Author: essexseafishing

we have been a out a few times over the last couple of weeks in between the poor weather. there are loads of dogfish and whiting coming out. we have been effected by a massive influx of herring along the coast which has slowed our roker fishing up somewhat. We are still finding one or…

we managed to get afloat in between the poor weather this week and there were plenty of fish about. There’s no shortage of whiting and dogfish around now along with the odd late summer species too the rods are kept busy. Leon and the lads were out for this months trip and despite rain being…

I had fred, doug and the lads booked today. there were 5 of them out for an offshore bass trip and although it was a bit lumpy on the way out the evo did us proud and pushed off there. We had left a bit later than usual as we were unsure what the weather…

we managed to get out a couple of times in between the storms this week. Friday was the eastern region police comp and with a bit of breeze about we could get to where we had hoped. We fished inshore and after a slow start we had a move and the afternoon was quite busy.…

despite the wind we still  got out and found a few fish this week. we found a good few roker in the estuary and a few whiting and dogfish too. this is nice to see and should keep us busy if its windy in the coming weeks. The bass have moved off a bit although…

Day 7 sandland brygge Last day today and we woke up to find 2 inches of snow laying outside. There was a good lot of wind forecast for later so we had to take this into account as we headed out. with the snow everything took a little longer this morning and we were a…

Day 6 sandland brygge Today it was just dad and I as lee had joined Stacey for a day climbing one of the mountains. I must admit I wasn’t on top form my self but the weather wasn’t bad and we didn’t head too far as we were trying more for flatties than cod. The…

Day 5 sandland brygge After yesterdays excitement we decided we had to try harder for halibut. We may have seen several but lee hadn’t managed one and we wanted a bigger one (as is the way of fishing). the weather wasn’t bad although there were still showers about. Our first drift produced a few jumbo…

Day 4 sandland brygge The general  forecast for the week was pretty poor, today looked to be the best day so we pushed a long way off today in search  of some better cod. There was still a decent under lying swell along with a short chop on top. The boat handled it well to…

day 2 sandland brygge after chatting to the northern lads last night we had a change of tack today. the wind was much the same but it was bright sunshine most of the day which made things more comfortable. The lads had told us where they had found some good sheltered fishing and after yesterday…

sandland brygge 2019 this year we had a break from our annual trip to Ireland and instead we headed north to sandland brygge northern Norway. I know several people who have visited this place and all recommended  it. We had our first fishing trip to Norway way back in 2009 and so the 10yr anniversary…