Asia, the biggest continent, is abounding with plenty of fishing destinations whether for adventure fishing or other purposes. It is in Asia that we find most of the largest rivers in the world. There are also a good number of huge lakes and streams full of fish in unexploited places in countries like China and […]
Top Ten Fishing Destinations in the Far East
Fishing The River Trent at Collingham
When the Division One National record was smashed in 2004 with more than 160lb of barbel and bream, it was all the encouragement Total-Fishing.com needed to check out the stretch of the River Trent that produced it. The Trent at Collingham is pretty featureless but full of barbel. Here Malc tires out a scrapping five-pounder. THE mighty River […]
How to catch Zander with Ian Welch
Despite their Dracula-like appearance zander are a very shy-biting species and, as Ian reveals, it can take seriously sensitive tactics to tempt them. An alien predator with Dracula fangs, ‘see-in-the-dark’ eyes, rough scales and spines… No, it’s not a monster from a third-rate B-movie but the zander, one of the most fascinating yet misunderstood species […]
Kennet and Avon Canal
Ben Leach with a typical Bathampton tench. CRACKING fishing is not all about commercial waters. There are more traditional venues where shorter evening sessions can give great sport with quality fish. The Kennet and Avon Canal is a typical example of a ‘wild’ water where you can cash in on some brilliant summer sport with […]
The mahseer of India
By Misty Dhillon “There he stood the Mahseer off the Poonch beside whom the Tarpon is a Herring and he who catches him can say he is a fisherman”. (Rudyard Kipling) THE great Indian Subcontinent enclosed, in the north – stretching to the northeast by the grand Himalayas and in the south delimited by the […]
Angel of the North Lakes – Co Durham Near Gateshead, Tyne and Wear
Angel of the North Fishing Lakes is a premier fishing complex of beautiful carp and coarse fishing lakes in County Durham, near Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. The three lakes include a pleasure and match carp fishing lake and extend over more than eight acres of water, set in 15 acres of carefully landscaped grounds. We […]
Cudmore Fisheries – Whitmore, Staffs
The New Home of Fish O Mania NATIONALLY known for its tremendous pleasure & match weights and variety both winter and summer and now the home of the prestigious Fish ‘O’ Mania final and the Go Fishing show, Cudmore Fisheries has a vast array of facilities and fishing that will interest the match, club, pleasure, […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery – Retford, Notts
NOW under the ownership of Terry Sears and sons, Hallcroft is one of the country’s leading commercial venues offering match and pleasure anglers access to some superbly well-stocked lakes, and part of the nearby River Idle. There are five main lakes on site plus caravan pitches, a licensed bar and an extensive cafe and secure car […]
Browning Moorlands Farm – Hartlebury, Kidderminster, Worcs
Moorlands Farm was one of the pioneers of the commercial fishery scene and is now owned by Mark Foster and Shaun Thomas. It’s now an established and popular seven-lake complex, with the venue providing first-rate facilities including a toilet block, cafe and on-site tackle and bait shop and a licensed bar. Six of the lakes […]
Packington Somers – Meriden, Warks
The superb fishery consists of 7 main pools and 4 small stock pools, totalling approximately 20 acres of water. Access is from the A452, onto the B4102, Hampton Lane and into Somers Road at the Stonebridge Golf Centre. The lodge is situated at the far end of the car park and overlooks the complex. There […]
Garbolino Tunnel Barn Farm – Shrewley, Warks
If you are looking for a water to produce consistently good sport and close, fair matches, you don’t need to look further than Garbolino Tunnel Barn Farm. The venue has eight pools plus a 2.5 mile length of the Grand Union Canal. In total there are over 130 pegs, and there’s an excellent clubhouse where food […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery – near Mansfield, Notts
Homedale Lake – a great match water. Homedale Lake – a great match water. IF you want some quality silver fish action, then get yourself down to Sherwood Forest Farm Park Fishery, at Mansfield, Notts, where a sizeable catch of bream and roach is just a bag full of pellets and a pint of red […]
Fishing For Giant Freshwater Dorado
Amazon-angler.com’s regular client/angler Andrei Bylchynski has just emailed us this photo of a magnificent Golden Dorado which could have set a new world record. The leviathan was caught casting a deep diving Rapala X Rap at Argentina’s renowned La Zona and when weighed on a 60lb boga grip, it bottomed the scale out. This is […]
Argyll Holiday Homes, Loch Lomond And Trossachs National Park, Scotland
Argyll Holidays have parks in seven stunning locations throughout Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park offering both short breaks as well as longer visits for families or groups of anglers. There is an array of accommodation available, from Premier Caravans and Hotel Rooms, to Platinum 5-star Hot-Tub lodges. There is also the possibility of […]
River Tame – Tamworth, Staffs
Word has reached us that the River Tame and the nearby Anker are fishing better than ever, so we joined local angler Scott Geens to find out more. There is a bit of a walk to your peg but there’s great float fishing at the end of it. DIRTY and polluted might be the […]
