Sea Angler is the leading magazine for sea fishing news, tackle, tactics and marks to fish. If you’re a beach or boat angler thirsty for news, fishing stories, tackle tests, where to fish guides, and tips from the experts, then look no further! Sea Angler magazine gives you everything you need to catch fish!
Here’s a look inside issue 470, courtesy of the ‘Contents’ page:
FEATURES
Think Smoothounds
Shane Pullen joins a group of Selsey regulars to see if they can hook a high-speed rocket.
Plaice On The Pier
Plaice fishing on South Shields pier.
Flash And Splash
Sea Angler take a look at the growth of mini lures and ways to fish them.
What Pressure?
Chris Clark reports on the Home International Shore Championships along Lough Foyle.
New DVD
Get Shane Pullen’s latest DVD, which is a steal at £14.99 including p&p.
In It To Win It!
The British have mixed views about the EU, but it’s a fact that we have to work with groups like the European Anglers Alliance to get our voice heard in the halls of power, says the Angling Trust’s David Mitchell.
Glasgow Open Event
The megastore open weekend is on September 24-25 and everyone is welcome.
Golden Moment
As midsummer eases its way into September, golden grey mullet search the shallow surf for food. Sea Angler watch as Zac Harrow-Deitz spots his first fish.
SKILLS
Are You Ready For The Wonders Of Winter?
Alan Yates starts on a new series on fishing through autumn and into winter, beginning with the tackle you need.
Cast Big Distances
As autumn triggers huge shoals of whiting to move inshore, Paul Fenech shows you how to tie a streamlined bomber rig.
Stay Cool, Catch More!
How to manage your bait in a fridge and how quality worm and fish baits improve results.
Use A Float
Float-fishing is fun and an effective way of sea fishing. Here, Sea Angler shows ways of suspending bait under the surface and fishing at fixed depths.
TACKLE
Save On Combo
Get a rod, reel, line, rigs and wallet worth more than £95, but you pay just £39.99.
Tackle Shop
A brief look at new tackle coming on to the market.
See The Light?
Have you checked your headlight recently to see if it still works? If you need a new lamp, Sea Angler have selected a handful of versions at all prices that will see you through the night.
Century Rod Test
The recently launched super-slim Tip Tornado Super Match LD beachcaster from Century packs a real punch, says Paul Fenech.
Sonik’s New Range
Sonik launches its skS range of beach rods, but will they impress? Paul Fenech takes them to the beach.
COMPETITIONS
Penn Sea League
This nationwide league series is hotting up. Where’s your name on the leaderboard?
Penn Clubman
This is the fun fishing league for club teams and individual match anglers.
Shimano Mission
The only sea catch competition where you can win badges and top shimano tackle for your best fish catches.
REGULARS
National News
Trading Post
Shore And Boat Events
Mailbox
Young Rods
Coastalfile
Mini Marks
Next Month
As well as the main magazine sections mentioned above, Sea Angler also contains two specialist sub-sections; Boat Angler and Bass Angler. Here’s a quick look inside each of those sections:
BOAT ANGLER
Big Shows Guide
Sea Angler look at the upcoming Southampton Boat and South West Canoe Shows.
Win 4 Rods Worth £360
New to the saltwater scene are four Blackrock Akita boat rods, and Sea Angler are giving two readers the chance to win all four valued at £360.
Black Bag Days Are Dead
Wreck fishing took the sport by storm in the 1970’s, says Minehead skipper Dave Roberts, who reflects on how anglers can get the most from their sport today.
It’s Okay At Oxwich
Andy Benham reports on the Oxwich Kayak Festival held on the South Wales coast.
The Three Thornbackteers!
A labyrinth of gullies and channels intersects the banks off Courtown on Ireland’s County Wexford coast. It’s here that Gordon Thornes and friends set out to catch thornback rays.
First Class ‘Liner’
A new range of boats is being imported from China by ABC Marine. Here, Dave Lewis tries the Smartliner 17.
Monster From The Deeps
Not a lot of anglers have seen a double-figure cod or bass, so you can imagine how Dave Lewis felt when a 1,120lb blue marlin jumped out of the sea in front of him!
Boat Tackle Shop
New tackle for the angler, new gear for his boat.
BASS ANGLER
Paddletails Steer Clear Of Weed
We use them for wreck fishing and now they are all the rage for bass fishing, especially when there is a lot of weed, says Henry Gilbey.
Plugging Into The Seasonal Pattern
Jersey, Channel Islands bass pro guide Keith White talks about pattern fishing. Never heard of the method? Then you had better read this article.
We All Want To Catch A Big Bass
BASS chairman Ian Misselbrook recalls his bassing adventures to Ireland and the USA and realises we have something missing in this country…big bass.
Bass Gallery
Catches from around the country, with a £100 lures and line prize from Nice Fish Distribution for the best fish or story.
Irish Catchlines
Bass are a bit anti-social, so if you want to catch one, says Irish bass fishing guide John Quinlan, it’ best to avoid the crowds by fishing early or late in the day.
Bass Tackle Shop
New tackle that will appeal to all bass anglers.
Braid, A Real Revolution
Love or hate braid, Mike Ladle says it offers accurate casting and the height of sensitivity.
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