The latest issue of Sea Watch – the video magazine for shore and boat anglers – sees Dean Macey spending the night of the summer solstice fishing off Norway with angling journalist Dave Barham and fishing tour operator Ian Peacock. They head out after 10pm in broad daylight in the hands of a local skipper […]
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Boat Fishing With Barham Now On DVD
We’re pleased to announce the long-awaited release of the popular sea fishing series ‘Boat Fishing With Barham’, available on two DVDs. With three full-length episodes on each disk, they’ll make an ideal Christmas present! About The Series The idea behind the popular ‘Boat Fishing With Barham’ series is to portray UK boat fishing exactly as […]
Massive Response To First Bexhill Sea Angling Festival
Over 10,000 people attended the first day of the Bexhill Sea Angling Festival’s big weekend on Saturday September 22nd – surpassing the organisers’ wildest expectations. Glorious weather on the day saw anglers, non anglers and families arrive in droves to enjoy the sea angling and seafood events that were on offer. As a partner in […]
Huge Tope From Carlingford Lough
Mark Heffernan, Chairman of Dundalk SAC had a day to remember on Carlingford Lough when he boated a massive tope estimated at 67lb 8oz – over the Irish record. Fishing aboard the appropriately named ‘Tope Legend’, a boat owned by Brian Gallagher, the day began well with a tope estimated at 42.5lb, which is over […]
Tubertini (UK) Ltd Sponsor The England World Boat Team
The Angling Trust is delighted to announce that it has signed a three year deal with the Italian manufacturer, Tubertini (UK) Ltd to sponsor the Angling Trust England World Boat Team. Tubertini (UK) Ltd will provide branded clothing, tackle and merchandise for the Team England World Boat Team in their sponsorship deal. The England team […]
Three Cod For 200lb
Jakob Lindberg had the kind of catch most sea anglers can only dream about when he boated three cod for over 200lb during a trip to Norway’s famous Sørøya region. The three giants all fell to a 40com Big Bob jig and pulled the scales around to 66lb, 67lb and 73lb during a three day […]
New Shore Fishing TV series
Fishing TV has commissioned a brand new series of made-for-TV programmes for UK shore anglers in partnership with three leading companies from the trade.AnyFish Anywhere, Akios and Veals are pooling resources to support the new five-part series, which will be broadcast through the video magazine Sea-Watch. The series will see international shore angler Julian Shambrook, […]
Record Undulate Ray
The British record for a boat-caught undulate ray has been beaten with the capture of a specimen weighing in at 23lb 8oz. The fish beats the existing best for the species, which has stood for over 40 years, by over 2lb. Simon Dale was the lucky angler, catching it during a night time fishing trip […]
Major Fishing Festival Marks Town’s Angling Centenary
The south coast’s biggest ever celebration of sea fishing has been announced. The first ever Bexhill Sea Angling Festival (September 15 to September 23) aims to provide something for all the family, as well as seasoned anglers. It includes five major angling competitions (beach, boat, kayak, specimen hunt and a bass match), alongside offering free […]
The £4,000 Cod
One of the biggest fishing matches anywhere in Europe, the 19th European Open Beach Championship, saw more than 900 anglers descend on the coastline between Bridlington and Spurn Point at the weekend for a £25,000 pot. The main prize, £4,000 for the biggest fish and the overall win in the two day event, was won […]
Sea Angling Poised To Be Big Business In Sussex Tourism
Sea angling could become a bigger tourism draw on a 15-mile stretch of the Sussex coast after anglers and a council today (November 7) announced a new fishing festival and a voluntary code of conduct for angling on local beaches. Earlier in the year Rother District Council talked to local anglers and businesses and decided that […]
Bait Essentials With Julian Shambrook
‘Bait Essentials’ sees Anyfish Anwhere sea fishing tackle company boss Julian Shambrook revealing the tricks of the trade when it comes to making the most of the baits most commonly used by sea anglers around the UK. Julian covers how to hook baits, what rigs to use with them and how to look after them […]
Around The Coast
Around The Coast is new feature in the Sea-Watch Monthly video magazine, available on this website, where skippers tell us all about how to make the most of the fishing around various parts of the UK. In the first episode we hook up with Southend charter boat skipper Ray Martin, who spotlights the fast improving […]
Boat Fishing With Barham
Dave Barham is not just editor of Boat Fishing Monthly, he’s a brilliant boat angler and a great laugh to boot. In this made-for-tv series filmed exclusively for Fishing TV and now available FREE TO VIEW on this website, Dave travels up and down the UK to find the best boat fishing opportunities the country […]
Sharktag 2011
Tope numbers down – no sign of cuckoo, blonde or spotted rays… Are Scottish tope shark stocks in decline and will we ever see any rays again. ? These are two of the questions facing sea anglers and Scottish fisheries managers following last weeks Sharkatag, as, for the third year in a row, the numbers […]