Abu Garcia Wychavon Championship Qualifier Sunday July 5th Warwickshire Avon – Evesham Town Waters and Hampton Ferry45 pegs  Long journey pays off for Graham  The third Abu Garcia Wychavon Championship qualifier proved fruitful for Wrexham visitor Graham Thomas who took full advantage of favoured Peg 1 at the top of the Town Waters to run […]

Paul MacCrea from Kingswinford enjoyed an active 24 hours on peg 13, Masters Lake, landing four carp to 19lb 4oz and three catfish, including the illusive 31lb albino (pictured) using pop-up boilies. Paul usually fishes Erics Lakle, normally on pegs 7 or 8 with excellent results, but fancied a change and he wasn’t disappointed, especially […]

The reservoir fished extremely well and lot of fish were caught. Where clear section winners were known many anglers didn’t weigh in. Most anglers opted for pellet waggler and method feeder as their main attacks, with pellet and mini boilies on the hair. Peg  Name Weight Section Winner45 J P Rogers 61-10-0 46 Neil Russell 115-8-0 Already qualified47 Wayne Colloff  48 Nigel Franklin  49 Andy Larkin  50 Chris Day  51 A T […]

Springwood Fisheries has a brand new website which will keep anglers bang up to date with what’s going on at the popular Derbyshire day ticket water. To be found at www.springwoodfisheries.com , the site has been designed to be more interactive for visitors, with weekly match results instantly viewable on the front page. An online […]

The UK Champs is back up and running after being taken over at the 11th hour. Nigel Harrhy (pictured above left), who owns and runs Barston Lakes in Solihull, has taken over the reigns of running the UK Champs from former world champion Tommy Pickering. The UK Champs has been successfully run for the past […]

The Angling Trust will be hosting the 2nd Veterans World Championship 2009 at Furzton Lake, Milton Keynes from 11th – 12th July 2009. The event is a 7 team competition with 4 anglers per team.This year Belgium, France, Hungary, Italy, Portugal and South Africa are competing with an England team comprising Mark Addy(defending Individual Champion), […]

Matt Hall, 2003 Fish O Mania Champion, won the 16th and final qualifier on a scorching day at Lindholme Lakes Fishery on Wednesday 1st July  with a top weight of 133lbs 15ozs. Top class fishing in the middle of a British heatwave is usually pretty difficult to come by but almost all the competitors in […]

Woodland View Fishery in Worcestershire hosted this year’s National Championship for Anglers with Disabilities and this prolific venue lived up to its reputation by producing a string of good weights and an extremely tight finish in both the team and individual categories. With temperatures in the mid-twenties and little wind the competitors were clearly apprehensive […]

The Angling Trust is delighted to announce that Daiwa Sports have confirmed they will be sponsoring the Angling Trust Schools National Championships in 2009. The event is a team competition with five anglers in each team. This year we have 30 teams taking part a total of 150 youngsters fishing for £4,000 of equipment. This […]

Fish Legal has expressed surprise at what it sees to be the Environment Agency’s apparent lack of concern at the severe and potentially toxic algal blooms in Llyn Padarn, home to one of the rarest fish species in Wales, the arctic charr (Salvelinus alpinus). The Agency recently described the algal bloom as a “natural phenomenon”. […]

There’s a changing of the guard at the Barnsley Blacks, for years one of the most feared and respected match fishing teams in England. Commercial fisheries like Lindholme Lakes have brought new blood into the team, while at the same time stalwarts like Tom Pickering have decided to stop team fishing altogether. But if this […]

The Angling Trust is offering anglers a fantastic opportunity to go fishing with their favourite England International angling star and at the same time support our Veterans and Anglers with Disabilities International teams. Anglers can bid for a day’s fishing with their favourite star in a special eBay auction set up by the Trust. The […]

Barford Lakes has confirmed it has been hit by the KHV virus by issuing the statement below: Sarah: “My apologies for not releasing any information earlier, I know anglers have been concerned with the current rumors. It’s been a busy and stressful time for us and we have been waiting for confirmed test results before […]

Matt Hall is once again through to the 2009 Fish O Mania final after the qualifier at Lindholme Lakes, Doncaster – here are the results below kindly supply by Lindholme Lakes owner Neil Grantham… 1 matt hall peg 63 oasis caught all small carp for 133lb 15oz2 Ben Holmes peg 11 bonsai for 105lb 13oz […]