The noted ‘Wels Camp’ on Italy’s River Po produced a trio of great catfish for Team Black Cat guides Stefan Seuß and Benjamin Gründer and their guests. With snowstorms and sub zero temperatures to contend with and very low water temperatures which continually iced up the rods, the fishing was never going to be prolific. […]
Catfish In The Snow
Opening Day At Grafham Water
The new season at Grafham Water began last Friday where 2012 ended with plenty of good quality over wintered fish showing. Retired detective Dave Summers, 51, got off to a cracking start landing the best fish on the day – a stunning 8lb 2oz overwintered rainbow trout (pictured). Dave, who fishes for Orvis Team Rutland […]
Will ‘Jona’ Break The British Carp Record
The big news from the English catch scene has been the capture of a 60lb 4oz mirror from The Avenue in Shropshire. With strong winds on the cards, Stephen Johnson targeted a sheltered area of the 10 acre venue, baiting up with live and dead maggots just short of a gravel bar a 55 yards. […]
Garbolino Ossett storm to victory on the Loughborough Canal
Garbolino Ossett from West Yorkshire stormed to victory with a total of 54 points in the Angling Trust Winter League semi final on the Grand Union Canal, Loughborough on Sunday 24th February, with the team also having three section winners and just one blank. Runners up were Drennan North West with a total of 50 […]
Mighty Lough Corrib Ferox On Opening Day
Tomi Kurman and Jacek Gorny (a.k.a. the Lough Corrib Predator Team) have been guiding anglers on Ireland’s mighty Lough Corrib for a few years now, specialising in Ferox trout and pike fishing, and their guests have taken many specimen fish in that time. Jacek himself, however, had an opening day to remember last week, when […]
Special Offers For Adventure Anglers
Adventure angling holiday specialists Amazon-Angler.com is offering some knock-out packages for 2013, including opening up some brand new destinations in the Amazon rainforest for lure, bait and fly anglers. FIND OUT ABOUT ALL AMAZON DESTINATIONS Our new Xingu ‘Retreat’ package is a fly fisherman’s and lure angler’s delight for Peacock Bass, Bicuda, Pacu, Payara etc, and […]
Will Raison Joins Old Ghost
Old Ghost are honored and pleased to announce that well know and respected international match angler and Individual World Champion plus 5 x Team World Champion, Will Raison, has joined Old Ghost as a sponsored angler. On the 14th December a sponsorship contract was signed between Will and Jim Burton, Marketing and Sales Director of […]
Total-Fishing.com October Quiz: £150 Voucher To Be Won
We’ve set up a quiz to test your fishing knowledge, with £150 JJB Sports voucher to the winner… https://www.total-fishing.com/features/total-fishingcom-october-quiz-%C2%A3150-voucher-be-won Geeps is winning at the moment (but then he knew the answers) so if no-one finishes abovehim then whoever comes second… Closing date is October 31st, 2012.
Big Weight In Barston Masters
The fourth round of the Barston Masters produced a big match weight for the venue in the shape of a 123lb bag to Swann Baits rod Baz Byrd. On a day when the levels were very high following days of rain, Baz drew a fancied area when he pulled peg 18 out of the hat. […]
European Match Fishing Championship 2012 Results
European Match Fishing Championship 2012 Results Merida, Spain Teams Top 12 Italy 45 England 71 Serbia 76.5 Germany 80 Belgium 83 Spain 87 Russia 102 Holland 102.5 France 103 Hungary 108 Wales 116 Czech 122 Individual Top Six Mateos Doniel, Spain, 2pts Carraro, Italy, 3pts Siptsov, Russia, 4pts Premoli, Italy, 5pts Raison, England, 6pts […]
Fishing Guide Loses it BIG TIME! Must watch video
English angler Gary Henry captures the moment when a fishing guide off Gran Canaria loses the plot BIG TIME with one of his customers. Gary told Total-Fishing.com: “The Missus allowed me a day off so I went on a marlin fishing trip to de-stress and generally chill out… “We got a take on the big […]
Not Many Bites at Upton Warren, But The Eels Are Huge!
By Gareth Purnell Gary Kirkham is looking to get more kids interested in match fishing on natural waters with a new Wednesday series on Upton Warren Gravel Pits at Bromsgrove. The council owned venue used to get 50 anglers on Monday nights when the late John Sherwood ran them. The opening event was hard but […]
Carp World Record Smashes The 100lb Barrier
Total-Fishing can report that the carp world record has been beaten smashed with a fish of 101lb 4oz from Euro Aqua Lake in Hungary…. The mighty world record carp was caught by Roman Hanke (Austria) – it measured 113cm in length. The previous four world records had come from France. UPDATE: The first ever 100lb-plus […]
British Record Bream: 22lb 12oz
A new British record bream has been caught at a weight of 22lb 12oz. Anglers Mail secured the exclusive pictures of the fish, which was landed by specimen angler Scot Crook from Cambridgeshire’s Ferry Lagoon, a super-tough water that has been well known for a number of years for its record breaking potential. Caught at the […]
‘The Greatest Prize In Carp Fishing’
WIN YOUR GOLDEN TICKET TO THE WORLD CARP CLASSIC 2012, 2nd – 8th SEPTEMBER AT LAKE BOLSENA, ITALY Here’s your chance to win a trip to this year’s World Carp Classic Final at Lake Bolsena in Italy, courtesy of the event organizer ANGLING SPIRIT, title sponsors JRC, and new retail partner CHAPMANS ANGLING! Simply by […]