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.

WELCOME

Sea Angler

LURING BIG WINTER WRASSE • Wrasse expert Damion Fryer reveals his secrets to keep on catching specimen ballan wrasse right through the winter using soft plastics

BECOME A PIONEER: HOW TO DISCOVER NEW MARKS • Shore specimen angler Lasse Bøe shares his expert guide to finding new, undiscovered, and unfished shore fishing marks

HOW TO CAPITALISE ON COD • Roger Munro explains how understanding cod behaviour will maximise your chances of success

THE CULT OF THE TOPKNOT • LRF evangelist Ben Bassett explains why this most curious species of flatfish casts a spell over those lucky enough to encounter it

Tales from the tideline HOOK CHAIN AND SINKER • Simon Smith explains why 5462 is a number that unlocked a world of fishing freedom for one young Welsh angler

HARD WORK PAYS OFF FOR WINTER FLOUNDER • Despite a fall in their numbers over recent years Big Jay White explains how winter can be one of the best seasons for winkling out plump flounder from your local river estuaries, such as the Medway

WATERCRAFT ESSENTIALS WATER TEMPERATURE • Mike Thrussell explains why understanding how water temperature effects fish behaviour can dramatically improve your catch rates

MISSION ACCOMPLISHED BEST CATCHES OF 2024

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

GET ON THE GOBBLE! • Dave Barham explains why he has put his name to a revolutionary new liquid bait gel called Gobble Bait Sticky, and reveals the results that made him so keen to get involved

TAKING THE PLUNGE • Ever dreamed of running your own charter boat? Wayne Thomas talks to one Devon angler who has recently made the leap from angler to skipper of Ilfracombe-based boat Predator 2

HAVING A BASH AT THE CLASH • After winning a fully equipped Extreme 646 Game King at the Sea Angling Classic, Stuart Cresswell and team Bluefin were keen to put it to use at the Clash 5 Fish event in the waters of south west Scotland

HAS BUYING A BOAT JUST GOT EASIER? • Fancy being a boat owner but think you can’t afford it? Dave Lewis talks to the founder of SALT, a new company offering financing options for buying a boat and helping you get out on the water

SEARCHING FOR SILVER DARLINGS • Dave Lewis explains how to target the humble but delicious herring

Q&A • Our experts solve your fishing problems

NO REST FOR THE WICKED! • After another busy year of coaching comes to an end Brian Pask is already looking forward to helping more youngsters and beginners on their sea angling journey in 2025

FIRST LOOK

DAVE’S DIARIES THE 24-HOUR SPECIES COMPETITION • Dave Lewis heads back to 1993 and recalls a madcap fishing adventure to Faro in Portugal which made national newspaper headlines

ULTIMATE SAFETY SOLUTION • Darren McKell, from Squidward 3 Fishing Adventures, is mighty impressed...