Tag: sea fishing
Fishing – charter firms are busy and report big bags in the Forth Estuary
Sea fishing is at his prime in the Forth Estuary, according to local experts, and charters from several local ports report being busy as the holiday period continues.
Mackerel are definitely in and fishermen on...
Fishing – mackerel arrival in Forth sparks social media frenzy
Great excitement among anglers on social media which has been buzzing with news that mackerel appear to be in the Forth Estuary.
That was confirmed by local skippers Trevor Springford of Andara II in Dunbar...
Fishing – McEwan leads as Bass Rock series enters fifth round
Barry McEwan leads the chase for silverware in the Bass Rock Sea Angling League summer series.
The Port Seton-based angler is pictured above in the van with Thomas Slow of Portobello has 24 points going...
Fishing – Darrin delight as he lands massive haul to win latest league match
Darrin Ferguson landed an astonishing 62lbs 5oz of fish to win the latest round of the Saturday League hosted by Edinburgh and Lothians Coarse Angling Club.
The forecast for Orchill, Perthshire, indicated it would be...
Fishing – bailiffs appeal after find of nets and set lines
Forth District Salmon Fishery Board bailiffs have been on patrol on the River Tyne and found nets and set lines hidden near the banks of the River Tyne at a well-known poaching hotspot.
A spokesman...
Fishing – joint winners of the third round in the Bass Rock SAL
Two anglers shared first place in the third round of the Bass Rock Sea Angling League and the first four places were separated by only three centimetres after three hours of fishing in heavy...
Fishing – hooked after a day out with Aquamarine
The alarm sounded at 4am on a Sunday morning and I drove from Edinburgh through the rain - it was bucketing - to a dreich, deserted quayside at Eyemouth.
Several other anglers were also soaked...
Fishing – Water of Leith coming to life
Action seems to be picking up on the Water of Leith with several anglers reporting good catches including John Dingwall. His success has generally been with self-tied Droz nymphs.
Lee Windram, the chief fishing officer,...
Fishing – Glencorse boss makes plans for midweek evening fishing
Glencorse boss Bill Taylor has scrubbed plans for a summer evening league but plans to have midweek evening sessions from 5.15pm to around 10pm for three boats or more at the popular reservoir which...
Fishing – Scotland urgently need YOU for trip to Ireland
Scotland's sea fishing bosses are urgently seeking one lady to compete their five-strong squad for an international clash with Ireland in the summer.
Four ladies – one from Dumfries, two from Cumbria who have Scottish...
Fishing – anglers raising funds for RNLI
Scottish sea fishing boss, Mike Horn, alerts anglers to The RNLI Fundraiser on Sunday, February 24.
Registration is at Arbroath Cliffs from 9am to 10am and fishing from Carnousie Beach to Ferryden is from 11am...
Fishing – Cooper lands Sonik double-whammy
David Cooper (pictured) had a 33rd birthday to remember as he hooked two major prizes in one of the biggest sea angling competitions on Britain’s East Coast.
The self-employed painter and decorator landed the heaviest...
Fishing – Bass Rock host Christmas hamper event
Bass Rock SAL fish their Christmas hamper event on Wednesday (December 19), weather permitting.
The venue is Dunbar sea wall with registration at 6.30pm at the Dunbar Harbour bridge.
Craig Ogilvie invited anybody interested to come...
Fishing – double for Craig in Bass Rock League
Craig Ogilvie won the latest round of the Bass Rock Shore Angling League based in East Lothian.
The North Berwick-based fisherman landed two cod weighing a total of 8.40lb in the eighth round of the...
Fishing – Williams beats weather to land top prize
Steve Williams travelled a long distance from Jarrow near Sunderland to win the Bass Rock sea angling challenge. He edged Dunbar angler Chris Empson with Andy Brown of Musselburgh third.
Shaun Gardener from North Berwick...
Fishing – all roads lead to North Berwick on Sunday
A charity open rover competition will be held on Sunday, November 25 with registration between 6.30am and 8am at Cats Café at The Tennis Courts at North Berwick. The postcode is EH39 4JZ and...
Fishing – Ron beats the wind to bag nine
High winds made life difficult for anglers recently, including Rosslynlee Trout Fishery near Rosewell, but mid-week saw an improvement in conditions and a number of good specimens were hooked.
The wind has also hit Morton...
Fishing – river season closes for trout but stillwaters still open
Trout and grayling fishing has now closed on the River Tweed and Peter Reith, secretary of the Peeblesshire Trout Fishing Association, said the first two months of the season were good.
He added: “From June...
Fishing – Stuart bags a personal best
John Mackay was all smiles at Morton Fishings this week as one of his regulars landed a cracking fish.
Stuart claimed a personal best when he hooked a rainbow trout weighing in at around 10.5lbs.
It...
World Fishing Day is this month
Fishing TV is set to hold the first World Fishing Day on Saturday, 23 June in a bid to unite the angling community.
It also aims to bring new people into the sport, celebrate the...
Fishing – top names scheduled for open weekend
Celebrities from the angling world will be in the Capital this weekend for a special open weekend hosted by Edinburgh Angling Centre at Granton.
Special offers are promised along with demonstrations of casting, rig and...
Fishing – Scotland looking to reel in fresh sea fishing talent
Scottish team bosses are looking for candidates to boost their pool of talent ahead of international matches later this summer.
Here, one of the team, Heather Lauriston, explains that coaching is provided and that you...
Fishing – megastore reveal Edinburgh open weekend dates
Edinburgh Angling Centre have confirmed the dates for the first open weekend at their Granton store.
They promise tackle demonstrations, fishing tuition, new product launches, competitions, deals and special offers.
Their open weekend in Glasgow earlier...
Fishing – Glasgow open weekend – coming to Edinburgh soon
Thousands of fishermen from all over Scotland attended the open weekend at the Glasgow Angling Centre at The Point Retail Park.
The Edinburgh Reporter visited to see what was going on.
https://youtu.be/L_yvkeSc4GE
And bosses revealed that they are...
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