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!! 
New BAA Water At Fladbury
The Birmingham Anglers Association has purchased some new water at Fladbury on the Warwickshire Avon. The water is on the meadow on the right bank immediately downstream of Jubilee Bridge and connects to their existing water there. The plan is to provide vehicle access to this new stretch but for now you have to walk […]
Midlands Fishing Show 2013
The second year of the free-to-enter Midlands Fishing Show for coarse and carp anglers at the Ricoh in Coventry sees more manufacturers, more celebrities and more great show-only offers. If you were one of the nearly 9000 that came in 2012, you will already know what a great show and venue this is, so make sure […]
Angel Of The North Lakes February 2013
Defrosted at last however we have had Wind, snow, ice and rain another week of mixed weather Longer daylight however proving to be the answer for fish to start feeding again, even though water temperatures are still very cold and the fishes metabolism still very sluggish till they get caught and the fight begins. Carp […]
Moorlands Farm Fishery February 2013
Wednesday 30.01.13 – Over 50’s15 fished on Silver1st Mal Watson (DGL) 57.10.0 Peg 392nd Pete Mace (Moorlands) 57.1.0 Peg 293rd Clive Wright (Mosella) 56.4.0 Peg 44 Thursday 31.01.13 – Cost-Cutter19 fished Rover all pools1st Bill Rathbone (St Francis) 72.15.0 Peg 2 Middle2nd Dean Puplett (CPA) 66.0.0 Peg 5 Middle3rd Bill Drew (Bewdley) 56.10.0 Peg 34 […]
Teams of Thee Summer League at Tunnel Barn Farm
Dates are out for a new Teams of Three Summer League at Tunnel Barn Farm, which is being limited to 18 teams. Six matches will take place during May, June and July and providing there’s a sell-out, which is virtually guaranteed at the Shrewley fishery, the overall winning team will pick up £350, down to […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery February 2013
Wednesday Fun League 30/1/13Holmedale Lake14 fished 1st Andy Lakey Worksop Angling peg 36, 30-7-02nd Andy David Eastwood Angling peg 33, 19-15-03rd Geoff Mawby Gateford Angling Supplies peg 42, 16-9-04th Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 39, 11-1-0 Despite the gale force gusting wind making presentation impossible the lake fished well.In top spot Andy fished a […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery February 2013
Thursday 31st Jan 2013, Daiwa Hallcroft Veterans Moat Pool (24 pegs) 1. T Brown, MAP Leegem, 77-7-0; peg isl 46 Tony Brown opted to fish a feeder in the windy conditions today, and this proved a good choice as he netted 11 carp plus some skimmers to win. Tony fished hairrigged corn on a groundbait […]
Action Needed On Severn And Teme Fish Stocks
The Angling Trust has written to the Environment Agency asking for answers to questions raised by anglers on the state of coarse fish stocks in the River Severn and its tributaries, notably the River Teme. Because of the decline in fish numbers on these rivers, clubs and businesses are losing members, day ticket and tackle […]
Browning Backs Tunnel Barn Farm Masters
Tackle firm Browning is backing Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery’s ‘Double Header’ Match in August which will see anglers fishing two matches in the same day on the Shrewley Complex, as they fish-off for a first prize of a 16m Browning pole and a £500 cash prize. The event takes place on Saturday August 3rd with […]
Angling Trust Calls For Commercial Ban of Eel and Elver Fishing
Following the prosecution of an angler for killing eels by the Environment Agency last week, the Angling Trust has renewed its call for an urgent ban on the commercial fishing of eels and elvers, which have experienced a decline of some 95% in the last decade. Angling’s representative body agreed to support a ban on […]
Court Victory For Preston Innovations In Ultimate Angling Patent Battle
Midlands match tackle giant Preston Innovations has won a two-year legal battle with Ultimate Angling Limited over copying some of its range. A judge found that Ultimate Angling had copied critical features of the Off Box range of seat box accessories. The verdict has led to an outright ban on sales of Ultimate’s existing Twist […]
Great Skimmer Catch At Stoke Works
The Browning-sponsored West Midlands Pairs match on the Birmingham-Worcester Canal at Stoke Works produced an eye-catching bag of fish with winner Paul Bick bagging 15 skimmers on pole and maggot from down the track, opposite the Boat And Railway Pub. Paul and his Shakespeare Superteam partner Rob Quinn were top pairing.
Junior Teams Invited To Kingfisher
Kingfisher Pools in Warwick is inviting schools, scout groups and other youth organisations to put together a junior team to compete in a series of matches through the summer. If you are aged 10-17 you qualify for the teams-of-four matches, which start with eliminators on Saturday May 18th and lead to a final on Sunday […]
Garbolino Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery January 2013
RESULTS FOR OPEN CONTESTS WEEKS ENDING 27th January 2013 Date: Tuesday 22nd January 2013 OVER 50’s CLUB Pools: Top PoolNo F/Man: 18 1st Charlie Mcgurin Fosters 37 – 1 292nd Dave Chapman White Heart Coventry 29 – 15 313rd Pete Rice Bagem Baits 28 – 0 334th J Berry Coventry 26 – 7 […]
Packington Somers Fishery January 2013
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 01676 522754 FISHING REPORT – WEEK ENDING 27/1/13 Last week there were 16 rods caught 35 fish for an average of 2.06. The snow and ice saw off most anglers this week but there were a few hardy souls brave enough to give it a try. Most of […]
