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!! 
Borras: EA ‘Failing In Its Duty’ As Report Highlights Bad Year For The Salmon
Adverse weather may have led to one of the worst years on record for salmon on Dorset’s River Frome, and the picture could well be mirrored across the chalk streams Of England. Drought followed by prolonged severe flooding saw smolt run estimates from the Game & Wildlife Conservation Trust settle on fewer than 7,000 fish […]
Angel Of The North Lakes May 2013
Some excellent weights now coming out with 136lb being the highest in the match, or estimated 200lb plus for pleasure anglers fishing hard this week. Fish are moving all over the lakes as water temperatures have risen and feeding very well. Large tench, bream, roach, perch, carp all showing well.Best hook baits are 10mm pellet, […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery May 2013
Wednesday Fun League 1/5/13Holmedale Lake25 fished1st Graham Westwater Map Marukyu peg 17, 123-6-02nd Kev Chaplin Radcliffe on Trent AC peg 39, 116-12-03rd Carl Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 21, 110-4-04th Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 4, 88-2-05th Kristian Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 42, 86-4-06th Alan Warren Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 47, 76-12-0 […]
Argyll Holiday Homes, Loch Lomond And Trossachs National Park, Scotland
Argyll Holidays have parks in seven stunning locations throughout Loch Lomond and the Trossachs National Park offering both short breaks as well as longer visits for families or groups of anglers. There is an array of accommodation available, from Premier Caravans and Hotel Rooms, to Platinum 5-star Hot-Tub lodges. There is also the possibility of […]
World Carp Classic: The TV Show
In 2012 The Carp Channel – the video magazine for carp anglers which is free to view here on Total-Fishing.com – shadowed Ian Chillcott, Tim Paisley and Lee Jackson in their quest on the World Carp Cup at Lake Bolsena in Italy. The trio had to endure some tough breaks during their week on the 25,000 […]
Four Thirties For ‘Aircurve Ed’
Greys and Chub Media Manager Ed Betteridge has been putting the new Greys AirCurve rods we reported on last month to good effect recently by banking four carp over 30lb in the space of 36 hours. Despite a 360-mile round trip from his Derby home, Ed has been targeting a low-stock, 55 acre gravel pit near […]
Steve Briggs: Carping Horizons
Globetrotting carp legend Steve Briggs has a new book out which chronicles his carping adventures between 2005 and 2012‘Carping Horizons’ includes chapters about his pioneering fishing in Morocco, Austria and Germany, as well as winter sessions on Lake Cassien in France and his time at Rainbow Lake, when the carp world was only just realizing […]
Giant 100lb Cod Could Be New World Record
You are looking at what could be the new world record rod caught cod – over 100lb of it. The 47kg (103lb 4oz) fish, which was 1.6m in length, was caught be German angler Michael Eisele who was of course fishing off the Norwegian coast outside Breivik Fjord in the south east of the country. If […]
RiverFest 2013 – All Systems Go For New National River Competition
A brand new competition, which will carry the biggest ever individual river competition first prize of £10,000, plus more big main list and section cash prizes in the final gets underway in July. RiverFest 2013 is the brainchild of river expert Dave Harrell who has been working closely with the Angling Trust to put the […]
Warks Avon Barford Festival
The Warwickshire Avon around Barford is hosting a three-day summer festival in July with all 104 pegs on the Barford AA stretch reserved for the event, even though the maximum number of anglers who can fish is 48. Fishing will be from noon to 5pm with the result based on section points. It’s £100 to enter, […]
Bream Feed For John Sherwood Memorial
Over fifty anglers turned up at Redditch’s Arrow Valley Lake for the John Sherwood Memorial match and they were greeted with strong winds – conditions which often see bream feed well as the daytime light values are cut down. And so it proved with winner Mark Hemmings tempting eight of them plus two carp on […]
Neil McKinnon Back In The Fish ‘O’ Mania Final
Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery in Warwick, the host to the sixth Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier had recently been fishing well with weights of over 150 lbs being needed to win many of the open matches.Many thought it would be difficult on Saturday 27th April 2013, due to the change in the weather conditions, with hail, […]
Packington Somers Fishery April 2013
FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 28/4/13 MATCH RESULTSSTARLETS VETS (MOLANDS) 1. Joe Roberts (Kamasan Starlets) 38 – 6 Peg 12 Roach & Tench on Pole & Caster 2. John Lowe (Tornadoes) 37 -113. John Downing (Packington) […]
Garbolino Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery April 2013
RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEKS ENDING 28th April 2013 Date: Monday 22nd April 2013 OPENPools: Club PoolNo F/man: 19 1st C Neal Rutlanders 98 – 0 112nd Warren Beach Alvechurch 82 – 11 173rd Charlie Mcgurin Fosters 76 – 4 144th B Edwards Youngs TBF 75 – 3 165th C Constable Tunnel Barn Farm Vets […]
Angel Of The North Lakes April 2013
Some great silvers have came out this week with Rudd to 1lb 14oz and Roach to 2lb 4oz also a cracking crucian of 2lb 2oz on Lookout, on Bowes a bream of 7lb 9oz and orfe of 3lb 8oz as well as some great carp. Tench and Golden Tench showing well and perch on worm, The […]
