Holmedale Lake Sunday evening 7/8/053 Hours 23 fished 1st Jim Strachan Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 40, 49-4-0 2nd Jason Thomas Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 32, 45-11-0 3rd Carl Brown CB Home Improvements peg 35, 40-10-0 4th John Lilliman Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 22, 38-4-0 5th Lynn Underwood Sherwood Forest Fishery peg 24, 32-7-0 6th Eric Beminis Sensas Mansfield Angling peg […]
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery August 7th
Sherwood Forest Farm Fishery August 14th
All lakes continue their good form. Sam Ward from Mansfield had a good day pleasure fishing on the Sherwood lake fishing the pole at side of the lily pad in peg 15 he had 38 Bream – 4lb, 3 tench the best going 5lb caught on double red maggot and sweet corn, he estimated his […]
NAFAC’s new website
A NEW web site aimed especially at those with an interest in fish, fishing, fisheries, and the aquatic environment has been launched. The site, www.nafac.co.uk, is the latest initiative of the National Association of Fisheries and Angling Consultatives (NAFAC), the country’s leading organisation for local angling and fishery stakeholder groups.Speaking at the launch, NAFAC National Council […]
US to put ‘wow factor’ into carp
EUROPE’s $1 billion carp industry is set to be invaded by one of America’s leading rod manufacturers.G Loomis, best known as one of the leading fly and sportfishing brands in the world, is due to take on famous carp product manufacturers including Nash and Rod Hutchinson in their own backyard with a high-spec range of […]
Total-Fishing Denmark Meet
THIS year’s Total Fishing Meet here in Denmark took place on the 5th August and although the venue and results wouldn’t be what you would expect for a match in Denmark, once again a big success and lots of fun! This years anglers:Lee Wood (Denmark)Barry Jackson (England)Steve Bridges (England)Phil Jones (England)Peter Braasch (England)Ole Haugnes (Denmark)Bram […]
Juniors meet ‘Smut’
THE Annual Juniors Open Boat Festival was held on Tuesday 9th August out of Langstone Harbour, Hayling Island. The results were dominated by 15year old Shaun O’Donovan who very competently hooked and played a 20lb common smoothhound (133% of the Wessex Specimen Size) – pictured below. The fish took a small hardback crab on a 3/0 hook. Shaun […]
Nick Puncher Memorial Match
NICK PUNCHER MEMORIAL MATCHSaturday 27th August 2005Hartleylands Farm, Cranbrook, Kent Draw – 9.30am to 10.15amFish – 11.15am to 4.15pmPresentation, Prizes, and Raffle Prizes follow weigh-in 150 Pegs available! Raffle tickets available on the day with many great prizes to be wonSpecial Guest Keith Arthur will be fishing the match and presenting the prizes – for those that do […]
Warning over cormorant licences
A number of clubs, individuals, and riparian owners who have licences to shoot cormorants are putting future licences at risk. The National Association of Fisheries and Angling Consultatives, who fought long and hard to get the rules relating to the control of cormorants at fisheries relaxed, are reminding everyone of the need to complete their […]
Lawn Farm Fishery August 12th
Monday evening open Crabtree Lake 7 fished 1stMatt Jones 23lb 12oz2nd & 3rdPaul Hendy & Steve Gleeson 15lb Tuesday Golden Rod Honeysuckle Lake 21 fished1stToby Kelly Junior Peg 5Weight 20lb 13ozBait cornFished over on bottomCaught carpToby comes from Guilden Morden 2ndMatt Jones Junior Peg 24Weight 19lb 15ozBait pellet/cornFished marginsCaught carp & ChubMatt comes from Caldecote 3rdJim Richardson Peg […]
Free fishing kit!
Fancy a career in the tackle trade? Well now is your chance!DHP, the company behind Total Carp, Total Sea Fishing and Match Fishing magazines, as well as the superb Midland Angler and Southern Angler titles, has vacancies on two of its trade titles.Applicants should have an excellent grasp of written English and a confident telephone […]
Lawn Farm Fishery August 7th
Here is the result from the final of the £1000 Qualifier1stNeil Adcock Peg 21Weight 25lb 14ozBait pasteFished insideCaught carp & mixMatch Group Browning Hot Rods 2ndRay Frost Peg 27Weight 24lb 12ozBait cat meatFished overCaught carp & mixMatch Group Lawn Farm 3rdMatt Collerson Peg 15Weight 21lb 12ozBait Cat meatFished middleCaught carpMatch Group Browning Team Central Mark Dickerson & Tony […]
Rosslare Small Boats Festival
The 20th Rosslare Small Boats Festival will be taking place in Wexford from Saturday 10th to Sat 17th September 2005. Approximately 80 anglers will take part in the 4 day competition, which will be run as a species hunt. The winner is the boat that catches the greatest number of species over the duration. Competitors catch […]
Total Sea Fishing
TSF SeptemberContentsCompetitions71 Veals Plugging GearWe’ve got two great prizes of Veals spinning rods and Maria plugs to give away, each worth over £250.78 X-Tools Extravaganza!They’re green, groovy and the best tools we’ve seen in the UK. Here¹s your chance to win a share of over £1,250-worth!83 Gulp BaitYou could win a share of over £500-worth […]
Matt King Benefit – a great day out
STACKS of superb prizes – including overseas angling holidays for specimen carp and catfish, fishing tackle, top flight rugby match tickets plus a golf day for four – will be auctioned at Sunday’s (August 14) Matt King Benefit day.Venue is Chestnut Pool near Biggleswade, Bedfordshire, where teenage angler Matt was a regular before sustaining a […]
Six Nations Championship
The Daiwa 2005 Six Nations Freshwater Angling Championships will take place at Magiscroft Fishery near Glasgow (pictured above) on 13th & 14th August. Local tackle manufacturer Daiwa Sports Ltd are the main sponsor. General Manager Robin Morley said: “As the largest fishing tackle manufacturer in the UK with our factory based here in Scotland Daiwa are pleased to […]
