The Angling Trust Preston Innovations Team England Feeder Team travelled to the Bloemhof Dam, South Africa to take part in the 3rd FIPSed World Feeder Angling Championships on 23rd – 24th November with high hopes of beating last year’s result of third place.The Team England squad, led by manager and captain Tom Pickering, assisted by […]
Feeder Team Nets Bronze In South Africa World Championships
England Take Bronze in World Feeder Champs 2013
South Africa secured team and individual gold on home soil in the 2013 World Feeder Fishing championships fished on Bloemhof Dam. The home nation won both days, securing five section wins, to beat Hungary into the silver medal position. England had been in second place after day one but two poor results on day two […]
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Bill Dowding wins the Angling Trust British Pike Final 2013
The Angling Trust British Pike Final saw Bill Dowding of Loughton, Essex win the Championship title and £700 prize fund on Saturday 16th November 2013 on the 20ft river at Whittlesey, Peterborough.Bill caught two fish for 29 lb (19 lb and 10 lb) in the first hour into the match with popped up roach deadbait. […]
Welsh International Wins Big at Angling Trust RiverFest Final
Welsh International Andrew (Spud) Murphy nets biggest river prize to take the Angling Trust RiverFest Championship title.Andrew (Spud) Murphy created his own piece of match fishing history at the weekend of 16th/17th November by becoming the first ever winner of the Angling Trust RiverFest competition on the River Wye at Hereford, and netting £10,000 for […]
Quality Roach And Skimmers Show In Thorne League
Richard Pulford has won the first round of the Thorne Teams Of Three League, with a 17-15-0 net of quality roach and skimmers.Drawn on peg 208, Rich enjoyed an early run of perch on bloodworm and small roach on bread, before turning his attention to a long pole swim, fed with casters. A procession of […]
Prize Pool Increased for Angling Trust RiverFest Final this Weekend
£1,200 Added to Prize pool for Angling Trust’s RiverFest 2013 grand final.The Angling Trust is delighted to announce an increase of £1,200 towards the Angling Trust RiverFest prize pool for the grand final on 16th and 17th November. An additional place has been added to the list of prizes with 6th place now claiming £700. Ten […]
Fish ‘O’ Mania XXI Pegs Increased for 2014
The Angling Trust and Matchroom Sport are delighted to announce an increase of pegs for some of the 2014 Fish ‘O’ Mania XXI qualifiers. There will be an increase in pegs for five qualifiers x 150 pegs, and two qualifiers x 180 pegs.How to EnterThe Angling Trust website www.anglingtrust.net will be the only means by […]
Chew Produces Venue Record 43lb Pike
Bristol Water’s Chew Valley Reservoir has produce a venue record 43-pound pike to Tom Mills. The fish, thought to be the biggest captured anywhere in the UK in 2013, fell from the boat to a floatfished deadbait. It beats the Chew Valley record of 42lb 4oz and is the second 40-pounder from the water taken in […]
Barbel Win Close River Wye Championships 2013 For Rogers
It was a bit touch-and-go as to whether the Wye Championships went ahead this year, with seven feet of floodwater greeting the strong 145-man field who fished the big river. But it turned out nicely for the Midlanders fishing the 51st running of this prestigious match event, with Warwickshire’s Rick Rogers winning the day and […]
Larford Lakes Teams Of Four Winter League
It’s all systems go for the 2013/2014 Larford Lakes winter league series, which will see a maximum of 20 teams of four going head to head over six rounds for a big money first prize. The series kicks off on Sunday November 10th, with top placed teams also qualifying for the 2014 Maver Mega Match […]
Kamasan Starlets Sign Rob Wootton
Birmingham based match team Kamasan Starlets has added to its ranks by signing Rob Wootton onto its books. Rob has been on a great run of results this year and won the Shakespeare Championship at Evesham in August. He has concentrated on individual events in the main in the past but expressed the desire to […]
More Full Houses For Match This 2014
Pic caption: Zac Brown won the £50,000 at Maver Match This 2013 Dates have been announced for the 2014 Maver Match This qualifiers, which will lead to an August 30th final at Stourport’s Larford Lakes in which the winner will walk away with a cheque for £50,000. Twenty four 120-peg qualifiers will take place around […]
Andy Leathers Wins 2013 Parkdean Masters
Andy Leathers has been crowned the 2013 Parkdean Masters Champion, after winning the final on Jenny’s Lake at Cornwall’s White Acres complex. The match, which is widely regarded as one of angling’s most prestigious finals, is contested by the top 24 finishers in White Acres flagship Preston Innovations festival, and carries a £25,000 winners cheque. […]
Italy Triumph At The World Carnivorous Boat Fishing With Lure Championships
The Angling Trust’s newly elected team represented England in the 6th FIPSed World Carnivorous Boat Fishing with Lures Championship on Northern Irelands Loch Erne from 12th – 13th October.The Angling Trust Team England Lure squad always knew this would prove an exceptionally stern challenge for them, and so it proved. After two days of practice […]
Hooked For Heroes 2014
This annual Hooked For Heroes fundraiser has grown year on year and is now the biggest Help For Heroes charity fishing match in the UK. The 300 peg, six hour match will take place at Garbolino Lindholme Lakes on August the 2nd 2014 with the draw at 9 am and a £25 entry fee. Anglers […]
