Sea Angler

The best-selling sea fishing magazine in the UK. Covering the seas around Britain and all the fish that inhabit them. Sea Angler magazine is essential digital for true followers of the beautiful art, covering deep sea boat action through to shore fishing. Sea Angler brings together the complete package providing reviews of the latest rigs and exclusive offers for the world's best brands. As well as engaging the biggest names in the sport to provide you with their tips and tricks to catch the best fish! Covering the seas around Britain and all the fish that inhabit them. Sea Angler is the best selling sea fishing magazine in the UK. Whether it’s: baits, rigs, poles, marks, setups or equipment you are interested in, you’ll stay abreast of all the comings and goings with a Sea Angler digital magazine subscription.

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Sea Angler

TOP TIPS FOR SPRING BASS ON LURES • Will Cooper shares his expert advice in order to help you achieve some early season success this spring

THE BASS ANGLER’S SECRET WEAPON • If the bites aren’t coming don’t stay rooted to the spot. It’s time to move to where the bass are feeding –as James Batty explains

CONFESSIONS OF A LURE JUNKIE • In the first of a new series on modern lure fishing, Henry Gilbey asks what floats your boat the most: the wait or the chase?

ESTUARY BASS FINDING THE SALTWATER SWEET SPOT • Devon angler Lyndsey Green explains the impact of freshwater on bass behaviour in estuaries and how to predict the best marks to find feeding fish – plus he reveals his ‘hopper’ rig for minimising tackle losses when fishing around mooring ropes

ALL ABOUT THE SCENT TRAIL: SALTWATER FEEDER FISHING • For Norwegian specimen shore angler Lasse Bøe, feeder-style fishing for flatties is a much-welcomed break from working big baits with heavy rods and is a very underestimated method for targeting flatfish. It might be time consuming, but it’s highly effective!

Tales from the tideline THE LAND OF NOT • Simon Smith on the mystery of the Land of Not: where all our missing fishing items end up

WATERCRAFT ESSENTIALS SECRETS OF THE CREEKS • Mike Thrussell explains how to use the features of small estuaries to turbo-charge your catch rates

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED

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

FREE SPIRIT: MAKING SEA ANGLING ACCESSIBLE TO EVERYONE • For many, the sea offers freedom, adventure and a sense of escape. But for those without the means, access or confidence to get out on the water, it can feel like a world away. That’s where Free Spirit comes in: a community boat designed to give people of all ages and abilities the chance to experience the ocean

RIGGING-UP FOR WRECKING • Dave Lewis explains the art of presenting shads to deep-water, wreck-dwelling species such as cod, bass and pollock

BASS BLITZ! • There is nothing more exciting than fishing a “blitz” where bass have forced bait fish to the surface and a feeding frenzy takes place. Tim Macpherson gets some intel from bass specialists about how to make the most of it when you come across one

DOWN ON THE BOAT • Fishing, family and breaking barriers: The inspirational journey of Down on the Boat

THE UNEXPLORED FISHING OF ROBINSON CRUSOE ISLAND • Globetrotting angler Dave Lewis leads the first ever party of UK anglers to fish the pristine, remote and fish-filled waters of Chile’s Juan Fernandez archipelago

SMALL EYED RAY • Head to the South West this month and fish shallow for your best chance of adding the feisty small eyed ray to your species tally

Q&A • Our experts solve your fishing problems

A NEW SEASON STARTS • Wi...