Opinion
If I Really Wanted to Mess Things Up
Rod Sturdy voices his opinions on Hydropower schemes in his own inimitable manner. ... Full story
Drought, Yet Again...
Rod Sturdy voices his opinion on the water shortage on the day that another 17 counties are officially declared as being in drought. ... Full story
Sea Fishing - Bait Digging on the Suffolk Stour and Orwell.
Sea angler Mark Sessions advises caution in respect of Marine Conservation Zones in this personal opinion piece. ... Full story
Angling Politics - There is no room for Complacency...
Rod Sturdy argues the case, amongst other things, for a more pro-active stance to increase angling’s positive public profile. ... Full story
Otters and Other Stuff...
Mark Barrett is in New Year mode, harking back and looking forward to all kinds of things. ... Full story
Education, Education, Education...
Rod Sturdy argues that tackling the illegal fish removal and poaching problem is largely a question of education, both of immigrants and of the general public. ... Full story
With Friends Like These...
A recent BBC discussion programme has highlighted the fact that we anglers need to get our PR act together. ... Full story
Cormorant Predation - United We Stand...
Rod Sturdy offers his usual forthright opinion on the latest news from the Angling Trust. ... Full story
Kennet Barbel - Apprenticed to the Lord of the Stream
Barbel fishing ‘Apprentice’ Adam Rayner may have been ‘fired’ but he’s back to have a few final words on his River Kennet experiences... ... Full story
Spanish GOLDfish!
The story goes that the Roman General Caesar had a...
ATr News: Environment Agency Breaks Promises on Hydropower
The Angling Trust has written to Ian Barker, the Environment...
Black Death on the Irwell By Mark Andrews
Mark Andrews chronicles the rise and massive decline of Manchester's...
In a Spin, Part 4 - Choosing a Rod and Reel
In a Spin, Part 4: Jeff gives his thoughts on...
