Brighton Inshore Fishing

There really shouldnt be a catch report today, as I cancelled all sailings based on a strong Northerly wind. But by midday, it was clear...

Two brace before I stepped aboard, as my crew for the first sailing consisted of a pair of Mark's, and a pair of John's. All new to...

Very chilly this morning, and the breeze that all but died last night, was back, which rather limited us to fishing quite close inshore....

Pretty quick blog, as I am shot, and I have a bath awaiting. An essential bath, that I might have to add some bleach to, because today...

Bit of a big day today was, as it turned out. Certainly a long day. It began, as always with the 0730 sailing. I get a very diverse...

First sailing, and we had a birthday boy on board. Young Oliver celebrating his 10th birthday, of course with dad Terry. And also aboard,...

Returnee's Mark, Max, Andy and Bill back out on nice flat seas, although the Northerly breeze was reminding us winter is coming. Nicely...

First sailing was quite tough going it has to be said. Peter, Stewart, Mark and Fred, all returning for fishy frolics. Just, nobody told...

First sailing, and regulars Mark and Damo were joined by ever more regular Jack and Liam. Regular readers might recall that Liam's very...

The day began with just a single sailing. The weekends gale forecast to begin to show itself at around midday. But the conditions...

First sailing and heading out on lovely flat seas, Simon, Dave, Mal and John, fully revved up for a morning on the bass. All foodies, so...

Recently, XCweather.co.uk has been pretty much spot on. As much as it is easy to moan when forecasting clearly isnt getting it right, it...

First sailing, and returnee's Richard and Mark, were joined by new to BIF1 Wayne, and his lad Alfie. A very lovely morning, with super...

A little hiccup yesterday. Northerly winds we can fish up to a certain strength. But over that strength (perhaps 15mph) its simply too...

Another two cycles of tide, and the viz was looking far better for Purbeck angling proprietor Dean and his angling buddy Mark's return....

A fair while since the last sailing, and the reason of course, wind. And a fair amount of rain, which is a real spoiler for the inshore....

The last time we had had a week of wind, including some big gusts, and half a months rainfall in an afternoon, the first sailing after...

I had been very much in two minds to call this session off. In part, the forecast suggested Southerly breeze, increasing quite quickly. I...

Big swell this morning, far too much for the scheduled fly session. I did pop out solo, for a little bump around, but the only place I...

Much harder out there today. Fish have moved around, and gone somewhere. Thats the thing with fish... They have fins, and strong tails,...