Advice for beginners - Coarse fishing
I noticed Hero expressed an interest in fishing, but was after some advice given that he had never partaken in the sport to date. I'm sure there are many others that are in the same situation, so I...
View ArticleSea Fishing
My brother used to sea fish regularly and it looks really good on Extreme Fishing (the tv show) Just wondering if anyone does this and what your experiences are?
View ArticleA foul-up
Some days everything goes right and fishing seems easy. Other days you do everything right, but the fish aren't interested. Other days you screw it up. Anyone want to share a screw-up? I'll start with...
View ArticleOnly one venue
As the title suggests, if you could only fish 1 place for the rest of your days which would you choose? I`d plump for the Norfolk Broads for the scenery and sense of remoteness you can find there, plus...
View ArticleMost Successful baits, and what caught on that particualr bait
So what are your baiting successess? I suppose the main one for me, would be PVA bags, they work the majority of the time for when Lake fishing. I try anything in the PVA bags, Halibut Pellets are...
View ArticleSurprise fish?
Everyone has had that rare moment where you are fishing for one or more particular species, but end up catching something completely different that totally surprises you, and makes your day. So, what...
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A great grandmother catches an 850lb marlin
An 85-year-old great-grandmother has astonished the world of game fishing by reeling in an 850lb marlin. Connie Laurie was on board a fishing charter from Cooktown, Queensland, when she landed the...
View ArticleSpinning tips and tricks...
Any you guys are willing to share? Any areas of the river in particular you look to cast to? I've always found the odd quicker turn after slowly retrieving the spinner to be a winner, sometimes jerking...
View ArticleFishing for tench - your preferred method?
I'd be interested in getting your thoughts on this one, gents. In the past, I have had varying degrees of success float fishing, swimfeeding and ledgering for tench - most of it probably through float...
View ArticleFavourite fish
What would you say is your favourite fish? Whether to catch, to look at, or because of its behaviour. I'd say my top 3 were: 1) Grayling - a truly beautiful fish. The lady of the stream puts up a good...
View ArticleFish for the pot
As the title says, Do you take fish for the pot? cooked some mackerel from the freezer that a friend caught earlier this year, and got in the discussion with my house mate about taking fish to eat,, I...
View ArticleFishing in the lowveld of South Africa.
It was early on a sunday morning, early spring. The blossoms were budding after their winter sleep and the most beautiful colours of green and yellow with a tinge of orange here and there were making...
View ArticleFishing trips - upload your photos!
Thought I'd set this thread up as a place where we can upload any photos of recent catches. Here are a couple of some little wild brownies and some grayling that I had great fun fishing for last week....
View ArticleXMAS goodies
Anyone get any fishing related gear for chrimbo? I got a pair of alpaca socks, not so much as a hint of fishing stuff. So rub it in, anyone get anything good?
View ArticleNight fishing
Chaps, About to embark on a night trip with my bro most likely for carp or trout in the coming weeks- bloody cold I know!! Anyway is there are any real difference between night and day fishing and...
View ArticleWhats A Tri-cast Challenger ?
Hi people, how you all doing Please excuse my ignorance, but I know absolutely nothing about fishing, and I have no idea what this is for. okay... one of my neighbours has moved abroad and left me with...
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