I headed to the beach, parked up and walked about 60 yards to my spot. Never fished Folkestone before so was interested to see what I could get. I fished from about 10:30 to 14:30 and the weather was lovely until about 13:00 and then the rain started. I managed a new species for the […]
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Samphire Hoe – 03/07/2012
July 7, 2012 
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I set off from home at 6AM, got to Brazil’s to get my bait at 6:25 and was in the car park at Samphire at 6:45. Once I was all set up and cast out it was 7:15. I was using common lug, black lug and ragworm for my baits. On the first cast I […]
Continue reading Hythe 23/06/2012
June 24, 2012 0 Comments
I headed to Hythe, picked up my bait at Mick’s Tackle and headed to Princes Parade. Parked up and moved to the beach. I set up the shelter to defend my gear from the 20mph winds and the got to setting up the rods and get the day started. Having base camp set up I […]
Continue readingQuick Session at Seasalter
May 14, 2012 0 Comments
I had a few ragworm left from the weekend and decided to pop to Seasalter with one purpose in mind. To catch a bass of any size. I got there at about 19:30 and it was high tide and setup my spinning rod with a 2 hook flapper with ragworm on it and chucked it out. […]
Continue readingFirst Session at Samphire Hoe
May 12, 2012 4 Comments
After chatting to JW in the week we were headed for Samphire Hoe. I have never been there before but had read the posts about massive tackle loss, rotten bottom etc etc. JW arrived at mine around 12 and we drove to our destination, parked up and picked a spot to the left of the […]
Continue readingSelsey East Beach 25/02/2012
February 26, 2012 0 Comments
I headed in hope of catching a Wrasse or another species or two for the species count this year. I arrived at about 10 and started fishing and I was the only one there. The skay was overcast and turned blue in the end. The sea had a fairly large surge to it, but I […]
Continue reading Hythe 11/02/2012 – Princes Parade
February 11, 2012 0 Comments
I went for my first session this for 2012 at Hythe Princes Parade. I arrived at about 10:30 having picked up my bait from Micks. It was cold but with a lovely blue sky above. I set up at the far right near the stone and concrete groins close to the white bus shelter. I […]
Continue reading2011 Fishing Targets Round Up
February 7, 2012 0 Comments
In 2011 I set my self a starting target of 10 species from June til the end of December, with a sizeable bass as a secondary target. Here is what I managed: I have a low target for this year, one which I think is do-able for me this year. 1. Whiting (boat) January 2. […]
Continue readingDungeness Whit(ing) Out
September 17, 2011 0 Comments
Headed to Dungeness for my first ever session last weekend. I was meeting up with a few off the KSFF forum members for a session there. We met at about 18:30 and were set up by 19:30. On the first cast the chance of a blank had gone and I pulled in 3 whiting on […]
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