Assist hooks associated with the latest speed jigs, have found favour among many pirk anglers who were previously stuck on meaty treble hooks. Here Davy Proudfoot shows just how quick …
Tutorials
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International boat angler, Dave Proudfoot favours plastic ‘tube’ booms over the multitude of wire alternatives. Here he shows you just how quick and easy it is to make custom sliding …
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Planet Sea Fishing shows you how to turn a cordless drill and an empty soft drink bottle into a super line stripper that takes the pain out of a regular …
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Big powerful common skate will terminally expose any weakness in tackle. Terminal tackle in particular needs to be strong, and rig design well considered. But what is the best rig? …
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Leads, sinkers, weightsRigs and tackle makingTutorials
How to make your own lead weights
by Shaun Grahamby Shaun GrahamMaking your own leads can be very satisfying and save you heaps of money. Here top Isle of Wight angler Shaun Graham takes you through the dos and don’ts of …
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Squid is recognised as a great bait for a wide range of species around the UK coast, but it’s only recently that Steve Walker has got his head round it. …
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This tutorial is provided to assist those of you who may be interested in performing an upgrade of the drag system of your Shimano Torium 16, 20 and 30, and …
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Shrimps and prawns are easy to acquire baits that are underrated but highly effective says Hartlepool angler Steve Walker. In this latest chapter of his popular bait series he encourages …
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At the expense of a little time and imagination, many everyday household discards can be turned into surprisingly effective items of fishing end-tackle. Take for example the tops/bases from large …
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In the second part of his peeler crab dossier Steve Walker deals with peeling, freezing and presenting this favourite fish-food. Following on from the collection of the crabs, peelers that …