Articles

Every month Boat Fishing Monthly features a range of expert articles covering both UK and overseas destinations, tackle and tips. Our on-line features section also contains a wealth of info on angling, so dive in and get a feel for our printed publication.

Whatever you're in to from cod to common skate, from chartered days to private dinghies you'll find something here for you. New this month are these great features below.

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Starting out

A regular series which explains the basics of boat fishing to get newcomers and beginners off on the right foot. Boats, tackle, bait and tactics explained in easy-to-follow articles. If you have just discovered the joys of boat fishing and want to find out more then this series is a must.

Tackle talk

Bait basics

Tips and tactics

Step by Step Instruction

If you are looking to improve your angling abilities this is the place to be. In this section of features we have some superb articles offering you all the best tips for choosing tackle, bait, casting etc

Kayak fishing

Rigs

Baits

Species

In this section of the features area we profile all the different species you'll come across as a boat fisherman, from cod to coley, plaice to pollack we'll tell you the best places to catch the best quality fish

A - I

J - R

S - Z

Marks

Knowing where to fish is vital or you may spend many a frustrating fishless day with no results for your labours. We can give you the inside information on places to fish to get the best possible catches.

North

East

South

West

Ireland

Essential Tackle & Gear

Choosing the correct tackle can make the difference between a good and a bad day afloat. From uptiding to light tackle lure fishing, we have loads of great advice on how to choose the best equipment to suit your particular style of fishing

Rods

Reels

Line

Lures

Marine Electronics

Clothing

Terminal Tackle

Other

Boat Tests

Choosing a boat is a hugely expensive undertaking and you need the best advice possible on what's available in the market. To help you find the ideal boat for your needs and budget, we have a range of expert, independent boat reviews

Under 16ft

16ft - 20ft

21ft to 24ft

24ft to 30ft

30ft and over

Latest Articles

Starting Out – Uptiding

For the boat fishing beginner the thought of uptiding can be a bit daunting, but with a little practice it can be a very rewarding way of fishing.

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Boat Test - Atlantis 26CC

A 26-footer that offers superb sea keeping qualities for rock bottom prices – it’s Guernsey’s best-kept secret!

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Boat fishing tips - how to skin ray

Follow our step-by-step guide on skinning rays.

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