Wexford coast

One place known deeply

THIRTYARDS

Writing and photography from the Wexford coast, shaped by a lifetime spent fishing it.

From Jim Hendrick

Read

Twelve pieces I’d stand over, the notes, and a book in progress.

The coast →

The book →

Fish

Two anglers at most, on the coast in autumn, on grass in winter. Bookings for 2027 are now open.

Workshops →

Look

The Wexford coast at close range.

Photographs →

About

Bass have been most of my life — fishing them, guiding for them, speaking up for them.

About Jim Hendrick →

Lately, from the coast

TideLines.

All TideLines →

  • Arrival

    Arrival

    A heavy tidal November week complemented with dry weather and cool easterlies hardened bait against the flow of tides in fast water locations. Arrivals and…

  • November Seas

    November Seas

    A rare sequence of calm dry November weather has led and continues to lead to some surprises.

  • Bass Days ahead

    Bass Days ahead

  • North Westerly

    North Westerly

  • Lifetime, evening.

    Lifetime, evening.

  • Wash

    Wash

Time on the water

40

Years on this coast

About →

C&R

Bass released, always

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12

International bass guiding seasons

The guiding years →

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New writing from the coast, whenever there is some, and news of the book when there is any. No schedule, nothing else.