Esca Lures
These amazing lures light up in saltwater, incredibly without the need for any batteries, and mimic the natural lights in the sea that triggers a feeding response from predator fish. The company’s name comes from the Latin name for the antenna used by the angler fish – the esca – to attract its prey. It’s […]
Results of Dog Lane Willow Lake Silvers Knockup 11th Oct
1st Rich Wills Peg11 11lb 12½oz2nd Pete Palmer Peg2 11lb 7oz3rd Roger Adkins Peg5 11lb 2oz4th Clive Griffin Peg12 10lb 13oz5th Graham Brownlie Peg3 10lb6th Barry Carr Peg4 9lb 15oz7th Simon Potter Peg7 6lb 1oz8th Josh Palmer peg10 4lb 5oz9th Bob Palmer Peg9 3lb 7½oz Rich Wills netfull was mostly roach to 4oz caught up […]
Ringer Wins 2009 Maver Festival At White Acres
White Acres Maver Festival 2009 Final Results – Top 20 1st Phil Ringer 35 dropping 6 404lb 8oz 2nd Mikey Williams 34 dropping 8 176lb 11oz 3rd Des Shipp 34 dropping 7 282lb 9oz 4th Steve Shepherd 34 dropping 7 192lb 5oz 5th Callum Dicks 34 dropping 6 270lb 9oz 6th Jamie Wilde 34 dropping […]
LE & C Open And thursday Summer League
Venue: BODDINGTON RESERVOIRDate: 8 October 2009 RESULT, ROUND 71st John ADAMSON Kobra Feeders 167 lb 12 oz2nd Lee ENSALL Litchfield 88 lb 14 oz3rd Matt COLEGATE Long Eaton Stumble Inn 72 lb 12 oz4th Dave KENT Long Eaton Victoria AS 63 lb 10 oz5th Anthony WHITE Beeston 60 lb 12 ozNumber of anglers fishing: 20ReportFor the final match of the 2009 series at Boddington Reservoir, very low water levels and cold still […]
FHI re-confirm legal position surrounding French carp imports
Some in the coarse fishing community in England and Wales are still not entirely sure about the legal position surrounding the importation of French carp. Stuart Katon, the Fish Health Inspectorate’s (FHI) Enforcement and Investigations Officer, said: “Perhaps surprisingly given our recent statement regarding this issue I have again been contacted by respected representatives from […]
A common skate which would have set a new Irish record has been caught and returned off Red Bay, Antrim.
Hans Dykman was fishing with Hamish Currie on ‘Predator II’ when he caught the fish, measuring 92 inches from nose to tail and 76 inches across its wings. That puts its’ estimated weight at 249lb. A record will not be claimed as the fish was not weighed on dry land. Angling TV channel OnlineFishing.tv has […]
Fox International makes donation to RNLI
Fox International has made a recent donation totalling £2,854.06 to the Royal National Lifeboat Institution (RNLI) in memory of former director, Keith Selleck, who tragically died in a boating accident over 15 years ago. Keith, a well-known carp angler at the time, was taking part in a working party at legendary carp water Savay when […]
Fox Match Hereford Winter League
Round One Reigning champions on top…again! With the river at its lowest level for many years and barely two feet of water in many swims minnows and bleak paid a major part in the team outcome of this first league match of the season. Premier Floats Woody’s showed they have no intention of relinquishing their […]
Huge Shatterford Catfish Bottoms Out 65lb Scales
Shatterford Fishery has produced its biggest catfish of 2009, and almost certainly the biggest ever from the day ticket venue. The fish, which bottomed out 65lb scales, was landed on Masters peg 15 by Craig Botfield from West Bromwich, using a small piece of luncheon meat. Both he and witness Duane Wallbank, Birmingham were convinced […]
River Severn float only matches
The popular Tuesday series of River Severn float only matches on the middle Severn at Arley gets underway again on October 20th and judging by the response to date they look likely to become sellout events for running line purists. Organised by Severn regulars Dave Foxall and Matt Maginnis, the matches will take place on […]
French carp: the facts
There have been several media reports about the proposed import of record-sized carp from a source in France to a fishery in England over the last few weeks. The government’s Fish Health Inspectorate (FHI), based at the Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas), can confirm that at present it is illegal to import […]
Parkdean Holidays celebrates 10th Anniversary of Parkdean Masters
Parkdean’s White Acres Holiday Park is the fabulous setting for the 10th Anniversary of the Parkdean Masters £25,000 one day fishing final. The 2009 Masters will take place on Saturday 10th October and on Sunday 11th October the 10 Masters will fish to compete for the “Master of Masters” Championship title. The winner of this […]
Maver Festival Day One
Holland Leads After Day One of Maver Festival It is once again time for the autumn festivals and it once again starts with the annual pilgrimage to White Acres for the Maver festival. It is a sell out event with 180 anglers fishing the 5 days on Pollawyn, Jennys/Python, Trewaters, Porth and Bolingey. This is […]
£500 Daiwa Tackle Giveaway
We have teamed up with OnlineFishing.tv to offer Total-Fishing.com members the chance to win a £500 tackle giveaway from the 2009 catalogue, and money off membership to angling TV channel OnlineFishing.tv . To be in with a chance of winning the prize you need to join OnlineFishing.tv before the end of play on Tuesday October […]
The Kent Angling Show
The Kent Angling Show is the only angling show in Kent this year and is well worth a visit. The show includes displays by Nash (including a surprise ‘Junior’ display), Venture and Rig Marole. Rob Hughes and Simon Crow will be there if you would like to have a chat and get some advice. You […]