THE response from anglers who wish to fish The Ivan Marks Memorial event has been overwhelming, even before we have gone to press with the details.With so many wanting to fish, it has been decided to stage the event over two days. The location will be Mallory Park Fisheries using the Glebe Fishery and lakes […]

We have had a technical glitch in the encrypting software which protects your credit card information when you order online through Total-Fishing. It means that what was being typed into the Expiry Date field has not always come through as typed, and orders were therefore declined. If you have ordered either a subscription to a magazine or […]

Southern Angler March 2005 Gale-Force CubbingSouthern Angler’s editor Gareth Purnell returns to the Dorset Stour on a quest to catch a personal best chub on the float. Also in this issue, which is on the shelves now priced only £1.99: Big Fish Adventures Ringwood big fish specialist Tim Lennon continues his new series targeting winter pike on the […]

YOUR CHANCE TO WIN SUPERB PRIZES AND HELP SAVE SCOTLAND’S WEST HIGHLANDAND ISLANDS WILD SALMON AND SEA-TROUT! The Salmon Farm Protest Group Prize Draw 1st Prize  – 1 x Bloke XL50 9ft aftm 6, four piece fly rod with matching reel and line 2nd Prize –  1 x Bloke XL50 9ft aftm 8, four piece fly rod with […]

MATCH FISHING – MARCH ISSUE ADVANCED RIVER FISHINGDave Harrell joins Hereford tackle dealer and Wye record holder on the river at Belmont. It’s a stretch that has been producing some incredible weights recently – find out Woody secrets to big weight success   WINNING WAYSSteve Ringer discusses how to get the best out of an average swim. […]

ON Wednesday 2nd February an ‘Angling Summit’ meeting was held at Portcullis House, Westminster chaired by Martin Salter MP. Environment Minister, Ben Bradshaw MP, was present for part of the meeting.      The meeting began by informing Martin Salter of the formation of FACT Ltd, which he welcomed.  There was much discussion about future funding which […]

A PLAN make the estuaries of the rivers Stour and Orwell on the Essex and Suffolk borders a recreational sea angling fishery to bring new business to the area, has been rejected by one of two local committees which manages the waters, despite strong support from anglers. The proposal is to develop some eight miles of […]

THE Countryside Alliance Campaign for Angling has repeated its call for the Government to radically reform the way that angling development is funded. Sport England has just published its 2005-06 investment targets, in which angling as a “development sport” will receive £135,000, less than half of that allocated to baseball/ softball or orienteering.Anglers funded themselves to […]

WE have teamed up with leading online big fish angling store www.harris-sportsmail.com so that one user of Total-Fishing can win some great specialist gear, including a brand new Shimano Baitrunner B reel worth over £100.There’s also a spool of Powerbraid up for grabs to the winner, who just has to answer a simple question. Just […]

IRELAND’S premier angling festival is back, bigger and brighter than ever. Sponsored by Tourism Ireland and Irish Ferries, there is a massive £3,000 for the overall winner, £500 for the heaviest catch each day and lots more prizes amounting to £17,000* What’s new? For a start there is five days fishing (Monday to Friday) with […]

THIS month we’ve teamed up with one of our partner advertisers in Tree Meadow to give someone the chance to win a Greys 10ft 6/7 weight fly rod.West Cornwall based Tree Meadow stocks all the top game fishing brands including Sage, Hardy, Loomis, Loop, Greys and Sierra. Owner John Hodge also stocks a big range of […]