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!! 
Record sharks caught off South-west Scotland
Two of the largest smoothhound ever seen in Scottish waters were recently tagged and released by members of the Scottish Shark Tagging Programme (SSTP) fishing off the coast of South-west Scotland. The anglers were fishing on-board a locally based charter boat, Onyer Marks, and in a remarkable 20 minute period, the two smoothhound, both of […]
Angling water Fishery News
Rutland WaterFish week 677 (11,716) Returns 207 (3,148) Rod average 3.27(3.72)John Glanfield, Chris Curtis and Richard Powlesland made their annual bank fishing pilgrimage from Exeter to Rutland Water this week. They had a fantastic time netting 140 fish in the process. The Devon trio used buzzer and diawl bach on floating lines and long leaders. […]
Packington Somers June 2011
PACKINGTON TROUT FISHERY TELEPHONE NUMBER: 01676 522754 FISHING REPORT – WEEK ENDING 5/6/11 Last week there were 156 rods caught 354 fish for an average of 2.27. It was a better week with catches up on all the pools and lots of fish taking off the top giving interesting fishing. The best fish of the […]
Robert Pelling wins the twelfth Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier for 2011
Robert Pelling a Welder from Ashton-under-Lyne fished only his second qualifier on Saturday 4th June 2011 at Partridge Lakes, Culcheth, Warrington to win the twelfth Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier. He fished soft pellet across at 13 metres over micros and groundbait to catch a mix of F1’s, mirrors and commons to around 1 kilo for […]
Risby Park Fishery June 2011
4th June 2011-Thurns Coronation-FollyDespite poor weather conditions the winner fished using maggotPosition Peg No. Name Catch1st 20 B Murray 33lb 12oz 2nd 26 M Cunfuffd 29lb 12oz 3rd 23 P White 28lb 6oz 4th 32 P Bradley 25lb 4oz 1st June 2011-Risby Whizzo Open match-FollyThe winner fished pellet up in the water for this 3 hour matchPosition Peg No. Name Catch1st 26 Harry 60lb 0oz 2nd 30 John Higgins 50lb 0oz 3rd 14 Mick Brown 34lb 12oz 22nd May 2011-Kerrs […]
Packington Somers June 2011
FISHING & MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 5/6/11 MATCH RESULTSMONDAY EVENING MATCH (GEARYS)1. John Burchell (Packington) 67 – 8 Peg 19 Carp on Straight Lead & Pellet2. Steve White (Kobra Feeders) 63 – 42. Suzy Smith (Kobra Feeders) 52 – 43. Johnny Johnson (Youngs TBC) 51 – 8 BH MONDAY OPEN (GEARYS)1. Suzy Smith (Kobra Feeders) 86 – 7 Peg […]
Esca Lures
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Browning Moorlands Farm June 2011
Tuesday 31.05.11 – Super Cost-Cutter16 fished on Island & Moors1st Keith Fryatt (Woodland’s Tackle) 65.3.0 Peg 5 Moors2nd Dave Highfield (Club 2000) 45.0.0 Peg 1 Moors3rd Ken Sherriff (Water’s Edge) 44.2.0 Peg 14 Island Wednesday 01.06.11 – Over 50’s28 fished on Meadow1st Mark Tooze (SBS) 104.9.0 Peg 32nd Mal Watson (DGL) 69.9.0 Peg 553rd Dave Johnson (Steven’s Tackle) 63.10.0 Peg 13 Thursday 02.06.11 – Cost-Cutter26 fished on Bank & Moors1st Adam Evans (Moorlands) 82.14.0 Peg 2 Bank2nd Mark Blackburn […]
Angel Of The North Lakes 2011
Sunday 5th June 2011 Lookout Conditions:- Cloudy with drizzle, ambient temp 9 deg, wind ENE 8mph, barometer 1020. mb, moon phase waxing crescent, water temp ( highest this week was 19.7 deg,) now dropped to 14.7 deg, PH 7.45, DO 7.1 ppm, MV 29 1st Derek Fox 54lb 9oz peg 22nd Chris Gowling 43lb 13oz peg […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery June 2011
Tuesday 30th May 2011 Daiwa Hallcroft Afternoon OpenBridge Pool (21 Pegs )1st D Oldham (Maltby) Peg Outer 14 71-6-0With the fish nearly ready for spawning weights were slightly lower than of late.Daz Oldham fished shallow at 13m with meat for carp to 8lb2nd R Teigh (Handsworth) Peg Island 18 71-2-0Rich Teigh also opted for shallow […]
Drinks On Johnson
Luton’s Lee Johnson’s caught plenty of cod during the inaugural Skipper’s Challenge run out of Andorja in the Troms area of northern Norway. But his most memorable fish was this personal best 4lb whiting. Lee, who runs a fishing club from his pub, fished alongside skipper Ray Martin, who runs the ‘Shady Lady 2’ out […]
Docklow Match Results
Thursday Open – 2nd June 2011 on Farmer Jack. Match every Thursday – call shop for details 01568760544Super weather! 15 fished 1. Wayne “Nobby” Northall – 59-10-00 Peg 10 – All on caster. (20lb of silvers too!)2. John R – 59-3 Tipton – Peg 433. Barry Garner – 50-8 Tipton Peg 204. Tony Koz – 48-10 Peg 6 Wetherby5. Kevin Bell […]
White Acres June 2011
THURSDAY BAIT – TECH ROVER RESIDENTS MATCH2nd JUNE 2011104 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS 1st KEV HALE 103lb 14ozTACKLE TO FISH Peg 15 Python Long pole with pellet shallow 2nd ANTH ANDERSON 84lb 02oz DARLINGTON ANGLING Peg 20 Pollawyn Shallow pole & margins 3rd ANDY DARGUE 81lb 09ozBROWNING QUAKER Peg 26 Twin Oaks Long pole with pellet shallow 4th DEAN CRITCHLEY […]
England Ladies Need Your Help
The England Ladies International team have set-up a raffle that could see you win a day’s fishing with one of your angling heroes as part of a new initiative to help raise funds and send the team to this year’s World Championships held in Italy. Match angling stars such as Bob Nudd and Mark Pollard […]
Angling Trust Under 14’s Coarse fishing International Training Day
With a view to England entering an Under 14’s coarse fishing team in the World Championships in the near future, Angling Trust are seeking budding 12-14 year olds with match fishing experience.These youngsters will have a golden opportunity to get some free coaching from Steve Sanders, International Youth Manager at Gold Valley Lakes, Lakeside Road, […]
