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Busy winter for sea anglers with two events

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Two sea fishing competitions will be held in the Edinburgh area between October and March after the success of last year's trial with Portobello, Newhaven and Marine Esplanade the venues.Ian Campbell, manager of the...

Empson powering to success

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Chris Empson made his Scottish debut in the sea angling Home Internationals in Weymouth last year and 12 months on he is fast gaining a reputation in another sport, powerlifting.The 37-year-old already holds Scottish and British records and...

Key role for Duncan as Scotland triumph

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James Duncan played a pivotal role as Scotland came from behind to win the Home International sea angling trophy against star-studded opposition, including some of the worlds top sea anglers.Duncan was the runner/reserve and...

Mackerel reported to have arrived in the Forth area

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This is the news that many sea anglers have been waiting for, the mackerel are in and Derek Anderson, boss of Eyemouth-based charter boat company, Aquamarine, confirmed that anglers on his boat were into...

Midweek sea fishing and a chance to fish with top anglers

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John Cook shows off one of the fine fish caught by anglers recently aboard an Aquamarine Charters trip out of Eyemouth.This one was tempted off Marshall Meadows just outside Berwick and boss Derek Anderson...

Empson wins round three in Bass Rock summer league

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Scottish international Chris Empson won the third round of the summer league hosted by Bass Rock Shore Angling League.The Dunbar-based angler (pictured) hooked into six fish for a total of 166cm in the pegged...

Latest on local sea and game fishing

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Bass Rock Shore Angling League bosses have confirmed that the next leg of the Summer League is at Dunbar Harbour on Wednesday, May 24. Registration for leg three is at the harbour from 6pm...

Fishing – Bass Rock boys back on the beach this week

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The Bass Rock Shore Angling League hosts the second round of their Summer League with a pegged match at Belhaven Beach on Wednesday night.Registration is at the car park at 6pm to 6.30pm with...

Fishing – Bass Rock league starts, Docherty wins at Orchill

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Torness worker Alan Brown (pictured) from West Barns is the new chairman of the Bass Rock Shore Angling League. The former club secretary steps up after previous chairperson, Craig Ogilvie, stepped down.The appointment was...

Empson wins Bass Rock silverware

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Scottish international Chris Empson won the 12-round winter league hosted by the Bass Rock Shore Angling League.The Dunbar-based angler recorded 50 points and only edged former pace-setter Shaun Gardner from North Berwick by three points...

Charlene latest Scotland recruit for Home International

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Meet proud mum-of-three Charlene Stoker who has joined Edinburgh-based Buffy McAvoy in Scotland's ladies sea fishing team for the Home Internationals in Wales in the summer.Previously, she has gone on regular fishing trips with her...

Anderson invests and keeps fingers crossed about weather

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Derek Anderson, the boss of Aquamarine Charters, has invested in a new boat, taking his Eyemouth-based fleet to three and they are now docked ready for a break in the weather. The new vessel,...

Two sea fishing events this week

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The Bass Rock Shore Angling League host the final round of their winter league on Wednesday, March 15, and it is a North Berwick Rover.Anglers can fish where they wish between the two golf...

Super Cooper scoops top prize in winter league

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Prize guys David Cooper (left) and Mike Kyle collect vouchers after their success in the inaugural Edinburgh Winter Shore League sponsored by Edinburgh Angling Centre and the Fishing Megastore.It was a close finish with...

Two sea fishing dates for your diary

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Leg six of the inaugural Edinburgh Winter Shore League takes place at Marine Esplanade, Seafield, on Friday, December 30 with registration from 6pm to 6.30pm.Fishing is from 7pm to 10pm and Ian Campbell, the...

Gallacher celebrates first win at St Serfs Open

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Rab Gallacher collected a record £1,250 when the well-known competition angler, who was a member of the Scottish international team which won gold in the world championships on the Baltic in Denmark in November 1998, tempted a 6lb 8oz...

Big weekend for sea anglers with two events

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Leg five of the Edinburgh Winter Shore Angling League will be fished on Friday, December 16 along Marine Esplanade at Seafield, the first time this venue has been used this season.The breakwater at Newhaven...

Weather forces late change in venue for Day One in Reid Memorial match

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Three members of the Scotland ladies team who won silver in last summer's Home Internationals at Weymouth are booked to fish alongside leading male anglers from Northumberland and Cumbria in the popular, annual Iain...

Campbell looking for new faces for inaugural Edinburgh shore angling winter series

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Well-known sea match angler Ian Campbell hosts the second in the eight-leg Edinburgh Shore Angling Winter series on Friday, November 11. The venue is Newhaven (pictured by Nigel Duncan) and registration is at Western Harbour EH6 6PG...

Change of registration venue for winter sea angling league

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The organisers of the inaugural Edinburgh shore angling winter league have been forced to change their registration point because of new parking restrictions at Seafield.Anglers should now make their way to Tumbles car park...

Buffy ‘the wrasse slayer’ helps Scots to silver medal

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Scotland's ladies sea fishing team collected silver medals after surging up the leader board on the second day of the Home International at Weymouth, and Edinburgh-based angler Buffy McAvoy (cor), who has only been...

Deadline looms for Scots squad

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Scotland's women's sea fishing team bosses are looking for anglers to compete in the Home International Shore Angling Championships at Weymouth in early July. Three women are already selected but the team needs to...

Granton venue for Scottish qualifers

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Granton is one of the qualifying venues for Scotland men’s international sea fishing teams and the deadline for applications is January 31 and anybody keen is asked to note their interest.To be eligible you...

Empson hosts second Big Fish match

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Chris Empson (pictured) hosts the second East Coast Big Fish match on Wednesday, December 22, and the meeting place is the ASDA car park at Dunbar. Registration is from 6pm to 6.30pm with fishing...

Empson hosts Big Fish Match

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Well-known East Coast competition angler Chris Empson is organising the East Coast Big Fish match on Sunday, November 21 and it is free to enter.There is a trophy for the biggest fish and one...

Fishing – Raeburn top rod in East Coast event

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Steve Raeburn was the top angler in the police fishing competition held off the East Coast on boats organised by Aquamarine Charters of Eyemouth.A total of 25 anglers took part in three boats and...

Fishing – Linlithgow Loch remains closed

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Linlithgow Loch, which is popular with anglers throughout the Lothians, remains closed as the water, in the shadow of Linlithgow Palace, is experiencing problems with algae.Bosses hoped that the problem would have cleared sufficiently...

Fishing – mackerel arrival sees surge in charter business

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Mackerel trips are in big demand on the East Coast. Aquamarine Charters boss Derek Anderson saw the first surge off St Abb's Head near Eyemouth and his phone has been buzzing.Last weekends five-hour charters...

Fishing – charter boats full as mackerel arrive

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Mackerel are in according to Aquamarine Charters boss Derek Anderson who saw the first surge this week off St Abb's Head near Eyemouth.And word spread fast as his five-hour charters over the weekend were...

Fishing – invitation to join Bass Rock anglers

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The Bass Rock Shore Angling League invite fishermen to join them on Wednesday, May 26, for the second Leg of their Summer League series.It’s at picturesque Seacliffe Beach, one of Scotland's top beaches, near...