Recent content by DALE 19

its a cracking rod john only used as a spare , but as said before I am 79 in july and its time to start down sizing of the amount of gear I have before I call it a day, just trying to sort some gear out one at a time as you know all my gear is looked after and in good nick.

most of the apollo rods are 13 ft my mate has a 14ft they are very rare, but not for sale I have a 13foot mk3 apollo all new minima guides fitted with custom whipping by stan parkin abu reel lock reel seat open to offers over £100

have not been out john apart from a short session up at cambios the other week that was a complete waist of time, other wise lost interest at the moment. I am looking to pack in all together this year 79 in july so its about time I called it a day.

over the last month or so I have never bothered going out for a days fishing or just giving worms swimming lessons. lost the mojo, never even been on any of the fishing sites :oops: looks like the warm weather has also caused problems for the bait supplies .:unsure: I am going to try and get my...

not get moved for the chinese when it re opens

fished seaham pier friday for a couple of hours weather not the best fog and rain got down there for 9am only another two on the pier packed up just after 12 to head home, landed 4 fish for the SAR species challenge all small.

thats a canny prize for 1 small fish , in fact some good prizes for the comp

still a good sea going if anyone going out

seems to be the same problem local area john, northumberland seems to be only place where any fish have been reported on other fishing sites

when I first started sea fishing john some 57 years ago now ,I had to get the bus to newcastle then the train down to shields walk down from the station to the tackle shop then all the way along you say ladys bay . there is a table rock at the far end there used to be a big sewerage pipe there...

thank you for the offer but it was deep sea john that was asking about bass fishing, the area on the picture is a good mark for flatties never fished it last year as the heavy seas in the winter had removed all the sand just bare rock left round boulders hard to stand or even try to walk over...

the long sands is worth a try john possible be down your way friday going to try trow rock south side as it looks like all the sand has returned. last time down there it was just boulders ankle breakers winter storms taken all the sand away picture taken few weeks before the storms

hi reg you been a member of NESA a lot longer than myself you used to fish the north / south match years ago think stores used to run competition. it was before my time. nice to see you are still around (y)

think thats why some members just did not bother going onto the site, but there is also a few other sites now going. in the past NESA was the only one just have to look at the amount of fishing sites on face book .

been fishing from the age of 22 now 78 both trout fishing and sea fishing, retired from trout fishing 2015 now just do the odd sea fishing trip beach or pier tend to keep away from cliffs or rock fishing now not as agile as I used to be :unsure: