Category: Angling News

Tight Lines Friday 14th October

Friday 14th October          7:00pm Sky Sports 2Repeated:                           11:00pm Sky Sports 4Sat.        3:00am Sky Sports 28:00am Sky Sports 3 Keith will be joined in the bothy by England International fly angler John Horsey to discuss his passion for trout and pike fishing with both fly and lures. If there’s anything you want to ask them please […]

Angling Trust Calls On All Councils To Follow Rother’s Lead And Back Sea Angling

The Angling Trust will be calling on all local authorities around England’s coast to follow the lead set by Rother District Council in East Sussex who has thrown its support behind recreational sea anglers by recognising them as all-year-round visitors and important contributors to the seaside economy. Following an impressive campaign by local anglers and […]

Firm Fishes For Charity In Droitwich

Employees of house building firm Barratt Homes have helped raise over £7,000 for Acorns Children’s Hospice in a charity fishing match at the Woodland View Fishery. The event at the Droitwich complex saw the 42 of the firms suppliers and contractors select the charity as the beneficiary, before fishing off head to head.Only one of […]

Taking Action To Tackle Poaching

The Angling Trust, angling’s representative body, has launched a Seven Point Plan to tackle poaching and fish theft in English waters. There have been widespread reports of poaching and large numbers of fish being taken illegally by individuals and criminal gangs throughout the country.1. Building BridgesThe Trust has appointed two members of staff to work […]

Rob Wootton Joins Shimano UK

Shimano UK is delighted to announce that one of the country’s top match anglers Rob Wootton will be joining the company as a sponsored angler with immediate effect.Leicestershire-based Rob, who is also sponsored by bait giant Dynamite Baits, will play an integral role in the promotion of the company’s products on the banks and throughout […]

Shark-A-Tag: WATCH FOR FREE

This great episode of Sea Watch UK sees Andy Ford heads to the Isle of Whithorn in southwest Scotland for some great ‘shark’ fishing…. And it’s FREE TO VIEW in the October issue of Sea Watch Monthly – the video magazine for shore and boat anglers. WATCH SEA WATCH UK: SHARKATAG Andy is joining the anglers involved […]

Huge Brace For Eel Fanatic Nick

A Birmingham Angler has hit the angling headlines with what’s thought to be the biggest brace of eels ever caught by design. Nick Rose was fishing a secret venue that had not previously produced a single eel for him in three years of trying, when a monster 9lb 2oz eel took his popped up lobworm […]