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Name :   Dave Taylor
URL :   davshot@beeb.net
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Im not really a fisherman, but cast a line in the local harbourin Tenerife to pass the time on. Ive started to get more involed and read some of your tips and will try them out. Ill let you know how I get on.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   NONE
Best excuse for not catching anything :   dont really know what to do or how to do it.
Favourite fish :   Any I catch, Ill get one, one day
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   harbour and rocky beach
Name :   Baggard
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Hay your site is ok and I wonder if you ever think of checking out what the guys on the southern west coast of the United States are up too. well here are a few cool sites you can check out. bigwatersedge.com/ and bloodydecks.com they will require you to
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   none i make them learn to clean fish and tell them thats the best part.
Best excuse for not catching anything :   I was bussy tending the kids lines.
Favourite fish :   the one that got away.
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   san diego california.
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beack Kayak (favorite) and I have a 17 ft aluminum lund with a fifty hoarse Mercury
Name :   Jamie Donnelly
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Hi Im Jamie, i live down in sussex.... GREAT bass!!!!
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0!!!!!!
Best excuse for not catching anything :   
Favourite fish :   Bass or Silver Eel
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   West Sussex
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   Beach
Name :   Darren Hotchkiss
URL :   dazdiggler69@yahoo.co.uk
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   If you ever feel like warming up your ragworm using the microwave you should - Try and stand still then sit down take a deep breath and try and stop rocking from side to side.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   Its happening right bow
Best excuse for not catching anything :   The water was far too wet
Favourite fish :   plaice/bass
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Portsmouth harbour/hayling island
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach/boat
Name :   Anthony Quinn
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   i confess to bringing the lads out in the boat and sniggering when the are coiled up with seasickness
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   5
Best excuse for not catching anything :   forgot petrol for the boat
Favourite fish :   thornback ray
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   dublin and cork
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   boat
Name :   Jamie Donnelly
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   1
Best excuse for not catching anything :   the fish werent hungery
Favourite fish :   flatties
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Shoreham, west sussex, south englanf
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach
Name :   john fee
URL :   hunter
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   yer fish poal road end of jan loads of whiting
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   nearly 50or more
Best excuse for not catching anything :   forgot me bait then the flat tyer then i fell asleep woak up and found the bait but the tide had gone out
Favourite fish :   cod
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   hull
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach
Name :   Paul
URL :   Michealgeat
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   What did the two lesbean frogs say to each other we do tast like chicken
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   15
Best excuse for not catching anything :   Cool site tony
Favourite fish :   
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   
Name :   john gardner
URL :   johngardner42@aol.com
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   never take your wife fishing in winter. i always end up in the metro centre stinking of crab
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0 but close
Best excuse for not catching anything :   fishing with jonah pygill
Favourite fish :   cod
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   consett, co durham frustrated trout fisherman in summer and more frustrated sea angler in winter
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach rock and comp.
Name :   Darren Vella
URL :   nil
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Confessions of a fishing frenzy
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   Hmmm Many Times!
Best excuse for not catching anything :   I just shut up any try my best next time!
Favourite fish :   Seabed species, Bream, snappers
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Malta, all surrounded by water!
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   Rock fishing, jetty fishing, and boatfishing!
Name :   Zorro
URL :   http://www.ne-fishing.co.uk
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Its me!
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   Lost the count!
Best excuse for not catching anything :   
Favourite fish :   Pike and Cod
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   all
Name :   paul burnside
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   have bought farmhouse in brittany,so thought id learn to sea fish, your site is brilliant no bullshit just plain english full of practical info for a young virgin like me.will keep watching.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   
Best excuse for not catching anything :   too many decent boozers near marks.
Favourite fish :   bass
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   north brittany coast, 45 mins. west of st malo, round cap frehel,
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach,rocks,estuary,
Name :   Andy
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   I have signed this guest book to ask if i can use some of your rig pictures. Im doing this a sea angling course and want to impress my teacher
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0
Best excuse for not catching anything :   Its too bright a day (Spinner) Im only here for a reckie (shore) Its all about chance and luck (boat)
Favourite fish :   All minus dogfish
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   River Yealm
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   Beach
Name :   mandie
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   the star sign taurus is spot on for my hubby .well done !!
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   
Best excuse for not catching anything :   
Favourite fish :   
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   
Name :   hudgie
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   great site. just started fishing. very helpful.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0
Best excuse for not catching anything :   am crap.
Favourite fish :   haddock
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   isle of man
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach & rocks
Name :   Mog (Darren)
URL :   www.ne-fishing.co.uk
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   If you dont eat it dont keep it. Cats prefer cat food.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   None yet but the wife thinks fishing is geeky. Maybe soon.
Best excuse for not catching anything :   Didnt want to catch, just wanted to chill. Wise fish were using knives and forks. Mama told them not to accept food from strangers.
Favourite fish :   Cod
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   South Shields, Tyne & Wear
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   Sea
Name :   jay
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   awesome site, helped out a lot on my fishing adventures :) good to see someone is actually writing this stuff down
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   
Best excuse for not catching anything :   the fish... are.... sleeping....when i go.
Favourite fish :   
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach
Name :   sandy
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   fishing geek. Great website.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   2
Best excuse for not catching anything :   i was too busy helping you!
Favourite fish :   American Shad
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Connecticut, USA
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   whatever
Name :   jack
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   best site ive seen for someone new to seafishing(and not so new). thanks.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   on the way
Best excuse for not catching anything :   
Favourite fish :   all of them (maybe trout)
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   limerick ireland
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   a puddle if i thought there was a fish in it
Name :   stephen smith
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   please can you put some stuff in about fishing in seaham area
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   10
Best excuse for not catching anything :   the sun was to bright/ the sky wasnt dark enough
Favourite fish :   to eat cod to catch mackeral
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   ex seaham harbour now silksworth not far from the sea
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach/pier/rock
Name :   Andy Savage
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   If it gets away, curse it and catch it later
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   Maybe once, not sure yet
Best excuse for not catching anything :   Its only practice
Favourite fish :   Anything caught
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Liverpool
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   All 3
Name :   john gee
URL :   johngardner42@aol.com
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   i once went fly fishing when my boss was on holiday, i skived a day. who was the first person to ask if i caught something, you guessed it my boss, we fished together all day and after that we went once a fortnight to see customers together ...if you know
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0
Best excuse for not catching anything :   listening to other peoples suggestions?
Favourite fish :   cod,salmon
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   consett, co.durham
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach,rock,game
Name :   john
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   i once used one of my wifes hairs tied to mussel cocktail, you can guess what hair, frightened the fish away.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0
Best excuse for not catching anything :   see above
Favourite fish :   cod
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   consett, co.durham i need a good cast from here
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach,rock
Name :   Rich Norris
URL :   www.drive2fish.co.uk
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Fresh uncooked prawns are the top bait.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   none.. shes glad to get rid of me for a day.
Best excuse for not catching anything :   My Mate danny having a crap in the sea.
Favourite fish :   BASS
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Chatham Kent.
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   Beach only for me... no sea legs.
Name :   alby ellenden.
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   always stay safe when fishing in a rough sea. i was almost killed thinking i was safe.thankfully iam alive to relive the story.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0
Best excuse for not catching anything :   fish are on hunger strike.
Favourite fish :   sea bass
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   sunderland,tyne wear
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   all sea angling
Name :   Andy Winter
URL :   www.northeastangling.info
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Tony your site has real potential. The info youve put up is widely regared as VERY good in the local community! Ive no idea where your going with it but believe me its well liked & you could do well to link it locally, send me a button & Ill stick it in
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   
Best excuse for not catching anything :   I fell in & went home :o(
Favourite fish :   Bass
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   S/Shields
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   sea, boat, fresh soon
Name :   cozy
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   always remember to take your bait
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   
Best excuse for not catching anything :   left me bait in the fridge
Favourite fish :   any i can catch
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   loftus, cleveland
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   unsuccessful
Name :   Ryan crossland
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   DONT USE RAG!!!! only use ragworm for cocktails and dropping a handline. Rag is rubbish!! SQUID IS THE NEW BEST BAIT!!
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   never!!
Best excuse for not catching anything :   crap spot!!! too cold
Favourite fish :   whiting
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   high shores, north shields, newcastle upon tyne
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach, pier, harbour
Name :   Derek Holmes
URL :   www.isleofwight-fishing-uk.co.uk
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   
Best excuse for not catching anything :   Scotties ran out of bait
Favourite fish :   Carp
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Merstone Fisheries top site on island
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   Coarse
Name :   medlar
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Fishing off roker pier tonight with my friend,he caught a 4lb codling,it had to go back as it was diseased.this is the 3rd codling i know of thats been diseased caught off roker.so this is a reminder to all fishermen,check your catches before taking them
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0
Best excuse for not catching anything :   always catch one,unless snood breaks
Favourite fish :   COD
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   at home now drinking nice warm coffee,been out the last 8 hours
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach,rocks,pier
Name :   medlar
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0
Best excuse for not catching anything :   my snood snapped
Favourite fish :   the big one COD
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   at home now been out all night
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach,rocks,piers
Name :   Jan
URL :   none yet
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   nope, just visiting while perusing websites on marine aquaria. Mostly against hunting or mass sport but allow for pure interaction - it is Earth after all.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0 (aquaria=nearly 1)
Best excuse for not catching anything :   Atcked by Zen - so my only fishing will be for survival, or else at worst in a catch-n-release method. Everything has a right, we LEFT that thought out at times tho....
Favourite fish :   All, marine especially
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Cape Town - 40% landlocked aint that bad....and where does one take fish to if not on land?..hmmm (maybe they catch us?)
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   spectator
Name :   Adam McKissock
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   lots of things........
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   none
Best excuse for not catching anything :   Q. Why didnt u catch anything? A. Decided not to go and went down the town instead!!
Favourite fish :   mackrel - fried with chips
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Ayr, Uk - ayr peir good and you always catch something. No need for an excuse :)
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   peir as mentoned above
Name :   K2!
URL :   www.freewebs.com/k2fishing
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   YOU HAVE THE BEST DAMN PULLEY RIG ANIMATION ON THE PLANET MAN!!!
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   Woman distract you from fishing
Best excuse for not catching anything :   A Curse, had it for some time.
Favourite fish :   Spurdogs
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Northern Ireland
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   Sea
Name :   jimmy
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   recently fished off the rocks at craster,took home 2 codling2lb6oz and 3lb 2oz,also 3 cod,6lb 6oz,6lb12oz and 9lb 5oz.Also caught a bullhuss weighing 12lb3oz
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   none,she knows whos boss
Best excuse for not catching anything :   Dirt in eyes,must have missed the knocks
Favourite fish :   COD
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   GATESHEAD,TYNE & WEAR.just came back from LYNNMOUTH,NORTHUMBERLAND caught loads of coalies but brought home 1 bass weighing 5lb 14oz
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach,rocks
Name :   Dean
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   buy a block of small squid about 5cm-7cm and use them hole on a pennel rig. this is great for catching whiting :)
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0
Best excuse for not catching anything :   dont hav 1 a always catch atleast 0ne thing
Favourite fish :   bass
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   seaton sluice just along from the harbor
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   shore angler
Name :   Ian Roberts
URL :   ian.roberts@fitzpatrick.co.uk
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   USE BAITS !!!
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   3
Best excuse for not catching anything :   WIND BLOWING IN WRONG DIRECTION
Favourite fish :   CONGER
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   CLASSIFIED TOP SECRET OR HOLYHEAD IF YOU REALLY WANT TO KNOW
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   ROCK
Name :   steve
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   allways remember not to lick your fingers after eating crisps when 5 mins before you had worm guts on them
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   none but still hoping
Best excuse for not catching anything :   to many crabs attracted to my bait
Favourite fish :   dogfish ( allways there when you need one)
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   gateshead tyne & wear
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach,boat,rock and loch
Name :   tonyfromalnwick
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   if at first you don`t succeed, blame your bait.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   none yet
Best excuse for not catching anything :   no-one told the fish where I was
Favourite fish :   the one on the end of my line
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   rocky beachy
Name :   Geeza in oz
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   I found you on the google search engine when looking for rig info. We find that when we are bottom fishing our floating rigs always go off either Mackerel or small sharks are the usual. so I was thinking of using a version of a long line to increase our c
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Best excuse for not catching anything :   Thanks for your site I have not checked the whole thing out yet but I will bookmark it and come back. I printed your baited spoon flounder rig as this is a great fish that I sometimes catch when estury or boat fishing in shallower water. Thanks for that.
Favourite fish :   Mackerel
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Queensland Australia grybllmy@optusnet.com.au
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   Beach/rock Boat
Name :   sharfran
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   new to fishing thought ill give it a go and now im completely hooked :)
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   none i dumped him
Best excuse for not catching anything :   my brother is my teacher and you are only as good as your teacher ;D
Favourite fish :   anything that eats my bait and hook !
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   plymouth devon.england
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   new to this fresh faced sport trying everything, apart from residential ponds :
Name :   Kim Hobbs
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Thanks for the filet tips, I told my husband he was doing it wrong.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   
Best excuse for not catching anything :   
Favourite fish :   
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   
Name :   Paul
URL :   none
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   A woman doesnt know how patient the man she is with until she watches him fish. I once ran out of mackerel rigs ( lots of snags) so I tied up 5 hooks to the end of my line and and stuck white cigarette butts on the shank of the hooks - one of my best day
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0
Best excuse for not catching anything :   If I caught fish EVERY time i went out, theyd haveto call it CATCHING, nnot FISHING!
Favourite fish :   salt: Mackerel, fresh: Smallmouth Bass
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Greennwood, Nova Scotia, Canada
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   all types
Name :   Andre
URL :   www.krazydudes.com
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0 (but there is always a first time)
Best excuse for not catching anything :   The tide was out!
Favourite fish :   Cod
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Brighton
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   Beach/pier/boat
Name :   robbie
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   when rock fishing to minimise the lose of weights use spark plugs insted
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   none
Best excuse for not catching anything :   it was to big to carry back
Favourite fish :   cod
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   pier
Name :   Denis ODonovan
URL :   www.geocities.com/dunderrygunclub
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Thinking of bringing the gun instead of the rod!
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0
Best excuse for not catching anything :   Forgot my rod on holidays and forgot my flies on the lake.
Favourite fish :   Cod - smoked with chips
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Co. Meath - Ireland. Miles away from sea but have car - will travel.........
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   or whatever
Name :   Roger Kiernan
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Im new to sea angling and cannot believe the wealth of information available on your site. Fantastic Many thanks for the effort you must have put in to it.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   
Best excuse for not catching anything :   
Favourite fish :   
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   Boat
Name :   Gary Brien
URL :   
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   The best Fishing website Ive found Well done
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   0
Best excuse for not catching anything :   Wrong season
Favourite fish :   Mackerel
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Greystones pier or Wicklow Pier east coast of Ireland
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach, Pier
Name :   Shuggy
URL :   daisydimple@hotmail.com
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Just taken up angling again after a small lapse(is 10 yrs small?) no luck yesterday, hopefully tuesday will be better !! Logged on to yuor site for some tips cause Im so out of practise!
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   none.. tips is to go with him
Best excuse for not catching anything :   em... fell asleep
Favourite fish :   anything apart from eel... yeauk
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Inverness
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   beach / boat
Name :   John and Nicole
URL :   ssbn619@hotmail.com
Any tips, jokes, confessions, etc. :   Great Site! Put peeler crab in the search engine and BAM, here we are.
No of times dumped because of fishing addiction :   Once. Too bad for her.
Best excuse for not catching anything :   It was windy....
Favourite fish :   On my hook.
Location (if landlocked please explain) :   Hampton Roads VA
Type of angler (beach, boat or whatever) :   Where there is water
  
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