FAQs

Common questions about fishing equipment, techniques, regulations and destinations answered clearly. Topics include shore fishing, tackle selection, legal requirements and planning fishing trips.

Fishing and the Law: Frequent Questions

Get answers about UK fishing laws, from who owns fishing rights to closed seasons and what you can legally do on different waters.

Fishing Holidays: Your Questions Answered

Get answers to common questions about planning a fishing holiday that matches your skill level and budget.

Fishing Rod and Reels: Common Questions

Answers to beginner questions about choosing the right fishing rod and reel based on your fishing type and budget.

Popular Questions About Shore Fishing

Shore fishing costs nothing in most places, needs no licence, and you might catch anything from mackerel to sharks with basic tackle.

Shark Fishing Questions

Over 20 shark species live in British waters, and you can legally catch most of them without leaving the coast.