Giant carp ace Gaskin can’t stop catchin’
DAVID GASKIN has been hammering the giant carp at Wellington Country Park - and his latest session was a cracker.On his latest visit, David found his usual swims full, so just put out a single bait and...
View ArticleBurghfield’s giant common is Britain’s favourite carp
BURGHFIELD's immaculate common - landed at a mega new best weight of 62 lb 8 oz – has been voted as the No.1 most desirable carp in the UK.Burghfield’s biggest and notoriously elusive resident mostly...
View ArticleCrucian carp… supersized style!
CRUCIAN mecca Johnsons Lake began its two-month shutdown... but not before Richie Martin managed to catch five superb specimens to 4 lb 2 oz. CRUCIAN CARP were the target for the Ringwood,...
View ArticleRecord catfish… Big Bad Barry!
CATFISH now join carp in having some amusing names - and some daft ones too. Check this fella out...This giant catfish is known as Big Bad Barry. It fell to Kyle Strange and is the biggest known...
View ArticleThree carp at once for 139 lb 8 oz
A DISILLUSIONED carp angler returned to lake fishing after a spell sea angling and notched an amazing trio with almost simultaneous takes.Spencer Wright kicked off with a 49 lb 9 oz linear carp and...
View ArticleNew Angler’s Mail magazine helps you create the ultimate feeding frenzy!
THIS week’s print copy of Angler’s Mail magazine is out now, and includes Dave Coster explaining the very best ways of feeding... to create a frenzy!Angler’s Mail magazine cover star Paul Kozyra...
View ArticleAngler’s eye shattered in freak accident
THE angler blinded in one eye in the freak accident in which a float pierced his eyeball has talked about how it happened.Guy Manton was fishing at Dorset’s Todber Manor, when his waggler sprung back...
View ArticleBritish record carp out again
BRITISH record carp The Parrot has come out at 62 lb 10 oz... just weeks after carp legend Terry Hearn caught her at 63 lb.The British record carp’s capture, albeit at a weight over 5 lb less than its...
View ArticleCatfish joy for terminally ill angler
A TERMINALLY ill grandfather has taken his grandson on a bucket list fishing holiday to Spain where they both landed 100 lb-plus catfish.The trip to catfish mecca, the River Ebro, was designed as a...
View ArticleMonster bream in big fish haul
JOHN SHUCKSMITH enjoyed an epic catch of bream - a species that is currently at peak weight in many waters, prior to spawning.John’s trip to a local water and notched nine mega bream topped by this 14...
View ArticleMega golden orfe
BARRY CUSHING cradles one of the country's biggest golden orfe - scaling a whisker under 7 lb.Barry topped a very prolific session at Surrey’s fine Newdigate Fisheries with this 6 lb 15 oz golden orfe....
View ArticleGiant perch in perfect trip
GARY WALSH had one of his best ever perch sessions when he had three big fish topped by this 4 lb 15 oz stripy.The Oxford-based storeman tackled a secret local lake and immediately added other perch of...
View ArticleRiver Monsters with Jeremy Wade ends TV run on a high
RIVER MONSTERS star Jeremy Wade is getting wet for the new and penultimate eighth series on ITV – as all the six episodes were filmed in the sea.From Icon Films RIVER MONSTERS Ep1 Deep Sea Demon Friday...
View ArticleNational disgrace of river guardians
THE Welsh equivalent of the Environment Agency has been branded ‘no longer fit for purpose’ in a stinging attack by fishing and environmental groups.Natural Resources Wales was formed in 2013, by...
View ArticleWingham debut carp scales whopping 56 lb 14 oz!
LEROY SWAN became the third member of the "Wingham Super Virgins Club" when his first carp from the amazing Kent water was over 50 lb.Leroy also set a new record for Wingham’s Main Lake by over 5 lb...
View ArticleAnglers concerned that rivers will dry up
RIVERS like the one pictured here are in danger of drying up this year - much to the anger of anglers who fish them.A dry winter followed by only five per cent of usual rainfall in April saw many...
View ArticleRoach haul could be best-ever
IS this the biggest haul of specimen roach ever? It's certainly one of the very best we've heard of.Phil Spinks topped the amazing roach haul with a 3 lb 12 oz giant with back up fish of 3 lb 10 oz, 3...
View Article4 lb 3 oz roach nudges British record!
A RECORD-NUDGING 4 lb 3 oz roach plus an amazing catch of SIX over 3 lb means a British best is well on the cards.The colossal roach fell just one ounce short of the official 4 lb 4 oz record held by...
View ArticleRecord carp brace
THE UK’s record carp brace, weighing an astonishing 115 lb 10 oz, has fallen to a top carper thanks to taking a mate with him as a guest.The record carp brace was formed of the giant mirror carp, going...
View ArticleHuge battle with giant catfish – Doug The Slug
LIAM BACKX had a bailiff to thank for landing this huge catfish called Doug The Slug at 73 lb.The huge catfish came from at Lin Brook Carp Fishery in Hampshire. Liam, from nearby Ringwood, told...
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