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64 lb day ticket carp!
ADAM WALKER smashed his PB with this 64 lb 11 oz mirror called Captain Jack from Cambridgeshire’s £40 a day Holme Fen Fishery. The Sheffield, South Yorkshire-based engineer used a Sticky Baits Krill...
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Biggest barbel of season
THE season’s biggest barbel so far has come out at a stonking 19 lb 4 oz to the same angler who caught the same fish on the first night of the season at 18 lb. Publican Gary Johnson who runs the Black...
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Historic catfish from former record water
RICHARD HASKELL tempted one of the biggest catfish from historic Withy Pool in Bedfordshire with this 98 lb beauty. The senior account manager from Buntingford, Hertfordshire, freelined four large...
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16 lb 1 oz bream after weeks of blanks
AFTER a few weeks of blanking, persistence paid off for Paul Faint with this PB bream at 16 lb 1 oz.The Waltham Abbey, Essex-based spessy angler targeted a local Lea Valley pit which he pre-baited with...
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Big Carp Gallery – great recent catches!
ANGLER'S MAIL takes carp fishing seriously. And our big carp galleries are backed by TAG (The Angling Group) who have top carp fishing brands Taska, Nutrabaits and Kryston. For quality big carp...
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Huge brace of crucians in great haul
MATTHEW BAYNES had to move three times at club lake in Surrey before he found the fish before he landed crucians of 3 lb 14 oz (a personal best), 3 lb 4 oz 8 dr and 3 lb 1 oz 8 dr.The 34-year-old...
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National Fishing Month a roaring success
A RECORD number of events helped National Fishing Month get 14,000 novices fishing this year. Some 326 special NFM events were held across the six week ‘month’ helped by the Canal And River Trust...
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Record ruffe?
IAN GREGORY thinks he got extremely close to the British ruffe record – but put it back quickly as he didn’t want to stress the fish.Telford, Shropshire-based Ian quickly weighed the specimen at 5 oz...
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Dace record looks on the cards this winter
TWO of the biggest late summer dace ever caught form the Bristol Avon could turn into record breakers, the captor has revealed.Fish identification expert Dr Mark Everard, associate professor of...
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Lost monster made up for with this giant barbel
DUANE MCCLYMONT lost a big fish but made up for it with this 14 lb 10 oz barbel from the River Trent - plus three others. The 33-year-old bricklayer from Scarborough, North Yorkshire, used a size 12...
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Biggest eel of 2016
A COLOSSAL eel has been caught inadvertently by a carp fisherman using double boilie hookbait.Andy Edwards tempted the biggest authenticated wriggler of the season – which was 44 inches long and...
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Huge 2 lb 13 oz day ticket roach
DAN BUTLER caught this lovely 2 lb 13 oz roach at his feet under the shade of an overhanging tree. Dan caught the giant on his first trip to day ticket Abbey Lake at Lemington Lakes in Gloucestershire....
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Two monster 99 lb catfish!
TWO different catfish both just shy of the magic ton mark have amazingly come out to the same angler during one 48-hour session. Yes, here in Britain - not over in Spain! It was a highly productive...
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Biggest carp ever landed in UK
HUGE controversy surrounds a potential British carp record artificially reared and stocked a few weeks before capture in August 2016.It was legally imported from abroad and then hand reared on 2 kilos...
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Gigantic 4 lb 8 oz perch wins match!
THIS huge perch of 4 lb 8 oz was luckily landed by matchman Stephen Newns after it pulled the top six section of his 13 metre pole into the River Trent during the Burton-On-Trent Angling Festival. The...
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Big Carp Gallery – great recent catches!
ANGLER'S MAIL takes carp fishing seriously. And our big carp galleries are backed by TAG (The Angling Group) who have top carp fishing brands Taska, Nutrabaits and Kryston. For quality big carp...
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‘Wasps drove me to three carp over 40 lb!’
Jon Taylor had a wasps' nest and a predicted change of wind direction to thank for an amazing session in which he landed three 40 lb carp... followed by five others up to 32 lb!The 42-year-old fished a...
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One hour battle against lake giant!
SURVEYOR Neil Zennadi had a battle on his hands when he had to play this 83 lb sturgeon for an hour at New Celtic Lake Fishery in Lampeter, west Wales.Bristol-based Neil offered Probaits Squid and...
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‘Carp god’ strikes again!
KARL ‘BERTIE’ BAXTER just can’t stop catching after helping install the ‘carp god’ at Essex’s Fryerning Fisheries! Karl became the first person to catch all three of the 50-pounders in there with The...
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Breakthrough over otters
THE first ever licence to trap protected otters has been issued – raising hopes the species might lose some of its ‘untouchable’ status.The UK Wild Otter Trust have been issued with the first and only...
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