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yer more cod

off to Dymchurch and out to spot we fished before lots of big whiting then Chris had a cod and after lots more big whiting it was mt turn happy days

From sukey

Yer Cod

12 mile run out but worth it in the end lovely day out, garys 1st cod of the yr. im sure its all down to the skipper !!!

From sukey

Yer Cod

a day without the wind so off to dymchurch n so was 30+ other boats still we all got out and after the tons of dogs n whiting we managed to find a few

From sukey

2011 aboard My Way

look back through the last 12 months To view this report with photographs please copy and paste this link into youir internet browser http://www.goangling.co.uk/review-2011.htm 2011 kicked off…

From My Way sea fishing trips

Merry Christmas

2011 aboard My Way was another great year; the fishing was fantastic at times with numerous species both big and small being caught. At the last count anglers aboard My Way have boated 45…

From My Way sea fishing trips

November Fun Match

The last couple weeks have seen a rest bite from the onslaught of gale force winds that have pounded not only north Wales but most of the British Isles for the past 2 months. September and October…

From My Way sea fishing trips

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10-9-11 inshore

HI folks, I'm not a seasoned pro, just a small time amateur, but I'd like to share my fishing experiences albeit that they may not be as some of you more competent anglers. I intend going out tonight...


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2009

2009


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Last Post: 25 Jan 2009
Alderney Trip 2010

Hello I have Spaces for my trip to Alderney 6th June - 11th June. It will be going from Exmouth with Mike Baker on Roseann. If you are interested please call for more details...


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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...


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Last Post: 28 Apr 2010
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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BFM - Magazine Binders Enquiry ???? !!!!

I have been buying and reading BFM since it first hit the shelves in 2001. I find it an excellent source for reference especially when I am preparing to travel further from home to compete in events...


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Biggest Pollock

Went out on a charter boat (Mystique II, skipper Dave Bond) from Looe 25/6/11, first time on one with John Smith, (BFM Honda compotition winner from Plymouth) it was a really rough day and a couple...


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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


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Last Post: 06 Mar 2009
Cacheflow

Fishing reports from Cacheflow and Vicky Emma


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Last Post: 12 Oct 2009
catch your breath

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Last Post: 03 Sep 2010
Check out the Florida Keys

Check out all my blogs at www.fishthedream.co.uk back next week after cold UK break for the holidays. Need some fish and the sun on my back have after 12 years become a Florida warm blooded


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Clamyrag 1

Just to give you some idea as to amount of work my stepson Gary and I have put in to our boat just so we can enjoy sea fishing after aqiring the Morbass from barry s.wales we fished with the boat for...


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Cork Ireland

Myself and two good friends Kieran Ryan and Willie O'Connor onboard my boat Predator II headed out of Cork Harbour on Friday morning in search of some fish for the table our main target was cod and...


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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...


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Last Post: 05 Dec 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: 08 Nov 2011
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 in the isle of wight

Hi, all i am will and i am writing my first fishing blog. the summer of 09 found me hooking many of large bass. several over 8 pounds on the in shore marks. My methods for catching many big bass is...


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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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Kayak fishing in Newton Abbot area

Hi, I'm a recent addict to kayak fishing, but the lack of a suitable buddy for safety purposes and mainly for the pleasure of fishing with someone, is restricting my activities. So anyone out there...


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Last Post: 19 Mar 2011
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
MEBOAT

HELLO ALL , this is my very first attempt at a blog , it will be all about my boat which is named MEBOAT .It all started about 3 years ago when i bought a boat , a microplus500 , when i first saw her...


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Last Post: 23 Apr 2010
Mee Too

50 years young , boat owner for 10 + yrs but sailed since i was 8. Current boat a warrior 165 . Best fish 13 lb bass (2009 ) + 14lb Cod (2011)


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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...


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Last Post: 30 Dec 2011
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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none

I find it hard to express how pleasure I receive from Boat Angler. I have been buying mags. on sailing and fishing, for years, but nothing comes near yours. As soon as I finish one, I am looking...


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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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portland newby

New to boating and blogging so please bear with me.Got my rya powerboat 2 course later this month.Has anyone got any tips or advise on launching from castletown,portland.


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Rapid Fisher II

Fishing Reports from Rapid Fisher II


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Last Post: 12 Oct 2009
REDFINN 6M

Hi new to this site. Looking to get back into boat fishing. like the look of the Redfinn 6m Sportsfisher, Anyone own or use this type of boat, would be greatful for any information good or bad.


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Revolution

Fishing Reports from Revolution


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Last Post: 12 Oct 2009
seeker-charters

hi guys im from rochester and love to fish my neck of the wood the thams eastuary


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Last Post: 17 Mar 2011
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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St Clears Boating Club Open Fishing Competition

28th August 2010 St Clears Boating Club 1st annual open boat fishing competition. 1st prize 30% of the entrants fee. 2nd Boat fishing Rod sponsored by Smart Moves Estate Agents St Clears. 3rd...


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sukey

we fish for fun


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Last Post: 29 Jan 2012
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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