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!! 
Angling Trust Loch Style National Flyfishing Final
The Angling Trust Loch Style National Flyfishing Final was held at Grafham Water on the 3rd September 2011. The day started with Angling Trust Competitions Chairman Clive Collier welcoming 100 competitors to the first Flyfishing National final held under the Angling Trust banner. Clive thanked John Mees of Anglian Water for coordinating the Regional Qualifiers […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery September 2011
Tuesday 30th August 2011 Daiwa Hallcroft Afternoon OpenMoat Island Pool (22 Pegs )1st A Favill (Tuxford) Peg 25 123-12-0Moat Pool continues to produce some impressive weights with 100lb needed for a placing.Leading the way was Tuxford angler Andy Favill from peg 25.Andy fished worms,casters and maggots short and in the margins for carp to 12lb2nd […]
Angel Of The North Lakes September 2011
Sunday 4th Sept 11 open Lookout Conditions:- overcast, ambient temp 17 deg, wind calm then SE 6 mph, low barometer 1003.2 mb, moon phase first quarter, water temp 13.3 deg, DO 8.30, Ph 7.65, mv 311st Tommy Cullerton 41lb 10oz peg 5 2nd Chris Owers 40lb 10oz peg 7 3rd Neil Brown 37lb 06oz peg […]
Sherwood Forest Farm September 2011
Holmedale Lake Wednesday 31/8/1124 fished Alternating between the scoop feeder and pellet cast to the island and the pole and meat fished out at 11m and down the margin Daz kept the fish coming to the net landing carp – 7lb steady all match at peg 21, at the next peg fishery owner Mick Langton […]
White Acres September 2011
THURSDAY’S MARUKyU RESIDENTS ROVER MATCH 1st SEPTEMBER 2011 92 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS 1st WAYNE BODEN 115lb 11ozSTEVENS TACKLE Peg 14 Twin Oaks Meat in the margins 2nd KEVIN HALE 105lb 04oz TACKLE TO FISH Peg 14 Python Pellet shallow 3rd JOHN BURCHELL 101lb 05ozPACKINGON SOMERS Peg 32 Pollawyn Pellet feeder with mini boilie 4th DEAN KENDALL 98lb 07oz TRICAST ROCHDALE Peg 4 Acorn Margins […]
Pemb Wighting Wins The 2011 Barston Masters
With a large amount of money and a bundle of section and top three place prizes up for grabs in the final of the Barston Masters sponsored by Greys and Bagem Matchbaits; the 71 anglers who had qualified for the inaugural final of the Barston Masters were really looking forward to a good day at […]
Italy Win World Angling Championships Gold; No Medal For England
Drenan England will return from the world angling championships without a men’s senior medal after the event on Italy’s Ostellato Canal. As so often happens, the Italians totally dominated on home water, scoring a brilliant nine points on day one with three section wins. Incredibly that was bettered by Holland, led by manager Jan Van Schendel, […]
Mega Match This – The stuff that dreams are made of
When Andy Power drew Peg 4 at the café end of the Grass Bank on Match Lake for the Mega Match This Final on Saturday 20th August, he could have cried. Other favoured anglers such as Lee Kerry and Andy Kinder had drawn more fancied pegs, but Andy still went to his peg with an […]
Angling Trust Hosts European Anglers’ Alliance Meeting in London
The Angling Trust hosted the European Anglers’ Alliance General Assembly in London last weekend, with delegates from 12 countries including the Netherlands, Germany, Slovenia and Norway. The Alliance represents a membership of more than 5 million of the 22 million anglers in Europe and employs a full time lobbyist in Brussels.Discussions included marine fish stocks, […]
Evesham Angling Festival Shakespeare Championship
Evesham Angling Festival Shakespeare ChampionshipSaturday 27th August70 Fished.With the previous day’s heavy rain adding colour to this notoriously clear stretch river, many competitors were hopeful of a few better skimmers, bream, tench and barbel. However, only a handful of better fish showed and those who’d stuck to the ‘safe’ small fish option came out on […]
Abu Garcia/Wychavon Championship
Evesham Angling FestivalAbu Garcia/Wychavon Championship28th August 201170 Fished. Jon Arthur has added the prestigious Abu Garcia Wychavon Championship title to his angling CV after a single-minded bloodworm approach paid dividends. The blustery wind and fast pace made presentation difficult, but Jon managed 20 good sized roach, along with a few smaller samples for an 8-4-0 […]
Evesham Angling Festival Team Championships
Evesham Angling Festival29/08/2011Match Fishing Team Championship70 Fished Daiwa Dorking have taken the Match Fishing Team Championship trophy after one of the closest finishes in the history of the event. Dorking’s five-man side finished on 59 points from a possible 70, just five clear of second-placed Ultimate Barnsley Blacks and eight points clear of third-placed Shakespeare […]
Tight Lines Friday 2nd September
Tight Lines this week… Friday 2nd September 6:30pm Sky Sports 4Repeated: Sat. 1:00am Sky Sports 44:00am Sky Sports 27:00am Sky Sports 4 With the focus on the specialist angling scene Keith’s guest will be Ian Welch, one of the best and most knowledgeable specimen hunters in the business. If you’ve got a question for Ian or […]
Packington Somers Fishery Augustl 2011
FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 28/8/11 MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (MOLANDS)1. Derek Hartshorne 42 – 9 Peg 4 F1’s on Pole & Paste2. Dave Duggan 36 – 73. John Merchant 35 – 5 WEDNESDAY OPEN (MOLANDS)1. John Burchell (Packington) 83 -10 Peg 2 Straight Lead & Pellet 2. A Wooding (Maver Solihull AC) 54 […]
Angel Of The North Lakes August 2011
Sunday 28th Aug 2011 open/league Bowes Conditions: – after a week of heavy rains and calm with no winds today was overcast and windy W 25 mph with Gusts to 35 mph, barometer 1008.5 mb, moon phase waning crescent, water temp dropped to 14.6 after all rain this week, Ph 7.85, DO 9.35, mv 46, 1st […]
