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Chew Valley Lake gives its biggest pike of 2017 at 44 lb
PIKE mecca Chew Valley Lake cemented its place as the No.1 predator water of all time with its biggest pike of the year at 44 lb.In a month where the future of Somerset wonder water, Chew Valley,...
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Chew’s famous pike and trout fishing has uncertain future
THE Angling Trust have helped save trout and ultimately pike fishing on Somerset’s Chew Valley and Blagdon Lake for at least another year.Bristol Water has announced that it will delay a decision about...
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Fishing Books of the Year revealed, latest from 83 lb British carp venue –...
FISHING BOOKS OF THE YEAR are exclusively revealed inside this week’s Angler’s Mail print magazine, out now. Read our insightful verdicts to decide which one you fancy reading this Christmas!Angler’s...
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British record carp title will not go to shock 83 lb giant
THE British record carp title will not be awarded to this catch... a mirror weighing an astonishing 83 lb 4 oz.The British record carp weight, still listed at 68 lb 1 oz on the official chart, was...
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Steve Collett, Angler’s Mail columnist, becomes England lure fishing team...
STEVE COLLETT, the ace Angler’s Mail columnist, has surprisingly been made the new manager of the England lure match fishing team.Steve Collett, who is arguably the No.1 modern all-rounder in UK...
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Giant magazine cover star perch is certainly no bream!
PREDATOR fishing ace Andy Black tempted one of the largest perch of the winter with this 5 lb 1 oz beast. But at first glance, he thought he was on top of a group of large bream!The huge perch was the...
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Big pike waters – top 5 revealed, based upon current form
BIG PIKE historian Neville Fickling (pictured) revealed his Top 5 of waters during 2017, and here it is... do you agree or disagree? Read on...Big pike maestro Nev won’t have surprised anyone with his...
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Thames barbel record rocked
ROSS SARGANT came within a few ounces of the River Thames barbel record with this 18 lb 10 oz giant.The telecommunications worker matted the specimen from an undisclosed stretch of the ‘middle Thames’....
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Famous Angler’s Mail Festive Double Issue hits the shelves!
CHRISTMAS into the New Year would not be what it is without the bumper Angler's Mail festive print magazine.... and it's out now.Available in most good supermarkets and newsagents, this mega Angler’s...
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Gigantic pike using kitchen spoon!
ADAM BURLEY showed his creativity to tempt this stunning 35 lb 6 oz pike using a home-made lure.The 24-year-old, from Hereford, was on his local River Wye when he matted the stunning pike using a...
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British record carp bid rejected
THE British Record Fish Committee's final meeting of 2017 resulted in them turning down an application for the Israel-born potential record 68 lb 8 oz carp ‘Captain Jack’ from Cambridgeshire’s Holme...
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Big roach target hit after 45 years
DAVE BRICE wanted to crack the 2 lb roach barrier after fishing for 45 years... and he did it in the best style possible with this 2 lb 13 oz monster.The 52-year-old maintenance engineer got the roach...
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Farm pollution costs couple £62,000 after thousands of fish die
TOUGHER court punishments have meant a farming couple who killed over 15,200 fish with fertilizer were ordered to pay more than £62,000.Mark and Anne Bennion of Rosehill Farm, Dymock, pleaded guilty at...
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Monster dace from free river stretch
LEE HAYNES tempted the biggest dace of the year with this 1 lb 3 oz giant from a free river stretch – and thinks the venue could do a fish over the long-standing 1 lb 5 oz 2 dr British record.Ruislip,...
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Record-beating carp venue Wingham acts to halt otters
TOP Kent water Wingham Fisheries, which shocked the nation with a spawnbound carp of 83 lb 4 oz, has installed otter fences to protect its historic stocks.As Angler’s Mail revealed, the giant 83 lb 4...
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Monster 58 lb mirror carp – but 10 lb off lake best!
STU LENNOX was meant to be at Cambridgeshire’s wonder water Holme Fen for four nights but packed up on the second day to celebrate - and get warm - after matting this huge 58 lb mirror carp.Medmenham,...
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Jeremy Wade explains ITV River Monsters finale
JEREMY WADE has been explaining all about the ninth and final series of ITV’s River Monsters - set to return to our screens early this new year.From Icon Films RIVER MONSTERS Ep1 Volcanic Island Terror...
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David Seaman nets two river PBs
FORMER Arsenal and England football legend David Seaman set two new personal bests in a fantastic river day that saw him land a 1 lb 1 oz dace and 2 lb 1 oz roach in a great mixed haul.Berkshire-based...
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2018’s Greatest Venues revealed in Angler’s Mail print magazine
ANGLER’S MAIL print magazine starts 2018 with a special issue, revealing 2018's Greatest Venues.The superb UK waters have been specially selected by the Mail’s exclusive team of regional Where To Fish...
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Chronic chemical dangers to fishing rivers
HUGE numbers of British rivers are heavily polluted with dangerous agricultural chemicals, a new study has found.AM4805 Fishing River Waveney at Geldeston Norfolk Suffolk borderThe first analysis of...
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