Tag Archives: Andrew Alsop

The search for a porgie by Dan O’Kelly

After been chasing blue sharks around the country for the last few years, myself and a few friends decided we wanted to go after a Porgie. We anglers are never happy with what we are catching and just want bigger … Continue reading

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The Agony and the Ecstacy

When Paul Kimmage the Irish cyclist and journalist wrote his book he called it The Agony and the Ecstacy, and that pretty much describes it when I think of porbeagle fishing. It was almost exactly a year since I had … Continue reading

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An amazing year for Andrew Alsop

IFD: Andrew Alsop is one of the most in demand charter skippers of our time. His name has been engraved into UK sharking with his ever increasing list of catches on White Water.  The numbers of sharks for this year alone … Continue reading

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Shark fishing with Andrew Alsop 10.06.15

Well the day had finally arrived, I was standing outside Rosslare Europort in Wexford waiting to catch a ferry to Pembroke. Declan Kilgannon was supposed to be traveling with me, who could now not make it due to a family … Continue reading

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Mr Mako – Andy Griffith

IFD: Andy Griffith is one of the few anglers alive who have caught a mako shark in the UK. Andy from Kent can also lay claim to being the only UK angler to have caught mako, blue and porbeagle shark plus … Continue reading

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Andrew Alsop Whitewaters charters

Andrew Alsop is arguably the best shark skipper in the UK. He runs White water charters out of Milford Haven and has a very enviable list of shark captures out of this Welsh port. He currently holds the Welsh record … Continue reading

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