White Acres Country Park September 22nd
THURSDAY ROVERRESIDENTS MATCH21st SEPTEMBER 2006 200 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS 1st RICHARD BASTON 96lb 08ozSWINDON Peg 17 Twin OaksPellet long pole & margins 2nd ANDY SIMPSON 92lb 11ozSHIMANO QUAKER Peg 30 Pollawyn Paste over pellet on the short pole 3rd MICK O’BRIAN 73lb 15oz SWINDON TRIBE Peg 5 Twin Oaks pole with pellet 4th ANDREW GERRARD […]
BBC to show Junior World Champs
Following the Juniors bronze medal at the World Angling Championships in Portugal last week the BBC have worked with the NFA to cover the event and show how the Juniors got on. Their coverage will be shown on BBC2 on Saturday 23rd September at 11.45am. This goes to show that the profile of angling is increasing […]
EA appeal after Bolton pollution
Members of the public are being urged to come forward with information about a pollution incident that killed thousands of fish in a Bolton brook. The Environment Agency has launched an investigation after around 10,000 fish were found dead along an 11 kilometre stretch of Eagerly Brook in Belmont. The fish were mainly mature brown trout, […]
Spectre Floats
Spectre Floats The new innovation in float design… the clear waggler that’s virtually invisible underwater. Three floats for only £14.99 including postage and packaging. What You Can Buy:Three Original SPECTRE Classic floats with 7gr, 8gr and 9gr transparent weightsThree of the new micro ALCHEMY floats with 4gr, 5gr and 6gr transparent weights which allow ultra shallow fishing against […]
Total Coarse Fishing magazine
tcf October Issue Commercial BreakAlex Bones reveals his tricks for making the most of margins on commercial fisheries. Anything But CarpIan Welch visits the Kennet to show how to catch small-river barbel in the heat of the day. The ApprenticeMore barbel sport as Chris Ponsford and Ryan Lippitt roll meat on the Warwickshire Avon. Classic SwimsFocus on the River […]
Advanced Carp Fishing
ADVANCED CARP FISHING OCTOBER – ON SALE NOWSPECIAL BIG-FISH ISSUE CONTAINING THREE FIFTY POUNDERS! Man on a roll JIM SHELLEY details the capture of the coveted Thorpe Park Common from CEMEX Kingsmead One. That’s not all – he’s added two more to his impressive thirties haul for 2006 as well. The man’s a machine! Those of you […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery Sept 20th
Sherwood fishery reportThe Holmedale lake continues its good form for carp – 10lb. Match weights up to 90lb and pleasure catches in excess of 100lb Nottingham’s Jeff Newton again had a good day fishing waggler and prawn over loose fed hemp he had 21 carp between 4lb and 9lb from peg 33, a small method feeder cast to […]
England seniors’ world angling gold
After a year of disappointment in English Sport the England Coarse Angling team emphatically became World Champions for 2006 beating off competition from 32 of the Worlds best teams. Competing in the World Championships on the Rio Mondego in Portugal over the last week, Drennan Team England put in a World Class performance to claim […]
White Acres England ladies just miss out on a medal
England came out of the World Angling Championships in Portugal last week with three anglers in the top 20 in the World. Unfortunately they couldn’t emulate their 2005 Gold medal as they finished fourth in the team contest. With the competition being split over two days, it was Day One which proved the undoing of the […]
England Under 21s take silver
The medal tally grows larger as the NFA’s England Under 21 Team won a Silver medal at the World Championships in Portugal last week. This is their second medal in two years having won Gold in the same competition last year. The venue where the teams fished was not in the best of shape which meant […]
World Angling Championships 2006
World Angling Championships 2006
World Champs – Portugal – Day 1
England started the 1st day of the 2006 World Championships in Portugal in true English style today with a fantastic 1st place team effort.England individual results:Will Raison 2 ptsSteve Gardner 2ptsSean Ashby 3ptsStu Conroy 4ptsDes Shipp 5pts Full team results:PosTeamPointsSection posWeight (KG)1England162 2 3 4 515,9552Hungary392 4 5 7 2112,043San Marino481 8 8 15 169,164Poland583 7 […]
Angel of the North Lakes Sept 8th
From September on all matches are now daytime, Wednesday, Saturday also Sunday draw at 9am, please phone to put names down.Anyone interested in a 10-match Saturday league with the best of seven matches to run from Oct 7th, with 3 sections winners weekly of £50 and an overall winning prize of £1500, 2nd overall prize […]
Angel of the North Lakes Sept 7th
Wednesday 6th Sept 06Ambient temperature of 21deg, humidity of 64%, dry, overcast, wind of W9mph, barometer of 1011.9mb, waxing gibbous moon phase, water temperature of 17.1deg, DO of 8.98, and PH of 7.36 was the setting for today’s day match. 1st Jimmy Kent 89lb 5oz peg 32nd Mark Carling 77lb 2oz Saturday 2nd September 2006 Open Match […]