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Bass taking by the bucketload results in online and official action
A BRAVE angler has been hailed a hero for confronting and videoing alleged poachers in the early hours of the morning after they had been apparently illegally netting bass from Dorset’s Poole...
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Baits survey seeks your feedback on what you use for fishing
IN WHAT maybe a global first, a conservation organisation is conducting three surveys on recreational fishing baits and sustainability.Each baits survey is aimed at a different audience: anglers, bait...
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Pollution wipes out fish over 5.5 miles of river
A MAJOR pollution incident killed thousands of fish along a 5.5 mile stretch of river.The River Clywedog near Wrexham in north Wales was severely affected by the pollution. Tens of thousands of fish...
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NGT tackle firm buys top day ticket fishery
A MAJOR fishing complex has been purchased by a thriving tackle business which has a substantial budget to make it a state-of-the-art fishery.Twynersh has been acquired by the firm behind NGT tackle....
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King of the Catch competition’s Queen category hit by problems
AN online big-prize competition hit more controversy when one competitor almost pulled out after being subject to abusive messages via social media. Kelly shows the 53 lb carp she entered into the...
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White sturgeon giants and super rudd for specimen ace
GLOBE-TROTTING Mick Stevens has been getting in on the action home and abroad with a fine 2 lb 10 oz rudd plus some huge sturgeon (below) in Canada.Daventy, Northamptonshire-based Mick explained: “I...
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Adam Penning, carp star, explains how he got stolen gear back
A TOP carp angler who had a lot of valuable and sentimental tackle stolen has explained how he has managed to recover most - but not all - of it.Adam Penning (second from left) with police officers who...
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Trent barbel bonanza for southern ace who ventured north
SOUTHERN specialist angling ace Lee Chatfield made the effort to north as he made a bumper 55-barbel catch, including this 13 lb 4 oz beard. Former matchman Lee Chatfield drove from Sussex to tackle...
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Rob Hales nets ‘record’ common carp for UK waters
THIS stunning heavyweight is Britain’s first common carp over 65 lb.Rob Hales created his own history with a rod when he landed the UK’s first common carp over 65 lb. He did it with this 65 lb 2 oz...
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River Thames carp haul is possibly greatest made in UK
ASH GEDEN continued his great form by tempting this stunning 44 lb 14 oz linear mirror carp in an epic haul.What a River Thames carp! Ash Geden admires his 44lb 14oz linear.The River Thames carp...
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Tidal river barbel and chub haul wins weekly award
BRETT LONGTHORNE took an amazing six specimens in a memorable weekend session on the River Trent in Nottinghamshire.Manchester-based Brett also smashed his PB barbel twice and chub once as he kept...
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Cotswold perch glory for experienced lure ace
LURE ace Trevor Gunning had a top perch session with 11 big stripys including specimens of 4 lb 5 oz, 4 lb 3 oz and 4 lb. Gloucestershire’s Cotswold Water Park was where Trevor made his latest...
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Big fish veteran Fred Healey is hauling big ‘uns again
SPECIMEN ace Fred Healey showed his class with this fine 12 lb 14 oz bream and bonus 36 lb mirror carp.Fred Healey, who is still getting back into the swing of it after lengthy hospital treatment,...
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Octbox premier fishing seatboxes set to star on TV
A TOP end seatbox manufacturer is showcasing their mega-strong products with a campaign of TV adverts.Octbox are set to star on TV.Octbox have proved that their seatbox systems really are the strongest...
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Vandalism problem tackled by park lake anglers
A COUNCIL-RUN park has allowed night fishing and issued anglers with CB radios in order to prevent vandalism. Vandalism is being tackled by keen anglers at this park lake in Yorkshire.Youths in the...
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Sussex Ouse barbel record beaten on simple Spam meat tactic
JAMES BAKER has targeted his local river with simple tactics this season and has been rewarded with a venue record 17 lb barbel.James Baker -Sussex Ouse record barbel.Sussex Ouse regular James took the...
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Thames barbel slams the scales to massive 20 lb 2 oz!
ONE of the biggest barbel ever caught has been tempted from the mighty River Thames with this 20 lb 2 oz giant to Simon Cook.Simon Cook admires his Thames 20 lb 2 oz barbel.Simon, who starred on the...
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River pollution culprits revealed – and it’s not farmers
A WEALTHY water company was actually to blame for a devastating river pollution last month.Some of the dead fish Dead fish in the river pollution on the River Clywedog.As we reported in September, a...
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Abbey Lakes giant catfish falls to lady specimen ace Chelsie
CHELSIE ALDRIDGE had a top trip to France - including one of the biggest ever caught by a UK woman.Chelsie tackled Abbey Lakes and landed loads of catfish from 30 lb to 100 lb topped by this giant PB...
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River Trent big fish catches followed up with monster bream
BRETT LONGTHORNE notched up his fourth impressive personal best fish in three weeks with this 15 lb 6 oz bream.River Trent big fish ace Brett Longthorne caught this huge bream from a lake in his native...
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