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!! 
Moorlands Farm Fishery results 23rd April 2017
Tuesday 18.04.17 Super Cost-Cutter 24 fished Meadow & Island 1st Mal Watson (DGL) 87.08.00 Peg 54 Meadow 2nd Lee Coldreck (Moorlands) 76.10.00 Peg 16 Meadow 3rd Connor Gethen (Stevens Tackle) 73.08.00 Peg 03 Meadow Wednesday 19.04.17 Over 50’s 19 fished Silver & Middle 1st Clive Munslow (Moorlands) 100.15.00 Peg 12 Middle 2nd George Thomas (Moorlands) […]
Jason tops the ton at Makins to win through to Fish O Mania Final
Caption: Winner Justin Redgrave with runner-up Perry Stone (left) and third placed Przemek Solski (right) Competition was fierce at Makins Fishery as 135 anglers made their way to the Midlands match angling mecca. With bright, still conditions the lake’s resident carp proved tricky to tame, however up in the water tactics proved crucial to the […]
Anglian Water Trout Fishing: Pitsford produces another big brown trout
Fantastic season continues Pitsford Brown of 9lb Ravensthorpe rod average is 8.8 Grafham rod average 7 Rutland rod average 6.6 Tuesday Night Boat Leagues coming soon…. Rutland starts 9 May call 01780 686441 Grafham (in conjunction with Invicta) starts 16 May call 01480 810531 www.anglianwater.co.uk/leisure Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water […]
Hoppe’s belting Pitsford Reservoir brown trout
David Hoppe made the most of a practice session at Pitsford Reservoir when he landed this magnificent brown trout estimated at around 9lb. The fish came from the Sailing Club bank and fell to a buzzer this week during a practice session for the Troutmasters fish off the next day, which he went and won with eight fish […]
Packington Trout Fishery report 23rd April 2017
Last week 90 rods caught 365 fish for an average of 4.05 fish per rod The busiest week of the year so far on the Trout Fishery and most had good fishing with lots of fish moving on the surface providing good top of the water sport. Two anglers had the largest fish of the […]
Packington Somers Match reports 23rd April 2017
MATCH RESULTS BANK HOLIDAY MONDAY OPEN (MOLANDS) 1. Steve Hemingray (Drennan) 75 – 6 Peg 21 F1s & Barble on Pole & Caster 2. Chris Newton (Smithys) 63 – 2 3. Matt Brayfield (Gone Fishing) 60 – 0 4. Ian Keywood (Solihull Angling) 48 – 9 STARLETS VETS (GEARYS/LITTLE GEARYS/GRATUITIES/WILLOW) 1. John Lowe (Tornadoes) 99 […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery results 23rd April 2017
23rd April 2017 Daiwa Hallcroft Leegem League Rd 7. Moat (60 Pegs). P Bagshaw, Barnsley Blacks. Outer 63. 133-15-0. Pete Bagshaw won this Leegem Round from outer 63. Pete fished pellet and corn at 6m and down the edge for carp to 18lb. A Oldham, Frenzee. Outer 6. 107-1-0. Andy Oldham a alternated between shallow […]
Scott pines for Fish ‘O’ Mania final success
Ever changeable conditions meant that for the 154 anglers who made their way to the Partridge Lakes on 19th April, weights were slightly down on previous weeks. However, this didn’t prevent a very close match with the top five being separated by just over 20lb. First past the post and qualifying for the final was […]
24lb Navada cutthroat trout record smashes line class record
Angler Adam Garcia has added another potential record cutthroat trout (Oncorhynchus clarki) to his resume, with this incredible 10.88 kg (24 lb) fish he pulled from Pyramid Lake, Nevada, USA on April 17th. Garcia caught the potential record cutthroat casting a Marabou jig from his light tackle spinning outfit. After a nice fight, Garcia managed […]
30lb brown trout from Tierra del Fuego to set new IGFA line class record
Angler Christine Ren Fielding, MD, of New York, USA caught and released this beautiful brown trout (Salmo trutta) while fly fishing the Rio Grand River in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina on March 29th. Fielding skillfully played the massive 13.6 kg (30 lb) brown for 20 minutes after the fish ate the green scud pattern fly […]
14lb brown trout from Pitsford Water: Rutland rainbows served to the Queen
Latest News and Information from Anglian Water fisheries Week ending 16 April 2017 • Rutland Rainbows served to the Queen Maundy Thursday menu includes Rainbow trout caught at Rutland Water • Graham’s 14lb ‘fish of a lifetime’ is season’s best at Pitsford 14lb Brown for Graham Pearson of Northampton www.anglianwater.co.uk/leisure Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham […]
Post Brexit impact on UK fisheries policy gets green light
A PROJECT exploring UK fisheries policy post-Brexit has won funding from the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC). The research, a collaboration between the University of Aberdeen and University of the West of Scotland (UWS), is among only 25 to be awarded the competitive funding, which is part of the UK in a Changing Europe initiative. The […]
Angel of The North Lakes results 16th April 2017
Some Ton up weights and great catches on all 3 lakes even though we have had frosts and strong cold winds and cold rain all species catching and moving around lakes looking for food. Monday 17th April 2017 open Lookout Overnight frost, Mostly cloudy, ambient temp8 deg, showers, wind ENE 5 mph, barometer1026 mb water […]
Tunnel Barn Farm results 16th April 2017
Date: Monday 10th April 2017 MONDAY OPEN Pools: CLUB No F/Man: 15 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st A Harper Mosella 112 – 11 13 2nd John Light Burts Baits 71 – 14 17 3rd T Hardy T H Floats 69 – 7 21 4th John Khan TBF 67 – 4 23 5th L […]
Andy Adams through from blustery Barford Lakes Fish O Mania qualifier
A field of 79 anglers pitted themselves against turbulent weather in the latest round of Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifying at Barford Lakes. Heavy overnight rain made for tricky conditions early doors but the results couldn’t have been closer. First place on the day went to Oakham angler Andy Adams with an impressive 104lbs 11oz. Andy […]
