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!! 
Scunthorpe Red Win Last Natural Water Division Two National
Team Championship victory for local team Scunthorpe Red at the Angling Trust Division Two National Championship 2012. But all the talk afterwards was about the announcement that the 2013 Division Two national will be fished on a commercial stillwater for the first time. Team wise it was a convincing performance from Scunthorpe Red for whom […]
Mixed Fortunes For England’s Juniors In Slovenia
Under 18’s and under 23’s FIPSed World Angling Championships Slovenia 28th/29th July 2012 England’s young lions had mixed fortunes in the FIPSed World Youth Angling Championships from 28th/29th July 2012, Riva Sava, Slovenia. The river Sava produced some excellent catches of bleak, bream and nase a fish that is not found in England, and during […]
13lb 11oz barbel wins Evesham Qualifier
After being conspicuous by their absence over the last few weeks, it was the famous Evesham barbel that took the top two places in this well attended midweek qualifier. Coming out on top was Simon Pickering, who banked a 13-11-0 barbel halfway through the match, and added some good eels to finish with a 17-2-0 […]
Welcome To The Jungle: FREE TO VIEW
‘If it doesn’t bite you, electrocute you, sting you… then it doesn’t belong here!’ So begins this amazing Amazon fishing adventure with Brit abroad Steve Townson on a river that’s home to an unbelievable 3,000 species of freshwater fish. Steve, who happens to be World Peacock Bass Champion, spends a week on a floating hotel […]
Just One Fly: FREE TO VIEW
Rae Borras takes up an invitation to compete in the River Test One Fly Competition, fished by top anglers and celebrities on the home of English fly fishing and its carriers. The rules are simple – the anglers have just one fly with which to catch as many trout as they can. If they lose […]
Packington Somers Fishery July 2012
FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 29/7/12MATCH RESULTSSTARLETS VETS(MOLANDS, GEARYS/ GRATUTIES)1. Dave Duggan (Dams & Locks) 95 – 4 Peg 47 MOLANDS 2. John Downing (Packington) 48 – 03. Gary Powney (Lanes Bait) 42 – 3TONY’S OPEN […]
Garbolino Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery July 2012
POOL REPORTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING 29th July 2012With weather brightening up and the sun starting to shine at last, Tunnel Barn Farm has had pleasure anglers reporting excellent catches including f1’s, roach and skimmers.TBF Opens and matches this week have been won with bags in excess of 170lbs. Top PoolPellet to the islands at 6m […]
Game Fisher’s Diary Aug/Sept Issue: FREE TO VIEW
To mark the arrival of summer (at last), and our launch onto Samsung Smart TVs, the Aug/Sept 2012 issue of the free-to-view video magazine Game Fisher’s Diary is the biggest yet, with over three hours of great content for fly anglers everywhere. There are highlights from no less than five full-length feature programmes, with something […]
Angling Trust Action On Cormorants Campaign
The Angling Trust has today launched the Action on Cormorants campaign which urges anglers to write to their MPs supporting the call to put cormorants and goosanders on the general licence on an annual, reviewable basis. This would give them the same status as rooks, crows, jays and magpies whose numbers can be controlled without […]
Moorlands Farm July 2012
Tuesday 24.07.12 – Super Cost-Cutter22 fished on Silver & Island1st George Reynolds (Kings) 180.15.0 Peg 2 Island2nd John Swain (White Hart) 135.13.0 Peg 40 Silver3rd Mark Blackburn (WMP/Maver) 93.10.0 Peg 14 IslandWednesday 25.07.12 – Over 50’s35 fished on Meadow & Bank1st David Whitehouse (Manchester) 91.11.0 Peg 36 Meadow2nd Mark Tooze (Fosters) 83.2.0 Peg 24 Meadow3rd […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery July 2012
Tuesday 24th July 2012 Daiwa Hallcroft Afternoon Open Moat Outer (20 Pegs) 1 C Line, Hallcroft, Peg 6, 80-12-0 The fish were difficult to catch with the bright sun and flat conditions. However, Chris Line from Retford caught 80lb mainly casting at cruising fish with a waggler and hair rigged meat. Chris caught 15 carp upto 8lb 2 D […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery July 2012
Holmedale LakeSunday 22/7/12 22 Fished1st Andy Lakey Worksop Angling peg 39,126-15-0 2nd Roy Butterfield Gateford Angling Supplies peg 36, 96-2-03rd Paul Brown Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 42, 91-8-04th Joe Marvel Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 14, 84-4-05th Danny Crewe Mansfield Piscatorials AS peg 21, 72-12-06th Kristian Powers Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 4, 71-0-0Andy fished the method feeder […]
White Acres July 2012
WEDNESDAY SILVERRESIDENTS MATCH26th JULY 2012 37 ANGLERS FISHEDTWIN OAKS & ACORN1st MICK CUNLIFFE 83lb 10oz THURNSCOE CORONATION A.C. Peg 13 Twin Oaks Long pole with pellet shallow 2nd KEITH BOLTON 77lb 12oz BLACKROD VIC PUB Peg 35 Twin Oaks Bomb, method […]
White Acres July 2012
THURSDAY’S MARUKYU RESIDENTS ROVER MATCH26th JULY 201268 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS1st JOHN HARVEY 149lb 12ozTREDGAR ANGLING Peg 45 Pollawyn Long pole with pellet shallow2nd BEN COSS 147lb 14oz OAKWOOD ANGLING Peg 16 Twin Oaks Method feeder with 8mm pellet3rd JAKE BROWN 127lb 12ozWIGAN ANGLING Peg 20 Twin Oaks Long […]
Shakespeare Championship Qualifier
Evesham Town & Ferry Waters48 Fished.1 Trevor Chalk 18-7-0 (peg 20)2 John Freeborn (Sensas North) 13-6-8 (peg 60)3 Paul Glenfield (Drennan Banbury Gunsmiths) 12-9-0 (peg 36)4 Paul Norledge (Worcester AA) 12-0-0 (peg 30)5 Pete Morris (Sensas WB Clarke) 11-6-0 (peg 7)Qualifiers:Trevor ChalkJohn FreebornWith the river still holding a tinge of extra colour, weights were once […]
