Stu Lennox demonstrates how to target one of the nation’s favourite species with a Method Feeder approach. For me, spring is synonymous with tench fishing and catching tench is synonymous with a nice, big weedy pit. One such place is the beautiful Napton Reservoir in Warwickshire. This lovely 17-acre pit is now run… Read more
Here are some really useful ideas for making your hook bait stand out amongst all of your free offerings. COLOUR KEY A bright pink, yellow or orange Bandit Dumbell makes an extremely attractive hook bait when feeder fishing. This works equally well in conjunction with a traditional open-end feeder as it does with a Method Feeder or Pellet Feeder…. Read more
The Fishing Republic’s James Carlin had a successful weekend catching carp to 12lb with his Acolyte 12ft Carp Waggler rod. “It felt light yet powerful and I never had any doubts while playing the fish,” he commented. Visit the Fishing Republic’s Blog section of their website for a full user report and in-depth… Read more
Jon Arthur explains the devastatingly effective double bulk pole rig. It’s a fantastic setup for quality fish in deep swims. There are endless options when it comes to shotting a pole rig. Ultimately it should all depend on how the fish are behaving on the day and exactly how you want your hook bait to behave. One… Read more
Seven top hook baits for singling out carp and quality fish on commercial fisheries. Now is the ideal time to think about targeting quality fish at your local venue. As summer approaches the bigger fish will be more active and looking for an easy meal – but so will all… Read more