Heat Holders Thermal Socks
The first thing that strikes you about these thermal socks is the super-soft inner, which is created by an intense brushing of the material that results in more of the heat being retained inside. The socks are made from what’s described as an insulating yarn – a combination of acrylic, nylon, polyester and elastane – […]
Scotland Sweep The Board At 2013 Bank Fly fishing international
Scotland swept the board at the 2013 Bank Fly fishing international held at Lochter Fishery, Old Meldrum, Aberdeenshire, securing team gold, the top individual award and the award for the longest fish.Teams of six representing England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales spent a week of practice at the venue’s Heron and Osprey Lakes with the fishing […]
Grant Takes On Shatterford Lakes
Top Midlands open match angler Grant Albutt is taking on the running of one of the best waters in the region in Shatterford Lakes. The six-lake venue, which was established in 1972, is situated in a valley on the Bridgnorth Road only 10 minutes from Kidderminster and Stourbridge and is noted for offering great sport all […]
Larford Lakes Teams Of Four Winter League
It’s all systems go for the 2013/2014 Larford Lakes winter league series, which will see a maximum of 20 teams of four going head to head over six rounds for a big money first prize. The series kicks off on Sunday November 10th, with top placed teams also qualifying for the 2014 Maver Mega Match […]
Kamasan Starlets Sign Rob Wootton
Birmingham based match team Kamasan Starlets has added to its ranks by signing Rob Wootton onto its books. Rob has been on a great run of results this year and won the Shakespeare Championship at Evesham in August. He has concentrated on individual events in the main in the past but expressed the desire to […]
Garbolino Tunnel Barn Farm October 2013
RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEKS ENDING 27th OCTOBER 2013Date: Monday 21st OCTOBER 2013 OPENPools: BottomNo F/man: 18 1st Chris Goergen Sensas France 108 – 4 142nd Wayne Sweetman Tunnel Barn Farm 77 – 14 123rd Chris Neale Rutlanders 76 – 0 34th Pete Hancox Birmingham 75 – 0 275th Dave Chapman Swann Baits 65 – […]
Sherwood Forest Farm October 2013
Open MatchHolmedale Lake Sunday 27/10/1326 fished 1st Dave Fantom Leegem Tackle peg 39, 159-15-02nd Carl Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 45, 155-12-03rd Daz Staley Subfish, peg 9, 153-2-04th Martin Watson Gateford Angling Supplies peg 33, 114-7-05th Andy Fantom Leegem Tackle peg 4, 109-12-0 6th Pete Hodgetts Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 51, 103-7-0 The strong winds and rain […]
Packington Somers Fishery October 2013
FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 27/10/13 MATCH RESULTSSTARLETS VETS (MOLANDS) 1. Derek Hartshorn (Swann Baits) 64 – 1 Peg 15 F1’s & Carp on Pole & Dead Maggot2 Dave Duggan (Dams & Locks) 46 – 03. Ron […]
Browning Moorlands Fishery October 2013
Tuesday 22.10.13 – Super Cost-Cutter16 fished on Bank & Moors1st Dave Williams (Halesowen BL) 98.0.0 Peg 16 Moors2nd Bill Rathbone (St Francis) 83.0.0 Peg 20 Moors3rd Brian Cawley (Moorlands) 67.12.0 Peg 8 Bank Wednesday 23.10.13 – Over 50’s20 fished on Silver1st Mal Watson (DGL) 101.9.0 Peg 462nd George Reynolds (CPA) 89.12.0 Peg 173rd Paul Little […]
Angel Of The North Lakes October 2013
A very changeable week with the weather some heavy rains, winds and now a storm threatning, fish still feeding well however with pleasure anglers chatching very close in at top 3 with bream, ide, tench perch, chub all being caught in good numbers, carp also feeding well, Don Moore from Whitten caught 11 carp for over […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery October 2013
27th October 2013 Daiwa Hallcroft Teams of 4 Silverfish League – Rnd 1Bridge Island & Moat Pool – 32 pegs A Payling, Peg One Moat Isl 40 27-1-0The milder weather made for a good start to this year’s Silverfish League with nearly all anglers catching over 10lbs of silvers. In tough fishing conditions Arnie Payling […]
Great October Sport At Portumna
Mike Murray of Murray’s Angling Services reports that the past couple of weeks have provided fantastic sport in Portumna both on The Shannon and Lough Derg. Huge shoals of roach, hybrids, bream and perch have been congregating between the Salmon Run and the entrance to Lough Derg. Pike are shadowing the shoals and silverfish anglers […]
African Filming And Fishing Trip Of A Lifetime
By Steve Townson of Africa-Angler.com – presenter of Welcome To The Jungle: AFRICAN FILMING TRIP OF A LIFETIME WITH FISHING TV “I’ve recently returned from an unforgettable fishing and filming trip with Fishing TV in which I visited three of the great destinations offered through Africa-Angler.com . I enjoyed some wonderful fishing in out of […]
Vendace Re-Appear In Bassenthwaite Lake
The vendace – Britain’s rarest freshwater fish and one that was thought to be extinct in the UK apart from in two waters – has re-emerged in a study of Bassenthwaite Lake. A ‘fish community study’ run through the Centre for Ecology & Hydrology found a single specimen. The small size of the fish, only […]
Grayling Record From Slovenia
During a recent trip to Slovenia, American angler Christian Anderson landed a potential new All-Tackle Length world record grayling (Thymallus thymallus) while fishing the Soca River on August 7th. Anderson was fly fishing with a small ant patterned dry fly and needed only three minutes to subdue the 39 cm fish – only the second record […]