Shoreangler
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Welcome to shore-angler.com, where you will find tried and tested tips and insider's know-how for successful shore fishing. I am Alo, from Singapore, and I have been fishing regularly since the 1980s. This is where I share my shore fishing experience in simple step-by-step guides, catch reports, and answers to frequently asked questions.
Shoreangler
6d ago
Date: 26-05-2024. Time: 1955 hrs. Rod: Penn Slammer 9ft. Reel: CTS 12000. Rig: Long Snood Bottom Feeder. Bait: Fresh Herring.
As usual go for a short night trip. Tide was on the way up. Current flow was smooth. Bait was lasting. All this elements pointed to a “Great Chance”.
True enough, around 1945hrs my first rod tip rattle. I strike and a long murray eel surface. I bring it up, unhook and released it back. Immediately my second rod bend and line running out. I quickly pickup and strike. The fish didn’t struggle much at first. It follow me wind back. But when come infront of jetty, it fought ..read more
Shoreangler
1w ago
Date: 23-05-2024. Time: 0920 hrs. Rod: Alo Beach 11ft 3pcs joint. Reel : LC 7000 Rig : Short Snood Bottom Feeder. Bait: Frozen cuttle fish strip.
Take a short drive holiday and fishing to desaru. Reach here yesterday on a bad weather. Last night try out the beach near the resort only landed a flower crab.
This morning get up early to catch the morning tide full at 10.35hrs. Drove about 10km away to the Batu layer beach as the water there is deeper. Caught this blue spotted ray around 0920hrs before the tide full ..read more
Shoreangler
3w ago
Date:09-05-2024. Time: 2100 hrs to 2230 hrs
Suppose to go for a relax trip but end up fighting a monster ray. Tide was on the way up when Deliang Yee cast out his squid bait.
Around 9pm, his reel alarm scream. He grab the rod and strike hard. Fish On ! The fish start out a good long run toward the deeper water stripping half the spool line. It manage to stop and we started gaining line back. The tug of war began and it lasted for one and half hours which both of us took turn to fight. I manage to surface it and Deliang Yee hook the first gaff in. I pass the rod to Chin Wey and i hook in the se ..read more
Shoreangler
1M ago
Date: 05-05-2024. Time : 1915 hrs. Rod: Penn Slammer 9ft. Reel: CTS 12000. Rig: Long Snood Bottom Feeder. Bait: Fresh Herring
Went for a night trip. Tide was on the way up. Current flow was smooth. Manage to jig some fresh bait and cast down. Bait was lasting at this period. Friends Deliang Yee join me awhile later.
Around 1915 hrs, I saw my rod tip rattle and the main line slack. I grab the rod and pump hard. Hookup! The fish make a acrobatic jump on the water surface far out. I slowly wind back my line. When it near the jetty, i saw it was a Threadfin. I ask Deliang Yee to grab my sotong net ..read more
Shoreangler
2M ago
Date: 05-04-2024. Time: 2245 hrs.
Friends Bernard Tan caught this big golden eel around 4kg when the tide turning down on our last night shore trip. A fingermark snapper, a gulama and a marine cat fish also landed ..read more
Shoreangler
2M ago
Date: 31-03-2024. Rod: Century Tip Tonado 13ft. Reel: Shimano Torium 20. Rig: Long Snood Bottom Feeder. Bait: Fresh Squid.
Beezz Ong got the fish he is waiting for in the early morning. A good size 1.8kg Fingermark Snapper took his fresh squid bait and slacken the line just after he cast down. Upon seeing, he quickly strike the rod and wind back the line. When the fish surface up, I use my squid net to scoop it up ..read more
Shoreangler
4M ago
Date :31-01-2024. Time: 19.00 hrs
Tide was on the way down and current flow is strong. As it still have day light left, I put on the slide down rig with live bait. It result with a 2kg queen fish and a 450g Wolf herring on two different rods within half n hour. The queenie i had to get my friend help to use the landing net to haul it up. The wolf herring i only use my rod to swing it up ..read more
Shoreangler
4M ago
Date: 27-01-2024. Time:1830hrs. Rig: Slide down rig with live herring.
Got this meat fish(locally called) in the late evening when the downtide is almost ended. This fish will take surface or bottom feeder bait on day or night. The body is full of meat that why local name it. Can be fried, steam or add others flavors ..read more
Shoreangler
5M ago
Date 28/12/23. Time: 1700 – 0100hrs
Friends Bernard wanted to fish so I accompany him along on a wet night. Early of the night was dry after the afternoon down pour. That is where i caught this baby cobia when the tide start turn up
Bernard got the second fish a 500g marine cat fish. After that the sky start to drizzle follow by a cluster rain coming from the South China sea. My reel alarm went off in the middle of the rain and it was Bernard who notice it while i was hiding under the canvas. He strike it hard before passing the rod to me. Wind back and it was a 2kg Golden cat fish.
I got m ..read more
Shoreangler
6M ago
Date: 15-12-2023 Friday night.
Bernard Tan caught this 3kg Brown stingray on a two hooks apollo rig with defrost squid as bait.
16-12-2023 Saturday night.
Ah Beeze landed this 4kg golden catfish on a long snood bottom feeder rig with defrost sotong as bait ..read more