30/04/2007 (1045 – 1200) – River Wyre (Shard
Bridge) High Tide Fishing
Weather: Clear Skies, Sunny
Wind: SW (Onshore) 8mph (Breeze)
High Tide: 8.2m (1020)
Bait: Black lugworm
Rig: 2 Rods, 2 Hook Flapper (1 up / 1 down), 2 hook 1up/1down with beads.
Fish Landed: 0
After blanking at Rossall earlier in the morning, I thought I’d give the River Wyre a […]

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Although not the nicest things to handle, hooking black lugworms usually results in a distinctive stain (and smell) on your fingers akin to those of smokers. Despite this, in many coastal areas, these black lugworms can prove very tempting to all sorts of species of fish, from codling to plaice. They should definitely not be […]

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22/04/2007 (1000 – 1315)

Rossall Hospital
Wind: SW (Onshore) 15mph (Large waves + big swell) (170/15)
Low Tide: 1.4m (0949)
Bait: Black lugworm (a few days old!)
Rig: 2 Rods, 1up/1down Flapper Rig 
Fish Landed: 0

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19/04/2007 (1930 – 2140 BST)
Cleveleys Beach (Behind Rossall School)
Wind: NW (Onshore) 9mph (Small Wavelets)
Low Tide: 0.5m (1850 GMT)
Bait: Black lugworm
Rig: 2 Rods, Pully Pennell Rig (2hooks), 2 Hook Flapper (1up/1down)
Fish Landed: 2

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10/04/2007 (1430 – 1645)

Rossall Hospital
Wind: SW (Onshore) 13mph (White horses large waves) (235/13)
High Tide: 6.7m (1550)
Bait: Black lugworm
Rig: 1 Rod, Pully Pennell Rig (2hooks)
Fish Landed: 0

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Welcome to this sea fishing report website. My name is Chris and I live in the North West of England, and I have just taken up sea fishing as a hobby. One thing you notice when you start something new like this is how complex things appear as a ‘beginner’. From the choice of bait, […]

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