Disappearing act!
Anglers visiting shore marks on the Holderness Coast and down into Lincolnshire have been enjoying some seriously incredible fishing recently. To put it bluntly, it’s been hectic and off the scale in terms of success for many. The usual species such as smoothhounds and bass have not only ventured inshore in huge numbers, they’re even bigger.
Thornback and spotted rays have also been muscling in to provide variety and there’s also been rumours of the odd stingray being landed. But for some anglers who are on the ball, experiencing hard-hitting bites followed by long powerful runs, eventually resulting in strong hook snoods being bitten clean through, has seen them turning to using wire traces. Incredibly, this summer has seen more tope also feeding closer to the beach, and some are nudging a whopping 50lb. If you get your tactics wrong when these are around,
