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!! 
Whittle Victorious on Bristol Avon
Pic: Winner Hadrian Whittle (Centre) with fellow qualifiers Kevin Hall (Left) and Mark Downes (Right) (hi res image available)A few inches of extra water and more pace in the river had local anglers predicting big weights of bream before the draw at the latest RiverFest Qualifier at Newbridge. The match winner at peg 50 was Ross on […]
Angling Trust reacts to changes to FIPS-ed World Club Championships Qualifier
Caption: Daiwa Dorking celebrate after winning the World Club Champs on the Ostellato Canal. Following the news that the Angling Trust has reintroduced a qualifier to identify and select a team to represent England in the FIPS-ed Coarse Angling World Championship for Clubs (float), the Angling Trust would like to make a full and […]
Packington Somers Fishery results 23rd July 2017
WEST MIDLANDS POLICE (MOLANDS) 1. Andy Parker 59 -13 Peg 52 Carp on Bomb & Pellet 2. Andy Cleaver 58 -14 3. A Jones 57 -10 4. Ian Matley 53 -11 STARLETS VETS (LITTLE GEARYS/SIBLINGS B &WILLOW) 1. Mick Gibbs (Chiltern Baits) 93 -14 Peg 27 LITTLE GEARYS 2. Paul Deeming (Packingon Vets 72 -14 […]
Anglian Water trout news July 25th: Grafham Water in great summer form
• Fantastic summer sport Grafham rod average 5.3 6lb Rainbow at Ravensthorpe Plenty of big Pike at Pitsford • Summer offers across all of our trout fisheries Extra senior day launching this summer! Great news for our senior anglers, in addition to our popular ‘Senior Tuesday’ we are now adding a ‘Senior Thursday’ for the […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery results 23rd July 2017
23rd July 2017 Sunday Open Match Moat/Bridge Island – 43 pegs D Newman, Leegem M Out 100 108-2-0 Daz Newman continued his great run of form with another win today in this close fought match. Daz caught using bomb with corn and meat over his long pole line. W Lomas, Leegem M Isl 2 104-6-0 […]
Kevin Johnson wins the 2017 Lough Muckno Festival
Sublime last day performance sees Johnson edge out all challengers on Lough Muckno July festival 2017. The final day on the Lough Muckno July festival saw the closest leaderboard witnessed in years with just grammes separating the top 4 and today’s showdown as expected did not disappoint. That Kevin Johnson would continue his charge was […]
Two big brown trout on the troll from Ireland’s Lough Ree
Athlone angler had a day to remember fishing for the big, wild brown trout of Lough Ree, boating two in double figures including this 17lb 2oz brute. Earlier in the day while trolling, Stephen, who no stranger to catching them, boated a 13-pounder. Both cracking fish were released. The Irish Fisheries Board is currenlty promoting its […]
Roger Wakenshaw wins Ivan Marks Memorial 2017
Ivan Marks memorial match 2017 Date: 16th July 2017 Venue: River Witham Kirkstead 42 fished The River Witham was hard going for many and the bream shoals were noticeable by their absence. However, there were small fish in abundance for those looking for bites and several nets of 1-3lb of silverfish were banked. The winner […]
Campsmount Academy retain Match Fishing Schools National at Hallcroft Fishery
The Angling Trust Schools National made its way to the wonderful Hallcroft fisheries in Retford for its inaugural run out and once more was generously sponsored by Daiwa. Although forecast, the heavy rain and thunderstorms abated and with plenty of room across Moat, Reed and Canal pools the young anglers took the opportunity to bag […]
Blythe Waters Stillwater Champs Qualifier: Richard Bedder tops the field
Pic: Eight out of the ten qualifiers (Mick Bull and David Markham not present (hi-res image available) Richard ‘Bedder’ than the rest at Blythe The fourth qualifier for the AT & CRT Stillwater Championships was held in near perfect conditions at Blythe Waters Fishery. With a light wind and overcast conditions the 18 anglers that […]
Bait-Tech sign up three new young faces for 2017
Bait-Tech are delighted to welcome three new faces to our team of consultants. With the ever-evolving trends on the UK Commercial Match Scene we feel it is vital to keep on top of this to continue the development of cutting edge bait products to bring to market and stay at the forefront of the industry. […]
Tight in the Disabled National as Nichols edges out Fay
The Angling Trust Anglers with Disabilities National Championship saw 19 anglers battle it out on the lucrative Molands pool on a muggy overcast day at Packington Somers. International Silver Medalist Elliott Fay stormed out of the blocks catching F1s on long pole from peg 46, but his early lead was eventually whittled away as Elliott’s […]
Sandra Scotthorne at the double in Ladies Match Fishing National
The Angling Trust Ladies National Championship saw 43 anglers battle it out on Gearys and Little Gearys on a muggy, overcast day at Packington Somers. The England International Ladies were very strong on the day and filled the top six places. Taking the Championship title for a second time was Sandra Scotthorne who drew on […]
Tunnel Barn Farm results 16th July 2017
Date: Monday 10th July 2017 MONDAY AFFORDABLE OPEN Pools: CLUB No F/Man: 16 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st R Allam TBF Vets 99 – 15 13 2nd J Johnson Notts AA 94 – 14 1 3rd C Constable TBF Vets 84 – 7 11 4th J Khan Tunnel Barn Farm 83 – 15 […]
Anglian Water Trout Fishing: Rutland celebrates 40 years at the top
Remarkable Rutland Water – celebrating 40 years of fishing at this top venueQuality fish and birthday surprises mark the big day Summer offers across all of our trout fisheries Extra senior day launching this summer! Great news for our senior anglers, in addition to our popular ‘Senior Tuesday’ we are now adding a ‘Senior Thursday’ […]
