Author: geepster

Former editor of many a fishing magazine, owner of Total-Fishing.com and MD of a pest control company!!

SonuBaits Worm Fishmeal Groundbait

This new groundbait from the SonuBaits stable contains a heady mixture ground pellets, fishmeal and the magic ingredient of dried earthworms, which concentrates and intensifies the flavour All species of fish respond to this cocktail. Use two pints of water to mix a 2kg bag. Can also be used dry in maggots, including when freezing […]

Angling Trust calls for immediate precautionary halt to wrasse ‘cleaner fish’ gold rush

Members of the public fishing recreationally should be extremely concerned over a new and rapidly expanding commercial fishery which threatens the South West’s wrasse populations. The Angling Trust is calling for an immediate suspension of the fishery supplying live, wild-caught wrasse to the salmon aquaculture market where they are used to remove parasitic sea lice […]

World record freshwater snapper

Jeremiah Michael caught and released this potential new IGFA all tackle world record freshwater snapper (Lutjanus fuscencens) while casting a lure along the shoreline of a jungle river in Sulawesi, Indonesia when the potential record snapper hit. After a short, but tough fight on heavy spinning gear, Malaysian angler Michael was able to land the snapper […]