The upper Trent always starts off slow no matter what the conditions, the river was carrying 8 inches of extra water and looked good with a tinge of colour but the fish failed to show in any numbers. Leading the way with a comfortable win was Leicester veteran Graham Barry… Read more
Our Dutch angler Ramon Ansing has just fished a 3 day pairs festival on 3 different venues around Amsterdam to take top honours! Ramon talks us through their tactics and equipment; The first venue we fished was called Rijnkaal which is famous for its large vessels that travel up and… Read more
Eel fanatic Tony Arbery has banked the biggest Anguilla of the season in the form of this remarkable 7lb 6oz specimen. The fish was part of a three-eel-haul and was taken during an evening session on a southern pit with his dad Len. Tony told Angling Times: “I was unsure… Read more
The Gardner-backed specimen ace targeted a large Southern Gravel Pit and found a 7ft-deep gravel hump in around 11ft of water at 20 yards out. The Gardner-backed specimen ace targeted a large Southern Gravel Pit and found a 7ft-deep gravel hump in around 11ft of water at 20 yards out…. Read more
Specimen tench fishing has shown no signs of slowing down this week after two 12lb-plus fish are reported to the Angling Times newsdesk. Angling Direct-backed Justin Grapes hooked into the larger of the two in the form of this 12lb 12oz beauty, taken during a four-day trip to Norfolk’s Bawburgh… Read more
Fonz Howard from Preston battled with a loch monster this week – eventually landing this personal best pike of 32lb 1oz. The large fish was caught from a Loch located in South West Scotland during bright and breezy conditions. Fonz told Angling Times: “It put up a tremendous fight slipping… Read more
