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“Discover” Southend-On-Sea
Located less than an hour’s train ride from London, and accessible by rail, road or air, Southend-on-Sea is a water lover’s paradise. Offering the cleanest beaches in the UK, with seven miles of oceanfront, there is truly something for everyone. If you’re planning on attending the Olympics, Southend-on-Sea is located just beyond where the games will take place, and offer great shops, restaurants and casinos if you should find yourself with some downtime. The Olympic torch will visit Southend-on-Sea on July 6th!
The place to be is the Southend Marine Activity Centre if you enjoy windsurfing, sailing, kayaking or jet skiing. Ride your bike, or find the best fishing spot at the end of the longest pleasure pier in the world. Read the rest of this entry →
Feast or Famine
Southern Open #1 – Harris Chain – Feast or Famine
Now you find them…now you don’t!
Slow Start to Joey’s 2012 Season – But a Silver Lining Too! Read the rest of this entry →
Rigging the Cayman Crusher
The Cayman Crusher is a simple yet effective ballyhoo rig for wahoo
By Saltwater Sportsman’s George Poveromo
RIGGING INSTRUCTIONS: See below for step by step instruction
“Phenomenally amazing morning” would still fall short of describing the bite we experienced off the Cayman Islands this past November. Within a two-hour window, between sunup and 8 a.m., we boated 10 wahoo to 57 pounds and two yellowfin tuna to 45 pounds and released a blue marlin. By noon our wahoo total increased to 15, and we even scored two more yellowfin and a dolphin. We could have caught even more for sure, but with plenty of fish iced down for the entire crew, we called it a day.
I was shooting an episode for my television series in the Caymans with friend and noted marine artist Carey Chen. We were aboard the 65-foot Hatteras Cayman Time, captained by Chris Briggs and Eric Rivers and with Jacob McTaggert, Nick Jones and Charles Ebanks working the cockpit. This was a virtual dream team of anglers on Grand Cayman, and the action was off Pickle Bank, some 80 miles out. Read the rest of this entry →


