In the shop this week we have receive some good reports from the Bristol Avon, with quite a few barbel showing on the upper river around Chippenham and Lacock, best fish reported this week was a 9lb 8oz barbel and a 5lb 8oz chub, pellets and boilies are doing the business for these fish. The recent rain of the past...
This weeks thursday evening match was slow for much of the evening, the flat calm, overcast cast conditions with no tow didn't encourage the fish to feed. This weeks winner was Dave Shore with 6lb 1oz of roach and eels from peg 14, 2nd was Rob Garland with 5lb 4oz of roach and skimmers from peg 25, 3rd was Pete...
Merseyside County Angling Development Board(CADG) are hosting a match at Chester LakesFishery on Saturday 30th July 2011 as part of theAngling Development Board Talent Plan.Anglers within the teams event will be assessedby trained selectors as part of the pilot schemeto find the next International Anglers. Teammust be members of the Development Group toregister.Alongside this is an open match with three...
If your interested in fishing on natural venues then check out this blog, it is written by Mark Horsley of Peterborough, and follows his fishing around the Peterborough area. Mark has recently started a pole repair business called Peterborough Pole RepairsThe blog is http://riverangler.blogspot.com/
It not often you get something for Nowt, but if you want a good read check out Steve Locketts site, it really makes you think about your fishing http://www.writeanglemagazine.co.uk/summer2010.pdf
After getting back from the European Champs in Poland, it was back to work for one day, before heading off to Gold Valley for the latest round of the match fishing cup. Poland the fishing was grim, but this was going to be the complete opposite, when most people thinking you were going to need 80lb to progress to the...
The fishing this week still hadn't returned to its best form, the majority of the roach havent returned to batlic wharf after spawning, they normally return at the end of July and August sees the best fishing of the year along this stretch.Conditions wernt easy, there was no wind, no undertow, bright, flat and clear water made the fishing very...
Thursday 23/6/11, An early start saw us catch the 6.30am flight from Bristol to Krakow and a 2 hour drive from the airport to Opole and we were at the venue in time to see the last hour of the practice session for that day.The venue looked great, approx 60m wide, canal type venue that flowed at a nice pace...
The Silvers only match on Brick Lake sunday, was a sell out and it fished extremely well, the skimmers fed well1st Derek Beard ( sedges ) 53lb 13oz2nd Gary Cross ( weston angling ) 32lb 11oz3rd Phil Clapp ( sedges ) 32lb 4oz4th Steve Fouracres ( sedges ) 31lb 15oz5th Eric Fouracres ( sedges ) 31lb 4oz for further info http://www.thesedgesfishery.co.uk/
1st Place - Pete Sivell 7lb 11oz of Roach and Dace Caster and Maggot2nd Place - Andy Curry 6lb 1oz included a 3lb Mullett and roach Maggot Over Groundbait3rd Place Dave Clutterbuck 4lb 10oz Roach Caster over Hemp4th Place Alan Healey 3lb 12oz 2Mullet 1.5lb each Maggot over Groundbait5th Place John Macey 3lb 9oz Roach and Dace Caster Over HempFor...