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Glory days of huge catches return to the River Trent

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Angling Times, 27 August 2010 11:30

Fishing on the River Trent is better than it has been for the past 20 years. That is the opinion of a host of the nation’s best-known and most well-respected anglers who have this week said that the famous waterway is now producing its best sport for match, specimen and pleasure anglers for decades. Five-times world champion Alan Scotthorne has ...

 

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Glory days of huge catches return to the River Trent

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Angling Times,
27 August 2010 11:30

Fishing on the River Trent is better than it has been for the past 20 years. That is the opinion of a host of the nation’s best-known and most well-respected anglers who have this week said that the famous waterway is now producing its best sport for match, specimen and pleasure anglers for decades. Five-times world champion Alan Scotthorne has ...

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Larford Lakes' Phil Briscoe furious at smear campaign

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Angling Times, 13 August 2010 14:00

The owner of one of the UK’s biggest and most successful commercial fisheries has admitted to almost closing the complex for good after ‘losing faith in modern anglers’. Phil Briscoe, owner of Larford Lakes in Worcestershire, told Angling Times that he’s furious with anglers who started ‘vicious and damaging’ rumours which threatened the reputation and future of the award-winning fishery. ...

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Anglian Water to hold Help for Heroes charity pairs match

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Gofishing.co.uk, 09 August 2010 16:35

Anglian Water are holding a Helping the Heroes pairs fly fishing competition and charity auction to be held on Rutland Water on Saturday August 14th 2010. Entries for the event are going extremely well and Anglian Water are anticipating a very healthy turn out of competing anglers, including several teams representing the Army and Air Force. The Charity Auction is going particularly ...

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Tweed meeting to canvass views on salmon measures

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Trout and Salmon, 29 July 2010 16:09

Tweed fishery proprietors, their letting agents, anglers and members of connected businesses, such as tackle shops, are being invited to discuss the future of catch-and-release on the river. The meeting is at Cross Keys Hotel, Kelso, on Monday, August 16 at 7 pm. It follows a resolution that sent shock waves through Scottish salmon fishing – the last time the River ...

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Wilstone Reservoir can still cut it for big tench

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Angling Times, 16 July 2010 15:30

Three double-figure tench in 24 hours was Alan Wise’s reward for persevering with his campaign on historic venue Wilstone Reservoir. The two-times British record water doesn’t give up its secrets easily, but Berks rod Alan proved the quality of the spoils on offer for those willing to put in the time when he took a trio of huge fish to ...

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Anglers demand action as rivers dry up

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Trout and Salmon, 15 July 2010 11:06

Thousands of angling clubs, fishery owners and anglers are witnessing low river flows and water levels, which are threatening vital invertebrate life in rivers and fish stocks. Angling Trust is calling on the Government, the Environment Agency and water companies to address the issue by developing long term sustainable management strategies for water resources. Angling Trust and its legal arm ...

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Adam's Mill now providing superb chub sport

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Angling Times, 09 July 2010 15:30

This cracking 7lb 9oz chub caught by Dick Bateman (right) is further proof that the famous Adam’s Mill fishery is fast becoming one of the UK’s premier venues for the species. The stretch, which is part of the Great Ouse in Bedfordshire, is better known for producing huge barbel, including the current British record of 21lb 1oz which was taken in ...

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Rare Mayfly find in Derbyshire

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Trout Fisherman, 05 July 2010 16:11

A Rare mayfly has been discovered on two trout rivers in Derbyshire. A Southern Iron Blue sub-species of the insect, was discovered during restoration work on to the rivers Dove and Manifold. It has two tails, a dark brown body and grey-blue coloured wings but has been described as in decline. It is the first time the species has been recorded ...

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Bury Hill fisheries have now banned treble hooks

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Angling Times, 02 July 2010 16:00

One of the biggest commercial fisheries in the country has banned treble hooks in order to protect its prized stock of predators. Bury Hill in Dorking, Surrey, arguably the UK’s finest stillwater fishery for pike and specimen zander, will now only permit anglers to use single barbless hooks after the owners claimed that they are not only much safer, but ...

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UK anglers vote White Acres as the nation's No1 coarse fishery

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Angling Times, 02 July 2010 15:00

White Acres has been crowned Britain’s best fishery in a huge survey of the nation’s anglers. Commercial venues dominated the voting, filling all but five of the top 50 places, with rivers accounting for only four positions, and canals just one. Thousands of votes were cast by readers of Improve Your Coarse Fishing magazine, and after all the entries were ...

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