http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/-t1.htm Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:51:57 GMT 10 http://i65.servimg.com/u/f65/13/65/23/93/heder110.gif http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/-t1.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/the-mob-have-arrived-t1337.htm Davey Just to let you know the Mob have arrived safely, Jazzman has been texting me for advice, so they are having their 1st session tonight. I'm meeting up with them tomorrow evening and am planning on fishing Shanklin, good mixed ground so hopefully some fsh will show, will stick up a report after. Looking forward to putting some faces to names, and showing you northners how to fish. ISLE OF WIGHT Thu, 02 Sep 2010 14:51:57 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/the-mob-have-arrived-t1337.htm#8689 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/the-mob-have-arrived-t1337.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/i-m-leftbereft-t1329.htm Davey Friday evening after picking Nick up from Chale we met up with Lighty at the car park at Brighstone our chosen venue, but after a quick chat decided, last minute to fish Chale. By 7pm we had done the slightly slippery climb down and was set up. One rod was set up with a clip down pennel and bait was either sandeel, squid, mackeral or bluey at distance, the other was a classic running ledger, 6/0 with large lumps of mackeral fished close in. We fished the tide up till high at 3am ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 29 Aug 2010 18:45:11 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/i-m-leftbereft-t1329.htm#8636 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/i-m-leftbereft-t1329.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/friday-night-lesson-in-bassing-t1307.htm Davey Friday 13th, unlucky for some . Met up with Lighty at 6pm and we were fishing one of his spots, I hadn't fished here before. Nice stretch of beach with clear ground alongside a reef stretching from the beach out to sea. I set up 30 yards away and Lighty opted to fish alongside the reef. I started with a clip down at distance for hopefully an Undulate Ray and close in with a flapper and strips of mackeral for a Turbot or Pout for bait. At dusk just after casting the flapper rod out return ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 15 Aug 2010 08:55:46 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/friday-night-lesson-in-bassing-t1307.htm#8527 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/friday-night-lesson-in-bassing-t1307.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/quick-session-at-yaverland-t1310.htm Davey Monday evening and the wife was sat watching her soaps, so grabbing a packet of sandeels and blueys I went off to Yaverland for a short session in search of an Undulate which I need for the species count. I was set up by 9pm the tide was well on its way out but have found that low water is a good time to fish, so a clip down rig with sandeel went out distance and strips of bluey on a flapper on the other rod for a turbot or Brill. By 12.20am I was contemplating going home, apart from 2 little ... ISLE OF WIGHT Tue, 17 Aug 2010 16:05:19 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/quick-session-at-yaverland-t1310.htm#8548 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/quick-session-at-yaverland-t1310.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-rough-night-t1295.htm Davey Saturdays weather forecast was good, light winds and clear skies, unfortunately had promised the wife we'd go out Sunday, so I had to go fishing Friday night, the weather was slightly different,wet and windy! Met Lighty at Chale car park and we went to the cliff top to have a look before committing to the climb down. Well it was rough as a badgers backside, very windy with some weed in the surf, but looked Bassy, so we decided to give it a go. We were set up by 6pm, despite the wind ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 08 Aug 2010 08:50:01 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-rough-night-t1295.htm#8461 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-rough-night-t1295.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/mackeral-at-chale-t1284.htm Davey Finished work early Monday,got home and the wife was moaning that there was worm in the fridge from the weekend, like they do! So decided to have a few hours to use them, but where to go, the beaches are full of holiday makers, so decided on Chale. Got to the top of the cliffs looked down and the sea was literally boiling with mackeral. Was set up by 5pm, one rod went out with a flapper and worm, the second mackeral feathers, 2nd cast and I had one another fish for the specie list. After ... ISLE OF WIGHT Tue, 03 Aug 2010 06:23:01 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/mackeral-at-chale-t1284.htm#8396 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/mackeral-at-chale-t1284.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-slightly-better-trip-t1279.htm Davey I was Billy no mates this weekend with everyone backng out last minute. Had planned to fish Alum Bay, but with showers forecast didn't fancy the climb down or up, so where to go? There was a stiff wsw wind blowing, I could fish the eastern end of the Island to get out of the wind, but reports were poor with only small bream etc, so opted to try Colwell Bay again the western end with the wind coming straight in off the sea. Arrived to find a good surf running and it looked good for a fish or ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:41:48 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-slightly-better-trip-t1279.htm#8373 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-slightly-better-trip-t1279.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-quiet-weekend-t1272.htm Davey I'd been looking forward to Friday all week, fishing night! Finally it was 8pm Mick came round and we were off, after picking crab and worm up on the way we were at Gurnard just before 9pm, Micks cousin was already there and as we set up we were joined by Lighty. High water was at 22.43 so we would be fishing most of the night on the ebb, which at this venue is perfect especially for the Sole. Well by 1am 4 of us with 7 rods out hadn't had so much as a nibble, Mick and his cousin ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 25 Jul 2010 16:14:59 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-quiet-weekend-t1272.htm#8320 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-quiet-weekend-t1272.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/short-session-t1268.htm Davey Monday afternoon finished work early so having some bait left over from the weekend headed off to Fishbourne for a little session. Weather was very muggy and the sea was flat calm. This venue doesn't produce large fish normally but has plenty of small Black, Gilthead Bream school Bass and small smuts. I was set up by 5pm one rod with size 1 hooks on a flapper with worm the other a pennel with half a bluey looking for a Bass. The first hour the crabs were a real pain stripping the ... ISLE OF WIGHT Tue, 20 Jul 2010 18:18:04 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/short-session-t1268.htm#8276 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/short-session-t1268.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/struggling-to-find-the-fish-t1264.htm Davey Friday was very windy so that meant alot of venues were out, so after picking up some ragworm and hermit crab I headed off to Gurnard in search of Sole and Smut. Arrived to find the local sailing club were all out sailing in front of the beach so headed back to Cowes till dark.Arrived and was set up by 8pm. Clip down rig with hermit on one rod and a 2 hook flapper went out on the 2nd. Almost straight away I started getting bites on worm and my reward a nice black bream albeit a small ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 18 Jul 2010 09:31:00 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/struggling-to-find-the-fish-t1264.htm#8257 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/struggling-to-find-the-fish-t1264.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-long-weekend-t1260.htm Davey With rumours of some nice Rays showing at Chale friday evening we decided to give it a go, after picking Mick and Nick up we were set up on the beach just gone 7pm, lighty was already there. Conditions looked good the sea was nicely coloured with a good chop to it and there was no moon, so we were confident of a good night. Started off using Blueys and mackerel in the search for a Bass and then switching to sandeel at distance for the Rays after dark. Well by 4.30am we'd had nothing ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 11 Jul 2010 18:10:33 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-long-weekend-t1260.htm#8207 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-long-weekend-t1260.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/return-to-yaverland-t1243.htm Davey After the week before success, we decided to return to Yaverland for another go at the Rays. High water was at 2343, but with a full moon and gin clear water it was going to be hard finding any fish let alone Rays. With this in mind I took along some worm maybe in the hope of a Plaice or Sole. After picking Mick and Nick up and arrivng at the car park we took the long walk to the point of the bay, close to the reef where we thought a few fish might be located in the rocks. We were set up by ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sat, 26 Jun 2010 19:02:59 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/return-to-yaverland-t1243.htm#8074 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/return-to-yaverland-t1243.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/even-islanders-blank-sometimes-t1249.htm Davey Sunday evening the weather was gorgeous so Mick and I decided to have a quick session down St Helens,not expecting much we arrived just gone 6pm to find the tide miles out, not good on a very shallow beach, but thought we'd try our luck. Fish were jumping out everywhere, casting flapper rigs with mackerel strip out the sea boiled with fish were the leads landed, but they must have been either very small or thin lipped Mullet as we didn't even have a nibble. As the tide advanced I changed over ... ISLE OF WIGHT Wed, 30 Jun 2010 17:34:47 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/even-islanders-blank-sometimes-t1249.htm#8120 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/even-islanders-blank-sometimes-t1249.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-change-is-good-as-a-rest-t1234.htm Davey After weeks of trying Chale and no change in the weather this week, I decided to have a change of venue. So Friday evening after picking Nick up we were set up down Sandown Bay. The weather was heavy cloud but little wind and the sea was flat calm, we were set up by 8pm with the tide just started to ebb. One rod I had a 2 hook flapper on with size 1 hooks using ragworm as bait looking for a plaice or early Sole, the other was a clip down with Sandeel for the Rays. 9pm we were joined ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sat, 19 Jun 2010 18:23:24 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-change-is-good-as-a-rest-t1234.htm#7980 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-change-is-good-as-a-rest-t1234.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/last-gasp-effort-t1222.htm Davey The forecast for Friday night was heavy rain, which didn't happen, so we decided to go on the saturday, Mick was coming after 6 months away from fishing, picking Nick up on the way we were set up down Chale by 7.30pm. The weather was warm with little wind and the sea was flat calm. Tried casting feathers but to no avail, so clip down rigs with sandeel went out for the Rays. Wasn't expecting much till after ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 13 Jun 2010 15:55:23 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/last-gasp-effort-t1222.htm#7870 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/last-gasp-effort-t1222.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/left-wishing-for-more-t1215.htm Davey After weeks of trying for these Rays at Chale I decided to miss it a week, but after checking the tide table and finding that friday evening/Saturday morning high water were during the day, it was back to Chale as that will fish at all states of the tide. So with Nick unable to make it once again Friday evening found me on Chale beach and set up by 7pm. One rod I started off with half a Bluey on a 4/0 pennel Rig stuck about 50 yards in hope of a Bass. The other was some nice peeler crab cast ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 06 Jun 2010 16:43:10 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/left-wishing-for-more-t1215.htm#7764 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/left-wishing-for-more-t1215.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/another-go-at-chale-t1197.htm Davey Being a glutton for punishment or determined to be there when the Rays finally turn up, not sure which, Nick and I headed off to Chale for our Friday night session. Arrived at 7pm to find the carpark empty, no other anglers. Well took the steep climb down. After the long trek through the shingle, We were set up by 7.30pm, Using size 4/0 pennel clip down rigs one I baited with half a bluey cast short looking for a Bass the other was quality sandeel cast at distance for the rays. With both ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sat, 29 May 2010 16:26:30 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/another-go-at-chale-t1197.htm#7595 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/another-go-at-chale-t1197.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/chale-friday-21st-t1190.htm Davey With no transport for a week, thus unable to fish for a fortnight friday couldn't come quick enough for me.But finally it arrived. Picking Nick up at 7pm we headed off to Chale in search of those elusive Rays. Thanks to some idiots the ropes had been cut leading down the cliff,but I had received warning from another mate and brought one with me. Here's nick coming down, doesn't look steep in the photo but believe me it is. We were set up by 7.30pm, conditions were gorgeous with ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 23 May 2010 08:40:02 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/chale-friday-21st-t1190.htm#7503 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/chale-friday-21st-t1190.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/chale-friday-7th-t1151.htm Davey Finally after what seemed a long week it was Fiday again, fishing night. Nick not being able to make it, I made my way to Chale on my own, weather was perfect, little wind and reasonably clear and mild, the sea was flat calm, though Chale normally fishes better with a surf running. Arrived at 6pm to find Lighty already set up down there so joined him, an hour later we were joined by another mate, Dinger. Well it was a lovely evening for being on this beach. As usual I had one rod with ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sat, 08 May 2010 14:12:50 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/chale-friday-7th-t1151.htm#7164 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/chale-friday-7th-t1151.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/new-mod-is-on-board-t1161.htm h4ppy-chris ]]> ISLE OF WIGHT Tue, 11 May 2010 15:18:32 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/new-mod-is-on-board-t1161.htm#7246 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/new-mod-is-on-board-t1161.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/quick-bank-holiday-session-t1141.htm Davey Finished work early and with the wife working I decided to have a quick session at Yaverland, as I needed a Turbot for my species count, so arriving just gone 5pm I set up one rod with a 2 hook flapper with mackerel strip for the Turbot and the other a clip down with sandeel in the vain hope of a ray. The weather was good for a change though rthere was a brisk wind blowing. Well I cast the flapper rod out then followed with the sandeel, as I sat down expecting a long wait there was ... ISLE OF WIGHT Mon, 03 May 2010 20:45:49 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/quick-bank-holiday-session-t1141.htm#7039 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/quick-bank-holiday-session-t1141.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/chale-alum-bay-t1133.htm Davey finally the winds had veered to westerlies and had been all week, so hopes were high that the fishing would finally improve. After checking the weather on 4 sites all saying a dry night, I picked Nick up at 6.30pm Friday. We got to whale Chine carpark and walked to the cliff top to see what the surf was like. Didn't look to bad so we took the long climb down and was set up just gone 7pm, within the hour the sea had turned really rough with waves breaking a good 6 foot and even more worrying ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sat, 01 May 2010 17:36:26 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/chale-alum-bay-t1133.htm#6946 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/chale-alum-bay-t1133.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/atherfield-a-missed-chance-t1109.htm Davey Picking Nick up at 6.30pm Friday we were set up at Atherfield by 7pm. A known mark for Bass and conger I was going to be using big baits all night. Took the usual photos of the beach and glorious sunset for what hopefully would be a fish filled report. As the sun set and dusk fell I get the first interest, a couple of rattles on the head and half the body of a Bluey, then the rod flies round and I strike, didn't even feel the fish, how it wasn't hooked I'll never know, but it ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 25 Apr 2010 09:10:00 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/atherfield-a-missed-chance-t1109.htm#6765 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/atherfield-a-missed-chance-t1109.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/dog-and-pout-fest-t1074.htm Davey Friday evening and with calm conditions and no rain, for once, it was time for a go at Chale to see if the Rays were in yet. Picked Nick up at 6.30pm and arrived at the carpark and then it was the steep climb down the cliff. Safely down we walked along the beach to find 3 mates already set up in our spot so we settled down along side them. We had sandeel, squid, Mackerel and worm for bait, one rod with a clip down rig and sandeel would go out at distance for the ray and the other ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sat, 10 Apr 2010 16:35:29 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/dog-and-pout-fest-t1074.htm#6494 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/dog-and-pout-fest-t1074.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/bloody-awful-night-t1057.htm Davey Friday evening, after picking up some mackerel and a pound of worm I was back off to Seaview in search of those Bass. Had trouble finding a parking space so had to park a fair distance after walking down to the beach and setting up realised I'd left the bait in the van. So after walking back to collect it, I cast out just gone 7pm, just as the 1st spots of rain started, it continued for 3hours,heavy, soaked and with only a schoolie to show for my efforts, I decided to move to Cowes in search ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sat, 03 Apr 2010 18:43:22 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/bloody-awful-night-t1057.htm#6361 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/bloody-awful-night-t1057.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/back-for-more-t1043.htm Davey After the previous nights success, I was back down the beach just gone 4pm, spent an hour digging some fresh Lugworm and was set up just before 6pm. Same tactics, 2 hook flappers with strong 2/0 hooks and Ragworm and Lugworm as bait. After a couple of little rattles during the light, darkness finally arrived and I was ready for a hectic few hours. But conditions were different, it was clear skies and the moon was bloody bright. Finally around 9pm I got the typical pull round and a Bass was ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 28 Mar 2010 10:25:24 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/back-for-more-t1043.htm#6281 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/back-for-more-t1043.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/seaview-26th-march-t1041.htm Davey Picked up a pound of worm some crab sandeel and Squid and was set up at the Toll rd just gone 6pm. Then it started to rain, heavy showers and frequent. One rod would have a 2hook flapper with Ragworm as bait, the other would be a clip down 3/0 with either sandeel, crab or squid. Well I wasn't expecting much till it got dark,but just on Dusk I had a rattle and then a gentle pull struck and the first fish ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sat, 27 Mar 2010 11:11:23 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/seaview-26th-march-t1041.htm#6262 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/seaview-26th-march-t1041.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/cowes-19th-march-t1018.htm Davey Friday and it was pouring with rain, I didn't fancy digging worm in it, or sitting Bassing at my usual spot as its an exposed beach. So after collecting Mackerel, squid and sandeel from Barneys at Cowes I was setup on the beach at Cowes by 7.00pm. One rod had a 2 hook flapper with mackerel and squid strips in the hope of small stuff cast about 50 yards, the 2nd rod was a clip down with sandeel cast at distance looking for a ray. Cowes is a reasonably deep venue where almost anything can turn ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sat, 20 Mar 2010 16:38:11 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/cowes-19th-march-t1018.htm#6118 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/cowes-19th-march-t1018.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/using-up-bait-t1013.htm Davey The wife was working late Tuesday so thought I'd use up the worm left over from Sunday.Had 3 hours so went local, east Cowes by the old castle. Its deeper water here and theres always a small chance of a Ray, so one rod went out with sandeel and the other rag. After 10 minutes the rods were bent double with weed wound in and all the bait was gone. Bloody crabs. So moved further down the beach, a lot shallower but less weed or crabs. Well despite lots of small rattles all I could ... ISLE OF WIGHT Thu, 18 Mar 2010 16:36:53 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/using-up-bait-t1013.htm#6093 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/using-up-bait-t1013.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-quick-trip-to-yaverland-t1007.htm Davey The wife was out to Bingo Sunday evening so after picking up half pound of Ragworm and a packet of Sandeels I was set up at Yaverland in search of an early Ray. Size 1/0 2 hook flapper with ragworm was on one rod and a clip down rig cast at distance with sandeel on the other. Darkness arrived and I started getting a few rattles on the worm, but couldn't connect so eventually I changed the hook size going down to size 2. Finally I managed a poor cod. And a while later ... ISLE OF WIGHT Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:06:20 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-quick-trip-to-yaverland-t1007.htm#6070 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/a-quick-trip-to-yaverland-t1007.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/back-for-the-bass-t1000.htm Davey Friday was a long time coming, I was itching to get back down after the previous weekends success. Arrived at 4.30pm dug some lugworm and already had rag. The normal 2 hook flappers would be used. I was set up by dusk an was hopefull of another good session. Darkness arrived but unfortunately the Bass didn't. 8pm and I get my 1st bite, a little rattle so I strike and in comes a Flounder around the pound mark. Carried on till high water at 10pm but still nothing, so packed up ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 14 Mar 2010 09:15:50 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/back-for-the-bass-t1000.htm#6047 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/back-for-the-bass-t1000.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/6th-march-a-sneaky-trip-t990.htm Davey Got up at 11am Saturday after my success of friday night. "Morning, is that worm in my fridge?" sez the wife, "yes darling" I reply. "hope thats not staying there all week" she replies "well I could go this evening for a few hours to use it up, just local!" " OK as long as your home early" "Midnight at the latest" So with a pass I got in the van at 6pm, did I really want to fish East-Cowes for Slugs, pout or micro ... ISLE OF WIGHT Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:33:01 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/6th-march-a-sneaky-trip-t990.htm#5995 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/6th-march-a-sneaky-trip-t990.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/5th-march-bassing-t989.htm Davey Friday morning I was down on the beach early digging Lugworm for the evening,managed about 40 big ones. Left home again at 5pm and after collecting a load of King Rag I was set up at the 1st mark by 6.15pm. High water was at 2.30am Saturday, so the plan was to fish the last hour of the ebb and the tide up till midnight, then move around the headland to the other mark, where I had the 2 schoolies the week before and fish till the 1st of the ebb. Both rods would be using 2 hook flappers with ... ISLE OF WIGHT Thu, 11 Mar 2010 17:30:07 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/5th-march-bassing-t989.htm#5994 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/5th-march-bassing-t989.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/brittle-star-banks-13-06-09-t457.htm cuckoo Well after waiting a while for this trip , it came upon us like lightning , arrived at lymington awaitng beckym for a 7 am pick up after picking up mick and nick from the island ............. boarded and steamed off to the banks 20 miles off the needles ......... after 4 hours we get to the mark , sainsburys car park , drifted up and down bumped into sharky .... and john monkey nuts aboard wight rebel , who everytime we drifted past he was in with the cod showing ... ISLE OF WIGHT Sun, 14 Jun 2009 17:21:41 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/brittle-star-banks-13-06-09-t457.htm#1875 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/brittle-star-banks-13-06-09-t457.htm http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/charity-meet-and-greet-28-03-09-t166.htm cuckoo Afternoon anglers , apologies for the late report but have been very busy , well saturday was the date for our very first charity meet and greet of the year in aid of this years charity " hampshire and iow air ambulance" , me and mick jumped on the ferry and was on the island for 12 pm , met up at 1 pm on shanklin seafront with the rest of the crew for the before match raffle , very poor turn out for this one with only 11 anglers attending , but we were determined to make the most ... ISLE OF WIGHT Tue, 31 Mar 2009 16:41:50 GMT http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/charity-meet-and-greet-28-03-09-t166.htm#517 http://www.uk-sea-fishing.org/isle-of-wight-f20/charity-meet-and-greet-28-03-09-t166.htm