Latest Fishing Reports: Essex
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04/2017
Fishing Report by chris Mole
on Enterprise (West Mersea, Essex)
Apr 2017 by chris Mole
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unreal skate fishing yet again and this will carry on till end of may as they move offshore and thin out ,
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had some nice hounds and a few bass which will increase as we drift into may ,
then tope should start to show late may with the mackerel and there we have it summer is back again ,sport is good now so get out there. tight lines. -
04/2017
Fishing Report by carl porter
on Hard Labour (Wallasea Island, Essex)
Apr 2017 by carl porter
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Skate are here in amazing numbers 60 to 70 fish a day most days one day produced 103 to 6 anglers mostly 6-7 lb with a fair smattering of double figure fish
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Went offshore earlier this week and found plaice to 2.5lb along with mackerel dabs sandeel whiting weevers and red /tub//and grey gurnard
First hounds are starting to show although small they will increase in size and numbers as the month goes onUPCOMING INDIVIDUAL SPACES ONBOARD Hard Labour
Sat 15/03/2025 del x 4View details Sun 23/03/2025 J Banks x 3 Clayton x 2View details Sat 12/04/2025 Del x 3 Mike Goodwin x 2View details Fri 18/04/2025 Marc x4View details Sun 20/04/2025 Clayton x 2 ian Starmer x 2 Graham BaylissView details Sat 03/05/2025 Del x 3 Mike Goodwin x 2 ian Starmer x 2View details Sat 07/06/2025 Del x 3 Mike Goodwin x 2 ian Starmer x2View details Sun 06/07/2025 Del x 3 Mike Goodwin x2 ian StarmerView details Sun 13/07/2025 J Banks x 3 Clayton x 2 ian Starmer Graham BaylissView details Sat 09/08/2025 Del x 3 Mike Goodwin x 2 ian Starmer x 2View details -
08/04/2017
Fishing Report by Ray Martin
on PLAN B (Southend-On-Sea, Essex)
8 Apr 2017 by Ray Martin
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Had a party of fathers and children at weekend and the weather and fishing were spot on.
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Around 40 skate some dogfish and nice large whiting for a bit of variety came over the side.
I will start hunting for hounds this weekend and have been stocking up with hermits the past few months so bait won't be an issue. -
04/2017
Fishing Report by Mark Peters
on DAWN TIDE II (Wallasea Island, Essex)
Apr 2017 by Mark Peters
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Fishing has improved stacks of skate about Lots of double figure fish had some nice bass last few weeks bigest 8lb so far good start to the season but only sport until july 1st !! little hounds showning up now a good sign gurnard at 3.3LB not long until summer fishing is in full swing not many dates left so call 07523488290 to book up time to get out and enjoy the weather and fishing
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04/2017
Fishing Report by carl porter
on Hard Labour (Wallasea Island, Essex)
Apr 2017 by carl porter
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Saturday saw us back on the skate again with our anglers taking over 60 many in double figures ...good rod bending fun !!!!
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sunday we wanted something different and we got it ......
mackerel / grey gurnard /tub gurnard /sandeel / weaver/ dab / whiting/ herring and about 15 plaice to 2.5lb
summer species are here on the banks and the turbot and brill wont be far away
not to mention the bass and smoothounds that will arrive this month
we often have spaces available at the weekends and during the week so give us a call
to get amongst the fishUPCOMING INDIVIDUAL SPACES ONBOARD Hard Labour
Sat 15/03/2025 del x 4View details Sun 23/03/2025 J Banks x 3 Clayton x 2View details Sat 12/04/2025 Del x 3 Mike Goodwin x 2View details Fri 18/04/2025 Marc x4View details Sun 20/04/2025 Clayton x 2 ian Starmer x 2 Graham BaylissView details Sat 03/05/2025 Del x 3 Mike Goodwin x 2 ian Starmer x 2View details Sat 07/06/2025 Del x 3 Mike Goodwin x 2 ian Starmer x2View details Sun 06/07/2025 Del x 3 Mike Goodwin x2 ian StarmerView details Sun 13/07/2025 J Banks x 3 Clayton x 2 ian Starmer Graham BaylissView details Sat 09/08/2025 Del x 3 Mike Goodwin x 2 ian Starmer x 2View details -
02/04/2017
Fishing Report by Trevor Crawley
on Girl Mandy (Southend-On-Sea, Essex)
2 Apr 2017 by Trevor Crawley
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As of most boats in the Thames area plenty of skate are coming aboard plus some good whiting still Also we are seeing the odd small Smoothound and Tope so all things are looking up roll on the hounds and our allocation of bass lol till our next report good fishing and tight lines
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01/04/2017
Fishing Report by Ray Martin
on PLAN B (Southend-On-Sea, Essex)
1 Apr 2017 by Ray Martin
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The skate have arrived in biblical numbers, takes less than 30 mins to get to fishing grounds and pretty much non stop fish.
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If weather remains kind the bass and hounds will be around shortly.
I have a pretty full diary but have a couple of walk on spaces and whole boat Easter weekend (Sunday) if you fancy a day at sea. -
04/2017
Fishing Report by Terry Bolingbroke
on Gloria B11 (Brightlingsea, Essex)
Apr 2017 by Terry Bolingbroke
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Great day today with some top fellas total of 43 thornback rays biggest of 14 lb a dozen dogfish and loads of whiting weather was absolutly beautiful couldn't of asked for better weather and good people
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01/04/2017
Fishing Report by John Dickens
on Lisa Jane (Canvey Island, Essex)
1 Apr 2017 by John Dickens
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Got out today at last had some nice skate up 8 lbs and lots of whiting all put back to fight another day thanks anglers .
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03/2017
Fishing Report by Terry Bolingbroke
on Gloria B11 (Brightlingsea, Essex)
Mar 2017 by Terry Bolingbroke
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Looking forward to sundays trip with ian law and the rest of the party roll on sunday!
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