Author: geepster

Former editor of many a fishing magazine, owner of Total-Fishing.com and MD of a pest control company!!

Moorlands Farm Fishery May 2012

Bank Holiday Monday 07.05.12 – Open16 fished on Bank & Moors 1st Colin Pace (CPA) 104.2.0 Peg 13 Moors2nd Des Ravenall (CPA) 101.6.0 Peg 5 Moors3rd Alan Gethin (Club 2000) 97.1.0 Peg 8 Bank Tuesday 08.05.12 – Super Cost-Cutter18 fished on Silver1st Jason Evans (Moorlands) 112.8.0 Peg 332nd Pete Trueman (CPA) 79.14.0 Peg 13rd Mark […]

Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery May 2012

Monday 7th May 2012 Daiwa Hallcroft OpenMoat Pool (25 Pegs)1 P Miles, Doncaster, Peg Island 19; 66-11-0This was a very tight affair with only one fish separating the top 5.Pete fished worms and maggots on short pole and into the margins for 6 carp to double figures and 20lb of skimmer bream2 J Skipper, Gainsborough, […]

White Acres May 2012

RESIDENTS ROVER MATCH12TH APRIL 2012 80 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS 1st MIKE BILLINGHAM 90lb 10ozKEIRONRICH.CO.UK PEG 14 Pollawyn Bomb with pellet 2nd DAVE CAIN 78lb 11oz WOODLANDS TACKLE PEG 25 Pollawyn Pellet waggler 3rd STUART BROWN 77lb 11ozHAZELGROVE ANGLERS 12 Twin Oaks 5 meter pole with meat 4th DEAN RICHMOND 76lb 12oz ACKWORTH A.C. PEG […]

Sherwood Forest Farm May 2012

Monday 7/5/12Holmedale Lake 25 Fished 1st Andrew Morley Kiveton Park (S/York’s ) peg 35, 61-4-02nd Pete Ellis Sherwood Forest Fishery (Notts) peg 14, 54-2-0 3rd Pete Morley Kiveton Park Fishery (S/York’s) peg 4, 50-1-0 3rd Lee Hendley Kiveton Park Fishery (S/York’s)peg 54, 50-1-0 5th Lee Parker Phil’s Bait & Tackle (Nott’s) peg 9, 35-5-0 6th […]

Matt Hayes Angling Photography Book

Birmingham angling celebrity Matt Hayes has released a new book celebrating great angling photography in the many countries he has visited over 20 years. Fisheye, published by MPress, is not only a series of eye-candy angling images but also a guide to taking better angling pictures.“The theme of the book is quite unique – I […]

Tunnel Barn Farm May 2012

POOL REPORTS FOR THE WEEK ENDING 6TH MAY 2012 With weather temperatures fluctuating, Tunnel Barn Farm has yet again had pleasure anglers reporting good catches including f1’s, roach and skimmers. TBF Opens and matches this week have been won with bags in excess of 110lb. Top PoolPellet to the islands at 6m for f1’s, ide, […]

Packington Somers Fishery May 2012

FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 6/5/12 MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (ANNIVERSARIES/WILLOW/GRATUITIES)1. Pete Turner (Packington Vets) 52 – 6 Peg 11 GRATUITIES Carp & Tench on Pole & Meat 2. John Butler (Packington Vets) 49 – 33. Bill Weale (Youngs TBF) 48 – 54. Alan Robinson (Youngs TBF) 46 – 8 TONY’ OPEN (LITTLE […]

Sherwood Forest Farm May 2012

Holmedale Lake Sunday 6/5/12 25 Fished 1st Danny Crewe Mansfield Piscatorials AS (Notts) peg 39, 77-10-0 2nd Nigel Shipman Sherwood Forest Fishery (Derby’s) peg 37, 51-14-0 3rd Gary Pilsworth Notts AA (Notts) peg 26, 45-12-0 4th Martyn Brown Eastwood Angling (Notts) peg 54, 37-2-0 5th Dan Hickman Cats & Dogs (S/Yorks) peg 22, 34-3-0 6th […]

Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery May 2012

Monday 30th April 2012 Daiwa Hallcroft Veterans(Bridge Pool 15 pegs)1 A Mccurdy, Hallcroft, Peg Island 5, 54-14-0Alf Mccurdy won this monday vets match with 54lb. Alf fished caster and worm at 8m for carp to 7lb and skimmers to 3lb.2 M Thompson, Lakeside, Peg Island 7, 45-14-0Malc just got second by a few ounces. Malc […]

Book Launches At Vintage Tackle Fair

This year’s National Vintage Tackle fair will see the launch of two new books that will fascinate those interested in vintage fishing tackle. ‘The Abu 505 – The Golden Jubilee 1962 – 2012’ by James Partridge and Martin Stone is a tribute to one of angling’s classic reels. There will be a book signing of […]

NEW! Willy Worms Pro Pellet

Bait company WillyWorms is creating a stir with its groundbreaking new Pro Pellet, a hook bait that’s soft enough to hook, but has a fibrous enough texture not to tear when hair rigged, giving you confidence you won’t cast it off, even if you have to punch a feeder hard into a wind. Made from […]