The February issue of Coarse Fishing Answers is out now, with plenty of articles to inspire you to get out there and catch some fish! It is nice to see a really in-depth and authoritative review of the latest E-Sox Dropshot tackle by editor and predator expert Steve Phillips. Also inside is an article with… Read more
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Suspended Deadbait Fools 18lb Pike
ESP Consultant Kev Hewitt from Hinders of Swindon had a number of pike over the festive period with this stunner just over 18lb being the pick of the bunch. The biggest fish of the day whilst fishing at Peterstone Fisheries in Wales was taken just two rod lengths from the… Read more
2lb-plus Roach With Crystal Avon Floats

David Meek decided to visit an old spot on a stretch of his local river that he hadn’t fished for a few years and was rewarded with some impressive roach. Targetting a small slack area just downstream, David loose fed maggots by hand and used a simple trotting setup to slowly ease… Read more
Winter Sport With AS Pole Rigs
Mike Woods and his friend Kieran have had some great success on their local Norfolk Broads waterways using AS Pole Rigs. “After finding the fish at my brother’s boat mooring in Brundall we just had to return to have a proper go,” Mike explained. “Tactics were very simple, fishing 4m whips to… Read more
Winter Roach With The Ultralight Bomb & Feeder
Kev Hewitt caught this stunning brace of pristine winter roach on feeder tactics, the biggest tipping the scales to 1lb 14oz. Kev caught these along with a number of good sized roach during a recent session on Birch Carp Syndicate in Wales. Kev’s setup consisted of a MatchPro Ultralight Bomb and… Read more
Steve Hemingray's Mixed-Bag Secrets
This week’s Angler’s Mail has a great ‘Action Replay’ article on Steve Hemingray amassing a quality mixed bag from a commercial fishery. The Drennan Team England ace spends an eventful day at Packington Somers Fishery to demonstrate the thought processes this former European Champion goes through to keep bites coming. Also inside the same issue, Mail… Read more