Former editor of many a fishing magazine, owner of Total-Fishing.com and MD of a pest control company!! Author: geepster
Former editor of many a fishing magazine, owner of Total-Fishing.com and MD of a pest control company!! Former editor of many a fishing magazine, owner of Total-Fishing.com and MD of a pest control company!! 
Angler’s Mail October 14th
Angler’s Mail, October 14 issue Inside the new issue of Angler’s Mail, on-sale from Tuesday, there’s an amazing on-the-banks predator feature with new British lure angling champion Steve Collett plus lots more, including: Pike season starts in style with 35-pounder Anglers mourn death of carp angler hostage UK’s top all-rounder reveals how he won British […]
Packington trout fishery October 13th
PACKINGTON TROUT FISHERY TELEPHONE NUMBER: 01676 522754 FISHING REPORT – WEEK ENDING 12/10/14 Last week 60 rods caught 194 fish for an average of 3.23. The Autumnal weather with wet and windy conditions saw the rod numbers a little slow but most anglers on Cocks Close particularly, were doing well. […]
Packington Somers October 13th
PACKINGTON SOMERS FISHERY Telephone: 01676 523833 FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 12/10/14 MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (MOLANDS) 1. Ron Savage (Lanes Bait) 44 – 7 Peg 60 F1’s, Carp & Skimmers on Pole & Caster 2. Joe Roberts (Kamasan Starlets) 41 – 0 3. Pete Turner (Packington Vets) 35 – 0 […]
Jamie Wilde wins £25,000 in close Parkdean Masters final 2014
Jamie Wilde is £25,000 better off having won the 2014 Parkdean Masters final at White Acres Fishery. However, it was as very close run thing with his 46-5-0 weight from unfancied peg 13 less than 3lb ahead of second placed Andy Geldart (43-11-0), with Geoff Vallance also close, weighing in 43-3-0. It was an all […]
Angel of the North Fishery October 13th
Fishing is still going strong despite dropping water temperatures. This week has seen some cracking catches with Richard Wildman fishing on peg 3 on bowes took a good mix of carp and silvers fishing chopped worm and caster pellet is also fishing well for both carp and silvers. On look out lake carp are still […]
David Murphy: ‘Walking on Ripples’
David Murphy began writing “Walking on Ripples” by compiling an article on fish caught abroad – in Spain, Portugal, the Canaries and further afield in Florida and Mauritius. He enjoyed writing this so much he decided to write about angling in his favourite Irish location: Donegal. This last segment led seamlessly into short fiction, based […]
Fish Legal sends pollution ‘letter of claim’ to Scottish Water
Fish Legal has sent a letter of claim to Scottish Water seeking compensation on behalf of the Devon Angling Association, an angling club member of Fish Legal in Scotland. In January 2014 Scottish Water pled guilty at Alloa Sheriff Court to causing pollution from Glendevon Water Treatment Works due to an incident in July 2011. […]
Tunnel Barn Farm October 8th
RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEK ENDING 4th OCTOBER 2014 Date: Monday 29TH September 2014 MONDAY OPENPools: CanalNo F/man: 16 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO1st Wayne Sweetman TBF 160-10 212nd Lee Davis Mosella Baits Team 125-5 243rd Dan Tandy Alvechurch 116-0 34th J Johnson Notts AA 113-12 55th P Hancox Birmingham 108-3 176TH Dan Hopkins […]
Zebco buys Preston Innovations for undisclosed fee
Top Midlands based fishing tackle company Preston Innovations has been sold to Zebco, an American based firm that owns many big brands in the angling market, for an undisclosed fee. The company founded by Dave Preston built a strong presence in the match fishing scene before expanding into the specialist and carp markets in both […]
New match league at Tunnel Barn Farm
Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery is creating a new fishing league for match anglers to be fished from 1st November right through to the 1st October 2015. Points will be awarded to open matches in the week and at weekends where there are 10 anglers or more, with the top 32 anglers at the end going […]
Tackle & Guns Trade Show 2014
The Tackle & Guns Trade Show takes place at Stoneleigh Park in Warwickshire this coming Sunday and Monday 12th and 13th October. There is as always a strong line-up from the fishing community in this trade-only show, with the likes of Shimano, Fox, Preston Innovations, Maver, Zebco/Browning, Sensas, Marukyu and Gardner Tackle returning for another […]
Moodlands Farm October 7th
Tuesday 30.09.14 – Super Cost-Cutter19 fished on Meadow1st Colin Pace (CPA) 135.10.0 Peg 112nd Dave Wood (Post Office) 85.8.0 Peg 213rd Bill Rathbone (St Francis) 64.10.0 Peg 55 Wednesday 01.10.14 – Over 50’s28 fished on Bank, Moors & Island1st Mal Watson (DGL) 130.12.0 Peg 7 Bank2nd Dave Hill (Fosters) 114.10.0 Peg 23 Bank3rd Mel Davis […]
Harrell leads the way on tough Thames RiverFest qualifier
The 16th Angling Trust RiverFest 2014 qualifier took place on a very low and clear River Thames at Medley on Saturday 4th October, and with weather conditions also far from ideal, it was a tough match for many of the competitors. The top weight of 16-13-0 fell to Angling Trust Ambassador Dave Harrell who came […]
Anglian Water Trout Fishing News October 7th
Team Elinor excels to take 2014 Anglian Water Airflo International title Consistent two day performance earns Elinor Team Gold just 4lb ahead of Ospreys Second placed Ospreys take Silver Welsh Hawks win Bronze Predator fishing – Rutland, Grafham, Pitsford and Ravensthorpe Lure and dead sea bait from 1 October Please book boats to avoid […]
Packington Somers October 7th
PACKINGTON SOMERS FISHERY Telephone: 01676 523833 FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 5/10/14 MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (GEARYS/LITTLE GEARYS) 1. John Downing (Packington) 56 – 6 Peg 15 LITTLE GEARYS F1’s on Pole & Paste 2. Joe Roberts (Kamasan Starlets) 42 – 0 3. Jim Wyatt (Packington) 40 – 4 4. Roger […]
