Gold Valley lakes near Aldershot was once again the venue for the 2017 EIC London region fishing day, now in its fifteenth year. Seventy-five anglers booked in for the event which was pegged on Gold, Middle and Bungalow lakes. “Although the day started off overcast and drizzly, the sun eventually… Read more
This huge 8lb 2oz chub caught by Paul Allen on the River Avon is the biggest caught this season so far. This specimen was caught after the river specialist spotted a group of fish during an evening session on the Hampshire Avon. After laying down a bed of pellets via… Read more
It’s easy to see how much the capture of this pristine 2lb 4oz river roach meant to Andrew Mussellwhite. He targeted a private stretch of the River Itchen in Hampshire and due to the low, clear conditions, he decided to stalk the venues resident roach and a small nymph that… Read more
The second round of the Oxford Summer League was fished by 8 teams of 6 on the Thames at Medley and Folly this weekend. Despite the river Thames being gin clear, with very little flow, the river showed its form once again, with plenty of roach showing along the length with… Read more
Alan Scotthorne clinched a debut appearance in the Angling Trust Riverfest Final on Hereford’s River Wye later this year by winning a 60-peg qualifier on the River Weaver at Northwich, Cheshire. Alan drew on the point of Hulse’s Island – where the natural river and a canalised section join –… Read more
Dutch angler, Maurice Prijs has been using shallow tactics to catch F1’s and carp from Tom’s Creek in Holland. “According to the dictionary, ‘noise’ means a sound, especially one that is loud or unpleasant or that causes a disturbance. Nothing can be further from the truth targeting F1s and carp… Read more