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!! 
The Big One 2014
Tickets are now on sale for The Big One 2014, which takes place at Farnborough in Hampshire on February 22nd and 23rd.The exhibitor list is already looking very impressive and as is tradition in what’s the biggest angling show of them all, the top names from the worlds of coarse and carp fishing will be […]
Click And Collect At Poingdestres
Top tackle retailer Poingdestres is launching a John Lewis style ‘Click And Collect’ service. The new facility allows anglers to browse their WEBSITE (https://www.poingdestres.co.uk/default.aspx?referrer=tf2). – and buy whatever they need in the knowledge that they can pick their purchases up from the Southampton shop the next day. It means postage charges can be avoided and […]
Star Studded ‘Carp Channel’ Issue Now Live
Ali Hamidi, Ian Chillcott, Alan Blair, Jeremy Wade, Dave Levy and Jerry Hammond are just some of the top anglers in the latest issue of The Carp Channel that’s now live and available to view online, on mobile, on tablet here on this site and on Smart TV via the Fishing TV app. WATCH THE […]
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Bill Dowding wins the Angling Trust British Pike Final 2013
The Angling Trust British Pike Final saw Bill Dowding of Loughton, Essex win the Championship title and £700 prize fund on Saturday 16th November 2013 on the 20ft river at Whittlesey, Peterborough.Bill caught two fish for 29 lb (19 lb and 10 lb) in the first hour into the match with popped up roach deadbait. […]
Garbolino Tunnel Barn Farm November 2013
RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEKS ENDING 17th NOVEMBER 2013Date: Monday 11th NOVEMBER 2013 OPENPools: Bottom PoolNo F/man: 16 1st Dave Chapman Swann Baits 76 – 15 272nd Pete Hancox Birmingham 52 – 15 223rd Pete Rice Bagem Baits 34 – 6 254th Chris Constable TBF Vets 32 – 3 325th Graham Young Youngs TBF 23 […]
Welsh International Wins Big at Angling Trust RiverFest Final
Welsh International Andrew (Spud) Murphy nets biggest river prize to take the Angling Trust RiverFest Championship title.Andrew (Spud) Murphy created his own piece of match fishing history at the weekend of 16th/17th November by becoming the first ever winner of the Angling Trust RiverFest competition on the River Wye at Hereford, and netting £10,000 for […]
Packington Somers Trout Fishery 2013
PACKINGTON TROUT FISHERY TELEPHONE NUMBER: 01676 522754FISHING REPORT – WEEK ENDING 17/11/13Last week 68 rods caught 239 for an average 3.51.The fishing is steadily getting better with fish now spread around the pools. The cold frosty weather has got them chasing Lures and patterns that give good movement such as Cats Whisker, black […]
Packington Somers Fishery November 2013
Telephone: 01676 523833FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 17/11/13MATCH RESULTSSTARLETS VETS (MOLANDS/GEARYS/LITTLE GEARYS) 1. Joe Roberts (Kamasan Starlets) 43 – 7 Peg 11 GEARYS Skimmers on Long Pole & Caster2 Dave Atkins (Ridgemere AC) 39 – 43. Derek Hartshorn (Swann Baits) 36 – 7 TONY’S OPEN […]
Win The Mahseer Trip Of A Lifetime
Pic caption: Join the Mahseer Trust and you will automatically be entered into a draw to win the fishing holiday of a lifetime. Himalayan Outback in association with the Mahseer Trust are sending one lucky person on the fishing holiday of a lifetime. Twelve days fishing for mahseer in the beautiful Saryu are on offer […]
Quality Roach And Skimmers Show In Thorne League
Richard Pulford has won the first round of the Thorne Teams Of Three League, with a 17-15-0 net of quality roach and skimmers.Drawn on peg 208, Rich enjoyed an early run of perch on bloodworm and small roach on bread, before turning his attention to a long pole swim, fed with casters. A procession of […]
Bonus Fish Prove Crucial at Hayfield Lakes’ Sensas Challenge
Bonus fish prove crucial at Hayfield Lakes’ Sensas ChallengeCameron Hughes has won the first round of the Northern Sensas Challenge at Hayfield Lakes, with a 21-10-8 net. The Rive backed rod caught quality roach on short pole bloodworm tactics, including several bonus perch, and a 4lb tench in his winning catch.Runner up, Frankie Gianoncelli also […]
Our Failing Rivers: Benyon Intervenes
A timely intervention in the debate over water supplies and the health of UK rivers by the former Natural Environment and Fisheries Minister Richard Benyon MP has received a warm welcome from anglers and environmental groups. With the government’s new Water Bill set to begin it’s parliamentary passage this month and critics concerned that crucial […]
Predatory Carp World Record
Angler Phillip W. Richmond, Jr., who is currently stationed in South Korea with the US Navy, has been exploring the different fishing opportunities in his temporary home. While fishing the NakDong River from his kayak on October 4th, Richmond landed a 4.6 kg (10 lb 2 oz) predatory carp (Chanodichthys erythropterus) while casting a swimbait. […]
Blind Angler Achieves Fastest Trout Slam
Australian angler Cynthia Stevens is the IGFA’s newest member of the Trout Royal Slam, which she completed in an incredible 15 days during a whirlwind trip through North America. Not only did Cynthia complete her Royal Slam faster than anyone in IGFA history, she did it without the use of her eyes, as Cynthia is […]
Sherwood Forest Farm November 2013
Open MatchHolmedale Lake Sunday 17/11/1324 fished 1st Carl Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 31, 201-12-02nd Phil Carline Subfish peg 9, 95-4-03rd Lee Parker Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 14, 91-15-04th Norman Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 19, 88-15-05th Pete Hodgetts Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 79-14-06th Andy Gaunt Leegem Tackle peg 51, 78-1-0Mid November and the […]
