Eleven teams of six anglers from around the UK gathered at Eyebrook Trout Fishery in Leicestershire to compete in the new Angling Trust Loch Style Team Championship which was to be held over two days. The event was filmed by BT Sport, bringing loch style angling to the main stream and raising the general profile […]
FNF Nymphomaniacs Win the Angling Trust Loch Style Team Championships at BT Sport turn out to film…
Anglian Water Trout Fishing July 14th
Latest News and Information from Week ending 12 July 2015 • It’s a fair cop – police match anglers net Rutland’s best fish of the week4lb 10½oz Rainbow for Stuart Hills4lb 8oz Brown for Dougie Valentine • Deal of the month Hardy Ultralite DD4000/5000/6000/7000RRP £229 – £249 Anglian Water price just £114.50Available from our tackle […]
Money Raised For Tweed Foundation
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 […]
Farlow’s Sold To Wealthy Russian
Iconic London fly fishing tackle shop Farlows has been purchased for an undisclosed sum. The major shareholder of the company involved, BDBCO 870 Limited, is Vladimir Rybalchenko of the Kharlovka Atlantic salmon reserve, a wealthy Russian national with a passion for salmon fishing and conservation. Total-Fishing.com understands that the deal includes repayment of all debt, plus […]
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 […]
England A Win Bronze at Long Casting World Championships
The England A Casting Team have come home with a bronze team medal from the Long Casting World Championships in Belgium, with Andy Copping narrowly missing out on an individual bronze medal finishing in 4th place for the England A team in the individual category.There was some drama when England A team member Jay Lee […]
Big Brown Trout Helps Dixon To 2013 English Fly Fishing National At Grafham
Phil Dixon included this magnificent 7lb 13oz brown trout in his winning eight-fish catch in the 100 angler English National held at Grafham Water. The mighty fish, the biggest of a match which produced a rod average of more than four, took a small black Booby off Sanctuary Bay. Phil heads up a list of […]
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) […]
Top Surface Action For Trout Anglers At Packington Somers
Packington Trout Fishery has been in top form over the last week with 116 rods accounting for 466 fish; an average of around four fish per angler. There have been lost of hatches going on, bringing the fish on the feed and resulting in great top-water action with Buzzers, CDC Emergers and dry Olives accounting […]
Anglers raise Over £3000 For Fishing For Heroes
On Saturday 27th April, Lucy Bowden from Alnwick organised a fly fishing event to raise money for the charity, Fishing for Heroes.Anglers travelled from far and wide, with some competitors travelling over 300 miles to attend the event which was held at Chatton Trout Fishery in Northumberland. 40 anglers including active servicemen from the Scots […]
Borras: EA ‘Failing In Its Duty’ As Report Highlights Bad Year For The Salmon
Adverse weather may have led to one of the worst years on record for salmon on Dorset’s River Frome, and the picture could well be mirrored across the chalk streams Of England. Drought followed by prolonged severe flooding saw smolt run estimates from the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust settle on fewer than 7,000 fish […]
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 […]