Author: geepster

Former editor of many a fishing magazine, owner of Total-Fishing.com and MD of a pest control company!!

Tunnel Barn farm April 19th

Tunnel Barn Farm Fishing Shrewley, Warwick  CV35 7AN Phone: 01926 842975 Shop: 01926 842188 email: info@tbftackle.com fishing: www.tunnelbarnfarm.co.uk tackle: http://stores.ebay.co.uk/TBF-Tackle       RESULTS FOR CONTESTS WEEK ENDING 17TH APRIL 2016   Date:                     Monday 11th April 2016 Pools:    NEW                                                                                                                       MONDAY OPEN No F/man:          18   Pos         NAME   CLUB     WEIGHT               PEG […]

From a 30lb Pike to a 13lb Rainbow Ravensthorpe had it all last week!

 Latest News and Information from            Week ending 17 April 2016     •             From a 30lb Pike to a 13lb Rainbow Ravensthorpe had it all last week!   •             Rutland Water hosts the first heat of the 2016 Anglian Water Airflo International Winners Northern Drifters plus 4 other teams make it through to the […]

Packington Somers Fishery April 18th

PACKINGTON SOMERS FISHERY Telephone: 01676 523833 FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 17/4/16   MATCH RESULTS   STARLETS VETS                        (MOLANDS/WILLOW SIBLINGS A & B) 1.  Bob Calcott (Lanes Bait)                                                           40 – 3                    Peg 37                  MOLANDS              F1’s on Pole & Maggot 2.  Brian Edwards (Packington)                                    39 -13 3.  Mick Cotton […]

Hallcroft Fishery April 11th

10th April 2016 Daiwa Hallcroft Leegem LeagueMoat (60 Pegs)• C Greenside, DynamiteOuter 2448-14-0Conditions were poor for this latest Leegem League and the weights were well down from previous weeks. Chris Greenside won with 48lb he alternated bomb and pellet and waggler for 8 carp• P Wright, LeegemOuter 2741-11-0Phil Wright had to wait til late on […]

Packington Somers April 11th

­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­PACKINGTON SOMERS FISHERY Telephone: 01676 523833 FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 10/4/16   MATCH RESULTS   STARLETS VETS      (LITTLE GEARYS/ & SIBLINGS A & B/GRATUITIES) 1.  Dave Smith (Fishing Lodge)                                 57 – 0              Peg 1   LITTLE GEARYS               F1’s on Pole & Maggot 2.  Don Suckling (Ridgemere)                                    […]

Anglian Water Trout Fishing April 11th

Pic: A 5lb 3½oz taken by Vincent Howley of London from Rutland Water, the best of the week. •             Grafham Water’s 50th Birthday celebrations We are delighted to share the exciting news that his Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh will be visiting Grafham Water on Wednesday 25 May.  The Duke of Edinburgh’s visit will […]

Duke of Edinburgh At Grafham Water

His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh will be visiting Grafham Water on Wednesday 25 May.  The Duke of Edinburgh’s visit will mark the launch of Grafham Water’s 50th Birthday celebrations. Members of GWFFA and Invicta and the local angling community are contributing on this special day and more details will follow. Anglian Water is […]

Minister Confirms Extension of Cormorant Control Initiative

Environment Minister Rory Stewart has approved a one year extension of the multi-organisation fish-eating birds initiative, which has been successfully providing advice and practical support to angling clubs and fisheries over the past two years about how to protect fish from cormorants and goosanders. The Minister also confirmed that the new area-based approach to issuing […]