Russ in action on the Huntspill. I’VE match fished Somerset’s River Huntspill for many years, writes Thatchers 2000’s Russ Tinklin, and, in my opinion, it is among the finest match venues there is, especially for team events. It was once renowned for big bream hauls and while they do still occur they are now less […]
River Huntspill – Bridgewater, Somerset
River Tone – Taunton
It’s free to fish and offers high quality summer roach fishing. AS you walk along the footpath that runs beside the clear water of the River Tone in Taunton, Somerset, you cannot help but notice the large numbers of cruising and basking chub, roach and dace. It is a sight to intrigue even the most […]
Hampshire Avon, Severals
Lots of specimen barbel here but colour in the water is usually needed for day time action. Contact: Club press officer Darren Smith on 01425 611335 Day tickets: £7.50 per day and £45 per week in advance from local tackle shops (2005) Ringwood and District AA membership: Adults, £100 a season; OAPs and registered disabled, £65; […]
Kennet and Avon Canal – Pewsey
The under-rated Crab Apple stretch holds quality fish. GRANTED, team fishing on a canal during the cold winter months means scratching for a few pounds of small silver fish and a bonus perch. But if you take the time to pleasure fish these venues, you will be surprised as to just what these underrated waters […]
Bristol Avon – Jack Whites stretch
Vic Bush, pictured above, likes to target the venue’s bream with pellets. Contact: Call Brian Lloyd on 0117 9676030 or Jeff Parker on 0117 9672977 Tickets: Day tickets are not available for this stretch but the fishing is open to affiliated member clubs of the Bristol, Bath and Wiltshire Amalgamation of Anglers. There are several […]
‘Jocko’ takes Total-FishingClub.com individual champs
From left to right, Fred Davis, John Logan and Steve May. THERE was a steward’s enquiry after John Logan took the second Total-FishingClub.com individual championships, held at his own Lawn Farm Fishery in Cambs! John, aka Jocko on the popular website, allowed members to fish Willow Lake, a 40-peg venue normally reserved for pleasure anglers. And […]
Springwood Fisheries October 2nd
The key to catching silver fish is the same on both lakes, there are no secrets just plain and simple tactics. Basically it is just like fishing a canal or a slow flowing river. In the warmer months you catch fish at all depths so you arrange your shotting shirt button style ie all at equal […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery October 2nd
Holmedale Lake, Wednesday Fun league open 28/09/05 24 fished 1st Mick Langton Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 5, 66-2-0 2nd Dave Madin Mossella Ultimate Anglers peg 19, 52-14-0 3rd Fred Spooner Brown Baileys ac peg 32, 45-8-0 4th John Darby Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 25, 41-0-0 5th Steve Madin Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 35, 40-9-0 6th Neil […]
White Acres Country Park October 1st
Next week we will be hosting the New Maver festival, Monday To Friday and will post the results daily for your records, the week after will be the Preston Innovations festival running from Monday To Friday all we will also post the results and up-dates daily.on the Saturday we will be hosting the one day […]
Win membership to Total-FishingClub.com
THIS month we have a special prize in the shape of two free Gold memberships of the Total-FishingClub.The exclusive online club is now 18 months old and the club site holds an unrivalled selection of over 500 match, sea, game, carp and specialist articles from some of the top anglers in their fields in the […]
Win a pair of Masterline boat rods
THIS month we’ve teamed up with top lure fishing online story harris-sportsmail.com to offer one TF user the chance to win two of the rods pictured left.The Masterline Masterstik 6ft Boat Rod is a superb rod with an action that rivals rods twice the price. They have progressive power from tip to butt. Features include: 30 lb […]
NFA at Labour Party conference
Three government ministers underlined their support for shooting and fishing at the Labour Party conference in Brighton this week. Ministers from Defra, the Home Office, the Department of Culture Media and Sport spoke at the event hosted by the British Association for Shooting and Conservation (BASC), The Country Land and Business Association (CLA), the Fisheries […]
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Licence clampdown
The Environment Agency continues to prosecute illegal anglers Nearly 300 illegal anglers were prosecuted by the Environment Agency for rod fishing licence offences in June 2005. The total number of successful prosecutions for the month totalled 276. Fines totalled £18,470 with costs of £17,683 awarded to the Environment Agency, making the average cost of an […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery September 30th
Sherwood forest fishery formDespite the appalling conditions the lakes are in top form. On the Cavendish the bigger roach are starting to show, fish over the pound mark are being caught on caster and corn from pegs 1-12. Lots of carp -16lb from the Sherwood lake on hair rigged meat from the feature pegs on […]
Business for sale
Business for sale: Tight Line Services, LincolnDue to retirement an excellent and rare opportunity has arisen to purchase a going concern within the tackle trade. Tight Line Services of Lincoln has offered reel repair and service and acted as a spares centre to the public and trade for over 18 years, and has an established […]
