Birmingham tackle shop Foster’s has become the first angling retailer in the UK to launch a Smartphone app which was downloaded over 500 times within 48 hours of hitting the app store. Boss Paul Foster said that shop sales in January exceeded the previous two years, but that this was down to working harder with […]
Foster’s Launches Iphone App
Location Help For BAA
Birmingham Anglers Association has added information to its website to help anglers find venues using their sat navs. All venue spotlights have been updated not with post codes but with Ordinance Survey grid references including Latitude and Longitude values, which is says that most sat navs accept. See the latest BAA newsletter at www.baa.uk.com for […]
Watt A Rainbow To Mark Ringstead Opening…
Opening day at Ringstead Grange Fishery produced this belting 16lb 4oz rainbow trout to Newport Pagnell angler Mick Watts, who fished a tungsten headed black and green Fritz pattern. Despite the very cold weather over the weekend anglers braved the harsh conditions particularly on opening day to record an average catch rate of six fish […]
Amwell Magna
Rae Borras joins the oldest fly fishing club in England to find out what anglers can achieve if they work together. Just 20 miles from the centre of London, an enchanting stretch of the River Lea is home to Amwell Magma, believed to be the oldest fly fishing club in England, and established way back […]
£60,000 Purse In New Irish Pairs Match
The World Pairs Coarse Angling Championship – Lakeland & Inland Waterways IrelandSet in the counties of Monaghan, Leitrim, Cavan and Fermanagh this is a pairs match the type of which has NEVER been seen before.The match will be a four day competition to be run the week of 9th to 15th of September 2012 and […]
Angling Rolls Out Its Big Guns To Protect Fisheries From Cormorants
TV host Chris Tarrant and UK Music boss Feargal Sharkey to join petition handover to Fisheries Minister Richard Benyon. Campaigners from the world of angling will be joined by celebrities Chris Tarrant and Feargal Sharkey when they handover a 16,000 signature petition on Wednesday (22nd Feb) calling for action to limit the devastating impact of […]
Back Country Florida
Paul Young discovers why anglers the world over love to target the awesome bonefish in this great episode from his Hooked On Fishing series, available to view here on this website as part of the Game Fisher’s Diary.When most anglers think of sea fishing in Florida they tend to think of big powerful boats, 30 […]
Game Fisher’s Diary February Issue FREE TO VIEW
The February issue of Game Fisher’s Diary, the video magazine for the serious fly angler, is now live here on this website and its all free to view. It is crammed full of short features and full length TV style programmes to keep you entertained all month!The three hours of top quality content in this […]
Browning Dedicate Website To One Pole
A truly unique occurrence: Tackle supplier Browning is dedicating an entire website to one single product with the new website www.xitanz12.com . The new pole Browning Xitan Z12 has already gained a lot of interest since its introduction into the market, UK Press even celebrates it as “probably the best pole ever”. What sets this […]
Watch ‘Nash Urban Banx’ For Free
Join Nash’s Alan Blair as he makes his way to Rochford Reservoir to do a 24-hour session on a tough local park lake, in the brand new issue of Carp Channel Monthly. Sit back and enjoy as Alan gives a real insight into how to tackle lakes in urban environments. The Nash man runs through […]
Cornerstone AC Opens 2012
Birmingham club Cornerstone AC is running a new series of matches over its 50-peg stretch of the Grand Union Canal in the heart of Birmingham near Small Heath Park starting February 25th and running every Saturday after that. The club has now secured off road parking at both ends of the Golden Hillock Road to […]
Fishing TV Goes ‘National’
Angling TV production and broadcast company Fishing TV is taking angling back into the national newspaper arena in the UK through a joint venture with The Independent. Its four free-to-view video magazines – Carp Channel Monthly, Game Fisher’s Diary, Coarse & Match Fishing Monthly and Sea Watch Monthly – are now appearing on The Independent’s […]
Canaries Carping With Dean Macey
Dean Macey samples the sun, culture and amazing carp fishing of the remarkable Spanish Canary Islands in this exclusive programme from Carp Channel Monthly.Dean’s not here for the coastal tourist delights – he’s heading inland to a 160-acre dam that seems to be holding some kind of underwater beauty contest for carp.He’s a guest of […]
Brand New Issue of ‘Carp Channel Monthly’
The February issue of the video magazine for carp anglers – ‘Carp Channel Monthly’ – is now out and packed with advice, tips and entertainment from some of the top names in carp fishing. And it’s all free to view here on this website WATCH CARP CHANNEL MONTHLY NOWHighlights from this issue include:Finding Fish In […]
2012 UK Champs Heats Open For Entry
The hotly contested UK Angling Championship has now opened its doors for the chance to take part in arguably the most credible match series in the history of UK match fishing. The tournament, which takes place over four rounds at some of the biggest commercials in the country, is limited to just 80 anglers. […]
