Julie Abbott reflects on last weekend’s World Championship where the England Ladies were faced with a temperamental and very challenging Belgian canal. This year’s Ladies event was held on the Charleroi Canal in Ronquières, Belgium. With depths ranging form 15ft to 9ft and water that could be stationary, flow either way with… Read more
Matthew Davies visited a stretch of the River Ock that he used to fish as a teenager and was soon steering this huge chub into the landing net. “It’s the biggest chub I have ever known from the river. 4lb-plus was a good fish, 5lb very rare and a 6lb… Read more
Terry Theobald talks about fishing for a variety of species and how important it is to him in this months Coarse Angling Today. Grab a copy of Coarse Angling Today and check out what Terry has been fishing for over the last few months. Available in shops now and also available for… Read more
Simon Willsmore’s great run of form continues after an impressive win on the River Avon at Evesham last weekend. His latest victory was a 75-peg Evesham Championship Qualifier from unfancied Peg 84 on the Cricket Club section. Extra rain caused the river to rise by a couple of inches in the space of just… Read more
France have won the 22nd Ladies World Championship after a dominant performance on the Charleroi-Brussels Canal in Ronquières, Belgium. The team, consisting of Valerie Nadan, Lucie Parise, Pauline Nervet, Isabelle Hawryhuk and Carole Guidez, managed to win both days to give them a convincing 41-point winning total. Second-placed Netherlands were some way… Read more
Thierry Huet and his son Clément have had a great session catching tench on feeder tactics. Thierry, a retailer for the popular Magic Pêche stores in France, was fishing a lake in Loyat, Brittany, and caught these quality fish, plus some even bigger carp, with hair-rigged Dumbells and Method Feeder tactics.
