Angling

Massive tarpon tamed

Plymouth's Paul Voisin shows off his magnificent tarpon of 200lbs prior to its release

Wednesday, June 10, 2009

PLYMOUTH'S Paul Voisin, who is a Senior Master Mariner based in Florida, had one of the most remarkable catches of tarpon when he fished Pine Island...

Angling

Thursday, June 04, 2009

THE annual Vranch House Open took place on the Exeter canal, from Lime Kilns towards the motorway. Twenty anglers competed in far from favourable...

Decline of species

Thursday, June 04, 2009

FROM relative obscurity to becoming one of the region's most talked-about species, the gilt-head bream gained the interest of the commercial sector...

Huge tope springs a surprise

Thursday, May 28, 2009

THE Coombe Martin Sea Angling Club's open competition at Putsborough Beach in the corner of North Devon's Morte Bay had an unexpected result. Most of...

Marines battle Cornish ling

Wednesday, May 20, 2009

PLYMOUTH skipper Frank Lee who operates Secret Star provided a party of Royal Marines with a super day's fishing at a small wreck lying within an hour...

Sea-angling history may be lost for good

Wednesday, May 13, 2009

THE closure of its offices at Buckfastleigh has brought to an end the 105-year existence of the National Federation of Sea Anglers, now submerged...

Boat men ready to take on the big fish this summer

Thursday, April 23, 2009

BOAT anglers are anticipating another big fish season at marks in the English Channel and off the southern Ireland Atlantic coast, where bluefin tuna...

Conger and cod in pride of place as Brixham scoops awards again

Wednesday, April 08, 2009

BRIXHAM Sea Anglers Club held it's annual presentation at their Castor Road headquarters where the wall memorabilia includes original mounts of the...

Record list distorted by releases

Peter Passmore of Paignton SAA with his superb 20lb pollack

Thursday, March 19, 2009

CONSERVATION is destroying the validity of the British record fish list as captors opt to release specimens heavier than the existing standards. The...

Pollack still biting strong in the spring

Adele Barber with her mirror carp at Paignton's Town Parks

Thursday, March 12, 2009

WRECKS lying in deep water from the East of Lyme Bay to the West of the Eddystone are providing outstanding pollack wich shows no sign of diminishing...