CONTACT INFORMATION
Angling Clubs
| Ramsey Angling Club | |
|---|---|
| Telephone: | 01624 812279 |
| Peel Angling Club | |
|---|---|
| Telephone: | 01624 842865 |
| Douglas Angling Club | |
|---|---|
| Telephone: | 01624 628954 |
| Southern Angling Club | |
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| Telephone: | 01624 825658 |
| Ellan Vannin Angling Club | |
|---|---|
| Telephone: | 01624 674660 |
| European Federation of Sea Anglers | |
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| Telephone: | 01624 861763 |
| Mannin Angling Club | |
|---|---|
| Telephone: | 01624 842075 |
Basking Sharks
Call the Shark Watch line on +44 (0)1624 801345 to record any sightings.
Boat Hire
'Gemini' charter boat - +44 (0)1624 832761. Daily from Port St Mary. A 34' catamaran with twin diesels, fully insured and licensed for 12 passengers. Wreck and reef fishing, individuals or parties. Rod hire and bait available.
IB Boat Charters - +44 (0) 1624 836028 or +44 (0) 7624 457994. Fast offshore charterboat available for wrecking, general fishing, diving, shark, bird & seal watching.
Canoeing
For more details on canoeing (or windsurfing) in the north of the Island, contact the Manx Canoe Club on +44 (0)1624 816551. Or in the north, +44 (0)1624 812029; in the south, +44 (0)1624 834386 and in the west, +44 (0)1624 843505.
Chandlers & Fishing Equipment
Specialising in foul weather gear, rope & safety equipment. Contact Ship to Shore Chandlery on +44 (0) 1624 842144, fax on +44 (0) 1624 844395 or email manx.fa@lineone.net
Coastguard
HM Coastguard is based in Liverpool, +44 (0)151 9313341 or +44 (0)151 931 3343 (Or VHF radio, call on Channel 16) Or 999 in an emergency. Local IOM Coastguard +44 (0)1624 661664.
Diving
| Discover Diving | |
|---|---|
| Address: | Unit 6 Harmat Court
Portside
Balthane Industrial Estate
Ballasalla
Isle of Man Mobile No 07624 482002 |
| Telephone: | 01624 822442 |
| Diving Air Services | |
| Address: | South Quay Douglas |
| Telephone: | 01624 628123 |
| Mann Scuba Divers | |
| Address: | Tower Buildings Strand Road Port Erin |
| Telephone: | 01624 835202 |
| Hyperbaric Chamber | |
| Address: | The Fire Station Peel Road Douglas |
| Telephone: | 01624 626394 |
| Southern Diving Lodge | |
| Address: | Athol Street Port St Mary |
| Telephone: | 01624 832943 |
Jet Skiing
During the summer months there are a number of Jet Skis for hire, operating mainly off Douglas beach and Gansey.
| Isle of Man Yacht Club | |
|---|---|
| Address: | Club House Lime Street Port St Mary |
| Telephone: | 01624 832088 |
| Douglas Bay Yacht Club | |
| Address: | Trafalgar House South Quay Douglas |
| Telephone: | 01624 673965 |
| Manx Yachting Association | |
| Telephone: | 01624 621823 |
| Manx Sailing and Cruising Club | |
| Address: | New Coastguard Station Queens Promenade Ramsey |
| Telephone: | 01624 813494 |
| Peel Sailing and Cruising Club | |
| Address: | The Promenade Peel |
| Telephone: | 01624 842390 |
Meterological Office
Ronaldsway Meterological Office shipping forecast, 0900 6243322 and weather check 0900 6243300.
Sea Fishing
Further information about Sea Fishing can be found on the Department of Agriculture, Fisheries and Forestry Web site here
Tackle
| Hobbytime | |
|---|---|
| Address: | 8 Castle Street Douglas |
| Telephone: | 01624 625720 |
| The Ramsey Warehouse | |
| Address: | 37 Parliament Street Ramsey |
| Telephone: | 01624 813092 |
| Cateslures | |
| Address: | Unit M, Victoria Mall, Parliament Street Ramsey |
| Telephone: | 01624 813720 |
| The Roland Wescott Tackle Co. | |
| Address: | 1 The Shop Ballaquayle Road Douglas |
| Telephone: | 01624 629599 |
Windsurfing, Yachting and Sailing
There is a healthy growth in the sport of windsurfing on the Isle of Man. Derbyhaven is a popular spot for windsurfers. For details contact: Manx Marine Limited, Yacht chandlers, The Tongue Buildings, The Tongue, Douglas +44 (0)1624 674842
Read about what other people thought about sailing & surfing in the Isle of Man here & here