Author: geepster

Former editor of many a fishing magazine, owner of Total-Fishing.com and MD of a pest control company!!

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 […]

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 […]

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, […]

Moorlands Farm Fishery April 2013

Tuesday 23.04.13 – Super Cost-Cutter16 fished on Meadow1st Lee Boden (Stonehenge) 121.5.0 Peg 102nd Dave Bartlett (Moorlands) 112.14.0 Peg 43rd Andy Grimes (Evesham) 102.5.0 Peg 51 Wednesday 24.04.13 – Over 50’s28 fished on Silver & Island1st Richard Knowles (Shakespeare) 115.14.0 Peg 27 Silver2nd Colin Matthews (Stourport) 111.0.0 Peg 11 Island3rd Martin Lefevre (Moorlands Gold) 105.2.0 […]

Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery April 2013

Holmedale Lake Open MatchSunday 28/4/1325 fished   1st Andy Lakey Worksop Angling peg 9, 131-10-02nd Carl Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 24, 83-9-03rd Matt Malia Wickersley Angling peg 34, 76-4-04th Andy Birkin Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 32, 69-4-05th Kristian Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 55, 67-7-06th Nigel Shipman Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 38, 65-4-0Andy […]