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Licence rogue hit by £1,723 penalty after ‘abusive and threatening behaviour’
A ROGUE has ended up with a whopping £1,723 penalty after being caught by an Environment Agency fisheries enforcement officer, aided by a member of the Angling Trust’s Voluntary Bailiff...
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True state of angling revealed by annual Environment Agency report
THE latest annual Environment Agency fisheries report has revealed angling is in good shape, with 955,310 rod licences sold for the 2018-19 year, raising £21million.This three-rod option was a new...
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Hair-raising carp session produces UK 58 lb 8 oz and three more over 40!
CARP ace Craig McEvoy is in the form of his life, landing his seventh UK 50 in 11 months, this PB 58 lb 8 oz mirror.Craig McEvoy displays Sweet Cheeks - the highlight of another fantastic carp fishing...
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Big barbel bonanza in raging storm
IAN SPARROW didn’t let fallen trees caused by a big storm stop him bagging this PB 17 lb 4 oz barbel in a fantastic haul.This 17-pounder was the pick of Ian's big barbel haul.This giant was not the...
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Your pollution evidence could help improve state of UK rivers
ANGLERS are being encouraged to help stop raw sewage entering rivers by filming any spills that they see when out on the bank.This outfall pipe is just one scrap of pollution evidence - it's out there...
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Britain’s No.1 barbel hotspot to be destroyed
ONE of the very best fishing spots will be lost to anglers after the controlling club accepted defeat in their long legal battle.The view from the main fishing swim at Cromwell Weir.Iconic peg 1A at...
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Farewell to another angling great
TRIBUTES have been paid to the pioneer who helped the carp fishing bait industry become the huge enterprise it is today. Bob Baker caught many specimen fish, especially carp. This 85 lb giant was...
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Mixed river haul topped by run of big roach
MATT DELABRUYERE dodged some dodgy weather to top a great haul of fish with ten 1 lb-plus roach, the best 1 lb 14 oz.Matt Delabruyere displays two of his biggest roach.The 30-year-old fire risk...
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Ross bosses day ticket whackers
ROSS FARNES kept away from the pressurised area of the lake - and was rewarded with this 50 lb 2 oz mirror carp.Ross caught the biggest in the lake at Elphicks Fisheries.The 36-year-old told Angler’s...
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Top angler slams hidden human sewage threat to waters, fish and humans
HUMAN sewage sold as cheap fertiliser is packed with microplastics and will get into our waterways, according to a confidential Environment Agency report leaked to The Telegraph newspaper.Microplastics...
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Big perch after 13 blanks in one day!
KARL BIRD smashed his perch PB with this 3 lb1 oz stripy, after travelling to lots of venues.The 36-year-old Sleaford, Linconshire, angler told Angler’s Mail: “I was supposed to be fishing at Farmoor,...
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British record minnow caught by angling coach
ANGLING coach Kevin Sims thinks that he may have broken one the longest-standing British coarse fish records.Kevin is sure this mini marvel was a British record minnow.It might not be a monster but it...
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Great run of form for canal chub and perch
IF YOU'VE ever moved a long way from home, you'll know how finding new fishing venues can be daunting - but fun. One angler who really got to grips with it is Adam Jones.Adam is in great form with...
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How to get Angler’s Mail magazine during the coronavirus crisis
THE global coronavirus crisis will affect the supply and availability of many products. But, come what may, you can still enjoy your weekly fishing fix with Angler's Mail magazine. Here's how...Home...
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Giant end-of-season barbel slammed scales to 19 lb 4 oz
CHRIS THOMSON knew that flood conditions would be perfect for catching a big barbel, and his hunch proved right, as he landed this 19 lb 4 oz giant.Chris Thomson displays his stunning 19 lb 4 oz Avon...
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Bass record smashed with immense 22-pounder
THIS immense bass smashed the British shore-caught record by over 2 lb.Guntars Zukovskis smashed the British bass record with this near 22-pounder.The bass record breaker fell to Guntars Zukovskis on a...
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Venues and shops close as coronavirus bites deep into British fishing
CHEW VALLEY LAKE was one of the first major UK angling venues to close due to coronavirus safety concerns - and here's a quick reminder of its riches...This stunning 18 lb 8 oz brown trout, one of a...
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Angling Trust tells anglers to stop fishing in coronavirus crisis
AMID confusion over whether fishing is an acceptable activity during the UK 'lockdown', the Angling Trust has issued a statement.Jamie Cook of the Angling Trust has been busy trying to get answers and...
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Fishery owner jailed for shooting otter in landing net
A FISHERY owner who shot an otter dead in front of horrified day ticket anglers is serving time in prison, in the first prosecution of its kind.Former Lyons Gate owner Stuart Jones shot an otter in a...
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Gudgeon record rocked
KEVIN DONNELLY came within a whisker making history with this mini marvel. He will have to wait several months, at least, for another crack at the record...Not quite a new gudgeon record - but quite a...
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