After a fabulous year which saw Drennan TeamEngland scoop the World title and a silver medal in the European Championships, Mark Addy and Mark Downes, joint team managers, have decided to “stick to a winning formulae” The World Championship squad going to Portugal, Alan Scotthorne, Will Raison, Stuart Conroy, Steve Gardner, Sean Ashby and Des Shipp, […]

Mark Downes, England Youth Manager, has arranged the trial dates for the Sensas U16’s and Drennan U21’s hopefuls, looking to get to the World Fishing Games in Portugal on September 16th and 17th September 2006. Mark said, “both venues are tough. The river Sorraia in Corrouche  (U16’s) and River Raia (Cabecao) are difficult venues and there will […]

 Don’t forget to renew your rod licence before you go fishing – or instead of catching a whopper, you could end up with a whopping fine. The Environment Agency is reminding anglers to renew rod licences as current licences expire on 31 March. During 2005, almost £600,000 was paid in fines and costs by more […]

Dear Mr Bradshaw, Re: Delay in Dealing with Bass Conservation Measures I am being contacted by a number of our members who are extremely upset to learn that DEFRA do not intend to announce a decision on the recent bass Minimum Landing Size (MLS) Consultation until ‘the early summer’. We have consistently urged that action […]

The second running of the Ivan Marks Memorial Match will take place at Mallory Park Fisheries on Saturday May 20th and Sunday May 21st 2006 – that’s the weekend before the Total-FishingClub.com ACA Festival. Tickets are still available for anglers wishing to fish this prestigious event held in the memory of the legend himself, Ivan Marks. […]

THURSDAY ROVER RESIDENTS MATCH23rd MARCH 2006 41 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS 1st    MARK SPACY                                           98lb 02oz  BOATMANS REST Peg 19 Pollawyn  Bomb & meat to the island        2nd   NIGEL HURST                                            85lb 08ozHOYLEING Peg 25 PollawynBomb & meat to the islandFREE HOLIDAY/ PRESTON FESTIVAL/ TANKARD 3rd    MIKE BURNSTEEN                        79lb 14oz  MAP CHALLIS TACKLE SENSAS BVMG Peg 22 Pollawyn            Pole […]

 A London based environmental charity has won an award in recognition of the outstanding contribution it has made to the health and improvement of the River Thames over the last year. Thames21 beat a number of entries to win the prestigious River Thames Shield awarded by the River Thames Society and Thames Water nominated the […]

PREMIERE: Friday 19th May, 10pm Carp Crew 2Series return to Discovery Real Time – with new presenter Kev Green – and a host of guest experts…  Carp fishing is Britain’s most popular and fastest growing strand of fishing and ‘carpers’ are some of the most dedicated and passionate anglers in the country.  As the ‘Carp Crew’ series […]

Total-Fishing.com has gained access to the first images of the new Fox Stratos FS10,000 reel, only just in the country (below). The reel has been in development for three years and has been designed in conjunction with top carp anglers including Max Cottis, Adam Penning and Andy Little.  Fox believe this is the first reel […]