Anglers Get New Voice In European Parliament
Anglers now have a new voice in Europe thanks to the establishment of the ‘Forum on Recreational Fisheries and Aquatic Environment’ in the European Parliament. The event was the first opportunity for the many Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) present to meet representatives of the European Anglers Alliance (EAA) and the European Fishing Tackle […]
Political Parties Challenged To Sign Up To A Manifesto For Angling
The Angling Trust has today published its 2015 Manifesto for Angling ahead of the General Election on May 7th, which is being sent to all the main political parties and to members of the All Party Parliamentary Group on Angling, in a move to continue the strong cross-party support which angling has enjoyed in recent […]
Angel of the North Lakes March 24th
This week has seen some excellent fishing in a 3 hour coaching session over 90 fish were caught including carp roach rudd and skimmers using maggot shallow on Bowes lake fishing the pole with expanders has been the best method for catching carp and silvers on look out lake fishing the pole or the tip […]
Tunnel Barn Farm Results March 24th
Tunnel Barn Farm Fishing Shrewley, Warwick CV35 7AN Phone: 01926 842975 Shop: 01926 842188 email: enquiries@tunnelbarnfarm.co.uk fishing: www.tunnelbarnfarm.co.uk tackle: www.tbftackle.com RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEK ENDING 22nd March 2015 Date: Monday 16th March Pools: Club pool OPEN No F/man: 16 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG […]
Packington Somers March 24th
PACKINGTON SOMERS FISHERY Telephone: 01676 523833 FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 22/3/15 MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (LITTLE GEARYS/WILLOW/GRATS/FIRST BAY/CRESCENT/REEDY BAY) 1. Pete Green (Packingon Vets) 38 – 2 Peg 21 LITTLE GEARYS F1’s on Pole & Pellet 1. John Smith (Packington Vets) 38 – 2 Peg 3 LITTLE […]
Fabulous 5.4 rod average at Pitsford Water
Fabulous 5.4 rod average at Pitsford Water 11lb 11oz Rainbow for Mark Draper at Ravensthorpe Excellent prospects with bumper buzzer hatches Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water 01480 810531; Pitsford, Ravensthorpe & Hollowell 01604 781350, Taverham Mills Fishery 01603 861014; Alton Water 01473 589105 Recreation Dept Anglian Water 01572 653021 Pic: Wiki Rutland Water Fish […]
Hallcroft Fishery March 24th
21st March 2015 Daiwa Hallcroft Open Reed (12 Pegs) • P Sheperd, Mansfield 31 73-2-0 Phil Sheperd blitzed this field with 73lb. Phil fished feeder with pellet for carp to 4lb • S Cook, Sheffield 28 33-12-0 Steve Cook fished feeder and pole with pellet and corn for carp to 4lb • B Rance, Retford […]
Free rod when you book with Amazon-Angler.com
South American Adventure Holiday specialists Amazon-Angler.com has an exclusive offer for all anglers attending The Big One this weekend. Anyone booking at the show will receive a free Sakura Shinjin rod free of charge. The Sakura Shinjin’s are absolutely perfect for the travelling angler in search of quality fish and come in both spinning and […]
A Bright Future for our Young Match Anglers
The Angling Trust’s coarse angling 2014/15 England Talent Pathway programme reached its conclusion over the weekend as 25 of the most promising young match anglers in the country gathered at Bartson Lakes for a two day event culminating in a match between Northern, Midlands and Southern Squads. Anglers had been building up to this event […]
UK Saltwater Fly Fishing Festival 2015
UK Saltwater Fly Fishing FestivalThursday, September 24th to Sunday, September 27th 2015, St Mawes Cornwall The event will be held from 24th to 27th September. It’s based and hosted around the historic fishing harbour of St Mawes, although the fishing will include almost the whole of the Cornwall coastline, from Port Isaac in the North […]
Multi lingual blitz on illegal close season angling
The Angling Trust is once again playing its part in the campaign against illegal close season fishing with a publicity blitz and poster aimed at making sure that all anglers are aware of the rules during the traditional close season from March 15th until June 15th inclusive. To help combat this growing problem and support […]
Big Fish Make a Splash in the 2014 Sea Specimen Awards
Results of the Angling Trust’s Sea Angling Specimen Award Scheme have now been published and there were some fabulous fish caught and entered into 2014 programme. The scheme offers anglers the opportunity to enter their exceptional and memorable catch from all waters in the UK and receive a certificate and medal recognising their special achievement. […]
Solvent Spill Kills Hundreds of Fish
Fish Legal has sent a ‘letter before action’ to Multiroof Building Products Ltd (MBPL) claiming compensation for its member club Todmorden Angling Society (TAS). The letter claims compensation for the pollution suffered in May 2012 after a massive fire and series of explosions led to a significant fish kill from a resulting solvent spill. The […]
Riverfest 2015 Venues Announced
Angling Trust’s RiverFest is back with a bang and is bigger and better than ever with four more qualifiers and a whopping prize pool of £34,000 expected to be paid out over the two day final in November. Subject to all tickets being sold, there will be 10 main prizes in the final ranging from […]
Tunnel Barn Farm March 17th
RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEK ENDING 15th March 2015 Date: Monday 9th March Pools: Bottom pool OPEN No F/man: 15 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st Pete Hancox Birmingham 42-13 27 2nd John Stratford Youngs MG 40-8 14 3rd Charlie Mcgurrin Fosters 38-13 3 4th A Lines Banbury Gunsmiths 38-7 11 […]