Boat Fishing

Welcome to Planet Cod

With guaranteed fish, Iceland and Norway are hugely popular sea angling destinations, and right about now droves of anglers from all over Europe will be organising their tackle in anticipation…

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Cod ahoy!

Cod fishing off Scotland’s East Coast can be a real test of wits and endurance, but get the balance right and your onto a winner. As far as the bulk…

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Tribute to a legend

The recent sudden passing of legendary Culdaff charter skipper Des Mills has shocked the world of sea angling. In tribute and farewell, Steve Souter recalls his last outing with the…

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Oban unwrapped

The port of Oban is arguably the giant skate capital of Europe, but there is much more to the location. Planet Sea Fishing takes a look at the boat and…

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Keys To Shark Central

Key West, Florida waters teem with sharks of the black-tip, spinner, nurse, lemon and hammerhead varieties. An opportunity to get afloat and lock horns with these shallow water powerhouses proved…

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Species spotlight: Ling

Jim O’Donnell pops in to Planet Sea Fishing and offers his tuppence worth on targeting and catching ling. Ling come from a super-order of fishes called Paracanthopterygll (cod-like fishes). They…

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Burning Rubber

Widely worshiped, the Red Gill artificial sandeel is a pure ‘Hall of Fame’ item in many anglers’ books. Here Steve Souter talks fondly of a trusted old faithful and reveals…

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Cod Bless Norway

Friends and I regularly travel to Norway to tap the spectacular sea angling now widely profiled in the angling media. Our destination this year was Koppangen, a two hour drive…

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