MATCH FISHING – MAY ISSUE
WINNING WAYS
Do YOU know enough about carp baits? Follow Steve Ringer’s preparation guide to improve your catches.
THINKING OUT LOUD
No two matches are the same, even on the same venue. To prove it we’re back at
MATCH FISHING CUP
Steve Ringer goes into battle with Darren Cox in the second semi final. There’s a place in the £1000 final at Docklow Polls up for grabs for the winner.
MATCH WINNING TACTICS
Commercial fishery star Andy Findlay takes you through his approaches for fishing up to islands with pole gear.
MASTER THE CASTER
Maver’s Paul Boothby is an expert when it comes to fishing the ‘shell’ on canals. We put him to the test in a caster only session on the
FROM STICK FLOATS TO CARP
For many years John Allerton has been regarded as a river legend. Now he’s doing the business on commercial fisheries too. We join him at The Oaks Fishery to find out why and how he made the switch.
COMMERCIAL MASTERS
Alex Bones joins Van den Eynde’s big weight expert Mark Sawyer on a carp bagging session!
WHAT A DAY THAT WAS!
Daiwa Gordon League team man recalls the day he broke the Warwickshire Avon Hampton Ferry match record with 76lb of bream.
ROLL ON JUNE 16th
Dave Harrell reflects on a great end to the river season when big weights became a feature on matches on the Wye, the Severn and the
MAVER CLUB ANGLER OF THE YEAR
We reveal the names of the 20 anglers who have made it through to the prestigious final at
STAR PROFILE
We fire 25 quick questions to the ‘king of the towpath’ – Mark Pollard.
TACKLE SQUAD
Dave, Alex and Mick take a look at margin carp poles. Find out which ones get the thumbs up from the team.
TRIED AND TESTED
Dave Harrell tries out the Preston Sentient float rods and Alex Bones tests the new Fox Envoy feeder rods. Are they any good?
SILLY STUFF!
Find out if your mates have dished the dirt on YOU this month!
PLUS
Match Q&A
Keith Arthur
Darren Cox
Giles Cochrane
Jon Arthur
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