Sea Fishing Angling

dobber748 wrote:i just find it hard to believe you still want to go fishing with a rod and line when you spend your working life surrounded by fish

hi dobber,

fishing is my life whether its for a living or fun, i just love fishing lol

cheers shane

i deffinatly think that the way forward is days at sea rather than monthly qouta, i enjoy my job and wouldnt dream of changing it, but i HATE wasting fish, dumping is something i will NEVER do, in june/july we hit a patch of coddies, yer thats right cod, i didnt have qouta and i couldnt dump them so...

I think myself personally that the problem arises from other countries that fish under a british licence. Cheers keith Rabbi2 :D :D hi keith, i deffinatly agree with you, foriegn boats should not be able to gain a british licsence, but hey thats britain for you, what i would say is that if the pric...

hi twinkle,

yer i do use my trawling marks, put my mate on a good day catching three doubles and a twenty in one session,

shhhhhhh i dnt wanna be disqualified for towing a net as we steam to the fishing grounds lol

what are your views on trawling and possible climate change?

cheers shane

hello there mate, southend pier is a good spot for fishing, downside is its snaggy off the end, if it was me id go to the east point and fish the mussel beds which is about a 60yrd cast, do well for codling and whiting but rarley anything over 3lb, if ur out of romford then why not try gravesend sea...

hi waterman,

we dont use sources like forums for our fishing grounds, we try and work with fellow trawlers to gain a big picture and work out our plans from there, most of the time we are working on info from our last season and so on,

cheers shane

thanks i feel as though ill need it

cheers chris,

ill try local tomorra nyt then next week ill go both tilbury and the oj, watch this space ill get a coddie yet,

if ur about next week maybe well have a meet up, unfortunatly i cnt do wed now as gotta help the missus out, but ill have a couple of days next week for deffo

shane

cheers chris,

i might give it a go then, see how i do for time,

wht about thorpe bay bastion? pretty much the same i spose

cheers shane

hi chris,

we was gona go around 3 and fish for a good 5 hours, funny realli coz last week we went there and my mate seatackler caught a tiny bass and i caught a small flounder,

if we went to tilbury where could we fish and how long do we get to fish?
what tactics wld u recommend?

cheers shane

hi chris,

going westcliff bastion tomorra nyt to try for a codling, have you ever fished it or had any little coddies from southend and westcliff beaches, aleays seems u dnt ever get em but i reckon there there

cheers shane

hi basstardo, good question, the biggest fish we have caught is a 70lb stingray, we had 2 mre the same tow at 45lb and 20lb, they wre caught near southend pier, biggest bass has to be about 16lb sole 4lb whiting 3lb cod 30lb+ gurnards to over 3lb a 7lb lobster plaice 6lb thornback to nearly 20lb we ...

thanks for the support andy,

looking forward to our meet tues night

cheers shane

well said

another charity comp for the calender,

im in

cheers shane