Eleven angling, fisheries, shooting and countryside organisations have joined forces to call for cormorants and goosanders to be added to the General Licence as part of a National Management Plan because of the damage they are doing to fish stocks on rivers and lakes. They have issued a joint statement in advance of the imminent […]
Call for Cormorants and Goosanders to be added to the General Licence
Warwickshire Avon Barbel FREE TO VIEW
To coincide with the start of the new river season, Coarse & Match Fishing is broadcasting a memorable episode of its popular Session series on the Warwickshire Avon, featuring a 13lb barbel caught for the cameras. Steve Collett joins Shakespeare’s Jamie Robbins on a beautiful, crystal-clear stretch of the upper Avon with barbel and chub […]
Close at Woodlands, But Champion Atkin Back In Fish ‘O’ Mania Final
Reigning champion Shane Atkin took the honours in the Fish O Mania qualifier at Woodlands Fishery at Thirsk and will be defending his crown, and fishing for big cheque, in the final at Cudmore Fisheries on July 14th. But it was close, with one angler missing the net with a carp that might have put […]
Albutt Granted Match This Slot
Birmingham’s Grant Albutt, who finished as runner up in the 2011 Maver Match This Grand Final, has made it through again this year in the Woodland View qualifier. Faced with tough conditions of strong winds and driving rain, Grant drew on the venue’s High Pool, peg 11. The Garbolino backed rod fished 4mm pellet at […]
Clayton On Top In Dams & Lock
The Dams and Lock Summer league kicked into action in fine style on the Birmingham-Fazeley Canal with 72 anglers turning out and a winning weight of over 15lb. Fishing peg 156 at Erdington, Nigel Clayton pole-fished caster and worm and caught skimmers and bream for 15-7-2. That was the only double figure weight, but there’s […]
Mellings Collects Moorlands Ultimate League 2012
The 32 anglers who had collected the most win and section points throughout the past year in matches at Moorlands Farm Fishery competed in the 15th Ultimate League final fished on Saturday and Sunday the 16th/17th June. A combined weight over three matches would decide the winner, one match Saturday and two on Sunday.Saturday’s five-hour […]
Matches Underway On The Trent
Match organiser Alan Henry (pictured) with the 25lb bag of bream that saw him to second place on Sunday on the Trent.The new series of matches on the Trent being organized by Total-Fishing.com stalwart Alan Henry is off and running with over 50 anglers turning up for the opening day event at Laughterton and North […]
Coarse & Match Fishing Video News
Don’t miss the latest news item in the new issue of Coarse and Match Fishing – the only video news bulletin for anglers. WATCH ‘COARSE & MATCH NEWS’ NOW Among the stories covered, we’ve got the lowdown on and pictures of: The biggest fish ever caught in a match in the UKNews on the new […]
Coarse & Match Fishing: New Season Issue
The latest issue of Coarse & Match Fishing is out – it’s all FREE TO VIEW here on this website. If you like to keep up to date with what the top anglers are doing you can’t afford to miss it.And if you are looking for something to whet your appetite for running water now […]
Venue Record Broken Twice At Evesham As Bream Feed
Awesome weekend at Evesham! the venue record has been broken twice in consecutive days! The results are listed below….. Saturday 16th JuneShakespeare Championship QualifierEvesham Town & Ferry Waters.72 Fished. 1 Leigh Gardner (Shakespeare Superteam) 84-12-0 (peg 1)2 Paul Glenfield (Drennan Oxford) 34-1-0 (peg 75)3 Michael Buchwalder (Preston Innovations) 19-3-0 (peg 64)4 Steve Townsend (Drennan Banbury […]
Big Pike Double Take From Lough Corrib
Tomi Kurman from the Corrib Predator Team reported on some great fishing during May for Tomi, fellow guide Jack Gorny, and their clients. On many days they recorded landing several fish over 1m long, with many fish in low to mid-twenties in weight, but these were dwarfed by their best fish. A member of Hybrida […]
Quantum Exo Reels Success Story Continues
The accolades keep rolling in for Quantum Exo reels. At Europe’s largest specialist trade fair for angling equipment, EFTTEX in Paris, the ultra-light and highly robust reels netted two prestigious awards at the start of June. The new left-handed multiplier Exo LH 101 was crowned best multiplier while its fixed-spool sister reel Exo Pti was […]
Angling Trust: We Can Help Our Rivers Recover
We can make our rivers and fisheries better was the upbeat message from Saturday’s successful ‘Improving Coarse Fish Stocks in Rivers’ conference organised jointly by the Angling Trust and The Rivers Trust, at Barston Lakes near Solihull. More than 70 delegates attended the conference, representing angling clubs and river interest groups from across the country. […]
Tubertini (UK) Ltd Sponsor The England World Boat Team
The Angling Trust is delighted to announce that it has signed a three year deal with the Italian manufacturer, Tubertini (UK) Ltd to sponsor the Angling Trust England World Boat Team. Tubertini (UK) Ltd will provide branded clothing, tackle and merchandise for the Team England World Boat Team in their sponsorship deal. The England team […]
Double Tons At Moorlands Farm
The weekend saw several big weights recorded at Moorlands Farm Fishery, topped by a 203-12-0 winning bag to Roman Skura in Friday’s afternoon open. Roman has become a regular winner at the Hartlebury water with his trademark technique of pole-fishing mussels down the edge and he used it to great effect again on Meadow Lake’s […]
