Good luck to all 145 competitors competing in Round 1 of the Match Fishing Magazine Drennan Knockout Cup today at Tunnel Barn Farm. Some of the very best anglers from England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales are involved and these are a mixture of invited stars and qualifiers. The top 60… Read more
Author: Jack Reid
My First Classic
Dan Varney has just spent a successful week in Ireland competing in his very first Classic Fishing Festival. Here’s his report from the historic three-day event. When good friend Steve Hemingray invited me to go on the Waterways Ireland Classic Fishing Festival on the Erne system the temptation was too huge to resist! This is… Read more
Top Tips From White Acres
Fresh from winning last week’s White Acres Milo Festival, Alan Scotthorne passes on some really useful tips that are sure to help your fishing. After coming 2nd overall at White Acres a couple of weeks ago I really felt in tune with my fishing. So, when I had the chance to go back and fish the… Read more
Big Bream For Hans
Hans Moolenaar landed this impressive 13lb bream during a productive springtime session. Hans began his session on the large stillwater by laying a bed of groundbait laced with maggots and micro pellets boosted with Sweet Fishmeal Yum Yum Bait Booster. He then fished a small 35g In-Line Flat Method Feeder over… Read more
RX Carp Pole Review
The UK Match Angler website is worth checking out for a nice in-depth review on the Red Range RX Carp 13m pole. The UK Match Angler team explains: “It’s very rare that you’ll find an informative review on a budget end pole, but here’s one that deserves the ‘Full Monty’ based on… Read more
Tench On The Acolyte Plus 13ft
Tony Peet caught this terrific fish during a session with his Acolyte Plus float rod. “I fished a stillwater in the North West to try out my Acolyte Plus 13ft, hopeful of a decent tench,” he explained. “I fished 6lb Float Fish through to a Carp Bandits size 14 to 4lb hooklength and set the float a… Read more