isle of Anglesey, North Wales. Our coastal area benefits from a range of mixed grounds with mud, shingle, rock and sand...


2 Total posts
Last Post: 29 Dec 2009
n.d.s.a.

hi let you know about newhaven deep sea anglers we are a club on the south coast with a membership of about 120 members we have two boat moorings one at Piddinghoe which has boats from 22ft to 26 ft...


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national boat league

Wondering if the BFM are running the national boat league this year. There has been no registration details in the magazine (unless i have missed it). Does anybody have any info on this...


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New to BFM blog

Name: Trevor Bond Technique: All round angler Age: 52 Years fishing: 44 Favourite species: Bass, Bream, Cod, Tope, Huss and Smooth-hound. I first began sea angling at an early age, fishing for...


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numbnuts

Hi i have been a member of EHSAA fo over two years now, we have regular fishing comps both from the beach and on boats, we are a very family orrintated club, you can check us out at www.ehsaa.co.uk.


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Phun, phishing and pheremones

I would like to contribute my (slowly) increasing fishing knowledge to this site, in the hope that I may absorb some of the skills and talent of the rest of the readers. I haven't much of a clue of...


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Last Post: 17 Aug 2009
Poole area

Recently bought a boat which I have located at Poole.This is a new area to me as I did most of my fishing on charter boats out of Weymouth. Saw notes from Billy Boy. Just about to join PBSBAC [...


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Poole area

Recently bought a boat which I have located at Poole.This is a new area to me as I did most of my fishing on charter boats out of Weymouth. Saw notes from Billy Boy. Just about to join PBSBAC [...


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Rapid Fisher II

Fishing Reports from Rapid Fisher II


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Last Post: 12 Oct 2009
Revolution

Fishing Reports from Revolution


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Last Post: 12 Oct 2009
South Coast Angling Club

I've been with the SCAC since it was established in 2005 and we are a deep sea angling club, we hold a competition once a month with some competitions sponsored by local companies. You can look at...


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South Cumbria Sea Sports Association Ltd

Hi all, view our excellent website for deatails on fishing in South West Cumbria at www.scssa.co.uk Tight Lines, Brian


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sukey

we fish for fun


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Last Post: 21 Feb 2010
test bait

simple challenge, go out and try new combinations of bait e.g normal sqid bait draged throw fish blood then report in saying what you thort, and what you baged


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The Naze

Boat fishing from Walton on Naze. Titmarch Marina.


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Last Post: 22 May 2009
Towcars

Has anyone experience of towing and launching a boat with the new Hyundai Santa Fe - I am thinking of getting one to tow my sports boat. which I also use for sea fishing. Does it have the guts,...


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tuna of west coast of scotland

i was wondering do tuna run of the west coast of scotland due to the gulf stream as they seem to in ireland would like to hear anyones thoughts


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Wallet 2 - Thames estuary.

Fished the Wallet 2 off Harwich on saturday 2nd May '09, on my Warrior 165 from about midday to 3.30pm, at which time the wind went southerly and when wind meets tide - you can guess the rest. Upped...


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weymouth

hi . im jim.im going to weymouth in the spring may.what can i expect to catch, on what bait off a boat (we have our own boat) and maybe a couple of good places to fish hotspots etc and is there...


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Wildcard Charters

I will post our latest catch reports, pictures and videos so anglers can see what's happening in from Hartlepool. Best regards, Alan Jackson


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