John Watson and Jason Davis have been confirmed for Piking 2007 – the annual convention of the Pike Anglers Club.John, aka Watto, is an acclaimed fishing guide who’ll be talking about some of his experiences on Norfolk’s broads and rivers, while Jason is a well-known big pike hunter who will be going public for the […]
More speakers lined up for Piking 2007
Join the Angling Development Board
The Angling Development Board is currently recruiting for a team of professional development staff to realise the aspirations of the Angling Whole Sport plan. There is still one vacancy available for the Coach Development and Education Officer with a closing date of 27th April 2007.The Angling Development Board (ADB) is a partnership between the three […]
England Youth trial nominations deadline extended
The NFA has extended the deadline for applicants for the England Youth Trials to 30th April. The application forms for the 2007 England U16s and U21s Youth Trials are available for download from the NFA website, www.nfadirect.com. Following the successes of Portugal 2006, where the England U16s won Bronze and the U21s came home with […]
The sun shines on Viaduct
The race for the biggest prize in Angling kicked off this Bank Holiday Weekend with Neil McKinnon taking victory in the inaugural Fish ‘O’ Mania qualifier at Viaduct Fishery in Somerset.With the Easter weekend providing bags of sunshine for the first of the sixteen qualifiers, conditions were perfect for spectators but not so great for […]
Today’s Fly Fisher magazine
April 2007 Drifting On Giant WatersAt times, the UK’s largest stillwaters can be a daunting place for even seasoned reservoir fishers, let alone the novices. However, May and June bring with them a window of opportunity for the dry fly angler and, with a little know how of where to look, they can be faced with rise […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery 14th April
07.04.07Daiwa Hallcroft Open (Saturday)Moat (36 pegs)1 E Pickering, Daiwa Dons, 61-8-0; peg outer 11With flat calm conditions the fishing was always going to be hard on this Moatopen. Emma Pickering led the way from peg outer 11fishing pole and pellet upin the water at 13m for 15 carp to 6lb and a winning weight of […]
White Acres Country Park 14th April
THURSDAY ROVERRESIDENTS MATCH12th APRIL 2007 135 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS1st MICHAEL OGORMAN 139lb 02ozMIDDLETON ANGLING Peg 21 JennysLong pole fishing pellet shallow 2nd SHAUN STENTON 128lbFISHING REPUBLIC Peg 26 Pollawyn Waggler & pellet3rd DANNY GRIFFITHS 120lb NEPTUNE PRODUCTS Peg 36 Twin Oaks 10 Meter pole & corn 4th MARK STAINSBY 110lb 04ozDICK CLEGG BARNSLEY Peg 27 Pollawyn Pellet waggler5th JOHN […]
White Acres Coca Cola & Drennan International Junior Festival 2007
The junior festival is back for the third year and has grown each year in numbers with 38 juniors aged 15 and under fishing the festival this year.The lakes being used are once again Jennys & Trelawney, which have proved popular with the youngsters.Drennan have once again pledged their support and this year as well […]
Mosella Moorlands Farm 11th April
Tuesday 03.04.07Super Cost-Cutter23 fished on Meadow 1st Pete Wellington (Mosella) 65.2.0 Peg 15 2nd Chris Clemson (R & D) 34.12.0 Peg 59 3rd Howard Kaye (Sensas) 27.12.0 Peg 39 Junior Open12 fished on Bank 1st Luke Foster (Moorlands) 29.6.0 Peg 7 2nd Greg Foster (Moorlands) 25.9.0 Peg 4 3rd Joe East (Kidderminster) 5.4.0 Peg 10 Wednesday 04.04.07Over 50’s20 fished […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery 10th April
Holmedale Lake Pairs Series Round 3Sunday 8/4/07 25 fished 1st Neil Wilkinson Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 49, 93-10-01st Rob Ward Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 22, 60-3-03rd Craig Singleton STAR UPH peg 35, 59-8-04th Kristian Powers Peg One Angling Centre peg 20, 56-12-05th Gary Kirby Mosborough Tackle peg 31, 50-15-06th Jim Strachan Sherwood Forest Fishery […]
White Acres Country Park 8th April
THURSDAY ROVERRESIDENTS MATCH5th APRIL 2007 95 ANGLERS FISHED ALL WATERS1st JOHN McNICHOLAS 127lb 07ozWIGAN ANGLING Peg 16 JennysLong pole fishing pellet shallow 2nd ALEX HULME 109lb 05ozNEPTUNE ANGLING Peg 4 Jennys Long pole fishing pellet shallow3rd JAMIE WILD 105lb 12oz FISHING REPBLIC Peg 28 Pollawyn Waggler & pellet 4th JAKE MARSHALL 99lb 02oz FARNBROUGH JUNIORS Peg 24 Twin Oaks Margin with sweetcorn5th JEFF […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery 8th April
31.03.07Daiwa Hallcroft Open (Saturday)Moat (40 pegs)1 J Masson, Maver BCUK, 71-3-0; peg island 4 A change of method produced the second win in a row for Jamie Masson. From island peg 4 he fished waggler with pellet and meat on the hook at ½ depth to take carp to 5lb for 71-3-0. 2 S Shepherd, […]
Total Carp
Total Carp – April 2007ON SALE 30th MARCH 2007Species HuntAdam Penning is on the bank of Chilham Mill as he bids to catch different species of carp. This time he targets the mirrors.10 Top Tips – The Method The method remains an underused tactic but can catch lots of carp when implemented correctly. Improve your […]
Paul Young to launch Scottish angling drive
A new national project to bring 50,000 young people into angling over the next 10 years will be launched on Friday April 13 at the Kingennie Fishery, near Broughty Ferry in Angus. The Scottish National Angling Programme (SNAP) will be launched by Paul Young, one of Scotland’s favourite actors and the presenter of some the UK’s […]
Topmouth gudgeon eradicated from Surrey pond
The Environment Agency has successfully culled more than 100,000 top mouth topmouth gudgeon from a pond in Surrey.The fish, which are one of the most threatening invasive species in the country, were culled at Juniper Pond, Shalford, on behalf of Guildford Borough Council, on Wednesday. Despite being only 3-4 centimetres long, topmouth gudgeon are particularly […]
