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 to recruit more than 100 volunteer bailiffs…
The Angling Trust has resumed recruitment of Phase 1 Volunteer Bailiffs to help in tackling illegal fishing and fish poaching. Successful applicants will be trained by policing and enforcement professionals to keep watch on fisheries and report incidents and suspicious activity to a high evidential standard to the Environment Agency and Police. Twenty volunteers will […]
Anglian Water admits to 2013 fish kill on River Cam
Anglian Water has admitted it killed fish on the River Cam after years of denying that it was responsible following failures at its sewage treatment works (STW) at Milton in Cambridge. In July 2013, after a fault at its STW, high levels of ammonia were discharged into the River Cam – a premier coarse fishery […]
Tunnel Barn Farm Match Results 10th February 2019
Date: Monday 4th February 2019 AFFORDABLE OPEN Pools: HOUSE No F/Man: 18 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st D. LEE T.H. FLOATS / TBF 29.04 29 2nd D. ASHBY BANBURY GUNS 20.15 22 3rd P. EDWARDS BROOME A/C 15.06 31 4th P. MOORE MAVER GOLD 12.00 6 5th P. OWEN TUNNEL BARN FARM 03.08 […]
Packington Somers Match Results 10th February 2019
STARLETS VETS CADENCE FISHING UK – WINTER LEAGUE (GRATS/LITTLE GEARYS/WILLOW) 1. Ray Quiney (Packington) 40 – 4 Peg 5 WILLOW F1s on pole and pellet 2. Dave Elliott (Packington) 16 -4 3. Ron Savage (Lanes Bait) 15 -4 4. Stan Stone (Packington) 14 -0 SOLIHULL ANGLING CENTRE OPEN (ROVER MATCH) 1 Pete Murray (packington) 49 […]
5 Tips and Tricks to More Baitcaster Long Distance
You are an avid fisherman who loves bonding with nature. And there is not a better way to get in sync with the great outdoors than fishing. You also want to show your kids what a great past time in this sport can be. While your children see the fun in it, you also know […]
Fishing Tips For Life You Can Learn From Pros
Fishing is far more than just catching fish. It’s a chance to learn patience, stealth and an opportunity to be in the great outdoors and close to nature, and away from urban noise. But it can also be better for your physical and emotional well being than you might realize, and we are going to […]
Tunnel Barn Farm Individual Winter League results 3rd February 2019
RESULTS POS NAME TEAM WEIGHT 1ST R. KINGS TUNNEL BARN FARM 29.10 2ND E. YEOMANS TUNNEL BARN FARM 25.07 SECTIONS PEG NAME TEAM WEIGHT N1-13 T. McGUIRE TUNNEL BARN FARM 15.01 N15-28 P. HOLLAND TUNNEL BARN FARM 19.12 N31-44 M. CHECKLEY TUNNEL BARN FARM 16.02 NEW NO NAME POSITION WEIGHT 1 A. JACKSON 12.12 5 […]
Sea Fish Awards Scheme relaunched by Angling Trust
The popular competition allows individual Angling Trust members and members of Angling Trust clubs to be recognised by the sport’s national representative body, and their fellow anglers, as top specimen sea fish hunters. New for 2019, the scheme now includes a Junior Angler competition and a “Catch & Release” element for fish to be entered […]
IFGA launches new website as it celebrates 80th birthday….
The International Game Fish Association (IGFA) is launching a new website and membership structure. “As we celebrate our 80th anniversary this year, we’re very excited to launch a new website that better reflects the future direction of the IGFA and a new membership structure that provides our members with an increased level of benefits,” said […]
Angling Trust urges RSPCA to stop blaming anglers for plastic problems
The Angling Trust has urged the RSPCA not to lay the blame at anglers’ feet following the publication this morning of an article in The Guardian suggesting that the majority of litter related wildlife incidents are caused by discarded fishing tackle. Instead the Angling Trust invites the RSPCA to join with it in highlighting the […]
Tunnel Barn Farm Match Results 3rd February 2019
Date: Monday 28th January 2019 AFFORDABLE OPEN Pools: HOUSE No F/Man: 17 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st P. MOORE MAVER GOLD 50.03 29 2nd D. WEBSTER TUNNEL BARN FARM 33.07 33 3rd K. WEBBER TUNNEL BARN FARM 23.11 4 4th J. LAVENDER MIRICLE BAITS 22.08 31 5th J. JOHNSON NOTTS A/A 18.06 9 […]
Packington Somers Match Reports 3rd February 2019
STARLETS VETS CADENCE FISHING UK – WINTER LEAGUE (GEARYS/LITTLE GEARYS/WILLOW) 1. Ray Quiney (Packington) 45 – 4 Peg 5 WILLOW Carp on Bomb & Bread 2. Pete Jones (Covpac) 15 – 4 3. Allan Dolby (Lanes Bait) 14 – 5 4. Dave Elliott (Packington) 12 -14 PACKINGTON VETS (WILLOW) 1. Bob Calcott (Lanes Bait) 20 […]
Tunnel Barn Farm Match Results 27th January 2019
Date: Monday 21st January 2019 AFFORDABLE OPEN Pools: CANAL No F/Man: 16 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st K. DALES MATCHMENS PEG 28.13 7 2nd P. MOORE MAVER GOLD 25.05 21 3rd J. JOHNSON NOTTS A/A 19.08 1 4th D. ACTON PRO TEAM 18.06 13 5th D. WEBSTER TUNNEL BARN FARM 17.12 16 6th […]
Packington Somers Match Results 27th January 2018
STARLETS VETS CADENCE FISHING UK – WINTER LEAGUE (MOLANDS/LITTLE GEARYS) 1. Dave Elliott (Packington) 37 – 2 Peg 27 MOLANDS Carp & F1s on Bomb & Bread 2. Ron Savage (Lanes Bait) 31 -12 3. Ray Quiney (Packington) 27 – 6 4. Dave Smith (Packington) 22 -13 PACKINGTON VETS (WILLOW/MOLANDS) 1. Steve Stokes (Packington) 27 […]
Joseph James Law to sponsor England Ladies in South African World Fishing Games
The Angling Trust are delighted to announce that Joseph James Law will once more sponsor the England Ladies Coarse Angling Team this February, as they venture to South Africa to participate in the FIPSed 26thWorld Coarse Angling Championships for Ladies along with many other disciplines in the upcoming World Fishing Games. The competition will take […]
