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South West match fishing teams through to Angling Times Team Champs final

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Angling Times, 13 March 2010 12:30

The South West will be well represented in this year’s Angling Times Team Championships following the weekend’s semi final on the Kennet & Avon Canal, local teams Daiwa Gordon League and Garbolino Blackmore Vale joining Drennan Oxford/GOT Baits and Kamasan Starlets on the River Nene in September. It was far from easy on the canal around Bathampton though, as a ...

 

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South West match fishing teams through to Angling Times Team Champs final

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Angling Times,
13 March 2010 12:30

The South West will be well represented in this year’s Angling Times Team Championships following the weekend’s semi final on the Kennet & Avon Canal, local teams Daiwa Gordon League and Garbolino Blackmore Vale joining Drennan Oxford/GOT Baits and Kamasan Starlets on the River Nene in September. It was far from easy on the canal around Bathampton though, as a ...

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Daiwa Gordon League celebrate after winning Kennet and Avon Canal Team Champs semi final

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Angling Times, 13 March 2010 09:00

Daiwa Gordon League put their money where captain Mark Treasure’s mouth was to win this second semi final and make good Mark’s irritation in a recent magazine article about his talented South West team not getting the recognition they deserve. Fishing against some fine canal teams, Gordon League finished with their noses just in front of a crazy three-way tie ...

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At last - Shimano's new fishing poles arrive in the UK

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Angling Times, 12 March 2010 18:00

This week, the long-awaited trio of new poles from Shimano has finally arrived in the country and it has announced that they will be in the tackle shops by the end of next week. It has also slashed the price of its spare sections to make the poles more affordable. The poles were first introduced to the public last April ...

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Proof that zig rigs catch carp in winter as well as summer

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Angling Times, 11 March 2010 16:00

Anyone who thought zig rigs were just a summer approach should try telling that to Stuart Young, who banked 10 fish to 33lb 2oz from a local syndicate using the tactic. Within three hours of his arrival the 32-year-old had netted five carp, including two thirties, a mid-twenty and two upper-doubles. The bites then slowed up, but as soon as ...

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Rivers in top form for late-season chub catches

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Angling Times, 11 March 2010 15:30

A four-year campaign for a big River Trent chub came to a stunning conclusion for Mick Tolan when he slipped his net under this impressive 6lb 12oz specimen - just one of many big examples of the species taken by the nation’s anglers this week. Mick had been targeting the same stretch of the non-tidal river every winter for a number ...

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River Trent produces a fantastic brace of big perch

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Angling Times, 11 March 2010 09:00

Bryan Culley returned to the scene of his capture of a 4lb 1oz Trent perch a couple of weeks ago to winkle out this fine 6lb 10oz brace, part of a nine-fish catch made on floatfished worm. The stripeys, weighing 3lb 10oz and 3lb, were backed up with a brace of ‘twos’ and a number of 1lb-plus fish, all caught ...

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Angling experts divided over authenticity of 3lb 15oz roach

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Angling Times, 10 March 2010 18:00

Can a record roach ever be claimed without bombproof DNA evidence t back it up? That’s the question being asked this week after the opinion of scientists and big- fish anglers was divided over whether this 3lb 15oz 8dr fish, caught by Duncan Chairman, is a hybrid or the ‘real deal’. The Aldershot, Hampshire-based rod is adamant that his fish ...

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End of season session produces 13lb Royalty barbel

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Angling Times, 10 March 2010 14:30

The end of the river season is rapidly approaching and one angler who has certainly been making the most of the remaining few days is John Stack, who landed this 13lb 12oz barbel from the Royalty Fishery on the Hampshire Avon. After finding the river in perfect nick - slightly coloured and holding a little extra water - the Christchurch-based rod rolled ...

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£250,000 worth of carp are seized and destroyed at Dover

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Angling Times, 10 March 2010 12:00

The biggest-ever illegal shipment of smuggled carp worth a staggering £250,000 has been seized at Dover by UK authorities. In the early hours of Friday, February 26, a Volvo FH12 lorry was searched by Border Agency officers and 120 carp weighing between 25lb and 50lb were discovered in four oxygen-fed containers. All the French carp were confiscate and destroyed by ...

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Win tackle or cash in the new Angling Lottery prize draw

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Angling Times, 09 March 2010 11:32

Angling is set to launch its on national lottery thanks to a free new competition that sees fishermen play heir rod licence numbers. The Angling Lottery gives anglers the chance to get their hands on weekly prizes by checking their unique reference numbers printed on the reverse of their permit against the 500 winners printed in Angling Times every week. ...

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