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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AWESOME EVENTS IN 2023 • Here’s a look ahead to some of the biggest and best sea fishing matches, festival and shows taking place across the UK and Ireland in 2023.
RESOLUTIONS FOR SUCCESS • Start the New Year as you mean to continue – here are 10 promises to make to yourself which will make 2023 a fishing year to remember
NO TIME TO BE PATIENT • Of all the virtues needed to be a successful bass angler, patience is not one of them – as James Batty explains
OBSESSIVE CONGER DISORDER • Chris Kennedy is unable to resist a cast himself while guiding some pals to fish the reefs of Sark’s Guillot Passage in search of bream and huss
SEA ANGLING SNAPS • We’ve been running an online competition in association with Harrison Cameras to find your best fishing photos. Here are a selection of your entries. The winner will be announced on the Sea Angler Facebook page
MULTI-SPECIES MUMBLES • With at least 52 recorded species caught Mumbles Pier, on the western end of Swansea Bay, is as rich as it comes and a species hunter’s dream
STOKE POINT TO GARA POINT • Mike Millman takes us on a whistlestop tour of the venues and marks along this stretch of the south west Devon coastal path
NEWTON POINT • A popular South Wales winter cod venue that can still produce a specimen fish with a little planning, persistence and a hard-running tide
BELTERS AT GALLOWAYS • West of Dungeness’s deep water you’ll find this shallow beach venue where the right tactics will land you a good chance of a late autumn bass
MISSION ACCOMPLISHED • Catch a specimen fish to stand a chance of winning some great prizes from Okuma
YOUNG RODS • Sea Angler’s celebration of the great angling achievements of its many younger readers
CORNISH CRACKERS • Mike Millman recalls the stories of more historic catches in Cornish waters of a quality unlikely to ever be repeated
FIVE TIMES TON-UP • With the chance of bagging a UK bluefin tuna Dave Lewis realised his catch tally of UK species over 100lb could go to five – but would he get lucky on the day?
ON OTHER SANDS • Simon Smith bumps into a fishing pal from his youth for whom the carefree days of their teenage fishing adventures were shattered by war in a foreign land
THREE IS THE MAGIC NUMBER • Keeping warm and dry – a guide to dressing for comfortable winter fishing
GNARLY NEWQUAY! • Best known for being the UK’s surfing capital, not to mention one of the most popular tourist towns in the South-West, this north Cornwall town between Padstow and St Ives offers some rich and radical fishing opportunities
BRINGING BACK BRITISH COD REALLY? • David Mitchell looks into British anglers’ obsession with cod and asks whether it’s finally time to accept – for most of us – they’ve gone, and move on
THE BIGGER THE BETTER • Ditch the old fashioned metal jigs and pirks, it’s 2023! For big fish on lures it’s all about super-sized soft...