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!! 
Steve Whitfield doubles up on River Tyne Riverfest
Bag em Matchbaits angler Steve Whitfield takes winning spot for the second year running on the Tyne RiverFest qualifier. Bright & breezey conditions combined with low water combined to make the Tyne a difficult proposition for the 58 competitors taking part in this Angling Trust RiverFest qualifier on Sunday 10th July 2016. Winner, for the […]
Tunnel Barn Farm results 10th July 2016
RESULTS FOR CONTESTS WEEK ENDING 10TH JULY 2016 Date: Monday 4th July 2016 MONDAY OPENPools: HIGHNo F/Man: 16 1st G Makin Miracle Baits 210 – 5 5 2nd A Harper Mosella 143 – 5 15 3rd P Hancox TBF Vets 137 – 2 24 4th P Wood Tunnel Barn Farm 121 – 8 44 5th […]
Anglian Water trout fishing July 11th
Latest News and Information from Week ending 10 July 2016 • 6lb 12oz Rainbow is best of the season so far at Grafham Water Another excellent week with a rod average of 7.49 • Max points for Rich Cooper in Rutland’s Tuesday night Boat league Rich is building […]
Packington Somers results 10th July 2016
FISHING REPORT – WEEK ENDING 10/7/16 STARLETS VETS (LITTLE GEARYS/GEARYS/GRATS) 1. Dave Smith (Fishing Lodge) 112 – 5 Peg 7 LITTLE GEARYS F1’s on Pellet Feeder 2. Alan Hemmings (Packington Vets) 74 – 9 3. Brian James (Packington) 73 – 9 4. John Harrison (Packington) 73 – 5 SOLIHULL ANGLING OPEN […]
Daiwa Hallcroft results 10th July 2016
10th July 2016 Daiwa Hallcroft Open Moat Outer/Reed (38 Pegs) A Whitehouse, Scunthorpe Moat Out 57 179-5-0 Andy Whitehouse returned to winning ways with a great 179lb weight. Andy fished banded 6mm pellet at 14m for 27 carp to 10lb R Teigh, Handsworth Moat Isl 6 123-5-0 Rich Teigh also used shallow tactics to good effect, […]
Angel of the North Lakes July 11th
Some cracking large double figured carp out this week including an 18lb 10oz common by Ethan Bradley in Saturdays Match on Bowes, on banded Angel pellets and fed angel pellets over the top. Lots of Double figured Bream out as well with best out on Sunday at 11lb 2oz on angel banded pellets with caster, […]
Early bream win Oxford Summer League Thames event
The first round of the Oxford summer league was fished by 8 teams of 6 anglers on the Thames at Abingdon and Culham. With the river still having good summer flow it was expected the roach would show as they had all week for those practicing. However the strong wind on the day made presentation […]
Anglers Mail – Bob Roberts on Baits
THIS week’s Angler’s Mail magazine has a special feature by cover star Bob Roberts, revealing the ultimate baits for rivers. All-rounder Bob’s no-nonsense feature will set many anglers straight on what to use and when… so make sure you don’t miss it! On The Bank checks out extreme tactics and Carp Crew also has a […]
Conley wins at Boddington Reservoir
On a warm and humid day with a breeze blowing off the favoured pegs towards the sailing club at Boddington Reservoir on 6th July 2016, it was no surprise that the top weight came from the dam section A. But only just, weighing with 49.54 kg from peg 5, Shaun Conley (Fosters of Birmingham) fished […]
Kevin Dicks makes the RiverFest final
With a little colour and pace in the river, most of the competitors in the latest qualifier on the Bristol Avon went down the route of a feeder and pole approach. Match organiser Kevin Dicks went in a completely different direction though and ran out a convincing winner at peg 50 with a 30-6-0 catch. After […]
Ban Bass Netting or Risk a Total Stock Collapse
The latest report from fisheries scientists has revealed that stocks of seabass around the UK and North European coast are now below the critical level at which recovery can be guaranteed. Advice from the International Council for the Exploration of the Seas (ICES) for 2017 says: “ICES advises that when the precautionary approach is applied, […]
Nutt wins on the Shropshire Canal
Hodnet A/C hosted the first Angling Trust & Canal & River Trust Canal Pairs qualifier of twelve national heats which sees 5 pairs from each match competing in a final later in the year. This match held on Saturday 2nd July 2016 was sold out with 50 pairs, 100 anglers lining the banks of the Shropshire Union […]
Greys Junior Bank National 2016
The Angling Trust has announced the dates for the 2016 Greys Junior Bank National. The six qualifiers will be held on small stillwaters throughout England and will begin in August and finish before the end of October. The grand final will be held at Ellerdine Fishery on 9th April 2017. Anglers aged 17 or under […]
Anglers celebrate Grafham’s 50th birthday in style
Anglers celebrate Grafham’s 50th Birthday in style Pairs match is a big success Fish of the week at Rutland Water 7lb Rainbow for Tony Machin (pictured) 5lb 7oz Brown for Simon Ashton www.anglianwater.co.uk/leisure Rutland Water 01780 686441; Grafham Water 01480 810531; Pitsford, Ravensthorpe & Hollowell 01604 781350, Taverham Mills Fishery 01603 861014; Alton […]
Moorlands Farm results July 3rd
Tuesday 21.06.16 Super Cost-Cutter 14 fished Silver 1st Mal Watson (DGL) 172.03.00 Peg 38 2nd Richard Kings (Mosella) 172.07.00 Peg 10 3rd Bill Drew (Pro- Line) 138.08.00 Peg 14 Wednesday 22.06.16 Over 50’s19 fished Meadow 1st Mick Whitchurch (DHA) 84.09.00 Peg 10 2nd Andy Newton (Strike) 61.15.00 Peg 52 3rd John Bagley (Stevens […]
