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This was the last ever winter league final to be run by Angling Times, the Angling Trust will take over for next year.Most teams put a fair amount of practice into this event, with 195lb winning the practice match a week before. In general most people were a lot happier fishing here than a gin clear, full of weed and...

Thursdays match was another good match, the weights weren't as good as the last couple of weeks, but still excellent fishing.The water was clear, skies were overcast and a steady tow made for these weights. First was Andy Curry, with a Y, he caught 15lb 9ozs of bream and skimmers on maggot and groundbait from peg 16, second was the...

I have to say the stretch of the river arno at pisa is definitely the best venue i have ever been to. After a weeks bombardment with bait and pressure from some of the best under 18 anglers in the world i thought the fishing at some point would slow up, i couldn't of been more wrong. The more bait...

Yesterday England under 19s finished second in the World Champs, in Italy 3 points behind the host nation. Callum helped Steve sanders coach the team. The under 22s finished in Bronze position, I think it was France who won it, England feeder team finished 5th with Steve Ringer winning an individual silver.I hear the women are doing very well and...

The fishing just gets better and better, 9 of the 12 anglers caught more than 10lb in this thursdays match.top rod was Pete Ellis with 27lb 5oz of bream and skimmers, caught using maggot over groundbait from peg 17. Second was up and coming youngster Rob Garland, sporting his new Maver jacket, with 19lb 6oz of skimmers again, maggot over...

These Guru X-Press Method moulds have been designed to be used with the Guru X-Safe and In-Line Method Feeders. They can be used with groundbait or pellets They make the loading of bait onto the feeder extremely quick, due to the flexible plastic it is make from. Using a mould will make your casting a lot more accurate By using...

http://www.localwaters.co.uk/ is a new forum, if your looking for somewhere new to view check out this site.Another good Blog is  http://silverfoxangling.blogspot.com/ this covers the fortunes and failures of local legend Mike Nicholls as he fishes away his retirement

Thursday evenings match was probably the best of the year, with lots of quality roach showing on the 5m line to hemp and caster.This weeks winner was John Macey with 19lb, this included a 3lb bream and 16lb of quality roach, from peg 12. Second was Pete Sivell with 14lb 10oz all quality roach from peg 11 on caster/hemp. 3rd...

Everybody I talk to about this fishery sings its praises, good fishing all year round, terrific winter match weights in the local winter leagues.There is a 30 peg match lake, 35 peg pleasure lake, 8 peg specimen lake, 8 peg canal lake and a new 15 peg mini match lake which will open autumn 2011Tackle and bait shop on site with...

Tuesdays OpenThis match was the biggest turnout of the summer opens, new faces trying their luck against the local experts Mike chapman drew lucky hot peg 5 again today knowing the competition was fierce than on previous matches he kept to his tactics of paste to the far bank catching small carp for most of the 5hr match but 61-10 was enough to win...