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New boilies fool 36lb 8oz common

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Angling Times,
21 May 2013 09:29

This chunky 36lb 8oz common was caught from a low-stock southern stillwater by Mike Hamer. Targeting a hard clear area at over 100 yards range the 43-year-old Wokingham-based electrical contractor baited each rod with 1kg of Dynamite Baits’ new 15mm Crave boilies and offered snowman style hookbaits consisting of a 15mm bottom bait and a 10mm fluro pop-up over the ...

Huge eel landed in Stafford Moor contest

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Angling Times, 21 May 2013 09:24

Keen match angler Mick Simpson was given a major shock during the latest event at Stafford Moor when he banked a 5lb 12oz eel. The Worksop-based rod had made the 550-mile round trip to the Devon complex and drew peg 8 on Tanners Lake in the contest. Several carp to 8lb fell for his bomb and pellet attack in the ...

Second biggest rudd ever banked

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Angling Times, 21 May 2013 09:20

Evidence has come to light to suggest one of the biggest rudd ever landed in the UK has been taken from a small farm pond. Keen coarse angler Ian Watling gained permission to fish the tiny Norfolk-water close to his home in June last year and was left shell-shocked after he banked a 4lb 8oz specimen along with another of ...

Derwent Reservoir's Big Roach Secret

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Angling Times, 17 May 2013 16:19

With the opening of the southern end of the dam wall, coarse anglers visiting Derwent Reservoir in Northumberland, have been taking full advantage and sacking up on nets to 30lb of prime roach.The 1000-acre venue, which has some of the most stunning views an angler could wish for, is absolutely stuffed with roach and now is a good a time ...

Venue expert smashes Cudmore Fisheries record

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Angling Times, 17 May 2013 16:10

Cudmore Fisheries expert Andy May proved he is the man to beat at the venue when he smashed the Suez Canal match record with 208lb 10oz. The MAP backed rod drew peg 22 at the Staffordshire complex and fished caster up in the water at 11m to take carp to 4lb and plenty of ide. Second placed Adam Barns placed ...

Free rod licence in Angling Times

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Angling Times, 17 May 2013 14:42

ANGLING Times is yet again putting its full support behind the popular Take a Friend Fishing scheme this week and next by offering all of our readers a free one-day rod licence voucher. Designed to get more anglers out on the bank and introduce newcomers to the sport, TAFF usually only takes place twice a year but organisers have decided ...

Singles success for Darren Belton

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Angling Times, 17 May 2013 14:35

THE decision to fish single hookbaits paid off in fine style for Darren Belton who made an impressive 18 fish haul from Elphicks Fisheries’ West End Lake which included six thirties. The Kent-based Greys Academy member started his four night session by fishing over spodded areas, but with action coming and night time temperatures still dropping below freezing he decided ...

The Champions League of carp fishing

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Angling Times, 17 May 2013 14:31

ONE of the biggest prize funds in competition carping has been stumped up for a Champions League-style event to find Europe’s best anglers. The European Carp Angling Championship, which was announced last week, will take place at Abbey Lakes in France in November and will feature a €20,000 first prize. Second prize will be €3,500 and third is €1,500. The ...

Gareth Goldson recieves Drennan Cup

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Angling Times, 17 May 2013 14:07

THIS is the proud moment when the newly-crowned Drennan Cup champion Gareth Goldson was awarded the most famous and coveted trophy in specimen angling. Peter Drennan personally presented the Norfolk-based specialist with his prize following a dedicated campaign that saw Gareth travel thousands of miles to both running and stillwater venues up and down the UK. He secured five weekly ...

World cod record broken

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Angling Times, 17 May 2013 14:01

THE world cod record has been broken with the capture of the first ever 100lb-plus example of the species. Weighing a staggering 47kg (103.6lb), it was landed by German angler Michael Eisele who struggled to hold the immense fish aloft after boating it from the famous Soröya fishing camp in Norway. It is the pinnacle of a run of over-sized ...

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