Top pikers will be sharing some of the secrets of their success at Britain’s top event for predator anglers.  Julian Chidgey will be topping the speakers’ bill at the Pike Anglers Club of Great Britain’s annual convention, at Kettering Conference Centre, on Saturday, September 25. Devon-based Jules will be sharing the stage at Piking2010, along […]

IT’S National Fishing Month and you are invited to take a friend fishing with the FREE ONE-DAY ROD LICENCE VOUCHERS printed in Angler’s Mail magazine. YOU OR YOUR FISHING PARTNER WILL SAVE £3.75…so don’t miss out! Angler’s Mail magazine editor Tim Knight said: ‘This is one of the best ways that YOU, as an angler, […]

Exploring the great outdoors On Tuesday 10 August the second Fishy Facts and Water Worlds Day will take place at Upper Bittell Reservoir, Cofton Hackett, near Birmingham, between 9.00 am and 3.30 pm.  Youngsters aged 7 – 15 will be given the chance to explore the countryside, learn about waterways, the animals which live there […]

Sunday July 18thWarwickshire Avon – Evesham Town Waters and Hampton Ferry65 pegs First ever barbel wins it for Tim!     At the draw, Tim Kaye of the Riverlution match squad feared the worst when he pulled out Peg 10 on the Town stretch. It’s a swim that rarely features in the main prizes at Evesham but […]

Saturday July 17th Warwickshire Avon – Evesham Town Waters and Hampton Ferry60 pegs Roach winner for Richie!     Strong winds and a very clear river again made life difficult for competitors in the latest Abu Garcia Wychavon Championship qualifier at Evesham but in form Richie Reynolds (Quorn VDE) made a mockery of the conditions to run […]

Colemans Cottage – Saturday 17th July 2010 – Match Results & Report The second qualifier of the Big Fish Tackle Store backed Fish to Win £3K series moved to Essex to the picturesque venue of Colemans Cottage near Witham in Essex which has recently thrown up some massive weights in there weekly open matches, and the […]

The latest Abu Garcia Wychavon Championship qualifier, fished from 6pm till 9pm, was a match with a difference as EDAA match secretary Andy Butlin had pledged £900 of his own money before a name was even taken! With a guaranteed £500 prize for the winner, places were snapped up quickly and 50 competitors meant Andy […]

Hardy & Greys Coarse Academy member Cathal Hughes has won the individual silver medal at the World Freshwater Angling Championships in Merida, Spain. Fishing the pole at 13 metres and using Greys Kilp Lok Bait Boxes and cool bags, Cathal won the individual silver with a total weight of 15.530kgs. Cathal said; “Never in my […]

Thousands of angling clubs, fishery owners and anglers are witnessing low river flows and water levels, which are threatening vital invertebrate life in rivers and fish stocks.Angling Trust is calling on the Government, the Environment Agency and water companies to address the issue by developing long term sustainable management strategies for water resources.Angling Trust and […]

England’s Veterans angling team continued to impress when winning their third consecutive team medal when they were narrowly beaten into silver spot on the podium by host team Belgium in Gent from 10th – 11th July.  The rowing course had been the venue for other England angling successes and was where the junior team won […]

England’s Veterans angling team continued to impress when winning their third consecutive team medal when they were narrowly beaten into silver spot on the podium by host team Belgium in Gent from 10th – 11th July.  However, the event was marred by the passing of Jackie Dupuis (pictured), long time secretary general of the world […]

The England Men’s shore team won gold at the SALC Home Nations Shore Fishing Championships held at Peterhead in Scotland from July 1st – 4th.The team travelled to Scotland for their fourth successive victory to achieve a “Grand Slam” of wins, a fantastic achievement in its own right, but even better under one manager. The […]

Fish to Win – Qualifier One – Marsh Farm – Wednesday 7th July 2010 – Match Results & Report The second series of the Big Fish Tackle Store backed Fish to Win £3K series finally got under way on Wednesday 7th July 2010 at Marsh Farm Fishery at Milford in Surrey the home of the Specimen […]

White Acres Solero Festival Day Four We have reached the final day of the annual White Acres Solero ladies festival, it has been a cracking week and the ladies have been lucky with the weather – for a change! The ladies are back on to Python today so let’s see who does the business today, […]

Sea angling is a fast growing pastime in England and Wales with 1.9 million men, women and children over 12 taking part last year.In a report out this week, the Environment Agency says this is a rise of 26 per cent since the Government’s Drew Report in 2003 when the figure was 1.5 million including […]