Fishing and Angling Sites

Fishing has been part of mankind's collective heritage since the dawn of time, gradually moving from necessity to sport as the millenia rolled on. It now has a strong community of enthusiasts who share information, stories and tips from its various disciplines and waters - our panel of experts has scoured the Internet to find the very best online resources and blogs for both the hobbyist and expert alike.

• Fishing-Blog

  www.fishing-blog.co.uk/

  Exploring deep into the world of sea fishing, the fishing-blog has all your bases covered and serves up some great advice and tips you wouldn't have otherwise thought to put into use. Introduced by popular demand, there is also a forum for members to discuss and contribute their own advice.

• Urban Fly Fisher

  www.urbanflyfisher.com/

  Focussing mainly on the urban sections of rivers around Scotland (specifically the River Kelvin), the Urban Fly Fisher has seen press interest thanks to his unique blog style, which often runs like more of a social commentary than a fishing blog (but with plenty of the latter, nonetheless!).

• The Friendly Fisherman

  www.thefriendlyfisherman.co.uk/

  The Friendly Fisherman is exactly that, marrying a great value online store with in-depth articles by a variety of accomplished fishing writers. A great one-stop shop for all things aquatic.

• Pike Fly Fishing

  www.pikeflyfishingarticles.blogspot.com/

  A well-presented pike fly lishing blog by Simon Graham, a South African currently practising the sport in Finland. Covers all the latest from pike fly tournaments, fishing personalities and tackle.

• Single Barbed

  www.singlebarbed.com/

  Although based in the US, K. Barton's fly blog picks up on just about every global happening on the sport and interjects it with a often hilarious narative. Immensely enjoyable reading.

• The McFluff Chucker blog

  www.mcfluffchucker.blogspot.com/

  If you want to see some creative uses and application of fly tackle, this blog will be right up your alley (especially if you're looking for some money-saving tips).

• Key West Fish Tales

  www.keywestfishtales.com/captainsblog/

  The Captain's Blog is one man's journal of fishing in Key West, Florida. Come for the great stories, stay for the photos of astounding catches.

• Trout Underground

  www.troutunderground.com/

  Fishing stories, commentary and news abound on the fly site which never takes itself too seriously.

• The Fish Index

  www.fishindex.blogspot.com/

  The Fish Index deserves a special mention for its unparalleled level of research and information - a labour of love, the directory is a detailed list of nearly every fish you could ever hope to catch.

• Bass Online

  www.bassonline.com/

  If you're looking to partake in a little bass fishing in Florida this year, Bass Online is the first place you should visit. The site offers fishing reports and guides in an easy to navigate layout, and can help you organise your bass tour with a level of care you'd expect from a 20 year old company.

• World Sea Fishing

  www.worldseafishing.com/

  With the world being about 75% water, it was difficult to find a single sea fishing site which does it all justice but World Sea Fishing surpasses expectation.

• Fishing Fury

  www.fishingfury.com/

  Fishing Fury is an apt name for a site run with great passion and gusto. The staff report daily on just about everything going on in the fishing world, from the serious to the bizarre, with plenty of articles covering all aspects of the sport.

• A Fish Blog

  www.afishblog.com/

  A Fish Blog pays particular attention to the ecology of our waters, examining our own effects on marine life at large in a thought-provoking and conscientius way.