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![]() Sunset over Kinmel Bay - Taken from Rhyl Children's village Latest Updates ========================================================= 18th July 2008 - Important Announcement. Well, it's been a great ride! This site has been going for ove 2 years now. Unfortunately, time has come to lock it and archive the information. :( The good news is that normal service now prevails over at www.sunnyrhyl.com ! All future updates will take place over there. See you all on the other side! ========================================================== 24th June 2008 - Finally the solution to catching 'The Mythical Mullet'!!!!!! 21st June 2008 - Weed-Central finally sorted out down on the allotment. 18th June 2008 - It's a boy!!!!! ........and a girl, and another girl and yet another girl! 14th June 2008 - I was 'Forever Blowing Bubbles' in Kinmel Bay. 14th June 2008 - Mullet Watch in Rhyl Harbour. 13th June 2008 - Text book Bass conditions in Towyn. Was this yet another false dawn? 10th June 2008 - LMFAO and ROFL, it was HHBW for me! 1st June 2008 - Down on the Allotment, the Chooks have breached the defences! 31st May 2008 - Some great company and varied fishing at Holyhead Breakwater. 29th May 2008 - It was a case of 'Cats and Dogs' onboard the all new Suveran II. 23rd May 2008 - Slow progress down on the Allotment. 20th May 2008 - Dream Land or Cloud Cuckoo Land at Kinmel Bay 13th May 2008 - The return of The Sunny Rhyl Allotment ! 5th May 2008 - A couple of Nice Surprises onboard Jensen II. 4th May 2008 - Many Rivers To Cross, beyond The Perch! 3rd May 2008 - Envigorating times at The Marine Hydro. 21st April 2008 - Pondering and Rockling at Kinmel Bay! 21st April 2008 - It's the early bird that digs the worm. Splash Point at dawn! 19th April 2008 - There must be at least one fish in the Irish Sea! 18th April 2008 - Mon esprit etait a l'errance Splash Point. 15th April 2008 - An incredible Sunset by the Sun Centre! 14th April 2008 - With ideal Bass conditions, Kinmel Bay had me Jumping For Joy! 13th April 2008 - There is always something to learn when you fish with 'The Rhyl Maestro'! 6th April 2008 - Don't forget to sign the Guestbook. 5th April 2008 - Fresh Razors made for a close shave down at Splash Point. 31st March 2008 - The infamous 'Small Tide Over Low' at Splash Point. 21st March 2008 - Fish from your car at Rhyl Marina Wall. 20th March 2008 - Wind, wind and more wind at Kinmel Bay! 14th March 2008 - Winter sunshine and time to ponder at Splash Point. 2nd February 2008 - My first trip of 2008 to Splash Point. 26th January 2008 - Back to Llandudno Pier for the SCBU Charity Competition. 18th January 2008 - Were there any big fish lurking under Llandudno Pier? 5th January 2008 - Cod fishing on-board Mersey Lass for our first charter trip of the year. 3rd January 2008 - The 2007 Video Review has been added to the Videos page. 1st January 2008 - The Sunny Rhyl Sea Fishing Diary 2007 Poll Results. 31st December 2007 - Splash Point over Low on a small tide. How could I fail ! 30th December 2007 - A Mini-Session back at Kinmel Bay. 26th December 2007 - A splendid Boxing Day Morning on Kinmel Bay Beach. 16th December 2007 - Was it still Dab City or was The Party Over at Splash Point? 1st December 2007 - Llandudno Pier was the venue for tonights SCBU competition. 25th November 2007 - A spare hour saw me returning to Splash Point Again! 24th November 2007 - Don't forget to sign the Sunny Rhyl Guestbook! 24th November 2007 - A spare hour and some spare bait had me Braving The Wind at Splash Point. 24th November 2007 - Still looking to master Splash Point over high water. 18th November 2007 - Was it to be Splash Point or Dab City? 17th November 2007 - Are there any fish in Rhyl's Marine Lake? 11th November 2007 - Rhyl Harbour was the ideal venue to escape from the strong winds. 5th November 2007 - I headed to Rhyl Marina Wall for some shelter and to feed the crabs. 5th November 2007 - Surely today was the day to break the Run of Blanks? 1st November 2007 - If you want a guarantee Not To Blank, Llandudno Pier is the venue for you! 1st November 2007 - The rest of the world seem to be catching Whiting for Fun. Surely Kinmel Bay would deliver? 29th October 2007 - I was Windswept and the conditions were Interesting! 21st October 2007 - Project Chicken - A Rollercoaster Ride! 19th October 2007 - It's Whiting Soup out there! A trip on Suveran confirmed this. 10th October 2007 - Special Care Baby Unit, Charity Competition Announced. 5th October 2007 - A perfect summers day welcomed us, at last!!! It was Flat Calm onboard Suveran. 1st October 2007 - Mullet hunting in Rhyl Marina 29th September 2007 - Charity Fish + Meet - £150 raised - Thank You. 28th September 2007 - Charity Fish + Meet - Prizes Announced 25th September 2007 - Charity Fish + Meet - Further Details 21st September 2007 - Charity Fish + Meet Confirmed - Kinmel Bay, Saturday 29th September. 20th September 2007 - Looking for interest in a forthcoming Charity Fish + Meet in Kinmel Bay. 15th September 2007 - Martin has been putting the hours in at Towyn. Today he got his reward! 13th September 2007 - To many blanks recently! Time to Fluke a Flounder in Rhyl! 9th September 2007 - A new venue - Rhyl Marina Wall ! 9th September 2007 - Textbook Bass conditions at Kinmel Bay. 7th September 2007 - Mackerel Butties for Tea and a Rusholme Donner for Supper!!!! 4th September 2007 - How's the Sunny Rhyl Allotment doing? 29th August 2007 - Sinbad's been busy 'Pimping up his Yak!' 28th August 2007 - A cracking sunrise or some nice fish? You can't have everything :( 27th August 2007 - Guess who's been on Match of the Day? - Frank has, in his big shorts! 24th August 2007 - The 24th RAF Sealand Sea Fishing Competition. 19th August 2007 - A stiff breeze gave me hope at Kinmel Bay. 12th August 2007 - A Frenzy in Kinmel Bay. 10th August 2007 - 'It's all a load of Pollacks and Pollacks to them all'! Amlwch didn't disappoint. 5th August 2007 - The summer had finally arrived. Shorts on and Rods out!!! 4th August 2007 - My quest to catch a fish over high at Splash Point continues. 1st August 2007 - I'm still making the most of my Llandudno Pier season ticket. 27th July 2007 - Llandudno Pier provided us with another great days fishing. 23rd July 2007 - At last, the Sunny Rhyl Allotment provides us with a meal. 17th July 2007 - Whilst I was after the small stuff, on the River Ebro, Wes had bigger things on his mind! 16th July 2007 - Small hooks were the order of the day on Llandudno Pier. 13th July 2007 - Were we mad taking to the sea on Friday the 13th? 9th July 2007 - A Cosmopolitan day out! 1st July 2007 - Persisatance is the key to catching a fish! Today, it was Persistant! 30th June 2007 - After severel setbacks, the Sunny Rhyl Live Weather Station enters into Beta Testing. 30th June 2007 - Progress has been painfully slow with Project Weather Station. 30th June 2007 - Finally added the Sunny Rhyl Guestbook! 28th June 2007 - With so much fishing recently, has the Sunny Rhyl Allotment suffered? 24th June 2007 - A new venue tonight. Towyn to the rescue! 18th June 2007 - All this Blanking is getting to me! Splash Point has to save the day! 17th June 2007 - If in doubt, Kinmel Bay over high Rarely Disappoints! 16th June 2007 - A surprise little trip on Jensen II got the summer really started! 15th June 2007 - Could we reach the Smoothound mark in Kinmel Bay? 15th June 2007 - Project Chicken - Taking in Some Rays!!! 14th June 2007 - Like a Phoenix rising from the flames, The Palace Appartments are finished!!! 9th June 2007 - Sinbads new Ocean Prowler Big Game Kayak gets it's Maiden Voyage. 8th June 2007 - Project Chicken - Feathers Returning!!!!! 1st June 2007 - Was it Oranjeboom or just Algae Bloom at Splash Point? 31st May 2007 - Project Chicken - Ladies Learning Fast! 31st May 2007 - Beefing Up the Defences down on the Sunny Rhyl Allotment. 29th May 2007 - Positive Thinking was the order of the day. Splash Point was the venue! 27th May 2007 - I'm getting sick and tired of Blanking. Surely Kinmel Bay wouldn't let me down? 27th May 2007 - Project Chicken - Walls Come Tumbling Down!!! 22nd May 2007 - Project Chicken - Progress is Made :) 21st May 2007 - Time for the Shorts to get an outing at Kinmel Bay. 21st May 2007 - It's gathering pace down on the Sunny Rhyl Allotment. 20th May 2007 - Project Chicken - A New Beginning. 19th May 2007 - Project Chicken - Welcome Ladies!!!!!!! 18th May 2007 - It was Blowing a Gale at Splash Point. 18th May 2007 - Project Chicken - Give a Chicken a Chance. 6th May 2007 - After some peace and quiet on a Bank Holiday Weekend, I headed for Splash Point. 2nd May 2007 - Time to blow the dust off the Shorts + T Shirt and head to Kinmel Bay. 1st May 2007 - With the Chickens on the way, it was time to Beef up the Defences in the Sunny Rhyl Allotment. 23rd April 2007 - Splash Point was the destination. Smelly Lug was the killer bait!!! 16th April 2007 - Is it too early for Runner Beans to be planted out? Time will tell :) 15th April 2007 - Even More Retail Therepy! 14th April 2007 - It was 'Mission Accomplished' for Sinbad at Kinmel Bay. 12th April 2007 - The excitement builds on the Sunny Rhyl Allotment. 11th April 2007 - Hopes were high as I returned to Kinmel Bay. 10th April 2007 - After a bad start to the day, everything fell into place later on in Kinmel Bay. 9th April 2007 - At long last, it was Sinbads first Kayak Fishing Weekend. 8th April 2007 - I was on an Easter Egg Hunt at Splash Point. 7th April 2007 - With fantastic Iron Age Fortifications, Pen-y-Cloddiau was a joy to behold. 6th April 2007 - Was it Carp Fishing or Crap Fishing? You decide! 6th April 2007 - A walk along The Cob brings back childhood memories. 5th April 2007 - The Brickfield Pond, Rhyl is steeped in local history. 4th April 2007 - The Victorian splendour of Rhyl's Royal Alexandra Hospital inspires a new idea. 2nd April 2007 - An Apology. 2nd April 2007 - Where in the World was this Picture taken?? 1st April 2007 - Action from the off on Llandudno Pier. 1st April 2007 - The seeds had arrived. Time for a relaxing afternoon Potting Up. 26th March 2007 - The whirl of propellers gave me a case of Deja Vu on Rhyl beach today. 26th March 2007 - A Pleasant Summers day! Splash Point delivered some fantastic weather. 24th March 2007 - Strange Happenings at Kinmel Bay! 24th March 2007 - The Moon II 18th March 2007 - I was up to my knees in Pig Shit! Surely there are better ways of spending a Sunday afternoon!!! 17th March 2007 - Only a few hours to spare today, Splash Point saved a fishing free weekend! 17th March 2007 - Pots and Growbags are so 2006! Time for the 2007 Vegtable Patch! 14th March 2007 - Llandudno's Victorian Pier was tonights venue of choice.. 10th March 2007 - 'Get those Stinking Worms out of my fridge!'. Kinmel Bay it was then! 7th March 2007 - Finally got round to editing the Jensen Promotional Video. 3rd March 2007 - The Moon. 3rd March 2007(pm) - My all day pass gave me the option of fishing the Foryd Harbour for a few hours. 3rd March 2007(am) - The surf was up in Kinmel Bay. With 2 rods out, I was hopeful of some action. 26th February 2007 - Al and Jamie had been groundbaiting Splash Point. I Couldn't Fail !!!!!!!!! 25th February 2007 - Links section added. 24th February 2007 - No Splash at Splash Point today. A Millpond is the last thing I wanted to see. 22nd February 2007 - More Retail Therepy :) 18th February 2007 - Splash Point served up a fantastic winters morning. Was it Cod for lunch? 11th February 2007 - Having blown the car up this week, I took a walk down to Splash Point. 4th February 2007 - Lock up your daughters................. the Fladen Warbird has arrived !!!!!!!!!! 3rd February 2007 - With some great fresh bait, Kinmel Bay was todays chosen venue. 29th January 2007 - Splash Point evened the scores last week, so I had to Up My Game today. 20th January 2007 - Wind, wind and yet more wind! The breakers were really battering Splash Point today. 15th January 2007 - Big hooks and big baits, but were the Elusive Mersey Cod playing? 13th January 2007 - A new personel best today. It is definately a case of Rockin' Rhyl at the moment!!!!!!! 12th January 2007 - More pics added to Andy's Kinmel Bay report. 9th January 2007 - Mehmet puts more hours in on Rhyl beach than anyone. I went down to watch the Rhyl Maestro! 8th January 2007 - Armed with his new Mustad smock, Andy was joined by Gaz for their first session of the year. 7th January 2007 - Kinmel Bay is fast becoming a Flounder Hotspot, surely there must be something else there??? 3rd January 2007 - For the first session of the year, a Windswept Kinmel Bay awaited!!!!! 28th December 2006 - I managed to sneak a crafty session near Whitby during the Christmas Vacation. 22nd December 2006 - Sinbad finally gets round to Naming his kayak. 17th December 2006 - I only went fishing to clear my hangover. Little did I know............. 4th December 2006 - With the wind up, was I in with a chance of success at Kinmel Bay? 1st December 2006 - Cod or No Cod? Was the River Mersey producing? 30th November 2006 - The Main Event. Was the trauma of drawing the pheasant worthwhile? 29th November 2006 - Pluck That for a game of soldiers!!!!!!! 28th November 2006 - I am not a Pheasant Plucker, I'm a Pheasant Pluckers Son!!! 25th November 2006 - They told me that Bass were a summer species!!!!!!! 21st November 2006 - Sinbad manages to cram some more Kit on to the Frenzy! 18th November 2006 - The Fishermate is complete. Look and learn!!!!!! 16th November 2006 - A very theraputic experience - Pickle On!!!! 12th November 2006 - I should have swapped my rods for a Surf Board at Kinmel Bay today! 11th November 2006 - With no head for heights, it was time to call in the Professionals 10th November 2006 - Sinbad has been busy again. May I introduce the Fishermate MKII . 8th November 2006 - I'm an emotional man. This will bring a tear to my eyes! 6th November 2006 - A 'Swan Song' in Kinmel Bay. 5th November 2006 - Patent Pending! The 'Fishermate' is here!!!!!!!! 31st October 2006 - Video added to the Pen Y Chain report. 30th October 2006 - Quite a Surprise down on Kinmel Bay beach. 29th October 2006 - I escaped from the Tiger Club for a few hours 'Peace and Quiet' 23rd October 2006 - You know you are doing well when you make it on to the Sunny Rhyl Who's Who page! 23rd October 2006 - How does a charter skipper spend his free time? Simple, he goes Fishing!!!! 21st October 2006 - With my first free afternoon for a month, some Retail Therepy was in order! 20th October 2006 - I was tempted to retire early for a greasy spoon, but I persevered at Kinmel Bay. 16th October 2006 - The Frenzy gets her Maiden Voyage!!!! 16th October 2006 - I have finally managed a 300yd cast. Where there any Bass out there? 10th October 2006 - Strong winds and a good surf, was Kinmel Bay going to produce some fish today? 7th October 2006 - Lots of head scratching but Project Weather Station progresses! 6th October 2006 - With his kayak loaded, Sinbad sets out for a Big Weekend 5th October 2006 - Sinbad gets himself in a Frenzy - The kayak has arrived!!!! 1st Octoberber 2006 - Sinbad takes the plunge - Kayak on order! 25th September 2006 - Buternut Squash Heaven 23rd September 2006 - Live Online Weather Station - Sensors Installed 21st September 2006 - Sunny Rhyl Live Online Weather Station - Project Begins Here 17th September 2006 - Dogfish Central at the North Shore, Llandudno 13th September 2006 - Caterpillar for tea??? 12th September 2006 - Splash Point Apartments - nearly finished 11th September 2006 - Radish's in the Sunny Rhyl Allotment. 9th September 2006 - Bass Hunt in Kinmel Bay. 6th September 2006 - Rhyl Super Loo has it's first inspection. 6th September 2006 - Potatoes and Broad Beans for tea. 3rd September 2006 - Pickle on!!!! 1st September 2006 - Kayak spotted in Rhyl Harbour. 26th August 2006 - My first Trout Fishing adventure. 22nd August 2006 - Sunny Rhyl Video section added. 18th August 2006 - Shark fishing off Rhyl. 10th August 2006 - Rhyl Lifeboat to the rescue. 4th August 2006 - Who's Who section added.
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