Swalecliffe, Whitstable

se28 · Post by **se28** » Thu Aug 21, 2008 6:26 pm

Anyone know what the fishing is like down there ? and the nearest bait shop.

chaz123 · Post by **chaz123** » Thu Aug 21, 2008 6:42 pm

HI m8 not to sure what the fishings like down there, i mainly fish in herne bay. but the nearest bait shop is at st johns road which is near the train station hope that helps

se28 · Post by **se28** » Thu Aug 21, 2008 7:35 pm

Cheers mate, what bait do you use ?

chaz123 · Post by **chaz123** » Thu Aug 21, 2008 7:56 pm

depends what you are going for if its mackrel then feathers probley the best but the most commen baits are mackrel,lug worm,peeler crab,squid

se28 · Post by **se28** » Thu Aug 21, 2008 8:22 pm

Cheers mate, going down there tomorrow night and staying till sunday. Cant wait

se28 · Post by **se28** » Thu Aug 21, 2008 8:29 pm

but the nearest bait shop is at st johns road

Think thats where my campsite is as well

chaz123 · Post by **chaz123** » Fri Aug 22, 2008 11:43 am

yea is it called seaview holiday park. if you dont get any luck at swalecliffe then try herne bay its only 10min away

se28 · Post by **se28** » Tue Aug 26, 2008 5:20 pm

chaz123 wrote:yea is it called seaview holiday park. if you dont get any luck at swalecliffe then try herne bay its only 10min away

allo chaz,
got back last night, fished down on the beach saturday cault two small eels with lug. Lovely place and couldnt complain about the campsite.

chaz123 · Post by **chaz123** » Wed Aug 27, 2008 5:40 pm

nice 1 m8 i might give it ago there. and yeah that camp site is really nice there.

se28 · Post by **se28** » Wed Aug 27, 2008 6:59 pm

chaz123 wrote:nice 1 m8 i might give it ago there. and yeah that camp site is really nice there.

yeah your right. sunday me and the old man went down and dug our bait up in the rain lol

your sea food aint bad either

chaz123 · Post by **chaz123** » Thu Aug 28, 2008 12:45 pm

what bait did u use in the end coz i havnt caught nuthink for ages went today and didnt catch anything apart from crabs

se28 · Post by **se28** » Thu Aug 28, 2008 5:36 pm

Just lug. From the shop you said, forgot its name now.

spratman · Post by **spratman** » Fri Aug 29, 2008 10:03 pm

Ken's Angling is the place in Swalecliffe...good luck fishing that coast, I spent a few hours on Sunday...tons of kelp coming in...okay if you want to make laver bread!

se28 · Post by **se28** » Sun Aug 31, 2008 9:52 pm

spratman wrote:Ken's Angling is the place in Swalecliffe...good luck fishing that coast, I spent a few hours on Sunday...tons of kelp coming in...okay if you want to make laver bread!

Yeah was a bit bad.

Caught two eels though

mld · Post by **mld** » Mon Sep 01, 2008 10:03 am

It's not the best place to fish, never has been. Then again, the Summer is pretty poor for shore fishing in most places.