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!! 
22lb Carp Landed In Barston Masters
The third round of the Barston Masters took place on June 8th and for once the weather was fantastic, the highlight being a 22lb common carp landed by the winner. Thanks must go to Halkon Hunt who were the main sponsors of this round who supplied first prize with one of their superb fleece top […]
Fish Legal highlights UK’s low pollution payouts after US firm is fined $3.3million
The expert environmental and angling lawyers at Fish Legal, who act on behalf of over 1,000 angling clubs throughout the UK, have highlighted the low level of fines paid by offenders in the UK for polluting watercourses. Fish Legal has this week written to the Sentencing Council welcoming its proposals for tougher pollution penalties, particularly […]
World Record Porbeagle Tagged And Released Off Cornwall
Two British sea anglers have made the national headlines after landing what is believed to be the biggest shark ever caught on rod and line off the UK coastline. Wayne Comben and long-time big fish hunter Graeme Pullen hooked the porbeagle shark less than a mile off the Cornish coastline town of Boscastle and captured […]
Irish Record Spurdog
Dublin angler Tom Walsh had a Bank Holiday Monday to remember, bagging an Irish record spurdog weighing 24lb 6oz while fishing with Hamish Currie out of Red Bay. The current record of 10.6kg (23lb 12oz) was set in 2011 by Albert Koawenhourn, a Dutch angler fishing out of Red Bay with Hamish Currie. In fact the last […]
Mako Shark World Record Video
Texas angler Jack Johnson has beaten the world record for a Mako shark with a 1,323 pound fish caught off Southern California., USA. The 11-foot long Mako was hooked some 50 miles out of Huntington Beach aboard the charter boat Breakway, and leapt spectacularly some 25 feet clear of the water during a two and […]
Nathan Watson Back In Fish O Mania Final
Once again a fairly dramatic change in weather conditions impacted on the Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier on Wednesday 5th June 2013 held at Woodlands View Fishery, Droitwich. Just for a change this time it went from hot, bright sunshine of previous days to much cooler, cloudy conditions for the match day. As a result the […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery June 2013
Wednesday Summer Fun League 5/6/13Holmedale Lake26 fished 1st Andy Lakey Worksop Angling peg 17, 113-5-02nd Alan Warren Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 9, 99-4-03rd Andy Topham Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 42, 92-14-04th Mick Wright Nathans of Derby peg 14, 78-8-05th Kris Garratt Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 45, 68-12-06th Martin Brown Eastwood Angling peg 19, 64-7-0The […]
Steve Sanders Called Up To England Vets Team 2013
Both the 6th FIPSed Veterans and the 15th Disabled World Championships will be held together in the same country in the same town, and on the same river this year. Bosnia and Herzergovena will be host to each of these competitions on the river Krupa in Capljina during the weekend of the 10th and 11th […]
Take Your Father Fishing For Free On June 16th
The Angling Trades Association (ATA) and the Environment Agency (EA) are encouraging mums and families to give dad the perfect gift this Father’s Day – get him fishing! The 2013 river coarse fishing season starts on Father’s Day, and Environment Agency annual rod licence holders can take a friend or family member fishing with them […]
Packington Somers Fishery June 2013
FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 2/6/13 MATCH RESULTS BH MONDAY OPEN (GEARYS)1. Paul Hunter (Paulsfodder) 75 – 6 Peg 20Carp on Lead & Pellet2. Lee Richards (Packington) 61 -153. John Burchell […]
Take A Break With Coarse & Match Fishing FREE TO VIEW
White Acres Fishery boss Clint Elliott is in top form in the latest issue of Coarse & Match Fishing as he shows how to go about targeting F1s on the pole in a new episode of Commercial Break. Clint is fishing Trelawney Lake at the Cornish complex as breezy conditions make it less than perfect […]
Garbolino Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery June 2013
RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEKS ENDING 2ND JUNE 2013 Date: Monday 27th May 2013 OPENPools: Canal & Club PoolsNo F/man: 28 1st Ronnie Biggs OHMS 159 – 2 Cl 132nd Pete Rice Bagem Baits 147 – 6 Cl 193rd Stu Palsar Middy 145 – 12 Cl 114th Wayne Sweetman Tunnel Barn Farm 141 – 10 […]
Jamie Hughes Wins Partridge Lakes Fish O Mania Qualifier
Decent weather again greeted the 130 competitors for this, the 13th Fish O Mania qualifier at this picturesque and excellent Partridge Lakes Fishery on Saturday 1st June 2013. 11 lakes were in use including the new Covey 5 Lake, and the fishery staff were expecting good weights to be recorded as a result of a […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery June 2013
Wednesday Summer Fun League 29/5/13Holmedale Lake25 fished 1st Martin Brown Eastwood Angling peg 29, 146-3-02nd Kristian Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 39, 120-7-03rd Kev Chaplin Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 56, 95-7-04th Andy Lakey Worksop Angling peg 32, 91-7-05th Kirk Cowley Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 19, 75-1-06th John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 74-8-0 Martin […]
Angel Of The North Lakes June 2013
Great catches at dusk and dawn with some mixed fishing through the day, best try different methods if not catching steady, keep to what works before changing method, best also to keep a marging swim well fed whilst out at 6mtr or over the back towards islands. Another mixed weather week which has had major […]
