Species
I have tried to focus on the species of fish which are commonly captured or targeted by local anglers, to view the possible tactics, best baits and locations to try for these fish, just click on the links provided below to view my summary and guide.
When are different species of fish in our waters? Take a look at my species calendar which shows generally when different species are available to the shore angler in Guernsey
Bass
The cult species... how can you catch a bar of silver
Black Bream
Catch this hard fighting fish from the shore
Grey Mullet
How to catch this elusive shadow.
Plaice
Catch a red spot from the shore, not so many to be caught but they are there!
Conger
Tips and tactics to catch Conger from the shore.
Pollack
How to catch the crash diving, deep water loving Pollack
Red Mullet
How to catch Red Mullet, fight hard and taste really good.
Wrasse
Some big Ballan wrasse (rockies) are to be had in Guernsey.
Dogfish
Dogfish. Need we say more... A local record is always possible.
Mackerel
Always good fun for the kids.
Triggerfish
Tricky to catch, but good fight.
Garfish
How to catch the ever obliging Longnose.
Gurnard
A pretty fish and very good to eat.
Sole
Night time flatfish.
Pouting
Problem or pleasure to catch?
Rockling
The Sea Rat.
Bull Huss
Just a big Dogfish?? Maybe not...
Ray
What about Raymond?