Gordon Anthony shows off the biggest rainbow trout of the season at Rutland Water. Gordon, of Whittlesey, is pictured with the 7lb 13 3/8oz rainbow that he took whilst fishing from the Normanton shore with an orange lure fished on a floating line. This fish beat last week’s season’s best to date by more than […]
Season’s Best Rainbow Trout From Rutland Water
Surprise 20lb Carp On The Fly
The biggest fish of the Bob Church Vice President’s Trophy held at Ravensthorpe on Sunday was a cracking 7lb 14oz rainbow caught by Stuart Eggleton. However, the surprise fish of the day was caught by Ravensthorpe regular Graham Smith – a 20lb common carp which took an orange Blob!Richard Slater won the event with a […]
Go Heavy At Ravensthorpe
With the continuing mild weather the trout have been active in the top two feet of water at Ravensthorpe reservoir and there have been reports of some surface sport to dries and traditional wet fly fishing. However, a number of anglers have chosen to fish with slow sinking lines and lures (Minkies etc) and have […]
Huge Draycote Brown Trout From The Bank
Trout reservoir Draycote Water has produced a magnificent 12lb 4oz brown trout – the biggest of season from the venue south of Rugby. The mighty hen fish which has over-wintered several times fell to the rod of Bromsgrove angler John Hoskins, who fished a size 10 Boobie Minkie on a short leader and intermediate line […]
Giant Ravensthorpe Rainbow
Highlight of the week of trout fishing at Ravensthorpe is the capture of a whopping 14lb 2oz rainbow trout to Andy Kress. Andy was out fishing with his son and a friend only 100m from the lodge when he managed to tempt the fish, which is just 6oz short of this season’s best. The fish […]
Esthwaite Water Kayak Predator Grand Slam Competition
Esthwaite Water Trout Fishery, situated in the beautiful Lake District, will be hosting the inaugural Esthwaite Kayak Predator Grand Slam competition on Sunday 30th October. There will also be a practice day on Saturday 29th October.The competition is open to all kayak anglers. It is run jointly with the Angling Trust and Esthwaite Water Trout […]
Breiðdalsa: In Search Of Atlantic Salmon
In this TV programme, free to view this month on this website, Rae Borras immerses himself in the scenery, mystique and outstanding salmon fishing of magical Iceland. In ‘Breiðdalsa: In Search Of Atlantic Salmon’, a new TV programme for fly anglers free to view this month on this website, Rae Borras is trying to break […]
Game Fisher’s Diary Issue ll
The second issue of Game Fisher’s Diary – the new free-to-view video magazine for dedicated fly anglers – is now online and available free to view on this website.CLICK HERE FOR GAME FISHER’S DIARYThe issue contains 20 programmes and nearly three hours of great fly fishing video from the UK and overseas. IN THIS ISSUE…Game […]
Latest News Fron Anglian Water 24th July
• 10lb 6oz Rainbow at Pitsford WaterDavid Brady of Orlingbury lands best fish of the week. • Grafham Water hosts nail biting Midlands decider for Anglian Water Airflo International finalCongratulations to Soldier Palmers, Airflo Team Cormorants and Greenwell Persauders A who have all won a place in International final at Rutland Water • Help for […]
Fishing For Everyone Ladies Fishing Club News
To celebrate the start of National Fishing Month, on Sunday 17th July ten members of the Fishing For Everyone Ladies Fishing Club visited The Watch Reservoir for the first time. Set amongst the most beautiful Scottish countryside, The Watch truly is a picturesque fishery. Although the weather wasn’t great for fishing (July and heavy rainfall!) […]
Game Fisher’s Profiles
In this new series for the Game Fisher’s Diary series available to view free of charge on our website, Rae Borras delves into the life and times of people who make their living from the fly fishing world. In the first part of Game Fisher’s Profiles, Rae finds himself on the banks of the River […]
Anglian Water latest News
Week ending 3 July 2011• Season’s best Rainbow and Brown at Rutland WaterDavid Moore nets the best Rainbow of the season to date at6lb 4¾ozMick Harby of Leicester lands season’s best Brown of 6lb 7oz • Czech challenge at Pitsford WaterAnglers from across Europe head to Pitsford Water in a bid to qualify for the Lexus European […]
Bring Your Hardy & Greys Reels to the CLA Game Fair.
Apart from the display of the latest rods, reels, lines and accessories from the brands of Hardy Bros. Hardy and Greys, the Hardy & Greys marquee at this year’s Game Fair will have more attractions than ever before.Reel ClinicFor the first time at the Game Fair Hardy & Greys will be providing a free reel […]
Bring Your Hardy & Greys Reels to the CLA Game Fair.
Apart from the display of the latest rods, reels, lines and accessories from the brands of Hardy Bros. Hardy and Greys, the Hardy & Greys marquee at this year’s Game Fair will have more attractions than ever before.Reel ClinicFor the first time at the Game Fair Hardy & Greys will be providing a free reel […]
Latest News From Angling Water
Week ending 12 June 2011 • Keith keeps the lead in Rutland Boat LeagueKeith Jones wins week 5 of Tuesday night boat league, narrowly beating his closest rival Richard Cooper • Four anglers tie for first in Grafham Water Tuesday night boat leagueChris McLeod, Adam Worker, Dave Burgess and Richard Slater tie for first with four fish […]