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!! 
Major Website Upgrade For Benwick Sports
Benwick Sports has introduced a major new upgrade to its website at www.benwick-sports.co.uk, making it far easier to find the product you are looking for. The family owned Cambridgeshire tackle business has long prided itself as having one of the most wide ranging selections of fishing tackle in the country, including many brands that are otherwise […]
Cutthroat Trout Record Caught In Nevada
Californian angler Bob Gaines was fishing the famed Pyramid Lake, Nevada, USA on April 2nd when he landed a beautiful cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki) on fly rod. A well placed cast with a red glitter midge fly enticed the strike, and Gaines needed 25 minutes to land the 73 cm cutthroat. The fish was quickly […]
Hemingway Tournament Supports Circle Hooks
Pic: Dominic Soave tags and releases a marlin during the 63rd Annual Ernest Hemingway International Billfish Tournament. Tournaments around the world are becoming increasingly concerned with conservation and ethical fishing practices. Every year, more events adopt catch-and-release formats and promote the use of circle hooks to support healthier fish releases. The Ernest Hemingway International Billfish […]
National Big Fish Competition To Reward Great Catches
Big fish anglers are being given the opportunity to compete in a new national competition which will reward the best freshwater specimen caught in the UK every month. Starting on July 1st, Specimen Fishing Online will hand out monthly cash and tackle prizes which will also lead to a UK ‘Specimen of the Year’ award. […]
White Acres Fishery May 2013
THURSDAY’S MARUKYU RESIDENTS ROVER MATCH30th MAY 201395 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS 1st ANDY TURNER 116lb 07oz ALFRETTON ANGLING Peg 8 AcornMaggots in the margin 2nd GREGG HULME 89lb 05oz HULMEYS CREW Peg 25 TrelawneyMethod feeder to the island with corn 3rd DALE THOMAS 83lb 11oz WYE ANGLING Peg 13 AcornPellet feeder & paste in the […]
Tommy Pickering Through To 2013 Fish ‘O’ Mania Final
A very strong field made their way to Messingham Sands Fishery in North Lincs on Wednesday 29th May 2013 for the Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier match, and with no less than seven previous champions in attendance, and a host of grand finalists taking part this all looked like it would be a hard fought round.Following […]
White Acres Fishery May 2013
WEDNESDAY SILVER RESIDENTS MATCH29th MAY 2013 40 ANGLERS FISHEDTWIN OAKS & ACORN 1st DAVE MARTIN 87lb 05oz HAINES ANGLING Peg 15 Twin OaksMethod feeder & bomb with some late margin fish 2nd JOSH WARDMAN 60lb 05oz WHINS POND Peg 16 Twin OaksBomb & pellet 3rd ELLIOT MAVERS 52lb 04oz TAMESIDE MATRIX Peg 13 […]
Fine Corrib Ferox Trout For Cork Angler
Angling guide Tomi Kurman hasn’t been spending too much time targeting the Ferox trout on Lough Corrb in Ireland recently due to bad weather. However, a fine weather window tempted him to have a go with guest Paul Breakers and he was rewarded with this magnificent fish of 12lb 3oz which is also a new […]
Angling Trust announce the England Ladies’ Coarse Angling Team for 2013
The 20th FIPSed Ladies’ Coarse Angling World Championship will take place this year on the river Sava, near the town of Radece in Slovenia on the 23rd and 24th of August. This venue is not unknown to English anglers since there have been several other Championships fished there in recent years.England Ladies’ are currently number […]
Tunnel Barn Farm Memorial Match
Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery is holding a random pairs match in memory of Jenny Hamlington and departed friends of the Midlands venue. Jenny and Mike built the fishery together over the years from a small pond which became the Bottom Pool, to the complex that you see today. The cost for the Tuesday July 9th […]
Match Fishing Magazine Goes Underwater
Midlands angling magazine Match Fishing has been filming underwater to see how fish at commercial waters react to the techniques match anglers are using. The series is the brainchild of Joe Carass, who has taken a lead from the carp fishing world – where underwater filming has revolutionised the way that anglers fish. Joe explained: […]
Carp And Cats On The Feed At Shatterford
It’s been a great week of fishing at Shatterford Lakes with lots of anglers cashing on both the big carp and catfish having a feed. Jim Smith’s first catfish is one he won’t forget as it weighed 50lb. Jim’s fish fell to a bunch of worms and there has also been a 36lb 8oz moggie […]
Marukyu Reveals Its 2013 Bait Range
Marukyu has launched its new range of baits for 2013 at The Glebe Fishery in Leicestershire, England. The Japanese bait brand invited top anglers along to demonstrate some of their new 42 additions to their match, pleasure and carp fishing ranges, including new flavours and sizes of their very popular JPz hooker pellets and a […]
Angel Of The North Lakes May 2013
Monday eve matches continue to produce ton ups and great back up weights on both lakesFishing best dawn and Dusk and some quality size fish eg large bream, large rudd, roach, etc caught through the day best out this week was a 10lb 6oz bream, and a 2lb 3oz roach, carp was 19lb 1oz mirror, […]
Moorlands Farm Fishery May 2013
Tuesday 21.05.13 – Super Cost-Cutter21 fished on Meadow1st Ian Wood (Club 2000) 87.10.0 Peg 522nd Kevin Roderick (Moorlands) 68.13.0 Peg 483rd George Reynolds (Kings) 65.14.0 Peg 58 Wednesday 22.05.13 – Over 50’s20 fished on Silver1st Martin Lefevre (Moorlands Gold) 95.11.0 Peg 372nd Richard Knowles (Shakespeare) 87.13.0 Peg 253rd Dave Highfield (Club 2000) 67.6.0 Peg 31 […]
