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Tench Fishing – It’s not too Early!
Despite the decidedly wintry feel to the weather it’s not too early for tench and Ted Bryan urges everyone to get out there and give it a go! ... Full story
Rivers Week – It’s the Habitat Stupid!
In his latest blog Martin Salter is looking forward to heading down under, but first he is supporting some of the excellent work of the Rivers Week programme led by the Environment Agency. ... Full story
Rod Licences - Beware of Rip-off Merchants
It’s that time of year when you need to renew your rod licence and Martin Salter offers some timely advice in his latest blog. ... Full story
Merlin Unwin - The Writing on the River
With works from Chris Yates to ‘BB’ in print, Merlin Unwin has been a driving force in fishing books for over twenty years. Dom Garnett met him for an afternoon’s fishing on the River Teme, Ludlow ... Full story
Cormorants - The ‘Dossier of Destruction’
In his latest blog Martin Salter takes a look at the alarming evidence on the impact of cormorant predation. ... Full story
A Day with the Outlaw Bob James
In a turbulent fishing season, 2012 was a year when it wasn’t just the rivers which took a battering. With the benefit of a little water under the bridge, Dom Garnett tracked down Bob James for a day on the bank. ... Full story
Big Perch Fishing at Alderwood Ponds
Andy Loble has been on a mission to target big perch on local waters in Sussex and Kent. We asked him to give us an introduction to commercial perching and he chose Alderwood Ponds. ... Full story
Alphonse Island GTs - Big fish, floppy rods and a bulging bucket list
Martin Salter has just returned from an important mission to tick a few more items off that fisherman's bucket list: A GT on the fly from Alphonse Island ... Full story
What have the Romans ever done for us?
Martin Salter responds to Mark Barrett’s recent criticism of the Angling Trust. ... Full story
Do Fish Feel Pain?
In his latest blog Martin Salter looks at the question so many non-anglers frequently ask – but do fish really have the brain for pain? ... Full story




