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!! 
Woodland View Winter Matches
Woodland View Fishery is running a Silverfish League with matches kicking off on Saturday January 5th. Entry is £20 with another £21 in pools for each of the six rounds. The venue’s Pairs League started at the weekend and was won individually by Steve Wilson with 68lb, but there are another nine rounds to be […]
Salmon fishing in the Wye
Fishermen on the Wye with an interest in the plight of wild Atlantic salmon will be eager to hear the latest research being carried out to reverse the decline of this iconic species at an evening talk by celebrated fish scientist Bill Beaumont on Thursday 22nd November at the Three Salmons Hotel, Usk.Titled ‘Salmon: Work […]
Packington Somers Fishery November 2012
FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 4/11/12MATCH RESULTSSTARLETS VETS (ANNIVERSARIES/WILLOW/GRATUITIES) 1. Derek Hartshorne (Swann Baits) 46 -13 Peg 5 WILLOW F 1’s & Carp on Pellet Feeder & Dead Reds2. Dave Howl (Lanes Bait) 21 – 43. Brian Overton (Packington Vets) 19 – 4 WEDNESDAY’S OPEN (LITTLE GEARYS) 1. […]
Garbolino Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery November 2012
POOL REPORTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING 4th November 2012 With the temperature dropping in the day and at night now, the 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 have been won with bags in excess of […]
White Acres Fishery November 2012
THURSDAY’S MARUKYU RESIDENTS ROVER MATCH1st MOVEMBER 201265ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS1st DANNY DAVIS 82lb 08ozSAMS TACKLE Peg 8 Twin Oaks Bomb & meat2nd MARK BLACKMAN 81lb 11oz THATCHAM ANGLING Peg 15 Twin Oaks Method with micro pellets 3rd BARRY HOLLINGSWORTH 76lb 04ozSAMS TACKLE Peg 6 Twin Oaks Bomb & meat4th DARREN WOOLARD 76lb […]
Jim Hemmings Memorial Angling match
The match was run in support of the Macmillan Cancer Appeal charity in memory of Redditch man Jim Hemmings, who sadly passed away a while ago, and was organised by his son Mark aided by the local angling community, and held on Arrow Valley Lake on Saturday November 3rd 2012. The match was a great […]
Moorlands Farm Fishery November 2012
Tuesday 30.10.12 – Cost-Cutter26 fished on Silver1st Jon Newton (Smithies) 85.14.0 Peg 182nd Pete Trueman (CPA) 84.13.0 Peg 463rd Alan Bailey (Forward 2000) 79.2.0 Peg 2 Wednesday 31.10.12 – Over 50’s15 fished Rover all pools1st Mal Watson (DGL) 117.0.0 Peg 12 Moors2nd Dave Williams (Halesowen BL) 67.8.0 Peg 22 Bank3rd Pete Mace (Moorlands) 67.2.0 Peg […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery November 2012
Holmedale Lake Open Match Sunday 4/11/12 20 Fished 1st Andy Lakey Worksop Angling peg 14, 58-0-0 2nd John Woodland Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 43-0-0 3rd Mat Malia Wickersley Angling peg 26, 37-4-0 4th Martyn Brown Eastwood Angling Supplies peg 42, 35-5-0 5th Carl Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 51, 33-5-0 Wednesday Fun […]
Garbolino Lindholme Lakes November 2012
Tuesday open Bonsai Lake 21 fished1 Mark Booth (garbolino lindholme) peg 60 caught on bomb and pellets for 119lb 6oz2 Steve Dyson (garbolino lindholme) peg 43 caught on pellets at 13 mtrs for 108lb 13oz3 Glen Tucker (assasin baits) peg 63 caught on pellets for 89lb 7ozThursday Open Bonsai Lake 20 fished1 Nick Speed (shimano) […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery November 2012
Monday 29th October 2012 Daiwa Hallcroft Veterans Bridge Outer / Croft Pool (19 Pegs)1 J Simms, Map Leegem, Croft 0; 86-2-0Croft pool produced the winning weight in this latest monday vets open. Joe Simms drew corner peg 0 and fished pole at 12m alternating pellet and corn for 5 carp to 8lb and 30lb of […]
The National Vintage Tackle Fair sees launch of new book on Antique Floats
The highlight of the forthcoming National Vintage Tackle Fair in Redditch on Sunday 18th November will be the launch of a new book, ‘Hooked on Floats’, chronicling one man’s obsession with the history of float making from 1860 to 1960. Author Jeff Della Mura has spent more of his life than he would probably […]
Moorlands Farm Fishery October 2012
Tuesday 23.10.12 – Super Cost-Cutter20 fished on Meadow 1st Dave Highfield (Club 2000) 163.11.0 Peg 582nd Ken Sherriff (Kidderminster Angling) 105.3.0 Peg 163rd Bill Rathbone (St Francis) 88.2.0 Peg 13 Wednesday 24.10.12 – Over 50’s24 fished on Silver & Middle 1st Martin Lefevre (Moorlands Gold) 85.11.0 Peg 102nd Mal Watson (DGL) 83.10.0 Peg 193rd Pete […]
Bobbie Fools Rutland’s Biggest Brown Trout Of The Season
Rutland Water has produced its biggest brown trout of the season – this magnificent 9lb 10oz fish which fell to the rod of Dave Murray.Dave and fishing pal Richard Hearth deliberated on where to fish before deciding to target fry feeders in the venue’s North Arm. Both anglers fished Humungus boobies on di 3 lines […]
Packington Somers Fishery October 2012
FISHING REPORT – WEEK ENDING 28/10/12Last week 95 rods caught 284 fish for an average of 2.98. The largest fish of the year was caught this week, a *17lb 10oz rainbow which fell to Yuri Bukovych of Birmingham who was fishing from the bank of Cocks Close and he […]
Packington Somers Fishery October 2012
FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 28/10/12MATCH RESULTSSTARLETS VETS (MOLANDS)1. Jim Wyatt 25 – 3 Peg 46 Skimmers & F1’s on Feeder & Maggot2. Tom Manning 23 – 23. Mike Showering 20 – 84 Bill Hawkes 19 – 8 TONY’S OPEN (LITTLE GEARYS)1. John Adamson (Packington) 53 -14 Peg 11 F1’s shallow on […]
