Sport fishing at its best with Costa Rica Dreams. Costa Rica Dreams is a sportfishing charter on property at the deluxe Los Suenos Resort and Marina.

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Collection of pictures and details on UK sea fish, including Baits.

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The Garfish is long and eel-like with a long toothy beak. It is a summer species that feed near the surface and are normally found along the UK southern shoreline ground baiting can work very well bringing many fish to your swim. You can catch Garfish by floatfishing using a trace between 2 and 4 foot from the float. Baits: small strips of fish and even ragworm, also spinners fished near the service work. When hooked usually you will see the Garfish leaping clear of the waters surface

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The Whiting is a member of the Gadidae family which also includes the Cod. It is very common around most of the British coastline from September onwards. Baits: Lugworm Squid and fish baits. Whiting rarely grow above 2lb (0.9kg) caught from the shore.

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Starry Smoothhound - member of the shark family with a pointed head, oval eyes, and 5 gills. The skin colour is grey on its back going down to a white belly. It is distinguishable from the Common Smooth hound as it is covered by lots of small white spots. Sandy gravel bottoms are its main habitat where it can find crustaceans to eat. Baits: Peeler Crab or Hermit Crab are the best baits for Starry Smoothhounds.

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The Scad are usually linked closely to the Mackerel even though they are not related, The Scad are commonly known as Horse Mackerel they have very large eyes and a silver body Scad can be caught very close to the shoreline useing a float rig baited with strips of fish etc or they can also be captured on feathers not unlike Mackerel.

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The Rockling can be found close to shore around rocks pools sand bars etc. this fish provides little sport and is generely a fish that sea match anglers will target when other sport is poor. Baits: ragworm lugworm very small pieces of peeler crab, the sea match angler would also use not such a common bait white ragworm.

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The Pouting " Pout " as most would call it only really has interest for the sea match angler, to most sea anglers it is regarded as a pest species, The pouting is a fish which would normally be used a bait for hunting down large Bass alive or dead, Baits: ragworm lugworm small fish strips, but on the whole most baits.

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Pollack have large eyes, golden-green flanks, tiny scales and a big mouth with a protruding bottom lip. Bigger fish can be found out at sea around wrecks and reefs , the smaller fish can normally be found around pier walls and other rocky marks. Baits: Fish Strips, frozen Sandeel, ragworm, peeler crabs. Pollack can be caught using lures or float fishing a strip of fish.

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The Mackerel has Blue-green, zebra-like, striped markings. Mackerel are surface feeders like the Garfish. Mackerel can be found during the summer months shoaling close to the shore in search of fry in large numbers. Baits: Mackerel will except most baits even a bare hook at times! but a strip of fish generely works best. you will see most sea anglers though using up to 6 feathers to catch these from the shore and filling all hooks with fish at times!.

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