One of Germany’s best known sea anglers and Norway pioneer Rainer Korn has entered into collaboration with American fishing tackle legends Fin-Nor. The first fruits of the partnership were presented at the EFTTEX angling trade fair in Paris in June 2012. This included four rod series – from the 50 lb boat rod through to […]
Rainer Korn and Fin-Nor join forces
CLA Game Fair Launches New Casting Competition
Anglers with mobility disabilities will be able to compete alongside able-bodied anglers in the first casting contest of its kind at the CLA Game Fair at Belvoir Castle, Leicestershire, from Friday, 20 July to Sunday, 22 July. The aim of the competition is to show that having a disability is not a barrier to taking […]
Call for Cormorants and Goosanders to be added to the General Licence
Eleven angling, fisheries, shooting and countryside organisations have joined forces to call for cormorants and goosanders to be added to the General Licence as part of a National Management Plan because of the damage they are doing to fish stocks on rivers and lakes. They have issued a joint statement in advance of the imminent […]
Mellings Collects Moorlands Ultimate League 2012
The 32 anglers who had collected the most win and section points throughout the past year in matches at Moorlands Farm Fishery competed in the 15th Ultimate League final fished on Saturday and Sunday the 16th/17th June. A combined weight over three matches would decide the winner, one match Saturday and two on Sunday.Saturday’s five-hour […]
Matches Underway On The Trent
Match organiser Alan Henry (pictured) with the 25lb bag of bream that saw him to second place on Sunday on the Trent.The new series of matches on the Trent being organized by Total-Fishing.com stalwart Alan Henry is off and running with over 50 anglers turning up for the opening day event at Laughterton and North […]
Venue Record Broken Twice At Evesham As Bream Feed
Awesome weekend at Evesham! the venue record has been broken twice in consecutive days! The results are listed below….. Saturday 16th JuneShakespeare Championship QualifierEvesham Town & Ferry Waters.72 Fished. 1 Leigh Gardner (Shakespeare Superteam) 84-12-0 (peg 1)2 Paul Glenfield (Drennan Oxford) 34-1-0 (peg 75)3 Michael Buchwalder (Preston Innovations) 19-3-0 (peg 64)4 Steve Townsend (Drennan Banbury […]
Quantum Exo Reels Success Story Continues
The accolades keep rolling in for Quantum Exo reels. At Europe’s largest specialist trade fair for angling equipment, EFTTEX in Paris, the ultra-light and highly robust reels netted two prestigious awards at the start of June. The new left-handed multiplier Exo LH 101 was crowned best multiplier while its fixed-spool sister reel Exo Pti was […]
Angling Trust: We Can Help Our Rivers Recover
We can make our rivers and fisheries better was the upbeat message from Saturday’s successful ‘Improving Coarse Fish Stocks in Rivers’ conference organised jointly by the Angling Trust and The Rivers Trust, at Barston Lakes near Solihull. More than 70 delegates attended the conference, representing angling clubs and river interest groups from across the country. […]
Tubertini (UK) Ltd Sponsor The England World Boat Team
The Angling Trust is delighted to announce that it has signed a three year deal with the Italian manufacturer, Tubertini (UK) Ltd to sponsor the Angling Trust England World Boat Team. Tubertini (UK) Ltd will provide branded clothing, tackle and merchandise for the Team England World Boat Team in their sponsorship deal. The England team […]
Double Tons At Moorlands Farm
The weekend saw several big weights recorded at Moorlands Farm Fishery, topped by a 203-12-0 winning bag to Roman Skura in Friday’s afternoon open. Roman has become a regular winner at the Hartlebury water with his trademark technique of pole-fishing mussels down the edge and he used it to great effect again on Meadow Lake’s […]
Neath Sets New Best for Jenny’s Lake
Jason Neath set a new lake record for Jenny’s Pool in Sunday’s open at Tunnel Barn Farm with 212-5-0. The Smithy’s Angling Centre backed angler drew peg 21, where he fished chopped worm and caster on two lines at six metres and down the side in a match which saw another four weights over 130lb. […]
Sophie Davis wins Angling Trust Ladies’ National Championship 2012
The Angling Trust Ladies’ National Championship took place at Holly Farm Fishery in Leicestershire on Saturday 9th June 2012. After a week of wet weather it was dry, but overcast on the day of the match, however, there was a cold gusting wind which made fishing tricky for some of the 47 competitors taking part […]
Johnson nets top spot at Preston Innovations Boldings Fish ‘O’ Mania
Several days of heavy rain following straight on from the spawning season made the fishing very difficult for some at the Shropshire Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier venue, Preston Innovations Boldings on Saturday 9th June 2012. A lot of fish were up in the water on most lakes, but were not in any particular hurry to […]
Three Cod For 200lb
Jakob Lindberg had the kind of catch most sea anglers can only dream about when he boated three cod for over 200lb during a trip to Norway’s famous Sørøya region. The three giants all fell to a 40com Big Bob jig and pulled the scales around to 66lb, 67lb and 73lb during a three day […]
New Shore Fishing TV series
Fishing TV has commissioned a brand new series of made-for-TV programmes for UK shore anglers in partnership with three leading companies from the trade.AnyFish Anywhere, Akios and Veals are pooling resources to support the new five-part series, which will be broadcast through the video magazine Sea-Watch. The series will see international shore angler Julian Shambrook, […]