If you want to get more bites when fishing a groundbait or open end feeder, try this neat trick and twitch your rig back. It’s easy to do and can trigger even more bites than you’ve ever had before. It works brilliantly for bream, carp and tench – even roach too when you’re fishing a maggot feeder. It is very ...
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- 14 October 2010
This simple yet very effective feeder fishing rig is perfect for catching river barbel, chub and bream. It’s easy to make and can be used in deep sluggish rivers through to fairly shallow and swift flowing rivers. The beauty of this rig is that it can be used to catch all of our larger river species, providing you use an ...
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- 17 September 2010
Anglers are enjoying some truly awesome sport on the River Trent, with huge mixed bags of fish dominated by barbel and bream being reported from numerous stretches on the middle and lower reaches. Pick of the bunch was an estimated 350lb of fish made up of 22 barbel, including three doubles to 10lb 12oz, at least 36 bream, six zander, ...
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- 07 July 2009
The Method feeder is a devastating item of tackle for the commercial carp angler as it not only attracts fish to the swim, but it’s easy to use and easy to catch fish with!To create this rig you’ll need to thread an in-line Method feeder upon your strong mainline – between 8lb and 12lb is ideal. Next thread a small ...
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- 28 May 2008
A SHORT evening session on the River Thames resulted in this personal best 16lb 11oz barbel for Ian Brooker. With the waterway fining down and still holding plenty of colour the Oxfordshire-based Drennan International employee knew there was a strong possibility of getting a bite from one of the venue’s elusive specimens. Arriving at a local stretch just after dusk ...
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- 31 December 2012
Lee Swords has been trying to catch a 14lb-plus barbel for many years and last week finally achieved his goal when he landed this fine specimen from the River. The Sheffield-based angler landed the fish, which weighed 14lb 1oz, during high water conditions on the Midlands river, after it picked up his paste-wrapped boilie hookbait. It proved to be the ...
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- 03 August 2012
Here's a round-up of last week's open and club match fishing results from the Midlands and North of Britain... Angling Trust Eastern Winter League (round two) Selby Canal (90 pegs)Daiwa Dons’ Mark Bawden topped the frame in Round Two with 10-0-0 after landing a brace of tench with a best fish of 5lb to which he added small roach and ...
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- 10 October 2011
Here's this week's fishing match results from all regions within the South of Britain... Back Arun (Sun) Carp Lake (15 pegs ) It's getting to be a fight at the draw for consistent peg 29 on the Carp Lake which produced the winner again for Frank Williamson, Sonu Baits Passies who fished meat and corn for 86-8-0, Ken Norman, Back ...
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- 10 October 2011
Staffordshire's Cudmore Fisheries is home to a vast array of pools containing a huge head of hungry mirros and commons, but it is the carp-free Milo Lake that has proved the most visited in recent weeks, every peg giving 100lb-plus hauls of tench, bream, chub and barbel. In the thick of the action is Dave Smith. The Bag'Em Baits ace ...
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- 09 August 2011
Angling Times this week lifts the lid on the greatest ‘silverfish only’ stillwater in the land. The lake is located within the walls of one of the country’s best carp bagging complexes but the management have left one pool free of mirrors and commons and it has turned into a popular haven with match and pleasure rods alike. Huge hauls ...
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- 08 August 2011