Former editor of many a fishing magazine, owner of Total-Fishing.com and MD of a pest control company!! Author: geepster
Former editor of many a fishing magazine, owner of Total-Fishing.com and MD of a pest control company!! Former editor of many a fishing magazine, owner of Total-Fishing.com and MD of a pest control company!! 
Hallcroft Fishery Results June 29th
28th June 2015 Daiwa Hallcroft Open Moat (51 Pegs) M Brownell, Mosborough Moat Isl 26 171-0-0 Mick Brownell won this well attended sunday open from moat island 26. Mick fished short and down the edge with worms and maggots for carp to 12lb A Oldham, Frenzee Moat Isl 23 103-4-0 Andy Oldham came second from the […]
Angel of the North Fishery June 29th
Ton up on Wednesdays match on Bowes fishing which very well this week especially early or later in the day, Lookout in 3 hours on Friday Eve match produced 76lb 12oz and great weights as back up , Bassetts at present is closed. Angel pellet and paste made from angels 3 mm doing very well […]
Ireland win the 2015 SALC Home International Boat Angling Championship
Team strength in depth and international experience proved to be the key to success when Ireland powered to victory on day two in Weymouth at the annual SALC Home International Boat Angling Championship from 17th – 21st June 2015. Trailing England by 8% after day one, Ireland raised their game and despite only one boat […]
Sponsored carp angler found guilty of poaching
In addition to launching Operation LEVIATHAN in partnership with the Angling Trust, Cheshire Police secured a conviction in Macclesfield Magistrates’ Court on the 11th June 2015 when sponsored carp angler Myles Gibson was found guilty of a Schedule 1 Theft Act offence for fishing without permission at Tatton Park. Mr Gibson received a £240 fine, £620 costs […]
Mazza through to Fish O Mania after ‘no wading’ enquiry
Last Qualifying Place Secured for Fish ‘O’ Mania Grand Final 273 anglers contested the final Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier of 2015 at the prolific Garbolino Lindholme Lakes Fishery, Epworth, Doncaster on 24th June. For once the weather had been pretty settled in the run up to the event and was particularly pleasant on the day. […]
Junior Coaching Days at Tunnel Barn Farm
Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery at Shrewley is running a series of coaching sessions sponsored by Garbolino, designed to get beginners into the sport or for those a bit more experienced to get some expert tuition. Holiday Month Dates Summer July 18th, 25th, Summer August 1st, 2nd, 8th, 15th 22nd, 29th Trevor Underwood is […]
Middy’s Joe Oakes wins Wychavon Qualifier
Wednesday 24th June Wychavon Championship Qualifier Evesham Town & Ferry Waters 70 Fished. 1 Joe Oakes (Middy) 10-8-0 (peg 42) 2 Simon Pickering (Evesham Discount Tackle) 8-7-0 (peg 24) 3 Rob South (Sensas WB Clarke) 8-5-0 (peg 34) 4 Nick Cowling (Hampton Ferry) 7-10-0 (peg 71) 5 Kevin Ellaby 7-9-0 (peg 52) 6 Alan […]
A bright and a dark day for angling on TV
On a day when news filtered out that Sky Sports is pulling the plug on its long running weekly Tight Lines show presented by Keith Arthur, BBC has given the sport a boost with the announcement that the national broadcaster is filming a new series starring Ben Fogle alongside Matt Hayes. The pair are to […]
Tunnel Barn Farm Match Results June 24th
RESULTS FOR CONTESTS WEEK ENDING 21ST JUNE 2015 Date: Monday 15TH June MONDAY OPEN Pools: BOTTOM No F/man: 16 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st J. Berry Swann Baits 98-11 18 2nd P. Hancox Birmingham 74-13 14 3rd D. Headgley TBF 41-10 15 4th T. Hardy TBF 41-0 […]
Anglian Water Trout Fishing June 24th
Exceptional sport at Grafham Water for brothers Dave and Des Burgess Dave nets 45 fish in 5 visits and Des lands 57 fish in 7 trips Simon’s 6lb 2oz Brown is best fish of the week at Pitsford Water Superb Brown for Bourne angler Simon Ashton www.anglianwater.co.uk/leisure Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water 01480 810531; […]
Packington Somers June 22nd
PACKINGTON SOMERS FISHERY Telephone: 01676 523833 FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 21/6/15 MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (LITTLE GEARYS/GRATUITIES/SIBLINGS A & B/WILLOW) 1. Dave Longford (Ridgemere AC) 61 – 1 Peg 11 LITTLE GEARYS Carp & F1’s on Bomb & Pellet 2. Keith Winn (Lanes Bait) 53 – 3 3. […]
Connor Barlow wins Partridge Lakes Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier
The penultimate qualifier for the grand final of Fish ‘O’ Mania to be held at Cudmore Fisheries on Saturday 18th July 2015 was held at Partridge Lakes, near Warrington on Saturday 20th June. This venue is considered by many to be one of the most picturesque and extremely well managed and hospitable venues in the […]
Hallcroft Fishery Results June 22nd
21st June 2015 Sunday Open MatchMoat Pool – 41 pegs• A Berisford, LeegemOut 60120-3-0‘King’ Arthur Berisford continued his recent good run with another victory today. Arthur caught mainly carp on short pole with worm and groundbait. Arthur picked up the bonus of a £300 golden peg to cap his day off.• I Marshall, LeegemIsl 2105-12-0Ian […]
Angel of the North Fishery June 22nd
This week has seen some fantastic fishing across the Angel of the North fishing complex. Lookout has been producing some excellent mixed bags of carp and quality silver fish.. Fishing soft pellet or paste over angel 3mm pellets has been accounting for huge catches of carp on the pole or fishing 10mm pellets on […]
World record black grouper
Alex Newman may have equalled or just beaten the IGFA All-Tackle world record for black grouper (Mycteroperca bonaci) with this massive 56.24 kg (124 lb 2 oz) specimen he pulled from waters off Ft. Myers, Florida, USA during a local fishing tournament. The massive grouper snaffled a large live bait, and put up a brutal […]
