The Complete Book of the Grayling
One of the great joys of winter for many anglers is that it is regarded as the season when we go chasing the ladies. In this case it's grayling, The Ladies of the Stream. A book review by M. A. Roe.
Purely for Pleasure
The bars and darts I'm referring to produce lightening fast bites and, if you manage to hook them, they flash their silver flanks and fight with tenacity despite their rather meagre average size'.
Of Fish and Men
Tales of a Scottish Fisher by an author who writes about his passion for his beloved Scottish hill lochs and the wild places he fishes in.
Bolt-Rigging for Pike
Predator anglers have shunned resistance for years. So we've persevered with free running rigs in the belief they put more fish on the bank. Could the opposite be the case? Asks Chris Bishop.
Daiwa Barbel Rod
I looked for a long, long time for a barbel rod that suited me, and this one from Daiwa comes very close.
Cruising along in Ireland
Thinking of going on an Irish fishing holiday next year? Then you can't beat a cruiser for comfort, convenience and big catches.
Keeping Warm in Winter
What you should wear to make sure you keep dry and warm when fishing through the winter months.
Angling Days
There's nothing better on a long cold winter's night than settling down with a 'wee dram', a warm fire and a good bit of angling reading. This book by Jack Bevan provides the latter.
The Carp Column
With a high attract mix you are not looking for the carp to accept your bait as a food source, you are looking to stop a fish in it's tracks. Curiosity, greed, whatever!' Says Big Rik.
The Cornish Scene
Brave the weather and you could be in for some tremendous catches from the sea. That's the message from Cornwall.