Types of Fishing
Explore the distinct styles of fishing available to you, including coarse, game, sea, and fly fishing. Each method offers unique challenges and rewards suited to different waters and preferences.
Boat Fishing
Boat fishing at sea provides more places to fish for the angler. Fishing from beaches, piers, jetties and rocks can be limited and tidal movement could impos...
Fishing Computer Games
Many of us like to go fishing but there are occasions when the weather is just too foul to sit on the edge of a river or reservoir waiting for that satisfyin...
Fishing from Harbours and Estuaries
Estuaries and harbours bring relatively deep water within easy reach of the shore and that can offer a bonanza of fishing for a well-prepared angler. There�...
Fishing from Piers and Jetties
Many anglers got their first taste of sea fishing from a pier or jetty, and it’s a great place to start, offering what has to be the easiest method ever de...
Fishing from the Beach
Fishing from the beach – especially when it’s an attractive one – has an appeal all of its own and it can often be the thing which first lures newcomer...
Fishing from the Rocks
Fishing in and around rocks takes the angler into one the shore’s richest feeding grounds for fish. Here there’s no shortage of tasty snacks lurking in t...
Fishing With Bite Indicators
Knowing when you’ve got a bite is vital to a good fishing expedition – and over the years a range of indicating devices have been developed by commercial...
Float Fishing
For the majority of anglers float fishing is the most popular method. Watching a float can be relaxing and at times, almost hypnotic. However, watching a flo...
Fly Fishing
Mention the word "angler" and people form a picture in their mind; for some it will be a hunched figure crouched on a rain soaked bank, gloomily staring at a...
Kayak Fishing
Kayak fishing has really taken off in the UK in a big way over recent years and it’s not hard to see why. Light, versatile and inexpensive, kayaks offer al...
Legering
Legering is the method of fishing using a weight to keep bait on the river bed or deep in stillwater. Float fishing allows the bait to drift or move in the c...
Lure Fishing
Maggots, sweetcorn and worm catch roach, dace and bream. Lures attract and catch large predatory fish. Lures are artificial bait made from wood, metal or pla...
Shore Fishing
Most shore anglers probably began their sport as youngsters fishing from harbour walls or "crabbing" in rock pools with hand line and limpet. As the angler g...