Following on from last weeks post on the "Bay of Biscay Dolphin Massacre" I wanted to this week turn attention to another marine crisis that we are facing...plastic! Firstly before we touch on the deeper details of this growing ocean disaster, watch the following video I came across on Instagram this week from Ocean Photographer... Continue Reading →
Following on from last weeks post (here if you missed it) comes part 2, this week I would like to share with you the soft plastic lures that have become my go-to and that I trust to the point that they come out with me every trip throughout the Bass season... Weightless Soft Plastic Lures... Continue Reading →
Scrolling through Facebook this week I was astonished to see the title "The Indiscriminate Slaughter Of Dolphins On Our Doorstep" shared by the Save Our Seabass Organisation. The post boasted obscene hard-hitting figures stating "From January through March an average of 6,000 dolphins are killed each year on France’s west coast"...as I continued to read up on... Continue Reading →
I thought that it would be valuable to share with the readers of this blog what lures I use for the various kinds of fishing I do. With the intention that I can in return learn about different opinions and recommendations based on what I use. To start it off I've chosen to focus on... Continue Reading →
The Bass season finished pretty sharpish for me and unfortunately due to conditions didn't continue much further than the end of the Salmon Season...I had a few good fish in Ireland but for some reason the Bass didn't seem to be at the normal marks in quite the same numbers, nor size range and experimenting... Continue Reading →
I set the challenge for myself to catch my first Welsh Salmon and Sewin this year! Not an easy quest by anyone's standards but they're fish that I find fascinating both for their impressive migrations and their stunning looks. I've put quite a bit of time into getting to know some small stretches of a... Continue Reading →
So 2017 is here, I've been fishing and surfing plenty while balancing work and my university studies. January was a blique cold month with poor surf and over run with exams, spirits were only raised with a bit of fly fishing at the superb Stillwater that is Garnffrwd. February saw a much needed surf trip... Continue Reading →
For a while now I have felt that it's worth sharing with the readers of my blog what tackle I use, but most importantly the tackle what works well for me and I trust. I've discussed previously my thoughts on braids, (See here) but there is so much more that I use for my Bass fishing that... Continue Reading →
Let me start off with an apology for letting this blog slip away...I was thoroughly enjoying writing but Summer came and with it work, fishing and surfing took over and I just lost the flow of regular writing. I guess once you fall out of rhythm it is a hard thing to get back into.... Continue Reading →
