Introduction Back in the day, poles were the sole preserve of competition match anglers (and Europeans). They generally meant two …
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Introduction If you are fishing in the UK you can be sure that at some point, you are going to …
We are all looking for it. That ‘magic bullet’. The one bait that guarantees us success. Well, we’ll tell you …
Introduction Nowadays we all wonder exactly what we can bring on an aircraft? Get it wrong with your airline of …
Introduction We’re sure you’ve heard this debate raging at one time or another. But is braided fishing line better than …
Wouldn’t it be great to be able to catch every single bite? Depending on species, you’ll undoubtedly be aware that …
Contrary to popular belief, bigger is not always better. Sometimes you want a rod that is fast, quick and agile. …
Unless you are a fair-weather fisherman, chances are you are going to be out in the cold and wet. Ever …
“It was THIS big!” you protest holding your arms wide, yet your mates remain unimpressed. We all know the only …
Some of us enjoy a challenge when angling, and some of us prefer the simpler life. Weed in your swim …
What’s worse than being cold when fishing? Being cold AND wet when fishing. Aside from increasing your angling pleasure, the …
You may have already seen our article on keepnets, in which we explained a lot of key features. A river …
Yes, we know, not the most exciting subject. But have you ever been manhandling your gear back from the swim …
Sometimes you have the right amount of gear, and sometimes you have just a bit too much. If you are …
Pellets are a super-effective bait for a lot of species, especially carp. Most carp will have grown up eating them …
There are two things that should occupy your mind when you think ‘keepnet’. If you are anything like us the …
Poles tend to be much better for bait presentation and consistency. A pole angler relies on the elastic in the …
If you have ever had a bad back, we feel your pain. It doesn’t take much to join the bad …
The ideal fishing setup is one where everything is within easy reach. An organised angler will out-fish those around them. …
Gone are the old days of a man standing on the bank with little more than a garden cane, some …