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Fast Sinking Lines
When it comes to those unbearably hot summer days, trout fishing can become a tricky business indeed. One of the most trusty methods used to catch consistently, however, is to head for deep water. Trout will often dive for the depths in search of cooler, oxygen-rich water as surface temperatures rocket sky-high. An eye-catching pattern, […]
Join the NFA Online
The NFA is pleased to announce that you can now join your Governing Body online at www.nfadirect.com. The NFA has spent the last few months developing the facility following strong demand from anglers. Using technology, it is now easier than ever to support angling and we would urge anyone who wants to contribute to the […]
Website for Lincolnshire anglers
A new website launched by the Lincolnshire Waterways Partnership is helping local and visiting anglers to find the best places to fish in Lincolnshire. The website, at www.fishinginlincolnshire.com, has been developed by the REEL (Recreation and Environmental Enhancements in Lincolnshire) project and aims to provide anglers with a comprehensive guide to fishing in the county, […]
Preston Innovations Festival Day Two
So we are into day two of the festival, down here in Cornwall we have had some heavy rain throughout the night and the morning was not much better. Thankfully the weather cleared and was another mild day, read on to find out about the match action and who is possible one step closer to […]
Preston Innovations Festival
Welcome to the White Acres Preston Innovations Festival 2007. This is our final festival of the autumn and the all-important festival that leads to the one day Parkdean Masters £25,000 final. It is another sell out festival with 180 anglers heading off to the banks of Pollawyn, Bolingey, Porth, Gwinear & Twin Oaks/Acorn/Canal for the […]
Calling all Cod Fishermen
Raymarine announces prize packages for British Cod Championships October 2007 – Raymarine is once again supporting the British Cod Championships, announcing a multitude of prizes for the winning fishermen and the winning boat. Over 23 boats, with around 200 individuals using rods and lines are expected to compete in this year’s event which takes place […]
The Truth About Pellets: Part 1
Pellets are the most used bait on commercial waters, but do you understand them as well as you should? Find out all about the different varieties, including how to prepare expanders. IF there’s one bait that reigns supreme over all others for commercial water fishing it has to be the mighty pellet, but why is […]
Pellet Fishing In Winter
Pellet fishing is without doubt one of the most deadly commercial water tactics and as the water starts to warm, pellets take over from the winter maggot and pinkie approach. Preston Innovations-backed legend TOM PICKERING took us to Hallcroft Fishery to show us how to get the best from the little brown fellas.TROUT pellets were […]
Pastes On Test
Dynamite Baits Tinned Meaty Marine PelletSmells of: Meat and pelletsColour: BrownTexture: Low binding soft mixMix with: Grated luncheon meat or brown crumbBreakdown time: Very quick when used on its ownPrice: £3.99 per 900g tinComment: A fantastic idea and a great product. Very easy to use and has endless options Sensas Crazy Bait GoldSmells of: Fishmeal […]
Fishing Up In The Water In The Margins
Thatchers 2000 skipper MARK HARPER has just the method to avoid those foul hookers and sort out the lumps when you’re fishing in the margins – suspending big lumps of meat up in the water. Match Fishing reveals how it’s done…I came across a method that helped put more stamp fish in my net when […]
Long Rods
THERE’S no doubt that long rods offer unrivalled control in certain situations, but do you know which one you should be using and when? Match Fishing check out 10 of the best around. Long rods are perfect for improving float control when you’re fishing rivers, but some are now made with the commercial carp water scene […]
Fred hopes multiplier aid will catch the interest of investors…
Like many anglers Fred Meilak has suffered numerous cuts and burns from using his thumb to control the spool when casting – but he’s come up with a ‘reely’ good idea to prevent this. Fred has, with the help and support of the Wales Innovators Network (WIN) which is funded and run by the Welsh […]
Maggot Fishing On Commercials In Winter
Many commercials now allow bloodworm and joker in the colder months, however it’s not the time to abandon your maggot. Will Raison knows that feeding a maggot line can still be the way to a frame place, even in the depths of winter…Maggots are one of my all time favourite baits and while I love […]
Chevrolet Captiva
Chevrolet is targeting anglers with their new Captiva and is offering a free test drive to anyone who wants to put its new SUV (Sports Utility Vehicle) to the test. Chevrolet was the first company to invent the SUV and now it has ‘reinvented it’ with the sporty, family friendly Captiva that in its words […]
Coaching at Cai Beach Newquay
The near 20 strong groups of children, women, and men wanting to learn something about fishing guaranteed another great day! The venue was the Cai Bach Caravan and Camping centre near Newquay. Youngsters fired in questions to the coaches who were Helen Pearce, Gareth Davies of the Federation of Welsh Anglers and Welsh Federation of Sea Anglers.Rig making […]
