Here come the smoothhounds
Smoothhounds run big off the North Wales coast and the area is synonymous with some huge fish. Each year during early summer, Holyhead charter skipper Gethyn Owen is right in the thick of this spectacular action
Smoothhounds run big off the North Wales coast and the area is synonymous with some huge fish. Each year during early summer, Holyhead charter skipper Gethyn Owen is right in the thick of this spectacular action
It’s going bananas here on Alderney for the turbot, a great start to the spring for these wonderful flatfish. Last year Alderney fished terrifically well for them and this year…
Surdogs, or spurs for short, are not difficult to accurately identify. The upper body is dark grey, usually with a dash of white spots, while the belly area is white.
Footage of a 60kg halibut landed on a Savage Gear Cutbait Herring during a trip out of Tromso, Norway
Mark Harding’s obsessive quest to top 50 species in a year ashore and afloat in Alderney waters enters a testing period during the generally dull month of March. Unperturbed though,…
Dutch angling journalist Simon Pim Pos travels to Repvåg, North Norway and encounters incredible boat fishing with cod built like buffaloes and wolf fish with pitbull attitude. He describes the…
Scotland is known for the Loch Ness Monster, but there are other monsters of the deep lurking in over 400 feet of water – namely, common skate. A group of dedicated kayak fishermen set out to catch them from an assortment of plastic boats.
Species-chasing Mark Harding looks back at a tough February’s shore fishing that wasn’t without its surprises. A matter of weeks into his 12 month mission to crack 50 species from…
Like most of the areas around Europe, March is generally a quiet month for fishing around Alderney. With the exception of some excellent mullet fishing the mind turns to scratching…