THE latest issue of Midland Angler, the only newspaper exclusively for anglers in the heart of England, inculdes some quite brilliant tips from Roy Marlow on how to fish popped-up, hair rigged bread on commercial waters. Using two consistencies of bread, he shows how you can vary the rate the bread sinks through the water to create a hook bait the carp simply cant resist.
Also in the February issue, which is on the shelves now priced only £1.75:
Easy does it for pellet success
Former matchman of the year Neil Machin shows why he’s confident in catching on pellets even in the coldest weather.
Bloodworm and joker for beginners
We join Nottingham’s Adam Wakelin on the Beeston Canal for a one-stop guide in fishing for silver fish with bloodworm and joker.
Big waters, big bream
Find out how to fish big, featureless stillwaters for bream as Denis Harrison bags up at Derbyshire venue Staunton Harold.
One touch says it all
Don’t miss out on our £1000 Daiwa Advantage reel competition.
Match Scene
The latest from the Midlands open, vets and club circuit.
Where to Fish
Midlands venues in form plus more fishery spotlights.
First Impressions
Editor Gareth Purnell looks at the latest gear hitting the tackle shops, including the Daiwa Shadow Lander pole, Sensas Goretex match clothing and the Maver Moby Dick pole.
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