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Hi, apologies not posted for a while , had this one today in Southampton 4 lb 2oz, on my float rod and centrepin and bread as bait , put up a really good fight , nice to be out in the sun 🌞

Hi , fished at Netley today between 12 and 4 o'clock, fished 2 rods with 1 hook clipped down as usual , with size 1 hooks and rag for bait . Had a nice little flounder so happy with it not caught one for years !

Fished over low water at Netley hoping for a Thornback , fished mackerel baits , caught one dogfish but that was it . Fished on the remains of an old jetty very snaggy , has any one had success with rays in Southampton water? I know they do turn up because I found some washed up in the past...

Hi fished at Browndown last night , fished two rods both with mackerel baits one a 2/0 hook the other a 4/0.Both cast as far as I could with the sideways wind ! Fished the tide down to low water from just as it got dark . Started by catching 3 dogfish and a small smoothound then had a really...

Not done any reports for a while , mostly because I haven't been for a long time . Fished last night from 5 until midnight , hoping for a ray. Caught a nice bream keeper size first cast , on squid and mackerel on a 3/0 As it got dark it went a bit quite and the tide started to ebb . Later on I...

Fished last night for smoothounds using frozen raw prawn for bait. Had a good trip ended up with three fish one 5lb , one whiting sized and a larger one which broke through the plastic bag I tried to weigh it in , guessing 8 to 9lb. Lost a big one close in the hook pulled even though I set the...

Had a week in a caravan near the sea fished three times caught two thornbacks , three congers numerous dogfish best of all a nice cod of 4 and a half pounds ! Bit suprised as I thought they were more of a winter fish. Not something ive ever caught in the Solent. Baits were rag , mackerel and...