Angling Lines Blog

Paul Cottingham wrote:
Hello.
My good friend and i are going to Margot for a week fishing June the 13th, I would like to know whats the best bait and method to fish for catfish, as this is the species i am looking forward to catching. i was hoping to use halibuts, luncheon meat and pellets ..but [...]

Mike Burt wrote:
I’m a reasonably experienced angler but new to dedicated carping and very
confused about lines, braid, shock leaders, hook lengths etc. I have all the tackle but am not sure what line to put on the reel. What I really need is a configuration of the type of lines from my reel to the [...]

by Paul Cooper

One of the most productive methods for multiple captures of any species of fish, is by accurate presentation of both loose feed, boilies and the hookbait to a small area in open water.

The first task is to locate a possible feeding area that is within casting distance, to present a carpet of feed [...]

Hi there,
On the Quest Baits blog they have just published a casting video I shot with Shaun Harrison and Mark Hutchinson in February of this year. This first part goes through the tackle you need to get extra distance. Next week they’ll publish the tuition part of the video.
Anyway I thought I’d let the Angling [...]

by Gareth Watkins
I don’t know if you are like me but I can be very forgetful, and there is nothing worse than leaving some important piece of kit at home. As a photojournalist it was a stackable offence to forget an item of equipment. I well remember a colleague of mine, who shall remain nameless, [...]