Grant Albutt Wins 2014 Barston Festival
The Barston Festival this week produced its biggest weights ever, with over 80lb of fish the average per angler, and mostly bream weights too. Day one was won by event organiser Craig Casemore with 161lb of big carp from peg 17. Craig caught on the method at 70 yards, with fish up to 18lb. Second […]
Paul Glenfield Qualifies For Wychavon
Evesham Festival Qualifying Match Report. Wychavon Championship Qualifer Evesham Town & Ferry Waters 68 Fished. Result: 1 Paul Glenfield (Drennan Oxford) 17-2-0 (peg 1) 2 Paul Johnson 14-6-0 (peg 87) 3 Darren Davies (Drennan) 12-7-0 (peg 52) 4 Tony Davis (Gloucester Angling Centre) 12-3-0 (peg 35) 5 Rich Reynolds (Maver Bait-Tech) 9-11-0 (peg 25) 6 […]
White Acres June 19th
MONDAY GOLD RESIDENTS MATCH16th JUNE 2014 63 ANGLERS FISHEDTRELAWNEY, TWIN OAKS & ACORN 1st PHIL MORRIS 87lb 12oz ALL THE GEAR, NO IDEA Peg 25 Trelawney Pellet feeder & pellet shallow 2nd LORD MARCHINGTON 84lb 11oz GOLDEN MAGGOT Peg 27 Twin Oaks Long pole with pellet […]
Fishing Loch Ryan From The Blue Peter Hotel
The Blue Peter Hotel at Kirkcolm, Stranraer in the Scottish region of Wigtownshire is the perfect base from which to enjoy the magnificent fishing of Loch Ryan and the surrounding area. Coarse anglers can target pike to over 30lb, plus quality bream, roach and perch on venues like Loch Heron. The sea angler has really […]
New Web Service Names And Shames Licence Cheats
The Angling Trust and Environment Agency are urging anglers to renew their rod licence or risk appearing on a new list identifying people who have been caught fishing illegally published on the Angling Trust’s website at www.anglingtrust.net/prosecutions. The list gives the names, ages and addresses of offenders, plus details of the offence and the fine. […]
Angler’s Mail, June 17th
Inside the new issue of Angler’s Mail, which stars Essential Knowledge columnist Andy Browne on the cover with a fantastic tench taken whilst filming a feature for this week’s mag, you’ll also find: Dave Coster reveals his all-time favourite Go Fishing cartoons Massive perch to carp angler Giant bream and tench out New river season […]
Moc Morgan Opens New Visitor Centre at Llyn Trawsfynydd
Angling legend Moc Morgan has officially opened North Wales’ newest tourist destination – a visitor centre at a lake created to feed two power stations almost a century ago.Llyn Trawsfynydd is the latest to share in the £4m Snowdonia Centre of Excellence scheme – part of the EU-backed Sustainable Tourism project – and now boasts […]
Catfish Record At Leighton Pools
West Midlands venue Leighton Pools has produced a new venue record 71lb catfish (pictured). The fish was banked by local angler Steve Horton, who fished a deadbait four feet off the bottom. It beats the best mark at the three-lake Codsall Wood water five miles from Wolverhampton by 7lb.
Sherwood Forest Fishery June 16th
Wednesday Open 11/6/14 Holmedale Lake 24 fished 1st Martyn Brown Eastwood Angling peg 19, 107-3-0 2nd Sean Storey Gateford Angling Supplies peg 17, 105-8-0 3rd Lee Parker Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 29, 98-2-0 4th Danny Carmody Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 45, 87-8-0 5th Steve Binch Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 24, 79-7-0 6th Ian […]
Moorlands Farm June 16th
Tuesday 10.06.14 –Super Cost-Cutter16 fished on Island & Middle1st Chris Senter (Alan’s Tackle) 161.0.0 Peg 12 Island2nd Pete Mace (Autism Birmingham) 139.5.0 Peg 10 Middle3rd Bill Rathbone (St Francis) 93.8.0 Peg 21 Island Wednesday 11.06.14 – Over 50’s22 fished on Silver1st Terry Homer (CPA) 136.5.0 Peg 182nd Bill Drew (Bewdley) 128.13.0 Peg 403rd Lawrence Connolly […]
Reigning Fish O Mania Champ Through To The 2014 Final
Woodland Lakes Fishery at Thirsk, North Yorkshire welcomed anglers from across the country for this, the penultimate Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier of 2014. It was this venues first time with the new larger 150 peg format and was still fished across the 5 normal match lakes as used over previous years. It was felt by […]
Tunnel Barn Farm June 15th
RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEKS ENDING 15th June 2014 Date: Monday 9th June 2014 OPENPools: House PoolNo F/Man: 17 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO1st Pete Rice Bagem Baits 164 – 5 292nd Dave Chapman Swann Baits 133 – 0 343rd Kevin Keasey TBF 93 – 6 14th Graham Young Youngs MG 90 – 14 […]
Harewood House To Host 2015 Game Fair
Harewood House to host CLA Game Fair 2015 We are delighted to announce the CLA Game Fair will return to Harewood House, Leeds, Yorkshire, from Friday 31st July to Sunday 2nd August 2015. This is the 6th time the CLA Game Fair has been held at Harewood House in its 58 year history, the house with […]
Biggest Screebe Salmon For 130 Years
Ireland’s River Screebe has produced its biggest reported salmon for 130 years in the shape of this 22.1lb fish taken at the Salmon Pool by Patrick Delapp. It was the first salmon of the year from the Galway waterway and was in magnificent condition. Patrick has since banked a couple of grilse from the salmon […]
Hallcroft Fishery June 15th
15th June 2014 Daiwa Hallcroft open Moat/ Croft (44 Pegs) D Whiting, Buttonhol AC Moat Isl 14 105-2-0 There was a tense finish for this well attended sunday match with 1 fish separating the top 3. Dave Whiting came out victor from moat island 14. Dave fished his usual worm over maggot and pellet approach […]