As the summer sea fishing on the Isle of Man draws to a close I have been reflecting on my bait supply for the coming months. With autumn just around the corner summer species will start to decline as the…
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My favourite Manx Sea Fishing Baits
Tagged with: Bait, Ballan, Black Lug, Blow Lug, Callig, Coalfish, Coalie, Collecting, Conger, Crab, Cuckoo, Digging, Fishing, Hermit Crab, Isle of Man, Lugworm, Mackerel, Paul Inglis, Peeler Crab, Pollack, Ragworm, Razorfish, Sandeel, Sea, Squid, Tope, Wrasse
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Posted in Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Paul Inglis, Sea Fishing
Isle of Man LRF and HRF
The rapidly growing LRF (Light Rock Fishing) and HRF (Hard Rock Fishing) scene has caught my interest of late. I know that this form of angling is gaining popularity at an incredible rate around the British Isles and wondered how…
Tagged with: Ballan, Callig, Coalfish, Coalie, Cuckoo, Fishing, Fishing on the Edge, Heavy Rock Fishing, HRF, Isle of Man, Light Rock Fishing, LRF, Lure, Mackerel, Mini Species, Paul Inglis, Pollack, Reels, Rods, Sea, Species, Spinning, Wrasse
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Posted in Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, LRF / HRF, Paul Inglis, Sea Fishing
Backlog of Isle of Man Sea Fishing Catch Reports!
I have neglected my fishing journal over the past few weeks but I have still been out fishing. Since my last sea fishing catch report “Three Manx Sessions” I have managed ten sessions. Most of them have been for wrasse…
Tagged with: Alfred Pier, Ballan, Bradda, Callig, Castletown, Conger, Fishing, Float, Isle of Man, Life Ring, Mackerel, Paul Inglis, Perwick Bay, Pollack, Port Erin, Port St. Mary, Raglin Pier, Ragworm, Scarlett Point, Sea, Species, Spinning, The Jetty, Wrasse
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Posted in Catch Report, Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Paul Inglis, Sea Fishing
Three Manx Sessions
I don’t seem to get the time to write a catch report about every fishing session I have so I thought I’d write an extract of three combined sessions every week, unless I have a “Red Letter Day” then I’ll…
Tagged with: Ballan, Coalfish, Coalie, Fishing, Isle of Man, Mackerel, Mini Species, Paul Inglis, Ragworm, Sandeel, Sea, Species, Spinning, Wrasse
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Posted in Catch Report, Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Paul Inglis, Sea Fishing
I don’t believe it!
I decided to have another daytime conger session at my favourite southern mark yesterday. We had opted to fish 3 hours up and 3 hours as my fishing buddy (Dad) wanted to have a bash at hauling out some wrasse.…
Tagged with: Callig, Conger, Fishing, Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Mackerel, Paul Inglis, Pollack, Ragworm, Sea, Species, Wrasse
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Posted in Catch Report, Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Paul Inglis, Sea Fishing
Southern Tope Attempt and a Wrasse Session!
I’ve had a couple of session since my last catch report “Wrassing About”. The first was Saturday evening (30th June) where I was hoping to catch a southern tope from the shore but the weed was intolerable insuring I endured…
Tagged with: Ballan, Fishing, Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Mackerel, Paul Inglis, Ragworm, Sea, Tope, Wrasse
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Posted in Catch Report, Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Paul Inglis, Sea Fishing
My Mini Species Quest
I have decided to embark on a new quest to catch as many different mini species as I can from the Manx Shores as I can. Over the years I have unintentionally caught various mini species whilst fishing for their…
Tagged with: Fishing, Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Mini Species, Paul Inglis, Ragworm, Sandeel, Sea, Species, Wrasse
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Posted in Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Paul Inglis, Sea Fishing, Species Hunt
Wrassing About
My last trip was conger on Wednesday but after that the weather got a wee wet and windy. Having picked up a pound of ragworm from Kelvin’s Tackle on Thursday afternoon, I was itching to get out. The outlook for…
Tagged with: Ballan, Cuckoo, Fishing, Fishing on the Edge, Float, Isle of Man, Mackerel, Paul Inglis, Ragworm, Sandeel, Sea, Spinning, Wrasse
Posted in Catch Report, Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Paul Inglis, Sea Fishing
Posted in Catch Report, Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Paul Inglis, Sea Fishing
Conger Session
I’ve been out a fair few times in the recent weeks and have managed to get a quite a few Ballan Wrasse out with my best being 3lb 11oz so far. Quite a few Corkwing Wrasse have been taking my…
Tagged with: Ballan, Conger, Fishing, Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Mackerel, Paul Inglis, Sea, Wrasse
Posted in Catch Report, Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Paul Inglis, Sea Fishing
Posted in Catch Report, Fishing on the Edge, Isle of Man, Paul Inglis, Sea Fishing
