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Barnsley Cruise to 2023 Winter League Title
The biggest multi-venue match in the country took place last weekend which saw three hundred anglers competing in the prestigious Angling Trust Winter League Final across both natural and commercial venues. Conditions for the Saturday saw a continuation of the awful winter conditions which kept weights down across both venues. The Format for the final […]
Live Match Fishing: Decoy Lakes (Golden Rod Feeder Qualifier)
Live Match Fishing: Decoy Lakes (Golden Rod Feeder Qualifier) Live action from a feeder-only qualifier at Decoy Lakes, held on Elm, Oak, Cedar, Yew, Beastie and Horseshoe Lakes. Jon Arthur doesn’t fancy his chances from a tight draw on Elm, but still gives it his best shot…
Fox 290 Inflatable Fishing Boat with Air Deck
The new Fox Inflatable Fishing Boat is the perfect choice for anglers who demand stability and usable space. With its rounded end tubes, the Fox Inflatable Fishing Boat offers increased stability on the water, as well as extra internal space. Additionally, the Fox Inflatable Fishing Boat is designed to give you even more maneuverability and […]
Maver MV-R XX One Piece Power Pole Kit With Slot (X-Series)
The newest addition to Maver’s topkit range are the MV-R XX 1-piece Power Kits. Just 185cm long and manufactured with an 18mm bore, these awesome kits will fit the new X-range of poles due out in 2023, as well as any other poles on the market that boast the same size mandrel. Maver’s Roller Slots […]
Absolute Station from Preston Innovations
Absolute has been a name synonymous with top end seatboxes for many years, these latest versions have taken that to the next level with a masterpiece in design and engineering, including cutting edge features and a brand-new sleek design making sure the Absolute Station remains the number one choice for the angler. A key part […]
New manager needed for England’s Under 21 match team
The Angling Trust is seeking an experienced, motivated person to manage the England Under 20 squad in 2023 and beyond. The successful candidate will share Angling Trust’s goal to make England the number one nation in the world and uphold the tradition of nurturing talented young anglers and supporting their progression to senior level. You […]
Northamptonshire Ace Paul Croft Takes 2022 British Pike Championships
Northampton predator ace Paul Croft (pictured right with his trophy) is the new British Pike Champion following a tight final event on Cambridgeshire’s Fenland Drains. With bright sunshine, 15-degree temperatures, and gin-clear water conditions on both the Glassmoor Bank and Twenty Foot Drains, this famous event was always going to be a low weight affair […]
Manager’s Report – Behind the scenes at the Kayak World Champs
(main picture) Team England Kayak Squad 2022- Mike McGuire, Sean Milner, Alan Robson, Andy Dougan, Mark Radcliffe, Martin Collinson & Steve Collett (Manager) Following double gold for Team England at the first-ever Kayak World Championships last weekend, manager Steve Collett takes us behind the scenes from the big event in Portugal… First, the venue […]
Manager needed for England ‘free style feeder team’
The Angling Trust is seeking an experienced, motivated person to become the first-ever manager of the England Free Style Feeder squad for 2023 and beyond. Preparing for its fourth World Championships with an event in Valencia, Spain, next November this will be England’s first entry into the competition – and we want to win it! […]
England delighted with silver in close-call World Feeder Champs 2022
The Angling Trust Preston Innovations England Feeder team has won the silver medal in one of the toughest World Feeder Champs ever staged. Finishing with 73 points overall, they were an agonizing two points behind the winners, with Serbia taking gold on 71 points. Much fancied Hungary took the bronze with 74.5. Hosted on a […]
New report finds UK salmon stocks reaching crisis
• 37 of the 42 salmon rivers (88%) in England now categorised as being ‘at risk’ or ‘probably at risk’. • Rising sea and river temperatures due to climate change damaging salmon stocks globally • Stocks can respond to intervention with the EA calling for coordinated action to aid recovery Wild Atlantic salmon stocks are […]
Tope over the Irish record returned off County Wicklow
County Wicklow is attracting the attention of tope anglers far and wide and has produced another beauty in the shape of this beast that captor Stephen Hanway and crew put at ‘well over 70lb’. Things were too rough to come to shore to weigh her properly and she was safely returned. The Dubliner was fishing […]
Middle Nene Championships 2022
In blazing conditions the resurrected Middle Nene Championships was never going to be a match of big weights but it was very well supported by teams of three from the area and turned out to be a fair match with everyone catching. This year’s trophy and taking top spot goes to Peterborough Select, with an […]
Five new marine protected areas under consideration
A public consultation is underway to consider introducing five candidate highly protected marine areas (HPMAs). The consultation will run until the 28th of September 2022. It can be found here: https://consult.defra.gov.uk/hpma/consultation-on-highly-protected-marine-areas/ The proposed sites include two inshore sites – Allonby Bay and off the coast of Lindisfarne – and three offshore sites – two in […]
England match fishing team crowned European Champions 2022 in Portugal
Angling Trust Team England are European Champions once again after dominating two tough matches on Portugal’s River Sorraia at the weekend. And to add to the glory, team skipper William Raison finished in the individual bronze medal position. Last weekend’s event, held at Coruche, saw blistering temperatures to over 35 degrees during the official practice […]