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 October 6th
5th October 2014 Daiwa Hallcroft open Moat (37 Pegs) P Elliott, Leegem Outer 49 98-1-0 Paul Elliott continued his good form with this latest win. Paul fished hair rigged corn on bomb at 14m over a bed of hemp, corn and pellet. Paul caught carp to 10lb S G Cook, Packet Inn Outer 95 92-2-0 […]
Sherwood Forest Fishery July October 6th
Wednesday Open 1/10/14 Holmedale Lake 23 fished 1st Craig Brazier Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 21, 157-3-0 2nd Nigel Shipman Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 26, 143-1-0 2nd Andy Lakey Worksop Angling Supplies peg 39, 143-1-0 4th Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 9, 112-0-0 5th Wayne Woodland Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 107-7-0 6th Pete […]
Angel of the North Fishery, October 6th
Good weeks fishing as fish feed up ready for winter untill first frost on Thursday morning 2 deg, the fish were feeding well up in the water, they have moved down to feed but if you work hard you can get them of the top. The cooler water temperatures have got the fish shoaling as […]
Irish Skate Record Returned
A common skate that would have set a new Irish record has been boated and released off Donegal Bay. Billy Wallace was fishing aboard the charter boat Kiwi Girl when the big fish – which weighed in at 225lb – took his bait. The skate was measured at 89in long with a 72in wingspan and […]
England 4th as Croatia win gold at World Carp Champs
FIPSed Carp Fishing World Championship, Pietrafitta, Italy 24-27th September 2014 Match Report by Ian Huntington, Korda Carp Team Manager The 16th FIPSed World Carp Angling Championship took place from 24th – 27th September at Lake Pietrafitta, situated in the Umbria region of central Italy. 24 Nations took from all over the world with the event […]
Angling Trust Bangs the Fishing Drum at Party Conferences
Senior Angling Trust staff are busy doing the rounds of party political conferences to make sure that the voice of angling is communicated right to the top of the British political system. The Trust has jointly organised, with the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), three ‘rural receptions’ at the Conservative party conference in […]
Bream win Tidefest 2014
A wonderful first TideFest was held on the tidal Thames on Sunday September 28 at Kew Bridge, Isleworth, Chiswick and in the Wandle Valley on Sunday to commemorate World Rivers Day. Visitors enjoyed a host of activities that were organised place along the Thames Tideway including paddle boarding, sailing, kayaking, angling, foreshore exploration, river dipping, […]
Want to fish for England Vets
Dick Clegg, OBE, International Coarse Angling Manager of the Angling Trust will be holding a Veterans International assessment day on the Aire and Calder Canal on Sunday 26th October this year. The intention is to select a squad of anglers to compete in Portugal on the river Sorria next June on a venue that has […]
Moorlands Farm Sept 29th
Tuesday 23.09.14 Super Cost- Cutter 14 fished Island & Middle 1st Bill Rathbone (St Francis) 99.08.00 Peg 02 Middle 2nd Bill Drew (Bewdley) 87.08.00 Peg 17 Island 3rd Ian Wood (Moorlands) 71.12.00 Peg 05 Island Wednesday 24.09.14 Over 50’s 24 fished Silver & Moors 1st Rob Swain (Fire Service) 132.14.00 Peg 28 Silver 2nd […]
Stick float wins Riverfest qualifier on the River Trent
The River Trent at Burton on Trent was not in the best of conditions for the Angling Trust RiverFest qualifier held on Sunday 28th September with very low, gin clear and not much flow, but surprisingly it still produced a good contest with 60 competitors competing. The winner on the day was Robbie Quinn fishing […]
Packington Somers Sept 29th
PACKINGTON SOMERS FISHERY Telephone: 01676 523833 FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 28/9/14 MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (SIBLINGS/GRATUITIES/WILLOW) 1. Alan Hemming (Packington) 42 – 0 Peg 9 GRATS Carp on Pole & Pellet 2. Keith Nall (Ridgemere) 41 -14 3. Ray Quiney (Packington) 39 – 3 4. Graham Young (Youngs TBF) 37 […]
Hallcroft Fishery Sept 29th
28th September 2014 Sunday Open Match Moat Pool – 37 pegs A Oldham, Frenzee Out 104 137-5-0 Andy Oldham finished the clear winner today with a decent ton plus net of carp. Andy caught half his weight shallow with pellet and the other half on the deck using worms and hemp. A Sellars, R&R Sports […]
Sherwood Forest Fishery Sept 29th
Wednesday Open 24/9/14 Holmedale Lake 21 fished 1st Daz Staley Subfish Tackle peg 4, 148-3-0 2nd Nigel Shipman Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 36, 129-00-0 3rd Craig Brazier Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 32, 101-7-0 4th Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 78-12-0 5th Ray Marsh Gateford Angling Supplies peg 9, 78-5-0 6th Pete Hodgetts […]
Angel of the North Fishery Sept 29th
Cracking catch rates due to warm weather this week has raised the water temperature to 11 deg, giving all fish species longer to feed up and prepare themselves for the cold weather ahead. Some huge numbers of Carp to double figure are being caught for example Wear valley angling s Adam Gradon caught over 160lb […]
White Acres Fishery Sept 26th
MONDAY GOLD RESIDENTS MATCH 22nd SEPTEMBER 2014 74 ANGLERS FISHED TWIN OAKS, TRELAWNEY, ACORN & CANAL 1st PAUL BLANCH 94lb 08oz HEADS VALLEY Peg 16 Twin Oaks Shallow pole with meat 2nd JOHN HANNON 85lb 10oz CUMBRAN NOBBLERS Peg 16 Trelawney Short pole with paste 3rd PHIL […]
