Hyland, initiated Project
UPTIDE (Unified Pacific Fleet Project for Tactical Improvement and Data Extraction).
Michael Newton and Richy Carr, fishing from Carr's boat Iris Rose just off Whitburn, took 23 codling to 5lb, using
uptide tactics.
"We had both been catching codling to 3lb on
uptide tackle in about 60 feet of water close to the main channel.
RAY OF LIGHT Ernie Greenfield, from Canton, caught this impressive 18lb blonde ray at East Nash Sands using a squid
uptide over the bank.
In the Whitby
Uptide Festival a ling of 10lb 10oz taken by Tim Bugg has taken the lead in the species section, everything else remains the same.
A good tactic is to anchor
uptide of the rocks, bait up and plan to drift your crab towards a cobia cruising the rocks.
He is planning to
uptide over the winter months and already has bookings.
Liz, from Minehead in Somerset, cast
uptide at Blue Anchor Bay using her Abu Suveran rod with a Penn Fathom 20 reel.
Boat anglers are using the
uptide method to fish effectively for winter cod when conditions allow.
The winners were ``YYY Men,'' from Llandudno, with the same number of fish but a superior weight, followed by
Uptide Girl (Deeside).
And
uptide casting into the channels along which the fish move looks certain to produce even bigger specimens.
Damo Townsend is in the lead in the Whitby
Uptide festival with a cod of 9lb 151/2oz, one of the few odd decent fish taken.