Other species depending on the season and location.
Lundy Charters, operated by Colin Eastman, offers fishing charters in Bideford, located in the beautiful North Devon coast. Their boat, the 'Lundy Murrelet', is equipped with top-notch safety equipment and electronics, ensuring a secure and enjoyable experience for all passengers. With a maximum capacity of twelve passengers, the boat is licenced to travel up to 60 miles offshore. Plus, the inclusion of a galley and sea-toilet provides total comfort during the fishing trip.
For those interested in exploring Lundy and the North Devon Coast, Lundy Charters also offers diving and charter trips. Colin, the experienced skipper, has over 40 years of diving experience in the area. Divers can explore lesser-known wrecks like the 'Earl of Jersey' and 'Heroine', as well as popular sites such as the 'Carmine Filomena' and 'Robert' and 'Montague'. The boat is even licenced for night diving, offering a unique underwater experience.
Lundy is known for its remarkable marine conservation zone and was designated as Britain's first statutory Marine Nature Reserve in 1986. Divers can expect diverse underwater landscapes and habitats, along with an array of colourful and rare species, including different types of corals. The warm water current around Lundy attracts various warm water species, creating an unforgettable diving experience. Accommodation can be arranged on Lundy, Appledore, or Clovelly, and the Lundy Charters team is available to provide assistance and information on booking options.
Fishing enthusiasts can take advantage of Lundy Charters' fishing trips, available for full day, half day, or evening adventures. Whether you prefer fishing on wrecks, reefs, sandbanks, or in the Taw and Torridge estuary, there are plenty of opportunities to catch species such as Cod, Bass, Conger, Ling, Ray, Pollack, Sole, Bream, Dabs, and more, depending on the season and location.
To make a booking or inquire about Lundy Charters' services, individuals can email colin. Lundycharters@gmail. Com or call 07974805086. In light of COVID-19 restrictions, all deposits will be refunded if the booking is cancelled.
To stay updated on the latest tide times, visitors can check the Appledore Tide Tables on the Lundy Charters website. Additionally, there is information available on Lundy's Marine Conservation Zone provided by Natural England on the website.
Lundy Charters is committed to providing first-class fishing experiences, diving explorations, and charter trips in Bideford. With their knowledgeable skipper, well-equipped boat, and stunning coastal surroundings, guests can expect a memorable and enjoyable adventure on the Lundy Murrelet.