Anglian Water Fishing Report October 3rd, 2017: Pitsford Water brown trout record beaten with 15lb 8oz fish to bank angler
Pitsford Brown trout record smashed Bob Collins lands massive Brown of 15lb 8oz from Pitsford bank – awaiting pictures • Spotlight on Rutland Water for the Anglian Water Airflo InternationalFull story and results next week www.anglianwater.co.uk/leisure Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water 01480 810531; Pitsford, Ravensthorpe & Hollowell 01604 781350,Taverham Mills Fishery 01603 861014; Alton Water […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery results 1st October 2017
1st October 2017 Sunday Open Match Moat Pool – 36 pegs G Lavender, Miracle Baits Isl 64 155-2-0 Graham Lavender continued his great run of form with victory today. Graham caught on pellets both short pole and long pole. G Gibson, Worksop Isl 19 84-12-0 Gordon Gibson won the close battle for second place with […]
Comeback from England’s carp anglers after Day 1 disaster is not enough to make top 10
Carp Team England came very close to a medal following one of the most incredible comebacks in the history of the World Carp Fishing Championships. Ukraine were crowned world champions following a near perfect score at the 19th FIPSed World Carp Fishing Championships at Lake Deseda in Hungary. Scoring an incredible four points with two […]
Martin’s Giant Jau Catfish ‘Miles’ Over World Record
A giant Amazon catfish way over the IGFA world record has been landed during an exploratory trip to Bolivia with adventure holiday operator www.Amazon-Angler.com . The ‘Jau’ catfish was estimated by experienced Amazon guide Steve Townson at around 170lb after it was landed by one of his guests, Martin Content, on a trip to virgin […]
Price is right in RiverFest River Thames qualifier
The River Thames Riverfest qualifier at Clanfield was won by John Price who finished well clear of the pack with a mixed catch of 19-7-0 from peg 94. John started on the whip fished over groundbait for 6lb of small fish. He then fished a chopped worm line down the edge at 14m for a […]
Tunnel Barn Farm results 24th September 2017
RESULTS FOR CONTESTS WEEK ENDING 24TH SEPTEMBER 2017 Date: Monday 18th September 2017 MONDAY AFFORDABLE OPEN Pools: NEW No F/Man: 17 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st A Harper Mosella 127 – 0 N10 2nd W Sweetman Yorker’s 95 – 8 N44 3rd T Hardy T H Floats 92 – 8 N1 4th P […]
Dan Ashington bags the barbel in River Severn RiverFest Qualifier
Qualifiers: Dan Ashington, Dave Beecroft and Adrian Paddock A dropping and clearing river greeted the competitors for the sixteenth round of the RiverFest 2017 qualifiers and hopes were high for big weights. However, the low water temperature resulted in many of the anglers struggling for bites. Dan Ashington won A Zone with the top weight […]
Packington Trout report 24th September 2017
The Day Ticket Water Cocks Close re-opened on Saturday and although the expected bonanza failed to happen there were still some decent catches made. Ian Reeve and Richard Reeve, father and son from Rugby fished on Cocks Close and caught 13 between them including a rainbow of 4lb 4oz and a brown of 4lb and […]
Packington Somers Match report 24th September 2017
STARLETS VETS PAIRS MATCH (MOLANDS/GEARYS/LITTLE GEARYS) 1. Burt McGann (Packington) 63 – 6 Peg 33 GEARYS Carp on Bomb & Pellet 2. John Downing (Packington Vets) 47 -10 3. Derek Hartshorn (Swann Baits) 44 – 6 4. Kevin O’Neill (Packington) 37 -12 PAIRS WINNERS – Burt McGann & Paul Wakerley SOLIHULL ANGLING CENTRE WEDNESDAY OPEN […]
Anglian Water Trout Fishing Sept 24th, 2017: Run up to Airflow International at Rutland Water
Local stars shine ahead of Anglian Water Airflo International final at Rutland Water The most prestigious match of the season will be fished next week; in the meantime there have been personal bests for Graham Hayward (8lb 7oz Brown) and Toff Crowther (8lb 8oz Brown) • Top sport across all of our waters www.anglianwater.co.uk/leisure Rutland […]
Angling Trust highly critical of Welsh Government’s ‘chaotic’ proposals to ‘destroy’ value of fishing rights on natural waters
The Angling Trust and Fish Legal have submitted a highly critical joint response to the Welsh Government’s consultation on the ‘sustainable management of natural resources’. In particular, they challenged proposals to allow unfettered canoeing, kayaking and other paddlesports on all rivers in Wales which would destroy the value of fishing rights worth several millions of […]
D 2017aiwa Hallcroft results 24th September
24th September 2017. Daiwa Hallcroft Open. Moat (41 Pegs). G Lavendar, Miracle Baits. Island 38. 129-12-0. Graham Lavendar won this well attended Sunday open from moat island 38. Graham fished banded 8mm pellet on short pole for 17 carp and a few skimmers. L Hewison, Leegem. Outer 77. 98-7-0. Lee Hewison fished bomb with pellet, […]
Bait-Tech welcomes Hungarian angler Robert Nagy to the team
Bait company Bait-Tech has signed Hungarian carper Robert Nagi to strengthen its European appeal in the carp marker Sales & Brand Manager Ian Hirst commented: “It’s a pleasure to have him as part of Carp Team Bait-Tech. Robi’s many qualities include his humour and friendly nature and an extremely professional approach to his carp fishing. […]
Drennan Team England bring home silver from the Match Fishing World Championships in Belgium. Home nation takes the gold….
Drennan Team England have returned to home soil with team Silver after claiming a superb second place and so it turned out all podium positions went to the favourites Belgium, France and England. Belgium hosted the 64th FIPS-ed Coarse Angling World Championships for Nations over 9th – 10th September on the Charleroi-Bruxelles Canal, Ronquieres with […]
Packington Somers Fishery Results 17th September 2017
STARLETS VETS SILVERS (GEARYS) 1. Joe Roberts (Drennan) 37 – 9 Peg 13 Skimmers on Pole & Worm 2. Norman Davies (Packington) 30 -12 3. John Downing (Packington) 26 -12 STARLETS VETS (MOLANDS) 1. Andy Saunders (Packington) 51 – 9 Peg 27 2. Dave Smith (Fishing Lodge) 38 – 6 3. Roy Beasley (Packington) 35 […]