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Christmas gifts for anglers, sorted the way the morning actually goes — stocking fillers first, then under the tree, then the big one.
Fishing gifts picked by budget from our Cornish tackle shop — stocking fillers, presents under £40 and one kit that covers everything a beginner needs.
Crackers, shears, a proper moules pot and a few lobster treats for the table — our pick of gifts for seafood lovers, from our family shop on the Cornish coast.
New to gathering wild food from the shore? A friendly, safety-first guide to foraging the Cornish coast — what to look for, the simple kit you need, and the golden rules that keep it safe and sustainable.
Marsh samphire and rock samphire — how to find, pick and cook the salty ‘asparagus of the sea’, and how to gather it without harming the plant.
The UK shore is full of nutritious, delicious seaweed. A beginner’s guide to a handful of common edible seaweeds — how to recognise them, and how to harvest so they keep growing.
Gathering cockles and mussels is a coastal tradition — but shellfish need extra care. How to find and pick them, and the water-quality and safety rules that really matter.
Is foraging legal in the UK? A plain-English guide to the rules — what you can and cannot pick, where, and the simple code that keeps the coast healthy for everyone.
Which Wood Chips Do I Need? Once you have decided on the flavour of wood chips to use, it is important to purchase the chips or dust that is most suitable for the type of smoker...
BEGINNERS GUIDE TO BUYING FISHING GEAR... MACKEREL FISHING When asked which fish a beginner would like to catch, the answer is more often than not, mackerel! Mackerel can be cau...
Our Beginners Guide to Buying Fishing Gear.... FISHING FROM ROCKS / CLIFFS Please note that we do not recommend rock fishing for beginners - it is far better to stick to harbour...
Our Beginners Guide to Buying Fishing Gear.... FISHING FROM A BEACH The main methods of fishing from a beach are bottom fishing or spinning. By bottom fishing from the beach you...
Our Beginners Guide to Buying Fishing Gear.... FISHING FROM A BEACH HEADLAND As with fishing from harbour walls , it is beneficial to know what the bottom is in your chosen fish...
Our Beginners Guide to Buying Fishing Gear.... FISHING FROM A HARBOUR WALL / PIER To make the best choice of rod it helps if you know what the bottom is in your chosen fishing a...
Beginners Guide to Buying Sea Fishing Gear... FLOAT FISHING A great fishing method for harbour walls, piers and rocky headlands Sample Species to target using Float Fishing BLAC...
Beginners Guide to Sea Fishing Gear... BOTTOM FISHING Fishing using weights, hooks and bait, mainly from beaches Sample Species to target using Bottom Fishing BASS COD CONGER EE...
Beginners Guide to Sea Fishing Gear... SPINNING This is our recommended fishing method for the beginner as all you need is a rod, reel and a lure and you can start to fish! Samp...
