Chris Kennedy-Barnard reports back from North Carolina in the USA where hundreds of anglers compete chasing red drum in a gruelling 60-hour surfcasting tournament

Amy McPherson explores the importance of the lost kelp forests and how they are making a return

From childhood collections to international exhibitions, artist Steve McPherson transforms the Kent coast’s cast-offs into powerful works of memory, mystery and meaning

Things pick up on the beach for Jim as the dogfish return

Roger Munro explains why you should not dismiss the lowly pouting – a five-star bait for cod, conger, bass, and rays this winter

Every month, we trawl the nation’s coastline to bring you news of the people, places and exciting goings-on that are worth knowing about