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!! 
River Severn Angling Forum
Midlands based anglers and angling clubs with an interest in river fishing are invited to an Angling Trust regional forum taking place on September 26 taking place at Ombersley Memorial Hall, Ombersley, WR9 0DY. The meeting starts at 6.30pm and the main theme will be steps to improve the fish stocks on the River Severn. Among […]
Huggins Out In Front At Blythe Waters
The fifth round of the BW Stillwater Championships provided the best fishing so far, with Solihull’s Blythe water fishing particularly well and the top three all weighing in over 40kg. Winner on the day was Sean Huggins, who also won round five last year. He drew peg 26 on Willow Pool where he caught first […]
‘Snowy’ Takes Barston Bowl After A Recount
This year’s Barston Bowl saw the field reduced to 80 from the usual 100 in a bid to make sure everyone got a good peg. The strategy worked with excellent and fair match fishing throughout, and all section winners, each of whom picked up £100, weighing in over 48lb. Winner on the day and picking up […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery August 2012
Charity MatchHolmedale Lake Saturday 18/8/12 23 Fished 1st Matt Malia Wickersly Angling peg 33, 108-1-02ndNigel Shipman Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 20, 99-10-03rd Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 36, 83-9-04th Pete Hodgetts Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 42, 81-2-05th Alan Warren Phil’s Bait & Tackle peg 9, 79-6-06th Greg Cooper Middy/Subfish peg 17, 69-8-0Winning with his first […]
Angel Of The North Lakes August 2012
Sunday 19th Aug 2012 open Lookout Conditions:- Sunny, then rain and showers, ambient temp 16 deg, wind calm then E 6 deg, barometer 1015.9, moon phase waxing crescent, water temp 18.2 deg, PH 7.45, DO 7.2, 1st Chris Owers 140lb 15oz peg 16aa2nd Steve Mc Court 80lb peg 33rd Geordie Atkin 60lb 12oz peg 114th John […]
Shatterford Lakes August 2012
Shatterford Latest Catch Report to 20.8.12 ERICS:16.8.12 – Amanda & Tim Poole (???) 32lb Cat; 2 Mirrors 26lb & 22lb + 2 Common 12lb & 9lb (bait ???) 9.8.12 – Dave Norbury (Ashwood Bank) 18 Carp, 2 Tench + a 47lb Cat on Cell & Meat MASTERS13.8.12 – Richard & Jago – 24lb Cat & 19.5lb Common on […]
Star Line Up At Evesham
With the qualifying matches now finished, we can confirm that the line up for this year’s three-day Evesham Festival this Bank Holiday Weekend has never been stronger. With no fewer than ten Internationals taking part on each day of the competition, spectators can be assured of a match fishing masterclass of a standard rarely witnessed […]
Packington Somers Fishery August 2012
FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 19/8/12MATCH RESULTSSTARLETS VETS (GEARYS & LITTLE GEARYS)1. Derek Hartshorn (Swann Baits) 66 – 2 Peg 11 Carp on Pellet Waggler 2. A Dawson (Packington) 54 – 33. Ray Quiney (Packington) 44 -124. John Downing (Packington) 36 – 6TONY’S […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery August 2012
13th August 2012 Daiwa Hallcroft VeteransCroft/Bridge Island (19 Pegs)1 I Temple, Hallcroft, Peg Croft 0; 76-8-0There was some good weights in this latest monday match split between bridge Island and Croft pool. With Croft peg 0 producing the winner. Ian Temple fished meat and pellet on long pole and into the margins at 13m for […]
Plans For Super Fishery At Worsbrough
Plans are afoot to create a super fishery at South Yorkshire’s Worsbrough Reservoir after a local angler revealed proposals to stock it with 10,000 carp. Barnsley Bait Company boss Glenn Greasley is working with Barnsley And District Amalgamated Angling Society to raise the £30,000 needed in a hope to restore the venue to its former […]
White Acres August 2012
THURSDAY’S MARUKYU RESIDENTS ROVER MATCH16TH AUGUST 201265 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS1st MICK STAMP 124lb 13ozSONU BAITS Peg 13 Acorn 6mil pellet shallow @ 13m2nd TONY OATLEY 117lb 12oz MIRACLE BAITS/BOLINGEY ALLSTARS Peg 17 TWIN OAKS Dead maggot on pellet feeder 3rd JACK HEATH 108lb 15oz STOKE ON TRENT AC Peg 33 TWIN OAKS […]
Fin & Fly Out Now
It’s that time of year when we’re all thinking about holidays either for this year or for next. Augusts’ edition of Hardy & Greys free monthly ezine, Fin & Fly, is packed full of ways you can make your next holiday one to remember. This month Andy Smith talks about combining your yearly family holiday with […]
Moorlands Farm Fishery August 2012
Tuesday 07.08.12 – Super Cost-Cutter22 fished on Meadow1st Ken Sherriff (Waters Edge) 93.14.0 Peg 282nd Paul Gadd (Hunnington) 88.0.0. Peg 453rd Gary Mole (Moorlands) 86.8.0 Peg 39Wednesday 08.08.12 – Over 50’s24 fished on Bank, Moors & Island1st Adam Evans (CPA) 143.12.0 Peg 23 Bank2nd Dave Williams (Halesowen BL) 100.14.0 Peg 10 Bank3rd Harry Ward (Starlet […]
Hardy & Greys Announce Special Experience Day
Hardy & Greys are pleased to announce a very special event taking place at their Alnwick headquarters on Saturday 22nd September 2012. Hardy have been making the world’s finest fishing tackle in Alnwick for 140 years and this event will see Hardy & Greys open its doors to offer you the opportunity to see various […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery August 2012
Holmedale LakeSunday 5/8/12 22 Fished1st Martin Brown Eastwood Angling peg 45, 142-3-02nd Will Creswell Eastwood Angling peg 39, 104-12-03rd Matt Malia Wickersley Angling peg 36, 98-2-04th Paul Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 14, 91-1-05th Craig Humphries Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 17, 87-6-0 6th Danny Crewe Mansfield Piscatorial AS peg 21, 84-15-0Martin again at the top of […]
