Latest Fishing Reports: Flamer IV
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04/2012
Fishing Report by Colin Penny
Apr 2012 by Colin Penny
APRIL 2012 - Anthony Benson age 41 from Oxfordshire on his first trip aboard Flamer IV landed his Personal Best Plaice weighing 4Ib 10oz.Anthony was using 8Ib class tackle with a short one hook flatty trace that had lots of attractor beads on and a silver blade.The successful bait was rag and black lugworm cocktail tippes with a strip of Ammo squid.Happy Anthony is pictured with his PB 4Ib 10oz Plaice.
THE FLATTY'S ARE HERE - SO DON'T MISS OUT.
COME OUT ON A WEYMOUTH BASED CHARTER BOAT WITH A LOCAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SKIPPER.
LESS TIME TRAVELING MORE TIME FISHING.
LOOK - The next Flatty trip on Flamer IV with places available is on April 11th and is a 10 hour trip.Don't Miss Out Now - Book your place/s. -
04/2012
Fishing Report by Colin Penny
Apr 2012 by Colin Penny
APRIL 2012 - Adrian Kruger age 55 from Plymouth,Devon, after years of trying finaly caught a 4Ib plus plaice.Adrians personal best Plaice weighed 4Ib 12oz.Adrian was using 8lb class tackle with a trace that had a vibro spoon and lots of coloured attractor beads on.The successful bait was black lugworm,ragworm and strips of Ammo squid.Pleased Adrian is pictured with his personal best 4Ib 12oz Plaice.Adrian says he will return to fish on Flamer IV soon in search of a 5Ib plus Plaice.
THAT FLATTY'S ARE HERE - SO DON'T MISS OUT.
COME OUT ON A WEYMOUTH BASED CHARTER BOAT WITH A LOCAL KNOWLEDGEABLE SKIPPER
*** LESS TIME TRAVELING MORE TIME FISHING.
The next trip available with places available is on April 11th which is a 10 hour Flatty Trip. -
31/03/2012
Fishing Report by Colin Penny
31 Mar 2012 by Colin Penny
MARCH 2012 - FLAMER IV REPORT - March saw some good Turbot and Plaice fishing and the occassional early Brill with Plaice up to 5Ib 2oz and Turbot up to 16Ib being caught.The Reefs were good for big Spurdogs,Undulate Rays,Conger,Bull Huss and Smooth Hounds.The offshore wrecks produced Pollack up to 16Ib,Ling up to 24Ib and the occassional Cod.20 different species have been caught on Flamer IV so far in 2012.Flamer IV Fish of the Month was awarded to Dave Palmer with his 24Ib Ling.(pictured).
LOOKING FORWARD to April - Plaice and Turbot will be fished for with the Plaice starting to fatten up during the month.Some Black Bream should start to show to the east of the port.The wrecks will produce Pollack and Ling along with Cod catches increasing through the month.Reefs will again be good for conger,rays,bull huss etc.
DON'T MISS OUT - BOOK YOUR PLACE/S ON A WEYMOUTH BASED CHARTER BOAT.
**** LESS TIME TRAVELING MORE TIME FISHING **** -
03/2012
Fishing Report by Colin Penny
Mar 2012 by Colin Penny
March 2012 - John Billett age 46 from Frome broke his persaonal best plaice record twice in two drifts.First John landed a credible Plaice weighing 4Ib 2oz and then topped that with a five pounder.Needless to say John was very pleased.John was using 10Ib class tackle with a trace that had lots of coloured attractor beads on and the successful bait was ragworm,black lugworm and a strip of Ammo squid.John is Pictured with his 5Ib Plaice.
IF YOU LIKE FLATTY FISHING THEN DON'T MISS OUT - BOOK YOUR PLACE/S ON A WEYMOUTH BASED CHARTER BOAT. LESS TIME TRAVELING MORE TIME FISHING. -
03/2012
Fishing Report by Colin Penny
Mar 2012 by Colin Penny
MARCH 2012 - a recent Flatty trip saw John Bickford from Bristol land his personal best Turbot weighing 16Ib.John was using 15Ib class tackle with a flowing trace and a 4/0 hook.The successful bait was a strip of Ammo mackerel.John's companions also caught some flatty's.John is pictured with his 16 pounder.On the same trip Graham Walsh from Manchester landed an 11Ib Turbot on the first drift.Graham was also using 15Ib class tackle and the successful bait was a fillet of Ammo mackerel.Some of the smaller Turbot caught were released alive to grow bigger and conserve stocks.
THE FLATTY'S ARE HERE SO DON'T MISS OUT.
COME AND FISH FOR TURBOT and PLAICE ON A WEYMOUTH BASED CHARTER BOAT.
MORE TIME FISHING - LESS TIME TRAVELLING. -
18/03/2012
Fishing Report by Colin Penny
18 Mar 2012 by Colin Penny
MARCH 2012 - THE ROYAL HOTEL TOTTINGTON SAC from Bury joined Flamer IV for a 2 day angling break.They landed several species, Turbot,Plaice,Spurdog,Cod,Pollack,Ling,Bull Huss,Conger,Common and Starry Smooth Hounds,Pout,Dogfish,Red Gurnard were caught.Several Personal bests and club records were set and broken.Allen Bradshaw set a new club Spurdog record only to see it broken 30 minutes later when Geoff Mather landed an 18 pounder.Tony Mills landed a 17Ib Undulate Ray which was his personal best and a new club record.Mike Baker caught a 10Ib 8oz Cod which was his personal Best.The Club had a good weekend on Flamer IV and can't wait to come back again on their next trip aboard Flamer IV in October to see if more personal bests and club records can be set or broken.
Geoff Mather is pictured with his 18Ib Spurdog. -
03/2012
Fishing Report by Colin Penny
Mar 2012 by Colin Penny
MARCH 2012 - SKIPPERS DELIGHT - It's not often I get a chance to fish these days but it is nice to see that I can still do it when I get the chance.On a recent trip I landed a Turbot weighing 14Ib 4oz which was brought aboard to a round of "Spawny Git" from the anglers on the boat.I was using a 20Ib class Shakespeare Ugly Stick with a flowing trace and the successful bait was a strip of Ammo mackerel.
DON'T MISS OUT the Turbot and Plaice are here.
BOOK YOUR PLACE/S ON A WEYMOUTH BASED CHARTER BOAT.
LESS TIME TRAVELLING MORE TIME FISHING. -
03/2012
Fishing Report by Colin Penny
Mar 2012 by Colin Penny
MARCH 2012 - THE FLATTY SEASON HAS STARTED - Dave Colclough from Poole landed his personal best Turbot weighing 11Ib 8oz which was his first ever double figure Turbot.He also landed a smaller one weighing 8Ib 11oz.Dave was using 15Ib class tackle with a flowing trace and the successful bait was a a strip of Ammo mackerel.
Dave is pictured with his PB Turbot.
WANT TO CATCH TURBOT,PLAICE AND BRILL THEN BOOK YOUR TRIP/PLACE/S NOW ON A WEYMOUTH BASED ANGLING BOAT.LESS TIME TRAVELING MORE TIME FISHING. -
03/2012
Fishing Report by Colin Penny
Mar 2012 by Colin Penny
MARCH 2012 - The offshore wrecking has proved to be consistant on recent trips with good catches of pollack and occassional ling.All fish being caught on lures with the rhubarb and custard sidewinder accounting for most fish although other lures such as red gills and other coloured sidewinders have had their moments.Pictured is Peter Gillett alias " SHREK" holding up one of the pollack he caught and wearing his new Shrek hat given to him for his birthday by me the skipper.Peter was using 15Ib class tackle with a flying collar rig and a sidewinder lure.
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29/02/2012
Fishing Report by Colin Penny
29 Feb 2012 by Colin Penny
FEBRUARY 2012 - all trips done were wrecking ones with some good catches of pollack up to 15Ib made.Some ling also showed.6 different species have been caught on Flamer IV so far in 2012.Flamer IV Fish of the Month for February was awarded to Dave Lam from Weynouth with his 26Ib 8oz Ling.Dave landed the big ling on just 15Ib class tackle with a flying collar rig and a rhubarb and custard sidewinder lure.
Dave is pictured with his prize catch.
