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!! 
Packington Somers match results 16th April 2017
MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (MOLANDS/GEARYS) 1. Dave Duggan (Dams & Locks) 52 -12 Peg 9 GEARYS Carp & Skimmers on Pole & Caster 2. Brian Edwards (Packington Vets) 41 – 0 3. Burt McGann (Packington) 40 -15 4. Derek Hartshorn (Swan Baits) 35 – 2 SOLIHULL ANGLING CENTRE WEDNESDAY OPEN (MOLANDS) 1. Jon Newton (Smithys) […]
Daiwa Hallcroft results 16th April 2017
16th April 2017. Daiwa Hallcroft Leegem Rd 6. Moat (60 Pegs). P Schoof, Leegem. Outer 21. 117-2-0. Paul Schoof continued his good form in this league winning for a 2nd time. Paul fished ova bag with pellets and paste on pole for carp to 10lb. B Dales, Tuxford. Island 11. 86-15-0. Ben Dales came second […]
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 […]
Guru Micro Shot Refill
Available in a range of sizes from 8 to 12 so that you have every size available to suit your rigs. These come in a nifty 15g container that has a seamless corner opening to make getting to them easier and to also reduce spillage. Superb value for money, these are soft, well-cut and easy […]
Tony Curd books place in 2017 Fish ‘O’ Mania final in Monk Lakes qualifier with 134lb
Ninety-five anglers braved the windy conditions at the latest Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier at Monk Lakes in Kent to provide an extremely close match with seven competitors exceeding the magical 100lb mark. First place went to previous finalist Tony Curd (MAP/Bait Tech) who drew peg 136 on Match Lake 4. Tony fished long pole to […]
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 […]
Andy powers to Fish ‘O’ Mania final with brilliant Woodland View catch
Andy Power from Somerset led the way in the latest Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier at the prolific West Midlands venue, Woodland View Fishery on Saturday, 8th April. Fishing for Preston Innovations, Andy drew peg 25 on Front Deans near the middle of the lake and amassed a brilliant winning weight of 156lbs. Andy said: “I […]
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 […]
Superb rod averages at Rutland and Grafham: Anglian Water News
• Easter special at our tackle shops Friday 14th – Monday 17th inclusive at Pitsford, Rutland and Grafham • If customers spend £100 or more in the fishing lodges on tackle and/or clothing they can take a free day boat *on the same day of the purchase*. • If customers spend £50 or more on […]
Packington Trout Fishery report 9th April 2017
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 01676 522754 Last week 59 rods caught 360 fish for an average of 6.10 fish per rod The fishing has been in excellent form this week with both Cocks Close and Park Meadow pools fishing well. The warmer weather has seen lots more fly life and fish are moving well particularly on the […]
Packington Somers Fishery report 9th April 2017
MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (GEARYS/ANNIVERSARIES/WILLOW/GRATUITIES) 1. Dave Smith (Fishing Lodge) 52 – 9 Peg 3 WILLOW F1s & Carp on Pellet Feeder 2. Pat Clark (Lime Tree) 49 -13 3. Dave Duggan (Dams & Locks) 49 – 8 4. Burt McGann (Packington) 48 – 8 SOLIHULL ANGLING CENTRE WEDNESDAY OPEN (MOLANDS) 1. Daniel Tresigne (Smithys) […]
Angel of the North Fishery results 9th April 2017
Some outstanding catches this week with lots and lots of Doubles and numbers of Carp and Silvers being caught, Angels hard pellets banded on hook over 2 mm angels feed pellets working a treat, maggot chopped worm caster all doing well also. Keep a margin peg fed as well as 11 meter and tip over […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery results 9th April 2017
9 th April 2017. Daiwa Hallcroft Leegem League Rd 5. Moat (60 Pegs). W Lomas, Leegem. Island 2. 113-7-0. Wayne Lomas won this latest round from peg 2 on moat island. Wayne fished banded pellet short and corn down the edge for 17 carp. M Malia, Marukyu. Outer 21. 99-7-0. Matt Malia opted to fish […]
Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery results 9th April 2017
Date: Monday 27th March 2017 MONDAY OPEN Pools: EXTENSION No F/Man: 20 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st S Harwood Drennan 63 – 0 1 2nd A Harper Mosella 58 – 6 19 3rd T Hardy T H Floats 43 – 13 9 4th J Khan Tunnel Barn Farm 42 – 14 24 5th […]
Anglian Water April 4th 2017: Rod average of over 10 at Ravensthorpe
• With a 10.5 rod average Ravensthorpe is an angler’s dream • Mike proves he’s no April Fool! Rutland’s Independence Day Trophy won by Mike Barrett of Sheffield • Grafham hosts Bob Church Open – Sunday 30 April Please call Grafham Lodge on 01480 810531 for more details www.anglianwater.co.uk/leisure Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water […]
