The Angling Trust are pleased to announce the dates and venue for the 2020 Loch-Style Team Championships. This year’s competition will once again be held at Draycote Water in Warwickshire on the weekend of the 13th and 14th of June. Now inT its third year the Angling Trust Loch-Style Team Championships has become a firm […]
Draycote once again the venue for the 2020 Loch Style Team fly fishing championships….,
The 2020 Angling Trust Junior Game Angling Talent Pathway
The Angling Trust are pleased to announce the relaunch of the Angling Talent Pathway for young game anglers. The Junior Game Angling Talent Pathway is aimed at junior fly anglers aged 12 to 16 who wish to develop their fly fishing skills to hopefully go on to represent England Youth in the future. The pathway […]
The Angling Trust Great Fishing Prize Draw!
The Great Fishing Prize Draw, supported by Angling Trust Ambassadors, sees the launch of five separate prize draws under the new banner, each with their own amazing fishing experience day as the winning prize. Each prize promises to be a unique opportunity to spend time with some of the UK’s best-known anglers and pick up […]
Howard Croston wins world fly fishing gold 2019 in Tasmania
Pic: New world champion Howard Croston with a magnificent brown trout from the 2019 world fly fishing championships in Tasmania. AT-TEFF World Team Captain/Manager and newly crowned individual World Champion Howard Croston reports back on the 2019 World Fly Fishing Championships in Tasmania. The team departed for Tasmania on Thursday 21st November for the […]
End of an Era for Sensas Team England U20’s as Steve Sanders Retires
The Angling Trust has announced that after 17 years of unprecedented success, Steve Sanders will stand down from his position as manager of Sensas England U20’s team with immediate effect. Steve first took the reigns as manager in 2003, leading the team into the 17th FIPS-ed Youth World Championships in Portugal, a championship that brought […]
Farmoor Reservoir praised after staging its first ever predator competition
Angling Trust Policy Chief Martin Salter visited Thames Water’s first Predator Competition at Farmoor Reservoir on Sunday (Oct 21) to see for himself how the popular and long established trout fishery is now encouraging predator angling. The sell out event, decided on the length of the best three fish landed rather than weight, was a […]
Trout fishing agenda for new Angling Trust boss
Although he’s not due to take up the reins until after Christmas, newly appointed Angling Trust Chief Executive Jamie Cook has been out and about meeting key figures in the world of angling to get a handle on some of the challenges he will face in his new role. Last month he travelled to Wiltshire […]
2019 AT TEFF Loch-Style National Final at Chew Valley Lake
The weekend of the 28th/29th September saw 100 anglers take part in the two-day AT TEFF National Loch-Style final at Chew Valley Lake. The anglers were fishing to be part of the two England teams for 2020 having qualified from regional heats and the repêchage earlier in the season. The match was fished over two […]
Ringers Arrow into World Club Feeder Champs in Bulgaria
At the third attempt to qualify for the World Club Feeder Championship, Team Ringers blew the opposition away at Arrow Valley Lake, Redditch, with a near-perfect score of seven penalty points. Incredibly this included section wins in four of the five sections, from Steve Ringer Fishing and Phil Ringer, Rob Wootton and Adam Wakeline, with […]
Martin and Paul take Loughborough Heat!
Pic: Third place pair Lee Newson and Graham Smith The twelfth round of the Canal Pairs qualifiers made its way back to the Grand Union Canal at Loughborough, which has been throwing up good weights over the last couple of years, and this heat proved no different! Winning pair on the day were Martin […]
Angling Trust announce the England team for Anglers with Disabiliites for 2020 FIPSed 22nd World Championship
The Angling Trust are pleased to announce the team that will be taking part in the FIPSed 22nd Anglers with Disabilities World Coarse Championship on the River Sava, Slovenia next year. Following a successful England trial assessment day held recently on the River Soar at Loughborough with everyone fishing to FIPSed International rules, John Weeden […]
Team England announced for the FIPSed World Veterans Angling Championship 2020
The England Veterans will be travelling to Slovenia next year to take part in the 13th FIPSed World Veterans Angling Championships being held on the River Sava, Radece. The team are hoping to do one better than earlier this year when they finished in a credible fourth place in Italy on the Canal Scolmatore in […]
Angling Trust announce the England Masters Coarse Angling Team for 2020
The Angling Trust are pleased to announce the England Masters Coarse Angling Team representing England and the Angling Trust in the FIPSed 3rd World Masters Championship on the River Sava, Radece, Slovenia next year. The team selected are; Matt Hall Mark Harper Harry Billing Danny Sixsmith Tommy Pickering Joe Roberts (Manager) Billy Reynolds (Delegate) This […]
Fifth place for England at Hungarian world champs as France cruise to gold medal on the DTD Canal
Team England Nations Coarse Angling Team have returned to home soil just missing out on a podium place after finishing in fifth place in the 67th FIPSed Nations World Championship, with the podium positions going to France, Italy and Hungary. Serbia hosted this World Championship over 2nd – 9th September on the DTD canal, Novi […]
Sam Edmunds retains the England Loch Style Ladies Fly Fishing Championship at Rutland Water
Samantha Edmunds has retained her title as England Ladies Loch Style Fly Fishing Champion at the Ladies National Championship which was held on Rutland Water on Sunday 1st September. In blowy but sunny conditions Sam pulled hard all day to take her five fish. Experienced cap Sheena Goode took second with four fish and newcomer […]