In this instalment of our popular bait series Steve Walker turns his attention to cockles, a superb and often overlooked bait. The cockle is a common and widespread bivalve mollusc,…
The gaper clams are also known by local names like ‘soft clam’, ‘sand gaper’ and ‘steamer clam’. They are a fast growing shellfish with a maximum length of about 150mm,…
Want to know more about collecting, keeping and using razorfish? Planet Sea Fishing reveals all about this superb bait. Most beach familiars will have at least a fleeting acquaintance with…
Planet Sea Fishing takes a detailed look at mussel, one of sea angling’s truly unsung baits. Despite being widely available commercially and easy to collect in many areas, mussel is…