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!! 
White Acres Residents Matches May 10th
THURSDAY’S PRESTON INNOVATIONS RESIDENTS ROVER MATCH 8th MAY 2014 106 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS 1st ANDY TAFT 109lb 13oz BAIT TECH Peg 5 Eery Pellet feeder down the margin 2nd FRANK HAYHURST 99lb 11oz Peg 19 Twin Oaks Bomb tight over and method down the middle 3rd MARK CROOK […]
New Record For Jenny’s Pool
Tunnel Barn Farm ace Pete Rice has set a new match record for the Jenny’s Pool at the Shrewley venue with a massive 262-15-0 bag taken in the Monday open. Pete has refined the method of fishing caster through groundbait slop at the water, and used it to great effect once more from peg 20, […]
Tunnel Barn Farm May 7th
RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEK ENDING 4TH MAY 2014 Date: Monday 28TH AprilPools: Jenny’sNo F/man: 16 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO1st P Rice Bagem 262-15 202nd M Jones Banbury gunsmiths 154-4 73rd P Hancox B’ham 143-6 144th C McGurin Fosters 133-6 235th J Johnson Notts AA 127-10 266TH D Callahan Measham Red Fins 113-12 […]
10lb 12oz Rainbow Trout From Ravensthorpe
Picture: John Hood who won the Dave Hodgson Memorial Match at Rutland Water on 4 May. It was a poignant victory for John who caught his best fish, a superb 8lb 4oz Rainbow, in Dave’s favourite spot at Rutland – Manton Bay. John’s winning bag of 8 fish weighed in at 20lb 6oz. • 10lb 8oz […]
Price (not P Rice!) Wins Tunnel Barn Fish O Mania
An overnight frost on the Friday night, the first for a number of weeks, was expected to affect this, the seventh Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier on Saturday 3rd May at Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery, Warwickshire. Many thought it would be difficult due to the sudden night time change with the likelihood of the winning weight […]
Danny Fairbrass V The Otters!
Danny vs otters in latest Angler’s Mail! This week’s issue features the big news that Korda’s Danny Fairbrass has publicly launched a campaign to save UK fish and fisheries from otter predation. He’s got a plan and the new issue has all the details plus info on how you can get involved. Also inside this […]
FishDeal Winners
Thousands of anglers already subscribed for the newsletter last week; that’s really great! The more subscribers, the higher the discounts. Fishdeal is a kind of ‘Groupon’ website for anglers and every day four different fishing products will be sold via the website. All of the products have a discount of at least 40% on the […]
Sherwood Forest Fishery May 6th, 2014
Open Match Holmedale Lake Sunday 5/5/14 26 fished 1st John Woodland Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 45, 91-4-0 2nd Carl Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 15, 80-9-0 3rd Daz Shaw Dynamite Baits peg 39, 72-6-0 4th Nigel Shipman Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 68-6-0 5th Tom Potter Match Fishing Magazine peg 1, 56-4-0 6th Andy […]
Packington Somers Trout Fishing May 6th, 2014
PACKINGTON TROUT FISHERY TELEPHONE NUMBER: 01676 522754 FISHING REPORT – WEEK ENDING 4/5/14 Last week 126 rods caught 459 fish for an average of 3.64. The Fishery has been in good form over the past week with all the pools seeing good rises particularly in the morning and late evening. Small imitative patterns are working […]
Packington Somers May 6th, 2014
PACKINGTON SOMERS FISHERY Telephone: 01676 523833 FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 4/5/14 MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (LITTLE GEARYS & WILLOW) 1. Dave Duggan (Dams & Locks) 56 – 4 Peg 11 LITTLE GEARYS 2. Ray Quiney (Packington) 47 -14 3. Billy Hawkes (Packington) 47 – 0 4. Phil Hull (Lanes Bait) […]
Angel of the North, May 6th 2014
Smashing mixture of catches this week ranging from very early and late carp a chuck on paste, pellet, conker (pellet wraped in paste) to fishing in the margins and top three out getting silvers a chuck depending on wind direction as fish follow wind, on maggot, caster, chopped worm and pellet. Big bream to 9lb […]
First Lionfish World Record
From wreaking environmental havoc to making new world records, lionfish continue to make the news. The invasion of western Atlantic and Caribbean waters by two voracious lionfish species (Pterois volitans and P. miles) is a continuing concern to anglers, scientists, and resource managers; research has indicated that populations of these venomous predators are growing exponentially […]
Orinoco Peacock Bass Record
On a recent trip to Colombia, angler Rafael Llamozas caught and released this 67cm Orinoco peacock (Cichla orinocensis) that could earn him the new IGFA All-Tackle Length record for the species. Llamozas was casting a Payavon jig at Vichada, Colombia when the big peacock crushed the lure. The fish was released after it was properly […]
Freshwater Fishing in Scotland
Scotland: home of haggis, Highlands and some of the best freshwater fishing in the world. From coast to country, this magnificent region offers anglers of all abilities the opportunity to catch some of the world’s most sought-after freshwater fish, including Salmon, Trout and the elusive Vendace. But where in Bonny Scotland should you stay to […]
Carp Showroom To Open At Bristol Angling Centre
Bristol Angling Centre is proud to announce the forthcoming opening of its new Carp Showroom on Saturday June 7th, 2014. The impressive 6000ft space will include all of the major carp brands, and there will be loads of opening day special offers to take advantage of. To mark the opening, owner Paul Dicks has […]
