Kamasan Starlets fell just short in their efforts to secure the chance to fish in the World Club Championships in Portugal. The qualifier on Newark Dyke saw the top ten teams from the Division One National go head to head over two days for one place, but although the Birmingham outfit fished really well, finishing […]
Dorking Make It To World Club Champs
Harrisons To Sponsor New League On The Fossdyke
Details have emerged of a new Winter League set to take place on Lincolnshire’s popular Fossdyke Canal. Having played host to several high profile leagues in the past, the Fossdyke has a reputation for offering top quality sport even in the coldest of weathers. League organiser Alan Henry said “Living just a few miles from […]
Geoff Vallence Secures Bury Hill Silvers Festival
37 Anglers took part in this midweek annual event on the Old Lake at Bury Hill Fishery and for plenty of the competitors the bream and skimmers were obliging. Day 1 saw Ed Green draw peg 74 and he took full advantage putting together an excellent feeder performance with 84-0-0 of bream up to 5lbs […]
Dominant Dorking Take Preston Innovations World Club Classic Qualifier
Dominant Daiwa Dorking rounded off the year with their forth major team success on Nottingham’s Newark Dyke on 24th/25th September 2011. Their emphatic victory over 9 of Britain’s top teams has surely guaranteed their number one UK status.This World Club qualifier is now in its second year and is made up of teams finishing in […]
Huggins Wins British Waterways Stillwater Champs 2011
Low water levels at Boddington Reservoir forced organisers to move the British Waterways Stillwater Championships to Blythe Waters at Solihull, and with high winds blowing competitors were apprehensive. However, the top three anglers all weighed in over 37lb with Dynamite Baits Backed Sean Huggins taking the £3,000 top prize thanks to a 55-7-0 bag from […]
Mellings Is Midland Angler Of The Year 2011
Wayne Mellings is the 2011 Midland Angler Of The Year after posting a perfect two-point scorecard at Solihull’s Barston Lakes. The competition, which was set up by Total-Fishing.com’s Gareth Purnell up with fishery owner Nigel Harrhy some nine years ago when he was editor of Midland Angler magazine, sees 40 top anglers fishing two matches […]
Fish ‘O’ Mania 2012 Qualifiers
The venues for the 2012 Fish O Mania competition and it’s good news for Midlands anglers with five of the 16 qualifiers taking place in the region. Moorlands Farm isn’t in the line-up this year, but Maver Larford is on May 5th, in addition to Makins Fishery on April 21st, Woodland View Fishery on April […]
UK Champs Drama
The final round of the Preston Innovations backed UK Angling Championship saw the field head to the awesome Barston in Solihull for the finale in what has been a gripping series to date. Having taken a perfect score with three section wins in the first three rounds, Derbyshire hotshot Jason LeBosquet went into the home […]
E.P.F.C European Police Championships 2012 Ireland
The European Freshwater fishing Championships for 2012 will be held at Lough Muckno in Castleblaney Co Monaghan Ireland. The National police force of An Garda Siochana will host the event with the assistance of local clubs Lough Muckno Coarse angling club along with South Armagh and Dist League. It will be conducted under the patronage […]
Match This Final Set To Be Bigger in 2012
Maver UK boss Phil Briscoe is pledging to make the 2012 Match This series bigger and better after personally guaranteeing that it paid out the biggest prize in match fishing this year – £50,000 to the winner. Phil, who runs the Larford Lakes complex that staged the final, has secured a two-year deal with the […]
Two New Winter Matches At Makins
Makins Fishery is launching brand new silver fish and team series in the run up to Christmas. The Silver Fish League will run over four matches starting November 5th, with Lagoon, Lizard and Lake one all in line to be used. Owner Alan McDiarmid is also changing his popular teams of 12 series to a […]
Le Bosquet Wins 2011 UK Champs
The 2011 UK Champs came to a conclusion at Barston Lakes, with Jason Le Bosquet defending the four point lead he held coming into the final round thanks to a second in section. The Solihull venue wasn’t on its finest form with a cold wind affecting catch rates, but there was still a good winning […]
John Myatt Wins The Angling Trust Individual National Champion 2011
John Myatt (Team Marukyu) won the coveted title of Angling Trust Individual National Champion on Saturday 10th September 2011 at Woodlands View Fishery, Droitwich. John was pleased to draw peg 4 on High Pool next to the café, but cups of tea were the last thing on his mind as he caught carp up to […]
England Veterans Finish 6th Place In The 2011 World Champs
The Angling Trust Team England Veterans went into the World Angling Championships this year 2nd/3rd September 2011 as top seeds having won 2 silver and 1 bronze medal in the three previous Internationals. The river Arno in Florence was the scene of the first ever Nations win for England in 1985, but this time the […]
Ireland Win European Coarse Angling Championships 2011
European Police Coarse Angling Championships Holland September 2011 The Garda Siochana Maver backed Coarse Angling team from Ireland after weeks of dedicated preparation, finally departed for Holland on the 25th August 2011 to compete in the 15th European Police championships.Final practice sessions behind us on the brilliant Newry Canal assisted by Loughs Agency officer Gerry […]
