One Bass just on 10lb. Beautiful day.woke up on Sunday to the storm decided I would try LLanelian off the rocks had a 3lb wrasse on float.thought I would try Penmaenmawr on the way home but it was to windy to stand up and dig lug. Between us over 100fish. Post Reply Print view; Search Advanced search. A compilation of our recent trips to fish the banks of the menai strait using a verity if methods all put together with a classic song , enjoy Have fun and be safe. Its is an ecological underwater rainforest and haven. Take the Penmaenmawr exit off the A55. Follow the brown “Promenade” signs. The marks are all fishing from rocky ledges which can be very slippy when wet so appropriate footwear is needed. Report:Fished the floating pier in menai bridge with my girlfriend gemma. enjoyed the weekend!!!!! Northwales - All shore sea fishing catch reports from North Wales covering Anglesey, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd and Wrexham. Report:fished just of Britania bridge Canarvon side lots of codling to about two pound. Report:Fished the Menai at dawn m8 had 2.5lb Bass and I had a schoolie.Stayed till 15:00 a few bites missed and 1 doggie.Moved to Ty Croes for a few hours it was well chocker.We managed to find a rock loads of doggies and one coalie.Seen someone further along get a small Ray. Report:went to abermeania point fished low up to high hoping for some early bass but no chance bottom paved with doggies ended up with nine and missed plenty well pissed after a nightmare walk. Must have missed at least 7 bites. Head to Plas Menai on the Menai Strait for either dinghy or Yacht training sailing. If successful, the EU-funded project could be used in other Welsh sea areas. Report:Went out in the inflatable again with James, just up from belmoris peir just fished feathers it was very windy but fish where feeding, james caught 16 herring and 5 whiting. Report:after a good days fishing at ty croes moved to menai straights just right of the brittania bridge, spent good hour and half there had 6 dog fish between us all, looks great spot so will be going again soon. But met up with two of the biggest guys on the beach stuffing their faces with sandwiches. RNLI/Porthdinllaen. The bridge was officially opened on the 30thof January 1826. ( Log Out / Post your fishing report and pictures in this section. n i have looked into hiring the pier for a night if anyone is interested it is only £12 for the night for upto 10 people, sounds like a party comin up.n n email me on pflanders@hotmail.com if you are interested.n n Paul.n n n n n n n, Report:Myself and Tracy, fished from 11am to 3pm, high tide was 12.20r had a couple of small whiting all on mack, bloke from carnarvon uni, also fishing, caught a couple of nice size whiting and about 1.5lb cod, Tracy caught a 2lb spotted dogfish, sorry no photos, did not have digicam with us.rn All the whiting and the dogfish all returned unharmed.rn Hello to bloke from uni, nice speeking with you, see you again there. just fished an hour due to rough weather. Go charter boat fishing with Stradia from Beaumaris pier area and catch some fish! Bull huss reported earlier in week. No bites for about an hour, but then came a bite at last. Want Fishing lessons click here as we will be running some group or 1-1 tutorials in 2018. after dark, went crazy with doggies, pullng them in every couple of mins. Also see our pages on Sailing in north wales.Want to learn to sail? Fished deep hole near bridge nothing. Menai Holiday Cottages – A great local based company with lots of character filled Holiday cottages in north Wales on their books. ESPECIALLY THE FRENCH AND SPANISH. nothing else got a chance t see the bait!! Post was not sent - check your email addresses! And after a short fight he landed a Bull Huss over 6lb. The Menai straits is renowned for its amazing seasonal fishing. ended up with 12 dogs, a couple of huss and 4 coddling! Report:Two of us fished two rods each near Nelson's statue on Menai from Low (11am) to near high (4:30pm). Report:Fished from 11am to 3pm, had 5 small Whiting & Tracy had a 2lb dogfish which she had difficulty getting onto pier, i had to grad line and pull over to pier, She was made up, bloke from Carnarven uni, caught 5-6 whiting one quite big which he took home, nice talking to you, see you agian soon, didnt catch you name, Nice bloke, fisherman are always talkative and helpfull. We’ve had a good few days afloat for our first trips fishing within the beautiful Menai Straits. Annual Reports; Chartering; Smoothhound Challenge; Fresh Water Articles. Great camper van spot and good spot for fishing (keep that under your hat! Fished the tide - 2 x down to Low and 2 up. 2 dog fish only, quite a few bites missed, couldnt strike them. Opportunities for catching bass by orthodox fly fishing tactics are nowadays very rare. Locals lad came down too and had nothing. Wrapped and stumbled off through the pea-souper to the car. Boating of any kind is very popular on the menai straights, as previously motioned sailing is a very popular pastime here in north wales as while as well as the menai straights with its amazing tides currents and bathymetry to navigate through. There are many spots both along the Anglesey side of the Menai strait that will produce Codling and Cod. 70+ doggies and a mix of whiting and small codling. We head out 11nm to a wreck of a steam coaster ship and fished a steady few hours sweeping the whole wreck. The oceanography of the menai straits in quite unique, with its monstrous diurnal tides which flood in twice daily up the amphitheatre that is the straits. There are three sailing clubs along the shores of the Menai Straits, The Royal Anglesey Yacht club at Beaumaris, The Royal Welsh Yacht club at Caernarfon, Porth Dinorwig yacht club in Porth Dinorwig near Felinheli. Top Awesome Places to stay on the shores of the Menai straits, Cheateau Rhinaffa – A classic gothic castle style retreat- Simply beautiful, Gazelle hotel-A classic among mariners, you can park your your Rib and nip for a drink in the summer, The Anglesey Arms – A lovely warm feel to this place, nice bar and lovely dining area. Clear and still and freezing -7, bait never de frosted. Report:3 down 2 up wastep of time bad weather and eastily great bait of malColm as always still Feb bad month for straights will go back in may for the bass, Report:Fished off the wall before penmon point couple of bites but no fish wanted to plug but wind put a stop to the hence the Morrisons flake Mac crabs enjoyed it tho it was rubbish bait to flakey. This is a step by step video for those who are interested in taking up sea fishing. Report:fished a comp last night at pwllfanagol. A plethora of wrecks await all divers as long as the visibility provides the opportunity to see them. I fished a 2 x hook flapper rig using Fresh Lug tipped with squid. Board index Fishing Information Fishing Session Reports & Sessions Fishing Session Reports; Sunday/ Monday fishing in the menai straits. Looking forward to having you back up here . Report:Ventured out with Si and Ian and set up between Rowan and Plas Meani. Tried old barges mooring bouys, nothing. Rescuers in Caernarfon heard of the crisis, but with the strong wind and the night closing in, and the danger of itself running aground, the lifeboat did not manage to reach the stricken boat. Fished 2 down and 2up. This is Ffordd Conwy (Conwy Road), which becomes Pant-Yr-Afon and then Ffordd Bangor (Bangor Road). ), We hope this guide is useful for you guys – if you have a secret spot you love, someplace lovely to eat , activity or just some cool info to add to this blog we would love to hear from you! Anglesey is a hive for Ship wrecks of all manners and has been for many hundred of years, probably longer. – leave a comment below and well reply! Tight lines
The diurnal tides that rip through the deep scoured channel that is the Menai fault bring with them a diverse amount of nutrients and a host of wonderfull marine life species also. As the planning of a railway to Holyhead began, there was a suggestion that a railway should cross the present bridge. never mind the mersey again next sunday. Caught 7 bass 3-11 lb on mackerel baited spinners. ( Log Out / Lovely evening the straits like a mill pond had some blow lug and a few crab i found while fishing . All taken on black lug or feathers. Northwales - All shore sea fishing catch reports from North Wales covering Anglesey, Conwy, Denbighshire, Flintshire, Gwynedd and Wrexham. This was mapped by the SOS (School of Ocean sciences) and Seacams. Fished near the indefatigable army training centre. Fresh Water blog; Fresh Water Photo Gallery; Follow Us; Shop. Tried spinning, float fishing no luck. Head over to Puffin Island on a n evening cruise to see the wildlife. Top 3 Popular attractions on the Menai Strait, Seazoo – Amazing under water aquarium that has the most amazing under water fish life and finds, Halen Môn – Our world leading Salt company based on the shores of the Menai Strait, Plas Newydd – Ran by the national trust this Stately home is set in beautiful grounds, Menai mussles– Some of the best seafood in Europe. Many baby wrasse but a solid 3lb wraasse put up a good fight. Change ). Next time in summer here, i'd go on the float or spinning. Kept 20+, we also had a visted from the fish warden whom came aboard to check for undersize fishes lucky for us we knew the size's. Report:Fished from high tide last night for 2 hours, caught 2 dogfish to 3lb. P wyll Fanog in th Straits is a prime location if you can get past the tackle loss. Crabs abounded, picking bait clean. Its quite unique from a viewpoint of its tidal range and nutrient capacity the fish flock to the region. Codling to 2lbs and usual doggies. The journey from London to Holyhead took 36 hours; when Menai Bridge opened in 1826 the journey time reduced to 27 hours! A closely connected method is, however, extensively practised by coastguards, lighthouse-keepers, and village anglers in the south-west. Danny, Report:Fished my boat Herons1 in the menia, slipped in at Menia bridge slip, first tried Gallows point bouy for Herring, caught one. So switched to float with tip light lashed on. i caught 19 herring 5 whiting and 3 cod which was a nice surprise. Report:Fished the swellies.Strap conger of 4lb and one silver eel for myself.M8 had codling and pollock to 1.5lb a couple of wrasse.Also ground baited loads of bread to target the mullett and he got 2 heaviest 4.5lb.Seen quite a few large Bass jumping also what looked like a massive salmon.I'm going back next week hopefully.Also added bonus for myself I found my wedding ring which I thought I'd dropped In the Mersey In the bottom of my rucksack.Result one very happy wife and brownie points for myself. plenty of doggies if u like them.time to find a new venue cos we cant seem to crack this place or were doin somethin wrong.tried diferent baits. Moderator: John Petersen. The road between London and Holyhead became very important, as it was the connection between Ireland and the Parliament in London. Then BooBoo was in again with another Bass of 2lb. Report:fished 3 down, 2 up, a few doggies befor it went dark. Definitely avoid the ones covered in growth. Annual Reports; Chartering; Smoothhound Challenge; Fresh Water Articles. From the A5 take the B4545 to Trearddur Bay. Keeps you busy though. We may be running some Fishing & Foraging 1-1 and small group courses in 2018 on the shores so the Menai straits if your interested in getting back in sync with nature then get in touch with us! sion, gethin,iwan,osian,james,tomos.-felinheli angeling team. You don’t want to move on to a venue only to be cut off by a rapidly rising tide. By car head to north Wales A55 come off at Jct 9, Some more beautiful photos of The Menai Strait, Amazing Home for sale on the shores of The Menai Strait. Not great. 4/o wide gape hooks. Report:On board Daydream Believer.Finding the good specimins now after 5 seasons.....phew! then went to porth davarch for some pollack, nothing, makerel were hard work to, on the way back home i fished at LLanfairfechan off Pendallar Cought two lovely Plaice on fresh lug about 1lb no more than 15 yds out.
No-one else was catching on spinner, but 1 small fish on float in quiet area of water came in. will be down again end of this month, email me on pflanders@hotmail.co.ukn n n n n n n. Report:Fished the WSFA league match from 1pm til 5pm.We all fished to the right of the access path,and everyone caught fish steadily throughout the day.Whiting were the main species,though many were undersize....i weighed in 4 fish for 2lb.Very easy venue to fish,with plenty of room and no snags. Walk Beaumaris pier with an ice cream- newly refurbished! Halen mon – possibly the best sea salt in the world?! The Thomas Telford bridge is the oldest of the two bridges and the most iconic of the two. 5 people there all day had nothing. Report:fished on friends 17ft boat, was to go to colwyn bay windfarm but when arrived the sea state was not favourable so fished menai. I looked straight towards the over sized pinic basket thinking he talking about his foodagain. Post by Big Kev » Tue Jul 11, 2006 10:51 am . For the first of our Pure Fishing winter fun competitions, the guys and young lady recorded a good 150 fish during the 4hrs Fishing. Report:Fished for 3 hrs upto high tide 1hr after,caught 6 plaice in ex condition 1 was just over 1lb 3oz rest were just under 1lb.1flounder over 1 3/4 lbs,had 1 big bite which dragged the rod of its rest but never hooked it ,the big plaice was caught 2hrs before high water and was marked in bright orange spots.Thanks to squid for his info on this mark. The menai strait is famous for its two bridges the Stevenson’s Britannia bridge (near) and the Thomas Telford Suspension bridge (far). The popularity or rail travel increased in the 19th century, and it became obvious that trains needed to cross the Menai Strait. I hope the photos come out ok. Report:fished 2hours to high water,and then two more.crabs cleaned the hooks within 5mins, apart from that not a bite.Fished about 600 yards from the sea zoo.This is usually a good spot.will try again. Report:Short session on the way home., Fished on the rock that the statue of Nelson sits on. A steel road replaced the original wood road in 1893. We’ve been enjoying some great mixed fishing on the Menai Strait for the passed week. See All Featured Sections With many lovely anchorages just out side the menai straights and alos in the towns of menai bridge and beaumaris for yachy enthusiasts there is much to do and places to see. The Menai strait covers 16 miles long and is 1200m wide at its widest point, depth of the channel at its deepest point is 40m+ and its shallowest is can be a meter at high water on the shallow banks . "The Bass you pr;;;. I was thinking I've spent alot of good money watching Comedians who couldnt make me laugh as much. A Nice days pleasure fishing. Report:NOT A BITE!!! The biodiversity in the straits is so diverse from fresh water outlets flowing in all long the straits (which are a blog or book completely by themselves!) Baits stripped in 10 minutes, crab lasting 15 minutes. While trying to keep mysides from splitting, I noticed Yogi doing a Hop Skip and Jump towards one of his two rods shouting while spitting out one of his door steps "oh F;;; look at that. With this the even larger guy (Mossy) remarked "you stuffy T;;;T thats a cracker" with the thought of a cracker imediatelywent back into his giant Pinic Basket. Go to The red boat ice cream parlour in Beaumaris and treat yourself to a monster gelato! Stand up paddle board (SUP) experience up the Menai straits with Sian Sykes (she is getting rather famous in these parts from teaching Robson green on ITV’S Coastal lives (link below!)) Saw one chap bring in a tiny flattie. There is a great video here that shows now a full detailed bathymetric map of the Menai strait, showing its depth in a colour coded style. Go and spend an afternoon exploring Penrhyn Castle just off the shores of the Menai strait. A boat drifted past and they were feathering and pulling up a string of mackerel every drop. The old bloke next to me was pulling out pollock with feathers. I have fished with Gethyn many times over the past 15 years but until now it has always been from the Anglesey side of the Menai Straits and never have I experienced Welsh winter fishing. Fished until dusk -1 LW +2, one rod on bottom, 1 rod spinning. better than catching nothing though! lots of codling best 2lbs only a couple of dogs and 2 wrasse. Anice gunhard and the last of the mackeral caught on lures.Rhos on sea a couple of nice huss.A great weekend away.Tight lines everyone!!! Discussion Starter • #1 • May 17, 2006. Mal. top night out even if it did piss it down in gale force winds! The Strait is also a marine Special Area of Conservation (SAC), with a rich variety of habitats including sea inlets and estuaries, mud and sand flats, lagoons, salt marsh, shingle beaches, sea cliffs and submerged limestone reefs (visitanglesey.co.uk). When Ireland was joined with Great Britain in the Acts of Union in 1800, there was a great increase in the numbers that wished to cross the strait to travel to Holyhead and then on to Dublin. Report:After an uneventfullnight yesterday, we decided to try again this evening,I fished with my brother Dave who was up from Brighton for a short break,We fishe d the straights by the Anglesey riding stables,we cast 20 yards into the weed and where straight into fish,I lost the first one in the weeds,about half an hour later dave hooked a good one ,and shortly before packing up he hooked another. Whether its summer fishing for Mackerel, Bream or Bass fishing or whether its winter fishing cod, whiting, conger or coalfish your after- the straits because of its biodiversity has something for every angler. North Wales Holiday cottages- Another great accommodation on the island proving excellent holiday cottages in north Wales. Contact Gwynedd subqua for more details on diving locations, gas and much more also see our Pages on Scuba diving. In March 2018 Gethyn lost his first My Way, as did more than 80 other owners, when a massive storm surge hit the marina at Holyhead. If you have any news pease let me now and I'll pass it on. Fished 1 down and 1 1/2 up. Its where some of the worlds top environmental, geological and oceanographic students come to cut their craft as did I now almost 10 years ago. They were having a fine old time telling jokes taking the Micky out of each other, when all of a sudden the slightly less large fellow (Pete) rod bent over and he landed a beautiful Bass of over 5lb. Report:3 hours down from two hours after high. two nice cod caught off puffin 6lb and 3lb all due to paul and daves boating skills.Very close to rocks!!!arghh!!! A shock leader is a must as there are some great fish in the area, big Huss, Thornback Rays and Conger. We ent to the straits for low. had a fish and a good sail around just not a lot of fish. Secluded swim spot out of the tide near Llangoed, easy access via a slip! The Menai Strait fish weirs are historically important fishing traps used in the fast-flowing tidal waters of the Menai Strait, which separates Anglesey from the rest of North Wales. Report:Fished Menia on my boat Herons 1, with Mark Mike and young Josh, Saturday 27th Dec. Day started slow with just dog fish, I know we all hate these bait robbing rats, but sometimes they are better than nothing, as the tide started to slow down and the sun drop, the fish started to feed, loads of whiting mostly upto 1lb, one nice fat dab, but you know then days when your getting bite after bite and small fish after small fish your sure your going to catch a codling, or something decent but not this time. 6 posts • Page 1 of 1 Menai Straights 1/12/12 The listing will be up on the website soon! The Menai straits is probably the more certain destination to catch your prized fish. Then went through the swellies, fished Nelsons statue on bank, nothing. It was decided to build a tubular bridge, a revolutionary idea at the time. Go visit Beaumaris castle and check out its amazing architecture. Not a single bite for the whole time. to get some bits n bobs before heading to the green at menai bridge at low water...spoke to malcolm at a.b.c. Into the dusk until about 1:10am. Caught a nice sized ballan wrasse. Several whiting, pollack to 2lb. The strait was particularly well suited to utilising fish weirs. The bass run large and the conger weigh to over 30lb. For Boat fishing –Head over to Stradia website and go book a day on the water. Report:Fished over low In the Swellies.Put fresh Mackeral head and guts on for a conger.Busy setting up 2nd rod and my rod goes over once and something starts to take line.Pick up my rod just before It flies out of the rod rest.Strike and the fish shoots downtide.Start to retrieve and the fish which I think must be a big Conger keeps diving for the weed.I then see something role on the surface then dive again.Imanage to get It back to the surface and land It.A monster Bass of 9LB.Photographed and witnessed and released to fight another day.It was such a beautiful fish there was just no way I could keep It. And while fishing, make sure you know the times of low and high tides. The carriages would have to be uncoupled on one side of the bridge, and be pulled, one at a time, by a horse across the bridge, and recoupled to another train on the other side. we are only teenagers but are very experienced on the menai straits grounds. no wrasse even! also a man cought a lobster. Tried everything (float, ledger, different baits, even lures). Only caught a dogfish plus a few edible crabs. TOOK US AGES TO PULL IT UP BUT WE MANAGED IT WAS AN ANCHOR ROPE AND CHAIN .OFF SOMEONES SMALL BOAT. Its one of the only fishing marks where there are reports of Huss and Rays year round. Over the years the bridge has been changed quite a bit. Oh well, keep trying... Report:Fished a couple of hours either side of low with Sven from a mark about 1/2 mile further on from the Sea Zoo....nice deep channel to fish in for bass but only dogs showed !! Quite rough ground, but not too bad (just one lead lost on rotten botten). Conditions , force 6 to 8 northerly winds and rain made most of Anglesey except the straights unfishable, Report:small bass and flats in the straits, should pick up with warmer weather . For more on Fly fishing see this article. It was like watching the Yogi Bear show. Wil P.S. Posted on 27th September 2019 by Gethyn Owen. Next stop Amlwch for the high. Between 1938 and 1940, iron chains replaced the original steel chains and in 1999 the bridge was closed for a few weeks to replace the road and strengthen the bridge. Fresh Water blog; Fresh Water Photo Gallery ; Follow Us; Shop. 4 Posts . Andy caught a Doggy and that was all that came out. Posted on 22nd October 2018 by Gethyn Owen. With so much of the emphasis around or on the water so much time on the Menai Strait is spent on the water here are some of the top activities we get up to on the Island. Thoroughly enjoyable morning afloat on the Menai Straits on Saturday, despite the odd downpour! No seals, Report:hi guys caught a dogfish not far from red warlf bay sorry not sure of the exact location estimated weight of 12 to 14 pound on a south African shark rig layout with Mackerel and squid on a 2 hook dual hook a i was after a conger which had burned me and 2 others off in the space of 6 hours but i caught that on a 19 footer surf caster rod made for south African shark fishing unfortunately the pic's are not that good. Report:my lad took this lovely bass at low water on oncoming tide,in two foot of water,had 5lb and 3lb good fighting bass on light tackle.small cod also taken and returned.top day out.. Report:just below the menia bridge 4 lb rass then 3 smaller ones 4 bass all decent size 2 rock codling 2 good old doggies 1 polliok good few hours fishing eddy paul an jimmy the bandit who never caught a friggin yarribb ahhh haaa, Report:started off at pwllfanogl one hour before high...five hours later end result between the two of us was six dogfish then went to a.b.c. The Menai straits is renowned for its amazing seasonal fishing. we would also recomend taking a boat and fishing in the mouth of the strait,middle but watch out for under the bridges because of strong curents and changing tides. Codling are present throughout the year, flatfish are numerous and bass and conger are both found in some strength. The Strait is a major geological fault, forming a transition between Anglesey and the similar-aged rocks of North Wales. went next to the green boi, after about 15 mins of checking the depth, found a deep hole at 31m ant drifted through.... did five drifts around two hours and caught 19 herring, great sport looking forward to next weekend now. Report:tide too big in mersey so we went to meni wasent much about only a few small codling and whiting. 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