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A deeper look into life as The Gambling Angler
Welcome to the heart of The Gambling Angler — a space where the tide meets the tale. This blog is a living journal of my journey through saltwater fishing, chronicling everything from guided sessions on the open sea to quiet, personal outings where instinct and patience come together. Here, you'll find more than just catch reports; expect honest reflections, sharp insights into tackle and gear, and musings on the ever-evolving culture of angling. Whether it’s the thrill of the catch or the calm and quiet of nature between casts, this blog captures it all — the gamble, the glory, and everything in between.
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Species of the Month: Dover Sole (Solea solea)
There’s something special about August on the Bristol Channel. Warm, settled weather, still seas, and quiet summer eveni...
Species of the Month: Smoothhound (Mustelus asterias)
It just had to be the smoothhound for June. Sure, these sleek, hard-fighting sharks start making their presence known a...
Species of the Month: Bass (Dicentrarchus labrax)
May marks the start of prime bass fishing season on the Bristol Channel, one of the UK’s most dynamic and rewarding coas...
Species of the Month: Thornback Ray (Raja clavata)
April marks the beginning of an exciting period for shore anglers targeting thornback rays in the Bristol Channel.