Croft Pool (28 pegs) is a good place to start on the pole with stockies to 2lb used to Hallcroft’s own brand of pellets as they get fed on ’em every day. Also try maggot on the hook and don’t ignore a maggot feeder with deads on the hook. Moat Pool (190) is a case […]
Daiwa Hallcroft Fishery February 2006
Garbolino Tunnel Barn Farm February 2006
Venue ace, Pete Rice, hasn’t been able to catch a cold of late, never mind bag-up, so I don’t know why I am bothering to ask him about prospects for this month! Pete and Graham run the on-site tackle shop and take match bookings (tel: 01926 842188). Come March and it’s a case of feeding […]
Mosella Moorlands Farm February 2006
Fishery manager and venue match ace, Mal Watson (tel: 07966 890086), is keen on Meadow Pool (60 pegs) coming bang into form at this time of the year, with stockies and the odd big lump turning up to feed. As we go into March, worm fished down on the deck will do the business, but […]
Win a Daiwa TD-R match reel
Win A Daiwa TDR match reel – RRP £175The all new TD-R reel is a dream to use. The moment you turn the handle you will be immediately struck by their exceptional smoothness and obvious power. The combination of the metal body construction, the incredibly accurate digigear and CRBB deliver a sure and precise rotation […]
Working to control coarse fish disease
Scientists at the Centre for Environment, Fisheries & Aquaculture Science (Cefas) hosted a conference for coarse and ornamental fish farmers at their Weymouth laboratory recently. The conference, entitled “Working Together to Control Disease”, was organised to support a government initiative to encourage the development of farmer discussion groups.· Stakeholders and trade associations are encouraged to […]
Animal rights activity ‘harming rural life’
THE Countryside Alliance has hit out at an act of sabotage at Bewl Water in Kent last week, saying it “has all the hallmarks of animal rights activists.” 50,000 small trout were released from pens at Bewl Water last Tuesday night, causing an estimated £100,000 loss to the fishery. Countryside Alliance angling spokesman Charles Jardine said: […]
Sea anglers’ year of dramatic change
Relations between the government and recreational sea angling which sustains 19,000 jobs in England and Wales, reached a new high point last year and anglers are pushing for continued progress in 2006. The landmark event of 2005 was when sea angling was added to the responsibilities of Defra (Department of the Environment, Food and Rural […]
Mosella Moorlands Farm Feb 1st
Wednesday 25.01.06 – Open10 Fished Rover all pools 1st Dave Highfield (Moorlands) 22.11.0 Peg 3 Middle2nd Mark Johnson (Fosters) 21.7.0 Peg 9 Moors3rd Colin Bennett (Worcester) 18.11.0 Peg 60 Meadow Thursday 26.01.06 – Cost-Cutter18 Fished Rover all pools 1st Craig Bennett (Worcester) 32.10.0 Peg 13 Island2nd Gary Picken (SBS) 17.2.0 Peg 16 Moors3rd Des Ravenall (Moorlands) 16.0.0 Peg 36 […]
Match Fishing magazine
MATCH FISHING – FEBRUARY ISSUE On sale now! Pickering’s WayTom’s on the Stainforth and Keadby Canal this month, practising for a Winter League match with bloodworm and joker. How will he fare after several hard frosts? Match Q&ATop stars from the world of match fishing answer your questions – and there are some great prizes from Fox […]
Lawn Farm Fishery January 28th
Results from today’s Golden Rod Open held on Wilow LakeAfter breaking the ice 14 fished (brave men)1stKeith West Peg 26weight 10lb 10ozBait single red maggotFished empty maggot feeder/loose fed castercaught carp, chub & orfe 2ndChris Young Peg 18weight 3lb 8ozBait casterFished wagglerCaught perch & roach 3rdMack McFiggins Peg 27weight 2lbBait maggotFished poleCaught roach & perch Holding a series […]
Fish stocks protection
The National Association of Fisheries and Angling Consultatives, (NAFAC) is supporting a proposal being put forward by the Upper Ouse Fisheries Consultative Association, (UOFCA), which seeks a change in Environment Agency bylaws to make the unauthorised removal of fish from rivers, drains, canals, and still waters illegal.In a memorandum to member clubs and other interested […]
Warwick DAS Winter League result
WARWICK WINTER LEAGUE – 2006.Round 2 of 4 – River Avon – Saxon Mill to Myton Road. Individuals. 1. Tom Hitchman. Porto/Baileys. 7. Saxon Mill 5-00-002. Gordon Thorpe. Jetbreakers “B”. 3 Myton Road. 4-15-00.3. Rob Middleton. Guys Cliffe Ballers. 34 Avon Street. 4-07-00.4. Graham Thompson. Wormbashers. 4 Myton Road. 4-06-00= John Fisher. Joseph Arch. 15 Emscote. 6. Martin Cox. […]
Risby Park Fisheries January 28th
Recent match results from Risby Park Lakes Risby Lakes, Folly, 22 pegsSaturday 21st January’06, Negas AC Winter League, (round 7) The latest round of the Negas league saw the lads fishing on The Folly in decent weather conditions which resulted in some good weights being recorded. Neil Thompson drew peg 20 and didn’t […]
Mosella Moorlands Farm January 23rd
Tuesday 17.01.06 – Cost-Cutter10 Fished Rover all pools 1st Craig Bennett (Worcester) 65.11.0 Peg 36 Silver2nd Albert Jones (Smithys) 37.2.0 Peg 17 Bank3rd Colin Bennett (Worcester) 23.11.0 Peg 13 Island Wednesday 18.01.06 – Open18 Fished on Meadow 1st Bill Drew (Bewdley) 29.14.0 Peg 592nd Dave Highfield (Moorlands) 27.15.0 Peg 433rd Pete Wellington (Moorlands) 16.2.0 Peg 22 Thursday 19.01.06 – […]
Moorlands Farm Fishery match results
Thursday 16.03.06 – Cost-Cutter15 fished Rover all pools 1st Dave Highfield (Moorlands) 41.10.0 Peg 13 Island2nd Andy Newton (Shimano Tipton) 27.3.0 Peg 1 Middle3rd Craig Bennett (Worcester) 24.12.0 Peg 36 Silver Saturday 18.03.06 – Open17 fished Rover all pools 1st Neville Groves (Top 4’s) 35.12.0 Peg 9 Middle2nd Martin Lefevre (Kamasan Kids) 26.5.0 Peg 9 Silver2nd Richard Massey (Moorlands) […]