Thanks again to Rich for a fantastic day.
Hadnt slept a wink all night so i dont know why i bothered with a daft o’clock 4.15am alarm I was far to excited to sleep in . The day started with a sausage and bacon butty and cuppa tea from arbuts cafe then off to spend my [...]

Over the last two or three years, I’ve trialled a few areas with Dave Brown on his Bridlington based boat Lizzard with the intention of targeting porbeagles. Whilst having good weather and tide conditions, on more than one of those experimental trips, we’ve struggled to get enough bait for the day, and in truth, didn’t [...]

Christmas came early this year for Rob Wadsworth the happy recipient of

£1000 in cash for his first place in this years uptide festival with a cod of 9lb

6.5oz fishing off Rich Wards shytorque also in attendance was local angler

Karl Reid receiving a cheque of £200 for his third place cod of 9lb 3.5oz

fishing off sea urchin II and I was there to accept Russel Keymers cheque of

£100 for heaviest other species also fishing off sea urchin II

My brother-in-law Dave, family members and friends booked the boat for themselves today. Again the fishing was steady with cod coming to the boat most of the day. Top rod today was Dave himself with 27 cod and a nice ling. Howevere it was his fishing buddy Rob Wadsworth who came out on top on [...]

Uptiding is certainly producing the goods at the moment. Yesterday saw us uptiding on one of the favoured inshore marks of Sandsend and the fish were coming aboard thick and fast at one point. The lads we had on board were all amongst the fish from the off and were so pleased with their catch [...]

Report By Rupert Drury – June17th 2009. The original report can be read at :
http://www.whitbyseaanglers.co.uk/forum/index.php?topic=10257.0
This was the earliest I’d booked a shark trip from Whitby and though all the captures from the port have been from July onwards, previous sightings reported to me over the last 2 years in June led me to believe that [...]

Skipper : Rich Ward
Tel : 01947 601233 Mobile: 07733 233352
Website : http://www.shy-torque2000.com
Boat Details : Shy-Torque lll is our new boat for 2008 ( running now ) She is a “Bullet DS38 Islander” specially built for charter angling work. She has been purposely designed for the angler in mind. Fitted out with top quality equipment she [...]

I ventured down the charter pontoon after work this evening and the 3 boats that had been at sea today had all had excellent catches with most anglers catching upwards of a dozen cod each, some a lot more. Some had retained their catch for the freezer others I understand had released some. Malcolm Pitman [...]