Conservation Corner: Petition Madness

I’m like very many anglers I speak to who agree that Fishing Breaks send the one and only newsletter that isn’t binned...

The Enchanting Killer Pt2

Dave Steuart responds to some of the points raised as a result of his first 'otter' article on FM, particularly with regards to the EA and the salmon of the river Test.

Tribute to Barrie – The Close Season

First published back in 2000, this one of Barrie's is as topical today, ten years on, as it was then!

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.

The Catch-and-Release Obsession

"I have a big problem with the quasi-religious zeal for catch-and-release," says Mark Williams. "Killing fish may not be the 'bad thing' you might suppose," he adds.

Otters – This Far and no Further…

Rod Sturdy has his say on what many consider to be the greatest threat angling, as we currently know it, has ever faced

The Close Season Debate – 2011

The argument rages every year, but for once we can publish two viewpoints. Christian is a supporter of the close season and Jeff is an abolitionist. Both have published their brief arguments of similar length hereunder.

Remembering Wilson

They say you always remember where you were when hearing of calamitous events like 9/11, or for some of us oldies, the...

Opinion Piece – Either or Neither?

Either, both or neither? Asks Kevin Perkins, referring to the Angling Trust and the Environment Agency.

Bailey & Coster – Our Way with… Angling Myths

Dave Coster – My Way with Angling Myths BREAKING BREAD
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