The zander is a bit of an enigma among the fishing world. It is quite easily recognisable and they are a joy to catch, particularly on lighter Avon-type rods when targeting the smaller shoaling zander that weigh around the 4-6lb mark. Some anglers can be excused for thinking that the zander is a hybrid of the pike and perch, as ...
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- 05 May 2009
This enigmatic species can grow to epic proportions on the continent. In fact many hundreds of British anglers travel to the likes of the River Ebro in Spain to catch strains of catfish that weigh in excess of 100lb. They are quite few and far between in Britain. They aren't an indigenous species so they are bought in and stocked ...
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- 05 May 2009
As far as fossilised remains show, pike has been around longer than all other freshwater species in the British Isles, showing that it is not only the ultimate predator, but also the ultimate survivor. A pike's large, powerful tail propels it forward at impressive speed. A pike will catch its prey fish more often than not, however, due to its poor timing ...
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- 05 May 2009
There's no other species of British freshwater fish quite like the eel. It really is a fascinating fish that, believe it or not, makes for a fantastic target to those wishing to catch a very big eel. Identifying an eel You would be hard pressed to not immediately recognise an eel, with it's long, snake-like body, tiny ...
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- 01 May 2009
