Author: geepster

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

Ashmore wins at Evesham

Evesham Championship Qualifier Evesham Town & Ferry Waters 80 Fished Avon master Steve Ashmore did the business from an unfancied peg in this 80 peg Evesham Championship qualifier, winning the day with an 8-2-0 net. Drawn on peg 76 in the field below the Ferry meadow, Steve caught a good net of small roach fishing […]

2014 Norfolk School Fishing Games

Barford Lakes proudly hosted the Angling finals for the Sainsbury’s Norfolk School Games.  All eight of Norfolk’s School Sports Partnerships entered two teams of three, so 48 young anglers competed in this Level 3 competition.  The Summer School Games has seen around 2500 young people compete in various sports over this week.  Angling successfully entered […]

White Acres Fishery July 2nd

WEDNESDAY SILVER RESIDENTS MATCH 2nd JULY 2014    61 ANGLERS FISHED TRELAWNEY, TWIN OAKS & ACORN   1st    CHRIS WARD                  95lb 08oz       BILLERAYKE DISTRICT Peg 23 Trelawney             Long pole with pellet shallow & bomb with pellet   2nd   HARRY MOTTRAM          87lb 10oz            BARNSLEY JUNIORS Peg 15 Trelawney     Long pole […]

White Acres Residents Match June 30th

MONDAY GOLD RESIDENTS MATCH 30th JUNE 2014    62 ANGLERS FISHED TWIN OAKS, TRELAWNEY & ACORN   1st    PAUL EDWARDS            107lb 08oz      IANS TACKLE Peg 21 Trelawney            Worm over groundbait in the margins   2nd   JIMMY GARSIDE             100lb 04oz          DANNYS TACKLE Peg 3 Twin Oaks     Meat in the margins   3rd   […]

Evesham Festival 2014 Payouts

Organisers of the Evesham Festival have released details of the 2014 prize fund – and there’s still bags of cash up for grabs despite the loss of one of the event’s long-standing sponsors. Event director, Roger Mortimer announced the revised prize structure after a search for a headline sponsor for this year’s festival looked unlikely […]

Strong Numbers For Total-Fishing.com

Angling website Total-Fishing.com has posted its second highest ever set of traffic figures, recording over 58,000 monthly unique users in the month of June 2014.  Industry standard statistics from Google Analytics show that 58,605 unique visitors visited the website between May 31st and June 30th 2014 – less than 2,000 off the best ever figures […]

National Junior Championships 2014: Report

This year’s Angling Trust Cadets, Juniors and Intermediates National Championship was held at Makins Fishery, Nuneaton, Warwickshire on Saturday 28th June.  The weather on the day was very unsettled for all the competitors taking part with showers set in for most of the day. Nearly 200 young anglers between the ages of 10 and 22 […]