7,793 Posts . Trip Summary. Ramsgate Fishing Charters is a family business run by Roger Lennon, an ex-commercial fisherman and merchant Navy coxswain. Good Whiting and Doggies along with Skate and Pout. The fishing just gets better out from Ramsgate. June 09, 2019 by Bob Marshall +5 +5 . The water has been coloured by the wind so brought an abrupt end to the Mackerel fishing which is a pity as fresh, it is the best bait for the large Bass and Thornbacks that frequent our area! Offshore grounds provide good tope, spur dogfish, flatfish, some rays and black bream and smaller species in summer. What an amazing little event it is! The waters around Ramsgate remain teaming with fish with Bass, Skate, Cod and Whiting. The Belgium fishing club came to Ramsgate last week landing Skate to 12lband Hounds to 10lb. 522 likes. Skate fishing has picked up with good numbers of fish to double figures to herring bait. The Whiting are good and fat, coughing up crab, shrimp and spratts so there's plenty of bait out there for them! Still weekend dates available for whole boat or individuals throughout Oct and November so give me a call to book. Smoothounds up to 10lb putting a nice bend on the rods taking lugworm and squid baits. Facebook Duke IV Charter Fishing Boat . They were everywhere. now starting to show up so fingers crossed for this years cod fishing that Plenty of dates still available including weekends for whole boat or individuals. The Thornback Skate are arriving in numbers now and will become more interesting as the Cod become obsessed with feeding on the Sprats. The Cod have started to show although not in the numbers we would hope for, perhaps they are a bit late this year but we were getting some good catches by mid October last year so lets hope they are swimming our way. Josh and Paul were busy all day with Mackerel and Doggies with all catching plenty of fish. Whiting have also arrived in huge numbers, unfortunately most are on the small size but still plenty to take home. Herring remains the bait for the Skate although they are starting to aquire a taste for Mackerel. Come Deep Sea fishing from Ramsgate aboard Charterboat Duke IV . Along with the food & drink they caught some nice Thornies and Hounds! BIRD ROCK – MARGATE – Rock & Surf Directly in front of Margate’s tidal pool. Seabass (European) Trip Summary. Great fishing off Ramsgate today with Skate, Smoothound, Channel Whiting and of course the old favourite Doggies. Ramsgate Fishing Reports. Email fishingramsgate@gmail.com. Bens group of Firemen from London had a good day with plenty of fish including Cod Skate and some quality Whiting. July 31, 2015 by Paul Cumbers. See our Facebook page @fishingramsgate1 for latest news and reports. Thank you so much for all your hard work on the 21 July 2011. I am supposed to be out with a party but hey that's the weather for you! In 2001 it had a population of about 40,000. With the water still warm we are enjoying some great fishing off Ramsgate with Smoothounds and Bass in good numbers. Plenty of dates still available including weekends so call me and come along fishing aboard Duke lV. ?We are catching Dabs and Whiting along with some Dogfish!A few small Bass showing up on the east pier, so they are coming along. The fishing is holding up well with plenty of Codling and Thornback Ray in the area. Pic above shows Judiths group from Kent who enjoyed their day fishing aboard Duke IV off Margate. The water is now though cooling down and taking some colour, looking more like the dirty winter sea the Cod favour. cuttle are worth trying, dont forget the herring though as the Skate The dreaded may weed has now gone, this should improve the Mackerel fishing that is often difficult here due to the coloured water. and Whiting. The Mackerel are sporadic with dirty water being the problem although the Scad aren't put off with strings of them to feathers. Great fishing off Ramsgate for now with lots of Thornback Ray along with increasing numbers of Smoothound. The Bass are still thin on the ground although as the water warms and the Mackerel shoals turn up they wont be far behind. Plenty of dates available although the weekend dates go soonest so pick a date and lets go fishing. Duke IV remains out of the water for maintenance, waiting for some parts but provided all goes well we will be back in the water early March with some individuals trips planned mid March. Today we had around 20 Smoothounds to 6lbs to our live shrimp, 6 Bass and 3 Skate. The crabs will be peeling anytime which will bring in the Hounds and Bass so plenty to look forward to. We tried a few wrecks before we got amongst the fish! The Cod fishing on the wrecks  has been productive with a variety of sizes so there must have been successful spawnings over a number of years. Fishing reports cabo san lucas Mexico Marlin Charterboat fishing trips Ramsgate Kent Duke IV . fishing ramsgate. The Skate came to herring while the Hounds preferred squid over our peeler crab bait. Winters here but we're still fishing with plenty of good size Whiting and Pout along with Skate to double figures although at times they can be hard to find. Contact Details Email Enquiry 17/07/2020 Fishing Report by Bob Marshall 17 Jul 2020 by Bob Marshall. Richard had a 7lb beauty fishing off Margate on Duke IV, lug and squid being the bait of the day! Rumours abound of Spurdog having been landed, most welcome as this species has been notable by its absence. 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