Want to keep catching this autumn? We reveal a host of bait tips to help you put fish of all species on the bank over the next few months WHICH DEADBAIT? I keep a selection of many different baits in my freezer, although there are some that I never leave home without.For static fishing, my favourite baits are large sardines, ...
Flooded rivers frequently provide an excellent chance of catching coarse fish, especially big barbel, roach and chub, yet relatively few anglers fish them successfully. It’s probably because they do not make any real attempt to maximize their chances during a flood. A halfhearted stab at floodwater fishing is rewarded with few bites or fish and they simply give up. You need ...
Casters are the next stage in the life cycle of a maggot. They are the chrysalis of a maggot – a shell-like pupae that contains the soon-to-emerge fly. Casters are slightly smaller than maggots and their shape is a lot more rounded. They are available at all good tackle shops and, like maggots, are sold by the pint. Casters are ...
Here's my top tips for commercial fishery success throughout the colder winter months... Pop it up If you suffer from line bites when quivertipping, it can pay to try a pop-up. I carry a range of different colours, from yellow and white through to fluoro pink. Vary the distance you pop these boilies off the lakebed until you contact the ...
