Author: geepster

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

The Biggest Catfish On The Planet

Brit opens up the amazing fishing of the Amazon rainforest to UK anglers… I can promise you the fishing adventure of your lifetime.” A British angler has opened up the gateway for anglers to fish for world record catfish of the Amazon Rainforest – and many other sensational species.The Amazon and some of its tributaries […]

Tight Lines Friday 3rd June

Tight Lines this week… Friday 3rd June              7:00pm Sky Sports 3Repeated:                     10:00pm Sky Sports 2Sat.      4:00am Sky Sports 2            6:00am Sky Sports 3 Keith will be joined by match angler and former World Champion Tom Pickering, now manager of the newly formed England Feeder Team, to discuss match fishing tips and tactics.   If you’ve […]

Docklow Match Results

Sunday Open – 29th May 2011 23 fished, including residents and locals. Bit wet, and a little windy but a great turn out. Because of the numbers had to use two pools – Stock and Match. Both fished really well even though fish havent spawned yet… Stock Pool 1. Ron Ord – Liverpool – 109-4 Peg […]

Angel Of The North Lakes May 2011

Monday 30th May 2011 pairs  Bowes and Lookout Conditions-  partly cloudy, ambient temp 12 deg, humidity 77%,  wind S 3mph, barometer 1003.1 mb, moon phase waning crescent, water temp 12.1 deg Look,  12.2 Bowes, DO 8.1 Look, 8.3 Bowes, PH 7.50. Look, 7.85 Bowes,   1st Pair Chris Gowling and Tony Watson, 2nd pair Peter […]

Packington Somers Fishery May 2011

FISHING & MATCH REPORT  – WEEK ENDING 29/5/11 MATCH RESULTS MONDAY EVENING LEAGUE    (LITTLE GEARYS)1.  Steve White (Kobra Feeders) 44 -13         Peg 30     F1’s on Method Feeder2.  Suzy Smith (Kobra Feeders) 38 – 33.  Nigel Whitworth (Ridgemere AC) 22 – 7 STARLETS VETS(WILLOW/GRATUITIES AND ANNIVERSARIES)1.  Ronnie Robinson)  (WILLOW) 43 – 5          Peg 6     Carp on Pole & Pellet2.  Lol […]

Sherwood Forest Farm May 2011

Holmedale Lake Sunday  29/5/11 33 Fished  1st  Martin Brown Eastwood Angling Centre  (Notts) 70-5-0 2nd  Will Creswell Eastwood Angling Centre (Nott’s) 68-5-0 3rd   Darren Denton Roland Arms (S/Yorks) 59-7-0 4th  Jamie Mills Sensas Mansfield Angling (Notts) 58-7-0 5th  Rob Ward Sherwood Forest Fishery (Notts) 52-7-0 6th  Barry Thompson Eastwood Angling (Derby’s) 47-0-0 7th  Jon Turton […]

Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery May 2011

26.05.11Daiwa Hallcroft Veterans Open (Thursday)Bridge/Croft (27 pegs)1 J Simms, Chesterfield, 52-14-0; peg B Island 13 Joe Simms’ recent good form continued with another fine display and victory in today’s Vets’ match. Fishing from peg 13 on Bridge island Joe caught carp and skimmers on expander pellet over feed pellet 2 A Payling, Peg One, 44-6-0; […]

Tight Lines Friday 27th May

Friday 27th May              7:00pm Sky Sports 4Repeated:                     10:00pm Sky Sports 2Sat.      1:30am Sky Sports 23:00am Sky Sports 47:00am Sky Sports 3 With the main focus on carp fishing, Keith will be joined by Lee Jackson, a former British record holder and one of the most respected anglers on the scene. If there’s anything you want to […]

The Ladies Head to Caistron

On Sunday 15th May the Fishing For Everyone Ladies Fishing Club held a fly fishing event at Caistron Trout Fishery. Ten ladies attended the event, including two ladies who had never been fishing before. Coaching was delivered by level 2 coach, Lucy Bowden and level 1 assistant coach, Jenny Lindley.Caistron fished well, albeit for the […]

Big Trout At Packington

Things have been much more difficult at Packington Somers trout fishery this week, but there was a major highlight in the shape of a double figure rainbow trout. That 10lb 13oz fish fell to Warwick angler John Salisbury, who fished a black and green lure on a floating line at Cocks Close. John also caught […]

Plenty Of Fish At Ravensthorpe

Ravensthorpe Reservoir is fishing really well with anglers averaging nearly five fish each and over 500 fish caught for the week. Boat anglers are doing best, with buzzers fished under the bung on the ‘washing line’ the best technique. The aerators are the best areas, although if you do bank fish, you should try platforms […]