A Statement On Otters From The Angling Trust
The joint statement put out recently by the Angling Trust, Natural England and the Environment Agency was the product of the first of many meetings about otters and fisheries. It was based on the information available at the meeting. Since then, anglers have contacted us reporting problems on other waters. The Trust has been set […]
Meadowlands June 2009
Tight Frame At MeadowlandsMark Jennings ran away with Monday’s open match at Meadowlands Fishery, but it was very tight for the minor placings. Mark drew peg 16 where he weighed in 113-2-0 – the only ton up bag.However, just a pound and a half covered the next three places, Browning Central’s Paul Garner getting the […]
WSB Orbula Sea Fishing Tackle
Introducing the Orbula sea fishing range…. from WSB Tackle…
Robertson Reaches Final At First Attemp
With only three rounds left to this years Fish’O’mania Grand Final at Cudmore the competitors arrived at the Woodlands Lakes at Carlton Miniott, North Yorkshire with high expectations that the fishery would live upto its reputation of high scoring venue. Though some big name anglers had made the long journey to Woodlands it was Durham […]
Preston Innovations Parkdean Pairs Festival
Another month on and another new festival and our very first pair festival we have had here at White Acres. Preston Innovations have once again joined forces with us to sponsor this event and we are hoping it is going to be a great week. With a few pairs having to drop out at the […]
Sue Ryder Care Thorpe Hall Hospice Charity Match at Decoy Lakes
On a bright, but often breezy day, 31 anglers took part in a charity match to raise funds for the Sue Ryder Care Hospice at Thorpe Hall in Peterborough.Spread over Willows and 6-Islands lakes at the Decoy Complex a mystery pairs competition was held. Post individual draws, fishery owner Diane drew pairs made up of […]
Who will win this year’s Lower Thames Championship?
That is the question everyone is asking following last year’s triumphant return to the match calendar where one of the greatest Thames match weights 170-11-0 was produced by Suffolk angler Mick Hanks who has already entered the 2009 event. He could find reigning World Champion Will Raison trying to snatch the title from him though!Once […]
Shakespeare Championship Qualifier
Sunday June 21st, Warwickshire Avon – Evesham Town Waters and Hampton Ferry60 pegs Final place sweet for Candy…again! The first Shakespeare Championship qualifier of the new season on a low and clear Warwickshire Avon was a dour affair for most of the 60 competitors with just ounces need to win 3lb weights framing and ounces […]
Abu Garcia Wychavon Championship Qualifier
Saturday June 20th, Warwickshire Avon – Evesham Town Waters and Hampton Ferry50 pegs Quality fish secure final place for Nick The first weekend match of the new river season at Evesham attracted 50 anglers and for most it was a struggle on a low and clear Warwickshire Avon. Heavy boat traffic throughout the five hours […]
Shimano Baitrunner Carp Pack 2009
The Limited Edition Baitrunner Carp Pack is back and according to Shimano represents even better value for money. In addition to two of this years’ hottest new additions – the Baitrunner ST 6000 and Alivio CX Specimen 12’ 2 ¾ lb Carp rod – the pack also includes a Limited Edition Shimano Tribal reel case, specifically designed to protect the reel when carrying as part of a made-up outfit. The Baitrunner ST has received some fantastic reviews & awards since its launch and is one of the most in-demand reels on the market at the moment. The Alivio CX Specimen is lightweight and finished with elegant but discreet graphics. Its’ responsive blank makes extreme accuracy at mid range a reality, even when fishing PVA bags. A 1/4lb spool of Sufix Synergy is also included – a super strong, extra tough Carp line from one of the world’s best line manufacturers. Synergy has become a firm favourite with the elite of the carp angling fraternity due to its strength to suppleness ratio. Sold in singles, the Carp pack gives the angler the choice to buy according to the size of setup they require, whether it be either 2 or 3 rods. With a combined retail price of £135 but available for an offer price of only £89.99, the Baitrunner Carp Pack is available is available from July 1st.
New Website For Springwood Fisheries
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 […]
Denise Hudgell victorious in Ladies National with 33.75kgs haul
The Ladies National Angling Championship took place on Sat 13th June at Baden Hall, Staffordshire. Third time champion, Denise Hudgell, fishing for Reading Angling Team Hydro, drew peg 25 on Old Match Lake and amassed a weight of 33kgs 750gms for a comfortable victory in the match with carp to 5lbs and the odd barbel […]
Glebe Fishery To Stage World Series Final
The final of the World Series event being run by online fishing club Total-FishingClub.com that will see someone win a trip to the 2010 World Champs has been booked for the Glebe Fishery in October.Qualifiers from a series of heats at some of the UK’s top commercial fisheries will fish off at the Leicestershire venue’s […]
Famous Fly Fishers led by Sir Ian Botham to aid UK Childrens Charity
Worth, Sussex – Monday June 15th. What do a world famous cricketer, the scorer of Jamaica’s first ever World Cup goal, the designer of the Millennium Falcon for the Star Wars movies, a group of city bankers to the Queen, one of the world’s best known fly fishermen and an international designer have in common? […]
Celtic Lakes June 2009
Results Name……………: Richard JohnsAge…………….: 56Date day………..: 11Date month………: JuneDate year……….: 2009Lake……………: Lake 5Carp (mirror)……: checkboxCarp (common)……: checkboxNotable fish…….: commons x 4mirrors x 3Bait and tactics…: Halibut pellet soaked in salmon oil hair riggedInformation……..: Weather started overcast then sunny with moderate breeze. Fished to peninsula on lake 5 with size 12 Gardner mugga hair rigs with […]