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!! 
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 […]
Change In Dates For Evesham Qualifiers
Due to the recent severe rain, the dates of a couple of this years Evesham Festival qualifying matches have had to change. This is to accommodate a rowing regatta that had to be cancelled due to the river being dangerously high. The two dates affected are Saturday June 30th, and Sunday July 1st. There will […]
Stu Ballard becomes 7th finalist from Fish’O’Mania qualifiers
Stu Ballard, past finalist in 2010, and a Construction Works Manager from Aldridge, West Midlands last weekend became the 7th qualifier for the 2012 Fish O Mania final. A bitterly cold north easterly wind and cloud, accompanied by occasional glimpses of sunshine greeted the competitors for the 7th of the 2012 Fish O Mania qualifiers […]
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, […]
Angel Of The North Lakes May 2012
Monday 7th May 2012 Open BowesConditions, cloudy, rain later, ambient temp 6 deg feels like 3, wind SSE 16, barometer 1011.2, moon phase waning gibbous, water temp 8.2, DO 12.5, PH 7.95, mv 511st Dave Pearson 50lb 14 oz peg 232nd Alex Burton 29lb 4oz peg 3 3rd Alan Simmons 18lb 12oz peg 164th Jonny […]
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 […]
Darren Cox’s White Acres Perch Bonanza
Darren Cox got more than he bargained for while filming a ‘tench session’ with Fishing TV, as big perch turned up in force. Darren’s Perch BonanzaFinally, the latest issue of Coarse And Match Fishing includes a made for TV programme in which Garbolino and England ace Darren Cox didn’t quite catch what he bargained for.Darren […]
British Record Bream: 22lb 12oz
A new British record bream has been caught at a weight of 22lb 12oz. Anglers Mail secured the exclusive pictures of the fish, which was landed by specimen angler Scot Crook from Cambridgeshire’s Ferry Lagoon, a super-tough water that has been well known for a number of years for its record breaking potential. Caught at the […]
