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 Coarse Fishery results 22nd January 2017
Tuesday 17.01.17 Super Cost – Cutter 10 fished Bank & Island 1st Paul Bailey (Moorlands) 50.07.00 Peg 08 Bank 2nd Dave Highfield (Moorlands) 47.15.00 Peg 14 Island 3rd George Reynolds (CPA) 42.08.00 Peg 23 Bank Wednesday 18.01.17 Over 50’s 15 fished Silver 1st Mal Watson (DGL) 44.04.00 Peg 46 2nd Darren Webster (Moorlands) 41.07.00 Peg […]
Tunnel Barn Farm results 23rd January 2017
Date: Monday 16th January 2017 MONDAY OPEN Pools: TOP No F/Man: 16 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st S Harwood Drennan 68 – 10 20 2nd P Moore Rugeley Miners 30 – 15 31 3rd J Johnson Notts AA 18 – 12 22 4th C Chamberlain Tunnel Barn Farm 17 – 4 13 5th […]
Packington Trout Fishery report 22nd January 2017
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 01676 522754 Last week 52 rods caught 125 fish for an average of 2.40 fish per rod It fished a lot harder last week, probably due to the changeable weather with heavy rain at the start of the week giving way to frosts at the weekend which saw most of the pools frozen. […]
Packington Somers Fishery results 22nd January 2017
MATCH RESULTS STARLETS VETS (MOLANDS/LITTLE GEARYS/WILLOW) 1. Ron Savage (Lanes Bait) 34 -13 Peg 15 MOLANDS Carp & F1s on Maggot Feeder 2. Dave Atkins (Ridgemere AC) 34 – 2 3. Ray Quiney (Packington) 33 -13 4. John McGann (Ridgemere AC) 27 – 6 SOLIHULL ANGLING CENTRE WEDNESDAY OPEN (MOLANDS) 1. Danny Tresigne (Packington) 44 […]
Daiwa Hallcroft results 22nd January
22nd January 2017. Daiwa Hallcroft Teams of 4 silverfish. Moat/Bridge and Croft (32 pegs). A Oldham, Frenzee Croft 20 18-4-0. Andy Oldham fished maggot over groundbait for skimmers and roach from Croft 20. P Morgan, Northern Moat 43 16-7-0. Phil fished pinkies on long pole for roach and skimmers from moat island 43. S Plant, Max Tackle Bridge Island 19 13-8-0. […]
Preston Innovations Sprinkle Soft Cad Pots
Available in two sizes the Sprinkle Soft CAD Pots are designed to allow you to easily regulate the amount of bait pole anglers feed in each swim. Open the lid of the pot, fill with bait and then close, the lid will click shut. The bait can be fed by turning the pot upside down […]
Dynamite Baits Complex-T Fluro Pop-Ups
A slightly washed out, pinkish fluoro colour is a staple choice for match anglers fishing with pinkies and maggots, especially when the going is tough the the water is cold and clear. The colour has now been applies to Dynamite’s Complex-T range which come in 10mm – small enough for some match purposes – and […]
Tunnel Barn Farm Fishery Results 15th January 2016
Date: Monday 9th January 2017 MONDAY OPEN Pools: CANAL No F/Man: 16 Pos NAME CLUB WEIGHT PEG NO 1st B Hodgitts Tunnel Barn Farm 53 – 12 24 2nd P Hancox TBF Vets 50 – 8 21 3rd J Khan Tunnel Barn Farm 47 – 9 18 4th D Ashby Banbury Gunsmiths 41 – 8 […]
Packington Trout Fishery Report 15th January 2017
TELEPHONE NUMBER: 01676 522754 Last week 33 rods caught 106 fish for an average of 3.21 fish per rod It has been a very quiet week on the Trout Fishery with the wet and windy conditions followed by the cold weather affecting the number of rods coming. Most of the anglers have enjoyed success with […]
Packington Somers Results 15th January 2017
STARLETS VETS (ANNIVERSARIES/LITTLE GEARYS/GRATUITIES/SIBLINGS) 1. Burt McGann (Ridgemere AC) 51 – 2 Peg 2 ANNIVERSARIES F1s on Pole & Maggot 2. Phil Hull (Packington) 35 -13 3. Keith Deaner (Smithys) 26 – 1 SOLIHULL ANGLING CENTRE WEDNESDAY OPEN (MOLANDS) 1. Phil Canning (Frenzee) 57 – 9 Peg 44 F1s on Maggot Feeder 2. Danny Tresigne […]
Daiwa Hallcroft results 15th January 2017
Daiwa Hallcroft open. Moat (15 Pegs) J Skipper, Gainsborough. Island 40. 29-12-0. This was a tough match for the Sunday competitors with silverfish and carp reluctant to feed. Jason Skipper managed 3 on bomb and pellet for his winning weight. P Miles, Doncaster. Island 50. 18-15-0. Pete Miles fished feeder with maggots for all skimmers […]
Huge Derwent perch to former Division One National winner
The River Derwent has produced a magnificent perch weighing 4lb 10oz 12dr to a former match angler who once won the Division One National. Tony Hopley, who won the gold medal at the blue riband event for team match anglers in 2003, banked a 3lb 8oz stripey from the river last year and has been […]
Length record Brazilian payara
French angler Thomas Jeandot caught and released this impressive 98 cm payara (Hydrolycus scomberoides) on October 16th while fishing Brazil’s Xingu River with IGFA Representative Ian-Arthur de Sulocki. Jeandot played the payara for 15 minutes after the fish ate the jig head and soft plastic bait combination he was casting. Once landed, the fish was […]
New System for Fish O Mania XXIV Tickets – Opens January 2017
Tickets for Fish O Mania XXIV will go on sale from 30th January 2017 using a new on line booking system, making the allocation of places quicker, easier and significantly more efficient. The new system will also ensure that successful applicants can get a maximum of two tickets for the tournament. The AT have invested […]
Huge roach from tiny stream realises lifetime ambition for Mike Davison
Drennan sales representative and big fish angler Mike Davidson landed this fish of a lifetime after making a last minute decision to fish a local chalk stream. “Recently I was lucky enough to achieve a lifetime ambition of mine by catching my first 3lb roach from a river,” said Mike. “It weighed in at 3lb […]
