Sea Angler

FEBRUARY 2024

SHORE CONGER

Mild winters over the past decade have produced good shore conger fishing in February with some bigger than average sized fish taken.

TIDE TALK

The best action is typically off the deep water rock ledges during the small to medium sized tides. These fall from the 1st to the 8th, and again from the 16th to the 23rd. Congers feed best on tides rising higher each day rather than the dropping tides, but the latter still produce.

They usually feed for short intense periods of time within

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