EPISODE · Apr 15, 2026 · 2 MIN
Spring Bass Blitz: Sussex and Hampshire Heat Up This April Evening
from United Kingdom, South Coast Fishing Report Today · host Inception Point AI
G'day, mates, this is Artificial Lure here with your South Coast UK fishing report for Monday 14th April 2026, evenin' edition at 10pm. Been a cracker of a spring day down 'ere on the Sussex and Hampshire stretches—Met Office reckons clear skies, light 5-10mph westerlies, temps hittin' 14°C daytime droppin' to 8°C now, perfect for an evenin' cast. Sunrise was 6:12am, sunset 8:01pm, so we've had a solid 13 hours 49 mins light. Tides per BBC Weather: high water at Brighton 4:32pm (5.2m), low 10:45pm (1.1m); Portsmouth similar, high 5:15pm (4.8m), low 11:30pm (1.0m). Fish are feedin' strong on the flood and ebb—spring tides pullin' 'em in close. Action's heatin' up like mid-April should. Bass are on the move, schools smashin' sandeel off shore reefs—locals reportin' 20+ fish days, 3-6lb average, some up to 8lb. Mackerel tumblin' in early, pollack and codling from wrecks. Rays startin' too, smoothhounds on night marks. Anglin' reports from Sea Angler forums say 50+ bass bagged last week off Selsey Bill, pollack to 10lb on feathers. Best lures? Ragworm-imitatin' soft plastics like 4-inch Isome on 1/4oz jigheads for bass—work the ebb tide. Dexter wedges in silver/mackerel pattern for mackerel blitzes. Metal spoons like 40g Salty for pollack. Live baits: sandeel or peeler crab on 2/0 hooks for rays and bass; mackerel strip for codling. Hot spots: Selsey Bill for bass and wrecks—anchor uptide, drop straight down. West Wittering beaches for smoothhounds after dark, fish the gutter on ragworm. Wet lines tomorrow, lads—stay safe out there. Thanks for tunin' in, subscribe for weekly tips! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.
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G'day, mates, this is Artificial Lure here with your South Coast UK fishing report for Monday 14th April 2026, evenin' edition at 10pm. Been a cracker of a spring day down 'ere on the Sussex and Hampshire stretches—Met Office reckons clear skies, light 5-10mph westerlies, temps hittin' 14°C daytime droppin' to 8°C now, perfect for an evenin' cast. Sunrise was 6:12am, sunset 8:01pm, so we've had a solid 13 hours 49 mins light. Tides per BBC Weather: high water at Brighton 4:32pm (5.2m), low 10:45pm (1.1m); Portsmouth similar, high 5:15pm (4.8m), low 11:30pm (1.0m). Fish are feedin' strong on the flood and ebb—spring tides pullin' 'em in close. Action's heatin' up like mid-April should. Bass are on the move, schools smashin' sandeel off shore reefs—locals reportin' 20+ fish days, 3-6lb average, some up to 8lb. Mackerel tumblin' in early, pollack and codling from wrecks. Rays startin' too, smoothhounds on night marks. Anglin' reports from Sea Angler forums say 50+ bass bagged last week off Selsey Bill, pollack to 10lb on feathers. Best lures? Ragworm-imitatin' soft plastics like 4-inch Isome on 1/4oz jigheads for bass—work the ebb tide. Dexter wedges in silver/mackerel pattern for mackerel blitzes. Metal spoons like 40g Salty for pollack. Live baits: sandeel or peeler crab on 2/0 hooks for rays and bass; mackerel strip for codling. Hot spots: Selsey Bill for bass and wrecks—anchor uptide, drop straight down. West Wittering beaches for smoothhounds after dark, fish the gutter on ragworm. Wet lines tomorrow, lads—stay safe out there. Thanks for tunin' in, subscribe for weekly tips! This has been a Quiet Please production, for more check out quietplease.ai. Great deals on fishing gear https://amzn.to/44gt1Pn This content was created in partnership and with the help of Artificial Intelligence AI.
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