The Fifth round of Fish’O’Mania XXVI saw a sell-out return to Viaduct Fisheries and it looked like being a fantastic match after some exceptional weights during the week. However, with temperatures dropping and lots of cold rain, it was clear early on that the fish had different ideas. Top place and qualifying for the final […]
Ben Hagg wins Viaduct Fishery Fish O Mania qualifier…
Moorland Farm local Luke Webster through to Fish O Mania Final at first attempt
After a mild week, competitors had to face frost and fog on the way to Moorlands Farm for this latest Fish’O’Mania Qualifier, and with a bright sun on the water the carp were soon up and cruising, but not necessarily feeding early on. That changed in the latter half of the match when plenty […]
Jamie Hughes ‘Tunnels’ through to Fish O Mania final 2019
Tunnel Barn Farm had another sell-out qualifier for Fish’O’Mania XXVI and with some mild and windy conditions, it was expected a few good weights would rear their heads. There was a real atmosphere at the draw, helped by the fact that the winner could come from almost any lake and it was certainly an unfavoured […]
Roland Lucas the first to qualify for Fish O Mania 2019
Fish’O’Mania kicked off with a bang at its historical opening venue Viaduct fisheries and although the intense gales made for some tricky angling conditions, it certainly didn’t put off the carp. At the draw there were a few seasoned finalists and certainly one man tipped heavily on social media was Andy Power on the favoured […]
Fish O Mania 2019 gets underway next week – a few tickets still remaining…
Fish’O’Mania XXVI will kick off in style next week and with 22 qualifiers spread across the country were seeing hundreds of late coming anglers booking up tickets. With a whopping £50,000 up for grabs for the winner there’s never been a better time to sign up for tickets, with fewer pegs being utilised at the […]
RiverFest 2019 Launch
The ever-popular Angling Trust RiverFest is back once more in 2019 as THE largest competition in running water. With a newly boosted prize pot of nearly £50,000, we’re sure that some of the qualifiers will sell out on day one! Ticket price for 2019 is £35 (corrected 27/03) and Round 1 will open on Monday […]
Peter Drennan pulls plug on England sponsorship: Angling Trust response
“We have received many questions since the news was released that our sponsorship arrangement with Drennan International for the England Men’s Coarse Angling team has come to an end. We’ve pulled together the most commonly received questions together with our answers for anyone who requires further information. You can also listen in full to Angling […]
Bordon take AT Winter League Final
The biggest multi-venue match fishing final in the country took place this weekend which saw 300 anglers competing in the prestigious Angling Trust Winter League Final. Conditions for the Saturday saw temperatures saw to unseasonable mid-teens, which certainly saw the fishing at Decoy kick off. The Format for the final is five anglers at Decoy […]
Hope Springs Eternal with These Match Fishing Series
Main Pic: Fish O Mania is the No1 match fishing event in the UK and is aired live on TV. Winter is the hardest part of the year for many anglers. For most of us, we can only daydream of sitting waterside or being out on a boat, with rod and reel in hand. Heck, […]
England’s Feeder Fisher’s just miss out on bronze in South Africa. Rob Wootton 4th overall….
Preston Innovations England Feeder Team just missed out on podium finishes this year in the World Angling Games in South Africa by finishing in a very credible 4th place in the team category and Rob Wootton finishing in 4th place individually. This year saw South Africa host the 4th Sport Fishing World Games with 20 […]
Englands ‘masters’ bring home world team bronze from South Africa
Team England’s Masters took their third-place podium honours at the FIPSed World Championships fished on the Vaal River, Vereeniging, South Africa from 14th/15th February 2019 with 9 nations taking part. Team England Masters were; Mark Downes Harry Billing Matt Hall Mark Harper Mick Wilkinson Dicki Carr (Assistant Manager) Joe Roberts (Manager) The Championship was always […]
Tidefest 2019 Tickets On Sale
The Angling Trust is pleased to confirm the details for a sixth Tidefest Angling Championship to take place on the tidal Thames in London on Sunday, September 8th. All the ticket monies will once again be donated to the children’s angling charity Get Hooked on Fishing. The 50-peg match, which is sponsored by Thames Water, […]
Dynamite back to sponsor Canal Pairs 2019
Canal Pairs tickets kicked off Last week and we are delighted to see a good chunk of ticket sales in these opening days. To bolster the contest even further we’re also delighted to announce that bait extraordinaires Dynamite Baits will renew their sponsorship for 2019. Daryl Hodges from Dynamite commented “The Canal Pairs is a […]
England Disabled match fishing team named for Italy 2019
Angling Trust announce the England team for Anglers with Disabilities for 2019 FIPSed 21st World Championship The Angling Trust are pleased to announce the team that will be taking part in the FIPSed 21st Anglers with Disabilities World Coarse Championship on the Scolmatore Channel, Italy from 14th – 15th June 2019. Following a successful England […]
Canal Pairs dates, venues and entry information…
The Angling Trust and Canal & River Trust, Canal Pairs tickets for 2019 have gone LIVE this week, offering canal anglers up and down the country a great chance at getting into a BIG money final. Organised by the Angling Trust in conjunction with the Canal & River Trust, the Championship will see sixteen regional […]
