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Dulley Ceilings and Partitions Ltd Sponsor The National Championship For Anglers With Disabilities
The Angling Trust has signed a three-year sponsorship deal with Drywall Ceilings and Partitions Ltd (DCP Ltd) to sponsor the National Championship for Anglers with Disabilities. The National Championship is to be held at Woodlands View Fishery on Sat 27th June 2009. Seven teams have entered each consisting of 10 anglers with up to 5 […]
Evesham Angling Festival ’09
Ladies Championship in danger of collapse The Shakespeare backed Ladies Championship competition, an event that was created four years ago by Evesham Angling Festival co-organiser Dave Harrell, is in danger of not going ahead this year if the response is not better than it has been for the past two years. The first year saw […]
CEMEX Angling Brochure
CEMEX 40 Years Of Angling If you have ever wondered what the big deal about CEMEX venues is, the 2009 guide will answer all of those questions. CEMEX is the biggest controller of angling waters in England, and this 148-page glossy publication is a great information source. The venue spotlights are split into groups based […]
Angling more popular than football
At the start of the coarse fishing season, a new poll commissioned by the Countryside Alliance has revealed that more people have participated in angling (38%) than in organised football (36%) or birdwatching (22%). In addition, a further boost to angling, revealed in a Parliamentary Question* has been revealed as Environment Agency figures show that […]
Joint statement about Otters and Fisheries from Angling Trust, English Nature and the Environment Agency
The Wildlife Management Group met recently to exchange information and to seek opportunities to resolve issues regarding otters and freshwater fisheries. The meeting was attended by experts from the Angling Trust, Natural England, the Environment Agency, the Angling Trades Association and others. It focussed, in particular, on the problems involving predation on specimen-sized coarse fish […]
British Waterways Stockton Reservoir, Stockton, Warwickshire
The fishery is very popular during the summer months with pleasure anglers and, as would be expected club matches, which tend to be confined mostly to the weekends. Despite its popularity there are plenty of pegs and a vacant swim can nearly always be found. The fishery has a timber walkway along the length of […]
Hardy EWS Wading Jacket
If there’s a better wading jacket out there, I’ve yet to see it. Totally waterproof and breathable, it keeps you dry without overheating, meaning that you can fish effectively even in foul weather. Features include a clever, contoured, Velcro-fasten wrist cloth to keep the water out and the wrists and arms bone dry. There are […]
Middy ShotGun Feeders
Designed with input from top open match angler Rob Wootton, who won the 2009 Ivan Marks Festival with a new venue record for Roy Marlow’s Glebe Fishery, these innovative pellet feeders literally push a ball of soft pellets around your hook bait, creating a PVA bag type effect. The feeders are in-line, with a tube […]
Doncaster debutant Paul Christie books his place in the final
Heavy overnight rain and cool blustery winds met the anglers when they arrived at the Oaks Fishery at Sessay, North Yorkshire for the eleventh round of this years Fish’O’mania qualifiers. Many big names were in attendance still trying to gain one of the last few qualifying spots but when the final hooter went it was […]
Jakub Vagner And The Goonch Show
Czech adventure angler Jakub Vagner is closing in on his life quest to land every freshwater fish that swims and grows to over 100kg in weight. And he is back among the world records again – this time with a strange-looking Indian catfish called a Goonch (pictured).Jakub was on a TWO-MONTH exploratory fishing trip filming […]
British Waterways Blythe Waters, Knowle, Solihull
Blythe Waters offers five attractive lakes, plus a mile-long stretch of the River Blythe, set in pleasant, rolling countryside between the villages of Hampton in Arden and Knowle to the east of Solihull. Established as a popular match venue, it is also well suited to pleasure anglers. It’s stocked with decent sized carp, bream, tench […]
Mistral Advanced Carp Food
Mistral Baits has strived to create a carp bait that ticks all the boxes – one that’s nutritious, highly-digestible and attractive to carp ‘to the point of addiction’. The result is a range of air-dried and freezer hook baits in three sizes and four flavours, plus a spod mix, all under the’ Advanced Carp […]
Evesham Angling Festival ’09
Evesham Angling Festival attracts new sponsor The popular Evesham Angling Festival qualifiers get underway on Saturday June 20th with a new sponsor in place for the Wychavon Championship. Tackle giant Abu Garcia is sponsoring the competition, which will now be known as the Abu Garcia Wychavon Championship and the top prize in this competition this […]
British Catfish Championship and Katmandoo Charity Shield 2009
We have great pleasure in announcing the inaugural British Catfish Championship and the Katmandoo Charity Catfish Shield will be taking place at the stunning Celtic Lakes Resort in West Wales. The two competitions will run side by side this year with all competitors who have entered the Katmandoo shield, automatically entered into the British Catfish […]
Forthcoming Charity Match
Springwood Fisheries at Melbourne Derbyshire is hosting a charity match in aid of Help the Heroes and the Ghurkhas fund on Saturday 20th June 2009. Draw will take place 9am fishing 10am-3pm. Tickets £20. Book in early to avoid disappointment. Any donations and raffle prizes would be gratefully received. For further info contact Colin on […]
