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!! 
Five Midlands Qualifiers For Fish O Mania 2013
There are five Midlands qualifiers for the 2013 Fish ‘O’ Mania competition, which is now in its second decade. The entry process will open at 9am on Tuesday January 15th. The dates for the diary are Bolding Pools (April 13th); Makins Fishery (April 17th); Tunnel Barn Farm (April 27th); Larford Lakes (4th May) and Woodland […]
Christmas Fayre At Barston Lakes
Barston Lakes’ Christmas event will include a slap-up post-match dinner at the West Midlands Golf Club centre. The 23rd December open will be fished on the Solihull venue’s Main Lake with the £25 tickets available by emailing fishery boss Nigel Harrhy at nharrhy@aol.com . Along with Packington the venue hosted the Garbolino Sensas CIPS League […]
Packington Somers Fishery November 2012
PACKINGTON TROUT FISHERY TELEPHONE NUMBER: 01676 522754 FISHING REPORT – WEEK ENDING 25/11/12Last week 43 rods caught 137 fish for an average of 3.18. A very quiet week in terms of customers but the weather in the past week could hardly be described as quiet. Wet and […]
George Clooney In New Angling Show For Channel 4
Hollywood superstar George Clooney features in a new angling show being aired on Channel 4 this weekend.Fishing For Trouble follows the adventures of Time Magazine’s Africa correspondent Alex Perry as he tries to fit in some fishing in a war zone. Alex has reported on more than 20 conflicts across Asia, the Middle East and Africa, […]
Garbolino Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery November 2012
POOL REPORTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING 25th November 2012 With the amount of rain that we have had in the last week the pools are full to capacity and fish are still feeding well with pleasure anglers reporting excellent catches including f1’s, common carp, mirrors, barbel, roach and skimmers. TBF Opens and matches this week […]
Packington Somers Fishery November 2012
FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 25/11/12 MATCH RESULTSPAckingtonSTARLETS VETS (MOLANDS & LITTLE GEARYS)1. Joe Roberts (Kamasan Starlets) 28 -11 Peg 50 MOLANDS F1’s & Skimmers on Pole & Worm2. Don Suckling (Ridgemere AC) 26 – 73. Ron Savage (Lanes Bait) 26 – 2 4. Derek Hartshorn (Swann Baits) 25 […]
Moorlands Farm Fishery November 2012
Tuesday 20.11.12 – Super Cost-Cutter16 fished on Silver1st George Reynolds (Kings) 79.1.0 Peg 182nd Bill Rathbone (St Francis) 70.4.0 Peg 23rd Iwan Mills (Robin’s Timber) 51.14.0 Peg 6 Wednesday 21.11.12 – Over 50’s12 fished on Moors1st Martin Lefevre (Moorlands Gold) 44.4.0 Peg 72nd Dave Williams (Halesowen BL) 41.8.0 Peg 123rd Mal Watson (DGL) 29.8.0 Peg […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery November 2012
Monday 19th November 2012 Daiwa Hallcroft VeteransBridge Pool (14 Pegs)1 D Farr, Hallcroft, Peg Outer 39; 52-4-0Dave Farr drew unfancied peg 39 on Bridge Outer and found some big carp willing to feed. Dave fished hair rigged corn on bomb and short pole for carp to 10lb2 J Woolf; Sherwood Forest farm park, Peg Island […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery November 2012
Holmedale Lake Open MatchSunday 25/11/12 24 Fished 1st Andy Lakey Worksop Angling peg 36, 63-4-02nd John Woodland Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 45, 40-12-03rd Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 9, 35-8-04th Ray Harris Kiveton Park Fishery peg 17, 35-4-05th Daz Stayley Mansfield Piscatorial AS peg 53, 31-5-06th Martyn Brown Eastwood Angling Supplies peg 34, 30-10-0A […]
100kg Catfish from The River Po Italy
It was one of those nights that many anglers hope, pray and believe will one day become a reality… But let us start at the beginning: November 2012, the Rhino Black Cat guided tours on the middle reaches of the Po in Italy are in full swing. As is so often the case, the starting […]
Hydropower scheme stopped in landmark legal case by anglers
Fish Legal has won an historic injunction against a multi-million pound hydropower development on the River Trent at Sawley Weir, in the process exposing major failings in the regulatory process. The membership association Fish Legal, acting for its member the Pride of Derby Angling Association (PDAA), has won the biggest case in its 64 year […]
Politicians speak their minds on angling’s issues…
Angling Trust secures strong political support on bass, cormorants, hydropower, unlimited canoe access and a new Charter for Angling.Angling Trust campaigns chief and ex-MP Martin Salter went back to the party political conferences to make the case for fishing and to take the political temperature on the issues that are important to anglers. He came […]
Duncan Charman: Evolution of An Angler
Big fish specialist Duncan Charman will be launching his new book – ‘Evolution of An Angler’ – at the Carp Society’s Carp Show on Sat 1st and Sunday 2nd December at Sandown Racecourse. Duncan, who is star of Fishing TV’s ‘The Session’ series, will be signing limited edition copies at the show and at Yateley […]
Humungus Rutland Rainbow
Rutland Water has produced its biggest rainbow trout of the season – this 8lb 12oz beauty. The fish came from the Leicestershire venue’s South Arm and fell to the rod of season ticket holder Des Welch, who was boat fishing with Rick Broome. Des fished a sinking line with a black Booby Humungus.
Larford Lake Winter League Dates
Larford Lakes has announced the dates for its winter league series, starting in January. The teams of four event is fished over six rounds with a payout of £1,000 to the winners based on a full turnout of 16 teams.The top three placed teams will also qualify for the Mega Match This Team Championship Final […]
