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!! 
Win a Day With Des Shipp or Will Raison
Match anglers partaking in Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery’s Jenny Hamlington Memorial will have the chance to win a day’s coaching with England regulars Des Shipp or Will Raison plus some great prizes in the charity raffle. The annual match takes place at the Midlands Fishery on July 10th 2018 at £15 per ticket, with an […]
Surry Police join TRAVERSE fight against fish theft and illegal fishing…
Surrey Police has become the latest force to sign up to Operation TRAVERSE – the multi-agency initiative launched four years ago to tackle fish theft and illegal fishing. The commitment creates an important link with surrounding forces and provides a wider roll-out of the operation in the East and South East of England. Operation TRAVERSE […]
Marukyu Evesham and Tri-Cast Bait-Tech take top honours at Junior and Youth Nationals
Pic: Youth Champions 2018 Tri-Cast Gold Aston Parks Fisheries played host to a thrilling, Junior and Youth National on Saturday 30th June. Sweltering conditions met the young anglers, who’d made their way from all around the country to fish the event. Junior National Championships Looking at the younger, Junior (10-15yr olds) age category, Bills and […]
Mark Downes whips his way to RiverFest Qualifier win on the Weaver
RiverFest 2018’s third qualifier was held on River Weaver at Northwich. The river was running low, with the slightest of colour in the deeper sections. This made for a match that was dominated by skimmers and some familiar faces found a way to keep them coming. None more so than overall winner, England U25 Manager, […]
Lee Edwards takes RiverFest Qualifier on Nene’s North Bank
The fourth round of RiverFest made its way eastwards to the North Bank of the River Nene. Conditions on Sunday were bright, and anglers also had to contend with a very clear river, this made it bream or bust with regards to the overall. However, the beauty with RiverFest is that qualifiers are sectioned and […]
Packington Somers Match report 1st July 2018
MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (LITTLE GEARYS & SIBLINGS B) 1. Steve Stokes (Packington) 127 – 0 Peg 12 SIBLINGS B F1s on Pole & Paste 2. Bob Calcott (Packington) 111 – 3 3. Ray Quiney (Packington) 91 – 4 4. Kevin Folwell (Drennan) 80 – 8 MAYPOLE AC (GEARYS) 1. Colin Geens 92 – 0 […]
Tunnel Barn Farm Match Results 1st July 2018
Date: Monday 25th June 2018 AFFORDABLE OPEN Pools: 17 No F/Man: TOP Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st R. KINGS MOSELLA 80.07 26 2nd J. JOHNSON NOTTS AA 72.04 31 3rd A. HARPER MOSELLA 70.03 8 4th C. CONSTABLE T.B.F. VETS 66.10 1 5th M. GEORGE TUNNEL BARN FARM 57.05 33 5th M. CHAPMAN […]
Bolivia hitting the bucket list for travelling anglers as Art strikes IGFA catfish world record
Amazon-Angler.com’s friend and client Art Wenson from Columbus, Ohio USA has just smashed the World Record with a 17lbs 8oz Granulated Catfish on a trip with us on the Rio Madidi in Bolivia. Primarily Amazon-Angler’s exclusive Arapaima and Giant Catfish destination, Art used cut fish bait to wrangle this strange-looking Catfish from a deep hole […]
Beautiful blue peacock bass looks set for new IGFA all tackle world record
Brazilian angler Mariozan Gomes do Nascimento potentially set the new IGFA All-Tackle world record for the blue peacock bass (Cichla piquiti) with this stunning 5-kilogram (11-pound) fish that he caught and released while fishing Lago do peixe Angical in the Tocantins state of Brazil, South America. See the blue shadow on the tail extremities? The […]
25 anglers over the ton in final Fish O Mania Qualifier – Lidgard wins with 323lb
The final qualifying round of the Fish’O’Mania XXV took place at its historical home, at Lindholme lakes near Doncaster. With plenty of fish being caught in the run up to the event, expectations were high. Talk about going out with a bang! Lindholme really turned it on, producing records of all sorts. An unbelievable 25 […]
Ivan Currie and Chris hook seal clear pairs win on Gloucester Canal
The Dynamite Baits Canal Pairs opening weekend continued on Sunday with a qualifier on the Gloucester canal near Tuffley. Thirteen pairs lined the cuts banks on a bright, still day which in turn led to a slightly patchy affair. Once again it was the pegs in the 170’s at Rea which provided the main weights. […]
Tunnel Barn Farm Match results 24th June 2018
Date: Monday 18th June 2018 AFFORDABLE OPEN Pools: EXTENSION No F/Man: 26 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st R. KINGS MOSELLA 114.15 2 2nd T. HARDY T.H. FLOATS 107.00 21 3rd R. ALLAM T.B.F. VETS 100.07 5 4th D. LEE TUNNEL BARN FARM 99.09 8 5th J. JOHNSON NOTTS AA 92.08 23 6th G. […]
Matt Maginnis shows his Swale swagger in RiverFest Qualifier
The Angling Trust’s RiverFest 2018 hosted its second qualifier of the season on the impeccable River Swale. Kidderminster angler Matt Maginnis stamped his authority on yet another big match and took the honours on the day. In four previous visits, Matt has qualified twice, and the hat trick was completed this time with a waggler […]
Nathan Watson through to Fish O Mania final (again!)
Bright still conditions met the 88 anglers who fished the penultimate Fish’O’Mania qualifier at Gold Valley Lakes, and It seemed most fish were more interested in sunbathing than feeding. With lots of feasible methods to win at Gold Valley the draw was critical, some lakes are dominated by F1s, and others by large specimen sized […]
Packington Somers Match Results 23rd June 2018
Telephone: 01676 523833 FISHING AND MATCH REPORT – WEEK ENDING 24/6/18 MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (MOLANDS/SIBLINGS) 1. Derek Hartshorn (Swann Baits) 113 – 6 Peg 46 MOLANDS Carp & F1s on Pole & Paste 2. Dave Smith (NEC) 94 -11 3. Peter Barley (White Hart) 78 -12 4. Graham Young (Youngs TBF) 62 – 5 […]
