Past finalist Andy May, a professional angler from Middlewich won the 14th Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier held at Heronbrook Fisheries, Staffordshire on Sunday 19th June 2011. Andy caught carp to 8lbs steadily throughout the match.Andy drew Canal Peg 10, which amongst others in the area has some significant past form. He set his stall out […]
Andy May secures his place in the 2011 Fish ‘O’ Mania final
Bag’em have added to their superb best selling XP groundbait.
XPG Xpanda Green groundbait – New for 2011The purest crushed green coloured expander groundbait. An active mix best used in shallow water for carp, F1’s, bream and skimmers. XPD Xpanda Dark groundbait – New Oct 2010 Use this groundbait to catch Carp, F1’s, Bream & Skimmers, and its made from the purest crushed expander pellet […]
New From Bag’em Machins Margin Mix
Machins Margin Mix groundbait – New for 2011 £3.99 for 750gGet the edge this summer with Machin’s new Margin Mix! This new bait is packed with particles which makes it perfect for attracting large carp into the margins and because its full of particles it will keep them feeding down the edge for longer.£3.99 for […]
Daiwa Consultant Kieron Rich Wins Fish’O’Mania Qualifier
Top rod was previous Fish ‘O’Mania finalist, Kieron Rich, a Daiwa Angling Consultant from Dudley in the West Midlands who caught carp and F1’s to 2 kilos steadily throughout the match to fish shallow with maggots from peg 9 on Ash Pool to record the winning weight of 61 kilos 180 grammes at the Fish […]
Bring Your Hardy & Greys Reels to the CLA Game Fair.
Apart from the display of the latest rods, reels, lines and accessories from the brands of Hardy Bros. Hardy and Greys, the Hardy & Greys marquee at this year’s Game Fair will have more attractions than ever before.Reel ClinicFor the first time at the Game Fair Hardy & Greys will be providing a free reel […]
Bring Your Hardy & Greys Reels to the CLA Game Fair.
Apart from the display of the latest rods, reels, lines and accessories from the brands of Hardy Bros. Hardy and Greys, the Hardy & Greys marquee at this year’s Game Fair will have more attractions than ever before.Reel ClinicFor the first time at the Game Fair Hardy & Greys will be providing a free reel […]
England Veterans Coarse World Champs Team For 2011 Announced
Dick Clegg, OBE, International Events Manager of the Angling Trust is happy to announce the Veterans team which will represent the Angling Trust and England in this year’s World Angling Games in Italy.Dick has this year decided to coach the Veterans team himself on the same venue that brought England their first ever Nations World […]
World Championship team for Anglers with Disabilities 2011
Angling Trust are pleased to announce the England Coarse World Championship team for Anglers with Disabilities 2011….After a successful trial for Anglers With Disabilities that was held at Packington Somers Fisheries, Meriden on Saturday 21st May 2011 the Angling Trust is pleased to announce the England team that will be competing in the World Angling […]
Angling Trust Launches ‘Cormorant Watch’
The Angling Trust has launched a new web site for you and your fishing friends to record sightings of cormorants, goosanders and mergansers throughout the UK: www.cormorantwatch.org The new site is easy to use – it takes less than a minute to record your sighting. Don’t forget to bookmark www.cormorantwatch.org, keep your eyes peeled and […]
SSACN Sharkatag 2011
Solway, South West Scotland, 24-26 June 2011 “Come along and join in” Only 9 days left to go until Sharkatag 2011 Join the many other anglers fishing marks around the Solway looking to catch, tag and/or record data regarding a variety of shark species including tope, smoothound and spurdog. As you know, Sharkatag is part […]
Inspiring short film on Fishing for Schools
A new short film has been produced to showcase the magical benefits of The Countryside Alliance Foundation’s Fishing for Schools initiative. The programme, which is run by celebrated angler Charles Jardine and his team, involves short courses for 14-16 year olds, many of whom have a range of learning disabilities. Charles and his experienced instructors […]
Samantha Sim Wins The Angling Trust Ladies’ National Championships
Three of the current England Ladies Team dominated the top three places with the newest member of the England team for 2011 becoming this year’s Angling Trust Ladies’ Individual Champion on Saturday 11th June on the Kennet & Avon Canal, Seend Park. Samantha Sim drew peg 15 where she fished the 16 metre pole across […]
Northamptonshire Action Group Up And Running
On Tuesday 14th June, angling coaches, club officials, Environment Agency and Council Sports managers launched an Angling Action Group for Northamptonshire at a meeting organised by the Angling Development Board’s Regional Officer James Roche and its national chairman David Moore. This initial meeting saw the group exchange ideas for helping angling clubs grow their membership […]
Bronze For Barnsley in the World Club Champs 2011
Barnsley & District’s AAS bid to become the first team to win the coveted FIPSed World Club Championships failed to materialise in Serbia. The team consisted of; Alan Scotthorne, Sam Wildsmith, Lee Kerry, Dave Brooks, Simon Fields, Andy Geldhart (Reserve both days), Glenn Lawrence (Captain) and Mick Vials and Denis White (Assistants). Not since Essex […]
Grand Sport With Skimmers And Perch
The roach aren’t really showing to squatt on the Grand Union Canal at Small Heath yet, but skimmers and perch are making up for it and taking chopped worm and caster. The latest Cornerstone AC match on the city canal was a cracker, with the top four all within 5oz of each other. Merv Rogers […]