This exceptional bit of photography by Ben Fisk of the Angling Times shows the dramatic moment when five-times world champion Alan Scotthorne saw a Pike try to grab one of his ‘netter’ roach on Stainforth & Keadby Canal – as featured in last week’s issue! The very informative article explained… Read more
Author: Jack Reid
Black Swan likes Drennan Martin Bowler Barbel Rods!
A rare Black Swan inspecting a pair of Drennan Martin Bowler Specialist Barbel Rods on the Warwickshire Avon! This fabulous photo was taken by ace all round angler Gary Newman during a recent trip, where numerous fish were caught including Barbel to 10lb 13oz. Martin Bowler had a huge role… Read more
Des Taylor’s Breathtaking Grayling
We love this “to-die-for” photograph – Des Taylor with an incredible 3lb 1oz Grayling, as featured in this week’s Angling Times! Breathtaking colours! Des travelled to the upper reaches of a British river to fish for the low-head of above averaged sized Grayling, hitting the jackpot with this monster ‘Lady… Read more
Toby Harwood’s Southern River Roach Success
Sussex Angler Toby Harwood has sent us some details on the fine river roach he’s been catching recently – with a number of cracking specimens being taken including a wonderful fish of 2lb 6oz just before sunrise one morning! Toby has put a lot of effort in on a Southern… Read more
“White Acres: A True Test of Skill” by Alan Scotthorne

I recently spent two weeks at White Acres fishing the Maver festival and the following Preston festival, the latter being a qualifier for the Parkdean final where the top twenty four Anglers battle it out for the £25k top prize on Jenny’s Lake. Now I treat this as a bit… Read more
“Seeking Shadows” Coming Soon
Martin Bowler has sent us some details on his forthcoming new Angling Film, entitled “Seeking Shadows” – which is scheduled for release in November! This truly fabulous film is studded with some incredible scenery, mind-boggling underwater footage and of course, plenty of exhilarating angling action! Click play below to view… Read more