Sea Angler

Sea Angler is Britain’s s biggest-selling sea fishing magazine. Launched in 1972, it covers shore and boat angling around the UK coastline and further afield. It's unique because every month it offers: * Full and honest tackle tests: what to use and buy * Exclusive bass section: dedicated to Britain's true sportfish * Shimano Mission Catch Competition: catch target species over a certain weight to claim embroidered catch badges * Technical and Tactical advice: how to catch through the changing seasons * Regular kayaking advice features & stories On average we publish 140 pages each month absolutely crammed with action, advice, tips and inspirational editorial.

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Sea Angler

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MASTER THE ART OF SURF BASS • Catching bass from the surf is more of an art than a science. Mike Thrussell shares his secrets to success.

THE BOYS ARE BACK IN TOWN! • In an extract from his new book, Destination Angler III, Dave Lewis recalls a visit to Ireland with three of his heroes on a trip to mark their 30th anniversary of fishing a place they helped put on the angling map

LLANGENNITH • Consistently voted one of the UK’s favourite beaches Llangennith is a surf angler’s paradise

NEED TO KNOW

PENDINE SANDS • A Carmarthenshire classic, Pendine Sands is where simple surf tactics work wonders

NEED TO KNOW

BRANDON BAY • Eleven kilometres of some of the best surf beach fishing you could wish for make Brandon a surf fishing Mecca

NEED TO KNOW

INCH • Possibly County Kerry’s most famous surf venue, Inch provides classic Irish surf fishing and is a must-fish venue for any visiting bass angler

NEED TO KNOW

CRASH BANG WALLOP • Henry Gilbey shares his love of bassing in the surf and how to lure fish in the swell

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED • Catch a specimen fish to stand a chance of winning some great new prizes on offer

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THE RULES...

YOUNG RODS • Sea Angler’s celebration of the great angling achievements of its many younger readers

£25 TACKLE VOUCHER WINNERS

WRITTEN IN THE STARS • With a vision to turn one young man’s angling dream into a reality – one group of friends exceeded their wildest expectations and had the skate fishing trip of a lifetime

5 FILES TO TRY • After last month’s Five Reasons To Try The Fly, saltwater flyfishing evangelist, Joe walker, shares his expert advice on the best proven fish-catching flies for novice swffers to try

GURGLER (SURFACE)

SURF CANDY/SANDEEL PATTERNS (UNWEIGHTED – FISHED THROUGHOUT THE WATER COLUMN)

3 RAYS MULLET FLY OR MULLET BACH (UNWEIGHTED, SHALLOW WATER)

4 THE TAGGED ROMY’S SANDSHRIMP (UNWEIGHTED, SHALLOW WATER)

5 CLOUSER DEEP MINNOW, OR ‘CLOUSER’ (WEIGHTED – MID-WATER OR EVEN ON THE BOTTOM)

CONGER DIAMOND JUBILEE 1962-2022 • As the British Conger Club celebrates its 60th anniversary MIKE MILLMAN tells the inside story of the club’s founding, its many initiatives, and the heyday of its membership

CLUB RECORDS

ABERYSTWYTH • With tope and black bream inshore and plenty of accessible wrecks offshore, Aberystwyth is a great location to explore this summer

NEED TO KNOW

FACT FILE

KILMORE QUAY • Home of the famous Rosslare Small Boats Festival, Kilmore Quay offers some craicing inshore and offshore Irish sport

GREEN LIGHT FOR BLUEFINS • UK bluefin tuna fishing gets the go-ahead again in 2022 as part of the CHART scientific catch and release programme

BLUEFIN TUNA AND THE LAW

PANDORA BREAM • If you are lucky, and keep your ear to the ground for catch...