The 2011 UK Champs came to a conclusion at Barston Lakes, with Jason Le Bosquet defending the four point lead he held coming into the final round thanks to a second in section. The Solihull venue wasn’t on its finest form with a cold wind affecting catch rates, but there was still a good winning […]
Le Bosquet Wins 2011 UK Champs
Hampshire Avon Salmon WATCH FOR FREE
In this episode from Fishing TV’s exclusive Game Fisher’s Diary series, Rae Borras takes a journey along his beloved Hampshire Avon, the river that began his life-long love affair with the king of fish, the mighty salmon. His aim is to try and catch a Hampshire Avon salmon on the fly, and while doing so […]
Derek Ritchie: The Early Years WATCH FOR FREE
Don’t miss this exclusive interview with Derek ‘The Don’ Ritchie in the latest issue of video magazine Carp Channel Monthly – which is FREE TO VIEW here on this website. Derek is now in his sixties yet his obsession with carp fishing is not diminished – the man who has been with Mainline since the […]
John Myatt Wins The Angling Trust Individual National Champion 2011
John Myatt (Team Marukyu) won the coveted title of Angling Trust Individual National Champion on Saturday 10th September 2011 at Woodlands View Fishery, Droitwich. John was pleased to draw peg 4 on High Pool next to the café, but cups of tea were the last thing on his mind as he caught carp up to […]
Chilly On Carp: The Famous Royalty Fishery WATCH FOR FREE
Join Ian ‘Chilly’ Chillcott on a tour of the sumptuous Royalty stretch of the Hampshire Avon, a river that gives the carp angler a genuine chance of a running water 30-pounder. Ian talks to long-time bailiff Dave Burgess about how carp became established on this iconic southern river, and how their presence now has a […]
Esthwaite Water Kayak Predator Grand Slam Competition
Esthwaite Water Trout Fishery, situated in the beautiful Lake District, will be hosting the inaugural Esthwaite Kayak Predator Grand Slam competition on Sunday 30th October. There will also be a practice day on Saturday 29th October.The competition is open to all kayak anglers. It is run jointly with the Angling Trust and Esthwaite Water Trout […]
THE FUTURE…Terry Hearn Joins ACE!
Terry Hearn. Not only one of the greatest carp anglers of all time, but also one of the most innovative anglers in terms of developing products that give you the edge! In a ground-breaking move we are delighted to announce that Terry Hearn has joined ACE and will be working alongside ACE Product Development Director, […]
Tight Lines Friday 16th September
Friday 16th September 8:00pm Sky Sports 4Repeated: 11:00pm Sky Sports 2Sat. 2:30am Sky Sports 4 5:00am Sky Sports 47:00am Sky Sports 4 Keith will be discussing the fly fishing scene with leading expert and consultant Craig Barr, a former England International angler and team manager. If there’s anything you want advice on please send your question […]
On The brink: Conservationists Reveal The Rivers Still Suffering
Last week the Environment Agency released a list of the ten most improved rivers in England and Wales. Conservationists have criticised the report saying it presents a rosy view of river health and ignores the many waterways struggling with pollution, over abstraction and other threats.River wildlife experts at the RSPB, WWF, the Angling Trust and […]
Canaries Carping With Dean Macey WATCH FOR FREE
Dean Macey samples the sun, culture and amazing carp fishing of the remarkable Spanish Canary Islands. But he’s not here for the coastal tourist delights – he’s heading inland to a 160-acre dam that seems to be holding some kind of underwater beauty contest for carp. He’s a guest of Keith Gladdon from the Canary […]
Great Carp Video From Carp Channel Monthly
The latest issue of the video magazine for carp anglers – ‘Carp Channel Monthly’ – is now out and packed with advice, tips and entertainment from some of the top names in carp fishing. The issue includes an exclusive must-see interview with ‘The Don’ of carp fishing – that man Derek Ritchie; plus Ian ‘Chilly’ […]
Get Set For Winter Pike Fishing At The PAC Convetion
There’s no better way to kick off your winter campaign than the Pike Anglers Club’s convention. That’s the message from Britain’s top predator club, as it gets set for this year’s do at Kettering on Saturday, October 1.“It’s going to be a great day out for pike anglers of all ages, with something for both […]
Ireland Win European Coarse Angling Championships 2011
European Police Coarse Angling Championships Holland September 2011 The Garda Siochana Maver backed Coarse Angling team from Ireland after weeks of dedicated preparation, finally departed for Holland on the 25th August 2011 to compete in the 15th European Police championships.Final practice sessions behind us on the brilliant Newry Canal assisted by Loughs Agency officer Gerry […]
Angling Trust Loch Style National Flyfishing Final
The Angling Trust Loch Style National Flyfishing Final was held at Grafham Water on the 3rd September 2011. The day started with Angling Trust Competitions Chairman Clive Collier welcoming 100 competitors to the first Flyfishing National final held under the Angling Trust banner. Clive thanked John Mees of Anglian Water for coordinating the Regional Qualifiers […]
Mega Match This – The stuff that dreams are made of
When Andy Power drew Peg 4 at the café end of the Grass Bank on Match Lake for the Mega Match This Final on Saturday 20th August, he could have cried. Other favoured anglers such as Lee Kerry and Andy Kinder had drawn more fancied pegs, but Andy still went to his peg with an […]