Have A Go At Fly Fishing
Budding trout anglers are being offered the chance to ‘have a go’ at fly tying or fly fishing for free as part of Anglian Water’s contribution to National Fishing Month. Pitsford Water has already seen qualified instructors offering their expertise to newcomers, and now it’s the turn of Grafham Water this Friday (July 30th) and […]
Legal Loophole Lets Poachers Off The Hook
The Angling Trust has learnt that DEFRA and the Environment Agency (EA) last year accidentally abolished the law which created an offence of fishing in the close season. This will lead to poachers and illegal anglers caught in this spring’s coarse fishing close season getting away with lesser offences when their cases go to court.The […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery July 2010
Gateford Angling Summer Series Round 10Holmedale Lake Wednesday 21/7/1021 fished Ian fished the pellet wagler and pellet up in the water casting to the small island at peg 17 catching steady for most of the match he had an hectic last hour landing 70lb 5oz of carp – 4lb. 2nd place Nigel watched his lead […]
Shakespeare Qualifier
Saturday July 24th59 pegs Rich vein of form continues! Rich Reynolds’ (Quorn VDE ) rich vein of form continued with a 13-0-0 catch of hemp and tare caught roach from peg 35 on the Isbourne confluence. His third double figure roach catch from the stretch in three weeks generated widespread applause as his dominance of […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery July 2010
20.07.10Daiwa Hallcroft Tournament League (Tuesday PM)Bridge (18 pegs)1 S Shepherd, Worksop, 91-3-0; peg isl 10Steve Shepherd continued his good form from last week with another victory today. Steve fished paste over a bed of hemp at 11m on the pole to catch carp and bream in his winning net. 2 J Hobson, Sheffield, 70-12-0; peg […]
Angel Of The North Lakes July 2010
New Date For The North East Sea Angling And Boat Show
Following the publication of the football fixture list, the organisers of the 2010 North East Sea Angling and Boat Show have discovered that there is a ‘derby’ match between Newcastle and Sunderland arranged for Saturday 30th October. “From past experience, know that this would have an adverse effect on the numbers of visitors to the […]
Nathan Watson Wins Fish O Mania Champion Of Champions
Nathan Watson has won the inaugural Totesport.com Fish’O’ Mania Champion of Champions which was held on Sunday 18th July 2010 at Cudmore Fisheries, Staffordshire. The competition featured the 16 men who have won the main Fish ‘O’ Mania competition and Watson won a dramatic finish as he finished less than 2kg ahead of Matt Hall. “I […]
Valley Wins The Schools National 2010
The Angling Trust Daiwa Schools National Championship 2010 was held on Wednesday 21st July 2010 at Hallcroft Fishery, Retford, Nottinghamshire with 30 teams of 5 anglers per team taking part.Valley School from Worksop once again won the winning title for the third year running with a total of 141 points in the team classification. The […]
White Acres July 2010
THURSDAY BAIT – TECH ROVER RESIDENTS MATCH22nd JULY 2010 52 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS 1st DES BROOKS 102lb 03ozSAMS TACKLE & BAIT Peg 16 Twin Oaks Bomb & pellet 2nd BILL PITMAN 101lb WHITE ACRES Peg 17 Twin Oaks Pole & pellet 3rd ROGER PRESTLEY 100lb 04oz MAVER NORTH WEST Peg 11 Eery Pellet method 4th NEIL JELLIS 83lb 13ozSMITHS TACKLE Peg […]
Fishing With Meat Banned At Mallory Park
With immediate effect, all meat and meat-based products have been banned from angling use at Mallory Park Fisheries, Leicestershire. The ban includes luncheon meat, cat food and dog meat, and it applies to competitions, matches and corporate events at all 12 lakes at Mallory Park Lakes and at The Glebe. Venue owner Roy Marlow explained: […]
Hand Crafted Floats For Commercial Fisheries
“I do an awful lot of shallow fishing using dibbers in the summer, and I reckon I have produced the perfect float…” Nick Glibert Nick Gilbert is 46. He has been fishing since he was about five years old. And he has been making floats since he was 12! Nick moved into match fishing seriously […]
Cudmore Future Is Green
Cudmore boss Cyril Brewster has taken a long, hard look at the future of Cudmore Fisheries and believes that many fishing baits are not good for fish and their environment. Having looked at the content of many fishing baits he believes that many contain products that may not be beneficial to fish or the environment. […]
Hoar Park Fishery Junior Championships 2010
Hoar Park Fishery near Ansley in Warkwickshrie will be hosting a junior angling championship starting 7th August 2010, with stacks of prizes including tackle vouchers up to £100, trophies and medals! The competition is open to boys and girls between 10 and 14 years old and will run every Saturday for eight weeks and follow […]
Lower Thames Championship Could See Pole Produce Winner
Warlingham & District AS is proud to announce that Drywall Ceilings and Partitions (DCP) are to support the Lower Thames Championships that are to take place on Saturday, 18 September 2010. The event that can cater for up to 200 anglers, will take place on the Thames between Laleham and Molesey which promises to provide […]