South Coast
Weymouth
Weymouth is the gateway to the productive ports of the southwest. In years gone by, Weymouth was considered one of the best turbot ports in ... Full story
Avon Beach, Dorset
SPECIESThis is a good species venue with flounder, bass, eels, pout and dogfish, plus winter whiting and a few codling available. BAITSKing rag and maddie rag ... Full story
Chilling Spit, Hants
SPECIESSpring plaice show from March through to May, but sport improves in late May with bass, smoothound, black bream flounder and eels. The autumn months ... Full story
Deep Water Section Lepe, Hampshire
SPECIESSmoothound, rays, bass and flounder show through the spring and summer, with rays, bass, codling, whiting, dogfish and flounder in the winter. BAITSMackerel or frozen sandeel ... Full story
Hengistbury Head Groyne, Dorset
SPECIESFrom May to July a few smoothound show. June to October ballan wrasse, pollack, garfish, mackerel, mullet and bass are caught. Sole are possible too. ... Full story
Lymington
Lymington in Hampshire sports a large modern charter fishing fleet that work the waters of the Solent, The Needles, right round the Isle of Wight, ... Full story
Newhaven
Newhaven has built up a reputation as one of the UK's main wreck fishing ports. Large numbers of wrecks, many not recorded in the official ... Full story
Ringstead Bay, Dorset
SPECIESGood from May to November for bass, wrasse, thornback and small-eyed ray, conger and plaice. BAITSTarget the bass with peeler crab. The plaice take ragworm or ... Full story
South Parade Pier, Southsea, Hants
SPECIESMackerel, garfish, pollack, bass, mullet, ballan and corkwing wrasse, scad, smoothounds and bream can all show through the summer. Autumn time offers whiting, dabs and ... Full story
The Groynes, Hurst Castle, Hants
SPECIESA mixed species mark giving sole, bass and rays in the summer and autumn, with bass and cod in the winter. Smaller species such pout, ... Full story
Weston Point, Weston Shore, Southampton
SPECIESGives good flounder fishing from October to late February, also eels, and bass to 4lbs. BAITSThere is a lug bed on the beach here, so lug ... Full story
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J Knot: Braid to Mono
This is the best knot we’ve found for joining a mono leader to main braid reel line. We first came across it when fishing for ... Full story