The final of this inaugural joint venture event between the Angling Trust & British Waterways Stillwater Championships was switched to Blythe Fisheries in the West Midlands from Boddington Reservoir where water levels were extremely low. Initially several of the finalists were apprehensive about the new venue but after the match many said that, given the […]
Angling Trust & British Waterways Stillwater Championship 2011
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 […]
The Pike Anglers Club Annual Convention
What will this winter bring on the pike fishing front..? That’s going to be the main topic for debate on Saturday, October 1, as predator anglers from across the UK converge on Kettering for the Pike Anglers Club’s annual convention.The weather forecasts might look dire – but you don’t catch ’em sitting at home. And […]
Swingin’ For Steelhead WATCH FOR FREE
In British Columbia fishing for steelhead is like a religion, so maybe we shouldn’t be surprised there’s an underground fly fishing tattoo scene in Vancouver!In this captivating episode from Wild On The Fly, available in September’s issue of ‘Game Fisher’s Diary’, we join a group of friends on a trek into the land of the […]
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 […]
Tight Lines Friday 23rd September
Friday 23rd September 6:00pm Sky Sports 4Repeated: Sat. 1:00am Sky Sports 34:00am Sky Sports 36:00am Sky Sports 3 With the focus on specialist carp fishing Keith will be joined in the bothy by well-respected tackle and bait consultant Brian Skoyles. If you’ve got a question for them please send it in via an e-mail to […]
New Dick Walker Book OUT NOW
Dear Walker FanI’m delighted to inform you of a new Dick Walker book, Fishing With Walker, and a special offer available only to Walker fans. Fishing With Walker contains articles from Fishing magazine and Angling Times – none of which have appeared in book form before. There are sections on all the major species and […]
New TV Series For Matt Hayes
Midlands TV celebrity Matt Hayes has been signed up by the Discovery Channel to host a new 24-hour Rod Race series due for screening in the spring. Matt will be set a challenge at the start of each episode and the cameras will follow his quest. Meanwhile Fishing TV is now available on iphones and […]
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 […]
Hampshire Avon Salmon WATCH FOR FREE
In this episode from Fishing TV’s exclusive Game Fisher’s Diary series, Rae Borras takes a journey along his beloved Hampshire Avon, the river that began his life-long love affair with the king of fish, the mighty salmon. His aim is to try and catch a Hampshire Avon salmon on the fly, and while doing so […]
Record breaking World Carp Classic 2011
The 2011 World Carp Classic took place on Lac de Madine, France, from the 5th — 11th September and, true to form, still more records were to be broken in the race for the much coveted title. As we have all come to expect, the event drew a massive field of anglers from around the […]
Derek Ritchie: The Early Years WATCH FOR FREE
Don’t miss this exclusive interview with Derek ‘The Don’ Ritchie in the latest issue of video magazine Carp Channel Monthly – which is FREE TO VIEW here on this website. Derek is now in his sixties yet his obsession with carp fishing is not diminished – the man who has been with Mainline since the […]
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 […]
