Pic Caption: Photograph enclosed Nick Yonge, Director, Tweed Foundation and Mark Cockburn CEO FishPal. FishTweed were delighted to hand over a cheque for £3,000 to Nick Yonge, Director at the Tweed Foundation, on Friday 7th February 2014. The money was raised through anglers giving donations when making bookings on the FishTweed site and will be […]
Money Raised For Tweed Foundation
Blind Angler Achieves Fastest Trout Slam
Australian angler Cynthia Stevens is the IGFA’s newest member of the Trout Royal Slam, which she completed in an incredible 15 days during a whirlwind trip through North America. Not only did Cynthia complete her Royal Slam faster than anyone in IGFA history, she did it without the use of her eyes, as Cynthia is […]
Scotland Sweep The Board At 2013 Bank Fly fishing international
Scotland swept the board at the 2013 Bank Fly fishing international held at Lochter Fishery, Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, securing team gold, the top individual award and the award for the longest fish.Teams of six representing England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales spent a week of practice at the venue’s Heron and Osprey Lakes with the fishing […]
Cochrane Buzzing After 2013 Team England Fly Fishing Bank Final
Pic: Steve Cochrane This year the Team England Fly Fishing Bank Final was held on Saturday 5th October 2013 at Chatton Fly Fishery, Northumberland. Three lakes were used for 48 anglers who were competing for six places to represent England in next year’s International. Tactics on the day included intermediate lines with small lures, floating […]
Seighford Sharks Show Their Bite In Airflo International 2013
Pic: First place Seighford Sharks Anglers from all over the UK and Europe headed to Rutland Water for the two day final of this prestigious match. At the end of Day One (Tuesday 1 October) the Seighford Sharks with 45 fish for 129lb 6 3/8oz looked to have a comfortable margin of nearly 20lb […]
Cuba Grand Slam: Bull Trout Record
Pic, Italian angler Paolo Fornasari Italian angler Paolo Fornasari accomplished his third Inshore Grand Slam while fishing the pristine inshore waters surrounding Cayo Cruz, Cuba. With local guide Nelson on the poling platform, Fornasari successfully landed an estimated 36.3 kg (80 lb) tarpon, a 7.7 kg (17 lb) permit and a 2 kg (4 lb) […]
Packington Trout On The Feed In The Cold
The cold weather isn’t putting the trout off the feed at Packington Somers, and those who braved the elements at the Meriden fishery over the last week have enjoyed an excellent rod average of 4.56 fish per angler. Both boat and bank anglers are doing very well on Cocks Close with the high bank area […]
Big Corrib Ferox Falls To Waterford Angler
Tomi Kurman of the Lough Corrib Predator Team Waterford angler Stephen Butler out looking for big trout last Saturday and was rewarded with this superbly conditioned ferox trout which measured 78cms, but weighed in at a whopping 14lbs 15oz – smashing Stephen’s personal best by over 10lbs! The fish was released after a quick photo.For […]
