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Featured, Fishing And Catching
Sunday, August 29th, 2010

Nothing Fights Quite Like A Pollack. With the exception of a big Bass perhaps, nothing on the inshore waters fights quite like a pollack hooked in shallow water. The fight often starts slowly with the fish not quite sure whats going on. Then they see the kayak and wake up. Setting off like and exocet [...]
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Fishing And Catching
Tuesday, July 20th, 2010

Yak Fishing – Starting Out Sometime around December I, like many other sea anglers, purchase a tide book for the forthcoming year. My initial task on sifting through the months is to highlight the big spring tides with a day glow marker pen; anything above 5.5m on Scarborough tables. These tides give rock anglers a chance to reach outlying scars and the dense kelp [...]
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Bass, Fishing And Catching
Wednesday, July 14th, 2010
Livebaiting For Bass – Is Easy Once You Know How. As with most fishing techniques, livebaiting for bass sounds complicated to the average angler, but truth be known its no more difficult than trolling a plug behind your kayak, or casting your plugs whilst on the drift. Whats more livebaits are said to be a [...]
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Fishing And Catching
Tuesday, March 30th, 2010
This article was written by forum member Iain Sellors and focuses on kayak fishing for bass using plugs and lures. What time of year to target bass from a kayak ? I usually start during the first weeks of June, weather permitting, if we are very lucky and get a settled spring it may be [...]
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Boat, Fishing And Catching
Wednesday, March 24th, 2010
Here are the Gps marks for several wrecks in the Whitby area. The details should be quite useful for small boat owners who wish to go wreck fishing in the Whitby area.
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Fishing And Catching, Kayaks, Tackle, Clothing, Extras., Safety Zone
Friday, March 19th, 2010

Basic Requirements To Go Fishing From A Kayak With all the upsurge of interest in using kayaks for fishing inshore waters many anglers are keen to know the ins and outs of what is required to take up this exiting sport. There is a lot of information contained on the web, much of it from [...]
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Fishing And Catching, Pimp My Kayak, Safety Zone
Friday, October 9th, 2009

Forum member Dave Adamson describes his fool proof method for anchoring his kayak in strong tides. This method also allows for easy retrieval of your kayak anchor whilst the tide is still running strong. There are still a lot of the lads who are either unsure how to anchor or nervous of trying. Since changing [...]
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Fishing And Catching
Wednesday, June 10th, 2009

This article was written by Simon Everett (Edited by Glenn Kilpatrick). The article focusses on tope fishing from a kayak, however the methods discussed can also be utilised by boat anglers. Pictures appear courtesy of Ken Oliver. Tackle For Tope Fishing Rigs – A running ledger style rig will work just fine. A 6/0 or [...]
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Fishing And Catching, Kayaks, Tackle, Clothing, Extras.
Monday, May 18th, 2009

Kayak Cod Rigs – By Iain Sellors With the summer fishing on the horizon I am getting some kayak rigs made up and thought I would show you what I use for inshore cod fishing on the land rock. The components are : One 4/0 and One 8/0 Oshaugnessy hook Two 1/0 interlock snaps Two [...]
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Fishing And Catching
Saturday, May 9th, 2009

Uptide fishing from a kayak is really no different to the general uptiding methods employed in boat fishing. These methods were developed by South East boat angler Bob Cox who discovered that casting a bait uptide from an anchored vessel gave better results than bait fishing whilst drifting. To uptide from a kayak you simply [...]
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