Angling Trust England Talent Pathway Launched The Angling Trust is now inviting applications from talented young game and coarse anglers for the 2013/14 England Talent Pathway programme. Screening events in game and coarse angling have been planned throughout the country providing opportunities in the North, Midlands and Southern regions for young anglers aged 13-17 to showcase […]
Do you want to fish for England – 2013/14
Like Father Like Son – Two Forties Within Hours Of Each Other
The time-old phrase ‘like father, like son’ certainly applies to John and Charlie Terry after the pair both landed 40lb English carp within hours of each other. Fishing a southern syndicate water, first dad John latched into a much targeted 41-pounder known as ‘Black Spot’ after fishing a small, weed-free area using Mad Baits Nutz […]
Angling Trust Cadets, Juniors and Intermediates National Championships 2013
Pic :Team winners of the Intermediate National Angling Championships 2013 – Milo Borden. Thankfully a period of warm, settled weather leading up to Saturday’s big match of the year the Angling Trust Cadets, Juniors and Intermediates National Championship ensured that this prolific fishery, Tunnel Barn Farm at Warwick was in pretty good form on 29th […]
Incredible Big Carp Sport For Day Ticket Anglers at Erics Willows Lake
Since opening to day ticket anglers for the first time in May, Erics Willows Lake in West Yorkshire has already produced NINE different forty pound fish. The 25-acre lake was stocked less than ten years ago with Croatian strain fish under 10lb in weight, and they have grown on beautifully, with the water having produced […]
Match Fishing Team Championship Qualifier
Evesham Town & Ferry Waters70 fished. Result:Teams1 Maver Midlands 57pts2 Kamasan Sensas Starlets 51pts3 Milo Bordon Red 48pts4 WB Clarke 46pts Individuals:1 Steve Townsend (Drennan Banbury Gunsmiths) 6-1-8 (peg 40) 2 Andy Gregory (Milo Bordon Red) 4-15-0 (peg 2) 3 Paul Norledge (WB Clarke) 4-12-0 (peg 1) 4 Rory Jones (Kamasan Sensas Starlets) 4-3-0 (peg 68)= A Ike […]
Wychavon Championship Qualifier
Evesham Town & Ferry Waters78 fished. Result:1 Trevor Chalk (Sensas WB Clarke) 16-2-0 (peg 1)2 Rob South (Sensas A1) 9-5-0 (peg 43)3 Clive Branson (Cardiff Nomads) 8-6-0 (peg 16)4 Paul Jackson 6-15-0 (peg 2)5 Dave Kirk (Drennan Oxford) 6-5-0 (peg 5) A tinge of extra colour in the water lead to better sport for many […]
Kevin Green 1973-2013
Improve Your Coarse Fishing magazine Editor Kevin Green has passed away after a short illness. He was 40 years old. Starting his career as a reporter on Angling Times in August 1994, Kevin was instrumental in many of the title’s biggest successes, leading the news team with big exclusives, must-read stories, and inspirational features. His […]
Sea Watch New Issue Live – Two New Series
The latest issue of Sea Watch is now live and free to view online, on mobile and on tablet at www.sea-watch.com and on Samsung and Panasonic Smart TV and blu ray under the Fishing TV app, which is free to download and has over 260,000 downloads already…. The latest issue includes a great new show […]
Nick Speed nets the final 2013 qualifier place into the Fish ‘O’ Mania grand final
Bright sunshine and a warm breeze greeted the competitors for the last Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier this year at Lindholme Lakes, Epworth on Wednesday 26th June. The fish responded to these good conditions, and this was clearly illustrated when the top five anglers all broke the ton, and the backing weights were equally impressive with […]
Your Own Amazonian Fishing Adventure
Adventure Angler Steve Townson is returning to one of the scenes from his ‘Fishing Expedition – Amazonia’ TV series deep in the Amazon in February 2014 and you have the chance to join him. He has reserved the week 10th-17th to re-live his great adventure that made the show such a success all around the […]
World Predator Classic Launched
This year’s EFTTEX show in Vienna saw the official launch of a brand new global event: the World Predator Classic. Tournament founder Ross Honey from Angling Spirit, explained the concept:“When we first considered the idea, the bottom had just fallen out of the financial markets and it has taken this long for the market to […]
Steven Parker wins the Angling Trust National Championship for Anglers with Disabilities 2013
Various circumstances saw just 19 anglers compete for the title of the Angling Trust National Champion at the scenic Blake Hall Fishery near Cheadle in Staffordshire on the 36 peg Capricious Pool on Saturday 22nd June 2013. The pool, whilst not renowned for really big weights has developed a fair reputation for delivering close […]
Historic triumph for Zebco Europe at EFTTEX
Vienna proved a happy hunting ground for Zebco Europe: The Tostedt-based company enjoyed a historic triumph at European angling trade fair EFTTEX in June. Zebco Europe took home the “Best of Show Award” in three product categories and landed second place in two additional categories. With each exhibitor only allowed to submit entries in six […]
Evesham Festival Qualifying Match Reports.
Saturday 22nd June 2013Shakespeare Championship QualifierEvesham Town & Ferry Waters 79 fished.Result:1 Andrew Murphy (Tredegar A.C.) 20-2-0 (peg 87)2 James Pitman (Stoke Hansford A.C.) 19-0-0 (peg 2)3 Pete Morris (Sensas W.B. Clarke) 16-9-0 (peg 35)4 Tony Davis (Shakespeare Superteam) 13-3-0 (peg 73)5 Rob Perkins (Matrix Dynamite Trentmen) 12-5-0 (peg 65) Qualifiers:James PitmanPete MorrisTony Davis Welsh […]
Big Hit For Irish Bream Anglers
A group of anglers have just recorded a proper big hit of specimen wild Irish fish on the Lee system. Four anglers banked over seventy fish, with an estimate of around 450lb, amazingly with only a dozen falling short of the Irish specimen barrier. The bream tally included two ‘tens’, three ‘nines’, a dozen ‘eights’ and […]
