68 Boat Review

Simon Everett reviews the new Ostrea 600

72 Skipper’s Ticket

How to get your RYA certi cate

74 Subscription o er

Claim your free pack of Sidewinders worth £

77 TACKLE TALK

78 Christmas Crackers

Suggestions for stocking  llers from our Writers

80 American Christmas tackle

Dana Benner on his ideal US fi shing presents

82 Tac k le Talk

Rovex Cerratec FLX DT Boat Road and the

Poseidon I speed 300R one piece anodized reel

89 Angling Trust

David Mitchell: the Angling Trust’s Head of Marine

on the latest issue facing sea anglers

90 Next month & comp dates

Cover picture

Jim Whippy with a brace of Beachy Head cod

44 Match tactics

Des Westmore reveals how he

organises his tackle for matches

47 UK K AYAKING

48 Gilthead quest

Kyle Waterhouse goes in search of gilthead bream

and ends up with more than he bargained for.

52 Floundering around

Simon Everett wonders about the decline of this

once common  sh and sets out to catch some.

56 Safety at sea

Irene Hodgson on how to say safe in your kayak

59 Scarborough Kayak

Competition results

60 Shark sizing

David Turner gives his view on the best way

to estimate shark weights

63 PRACTICAL BOATING

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64 Dinghy Fishing for Beginners

Hooks and lines – the vital elements of tackle

Saltwater Boat Angling 5

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