You are an avid fisherman who loves bonding with nature. And there is not a better way to get in sync with the great outdoors than fishing. You also want to show your kids what a great past time in this sport can be. While your children see the fun in it, you also know […]
5 Tips and Tricks to More Baitcaster Long Distance
Fishing Tips For Life You Can Learn From Pros
Fishing is far more than just catching fish. It’s a chance to learn patience, stealth and an opportunity to be in the great outdoors and close to nature, and away from urban noise. But it can also be better for your physical and emotional well being than you might realize, and we are going to […]
What Type of Spinning Reel is Right for You?
A spinning reel is usually a fixed spool reel used to catch fish of the predatory variety. Spinning is a relatively simple method to master. The casting weight is in the spinner or lure, with the line going through the rod rings to a spinning reel. Even for the beginner it is quite straightforward to get […]
The Essential Packing List For Your Fishing Camping Trip
Embarking on a camping or fishing trip requires a bit of forethought and planning. Preparation may not be as exciting as a reeling in an epic fish or exploring a deep cave. It may, however, be the difference between a legendary trip and one you would like to forget. What should you pack? The list […]
The Fly Fishing Absolute Guide
Fly fishing has been around for hundreds of years and many countries around the world have a history of the sport. More so, myriad of people practice fly fishing as a hobby. If would like to learn more about fly fishing from the professionals, see here where you get your complete fly fishing resources like […]
Anglers to be permitted to keep one bass a day….
How man bass can anglers keep per day? The limit looks set to be raised from zero, to one…. This Thursday (September 27th) the EU Council is expected to adopt a measure allowing the public to keep one recreationally-caught bass per day from October 1st for the remainder of 2018. The Angling Trust and Save […]
How to float fish: All about waggler floats… including guide on how to shot floats
What Is A Waggler? In contrast to a stick float, which is attached at the top and bottom with rubbers, a waggler is attached at the bottom only. The line goes through an eye or swivel at the base, and is usually locked in place by split shot. There are dozens of patterns of waggler […]
Chopped Worm On Commercials
Commercial fisheries now play a big part in our fishing and chopped worms play a big part on these venues. Because worms are a natural bait all fish see them as potential food, none more so than carp. Les Thompson visits Warwickshire’s Tunnel Barn Farm to see how he gets the most from this highly […]
Fishing The River Wye At Belmont with Dave Harrell
Caption: Dave Harrell caught this beast first put-in – on a whip! The River Wye is one of those rivers where you’re never quite sure what’s going to happen before a match gets underway, writes Dave Harrell. This is because the huge fish population moves around so much over the course of a season, it’s impossible to […]
River Welland chub fishing with Rob Wooton
Rob Wooton is known for his successes on the open match circuit, but he also loves the solitude of the river. We join him for a session on the Upper Welland. As much as I’m known for my competitive angling, it can become a tad monotonous if it’s the only thing you ever do! I know […]
The Best US Fishing Spots To Catch Hard Fighting Fish
Fishing is a hobby for some and a passion for many. It’s both relaxing and interesting, there’s so much to learn – even novice fishermen require at least a basic understanding of how to set up their hook and which bait to choose. Some of the best fishing spots in the world can be found […]
How To Avoid Carp In Silver Fish Matches…
If you fish silver fish matches on commercial waters unwanted carp are a big problem. Garbolino’s UK boss Darren Cox knows how to pull a ‘fast one’ over carp to bag up instead of being bust up. ONE of the problems with fishing winter silver fish leagues on carp infested waters is that you must […]
The Best Games For Fishing Fans
For people who love fishing, the presence of video games relating to the subject has always been fun. For almost as long as there have been video games, there have been fishing ones, which means that over the years a lot of good options have come about. With some of those games now getting more […]
All About Chub
Chub (also known as Chevin) (Leuciscus Cephalus) Weight: Small chub are often mistaken for dace, but it’s easy to tell the difference, as the chub has a convex-shaped anal fin compared to the dace’s concave fin. The fish are veracious feeders and for the river angler will feed in the coldest conditions when all others […]
All About The Roach
Roach (Rutilus rutilus) Weight: Small fish up to 1lb are commonplace and a fish of over 2lb is seen as a specimen. 3lb fish are rare from rivers, but a number of southern stillwaters regularly throw up quality fish close to the 4lb barrier. 4lb-plus fish are very rare. British Record: 4lb 4oz from undisclosed […]