Feature Finding

GOOD TIMING Many years of match fishing, where I had to make the best...

Concessionary Licences for Blue Badge Holders

From the beginning of the new licence year - 1 April 2005 - the rules for applying for a concessionary licence on grounds of disability will become clearer and fairer

Sway Lakes – Crocodile Tears?

Mark Wintle has some controversial thoughts about the recent syndication of this well known Hampshire carp and roach fishery

Exploring Fenland

STRANGE NAMES I had driven over the North Level Main Drain at Tydd Gote...

Mini Feeder Fishing

BEATING BIRDCAGES Some of the best swims I’ve fished have been downright awkward casting-wise,...

Thomas Turner Classic Rods

ROD HISTORY The first 13ft float rod I proudly purchased was a fibreglass Hardy...

Free Fishing in Wales

The Severn Rivers Trust have reached an agreement with EA Wales whereby they will promote and manage their existing free fisheries in Wales.

Lure Fishing with Robbie Northman #16

A Clearing Coastline A new day, fresh tide, and gorgeous weather. We are back on track this year,...

Fish moved from Wedgwoods Main Lake

EA Fisheries Officers have been overseeing the successful movement of a hundred pounds of roach and bream

Martin Gay's 50lb English Common Carp: Closure.

In 1989 and 1990 the widely respected all-rounder, Martin Gay, hooked and landed a phenomenal catch of big common carp, topped by a fish he reported at 48lbs. He always insisted they were caught in England but the Carp Society denounced them as 'Canadian' because Martin had recently visited family in British Columbia. Fishing Magic readers are invited to form their own opinions based on the truthful evidence of the FM Editor, Cliff Hatton, and Essex angler, Eddie Benham.
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