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04 th September 2018
Tackle Tuesday - RidgeMonkey Bivvy Lite Plus
Giving you three light settings, with a choice of white, red, or green beam, and a choice of two brightness settings, allowing you to tailor your bivvy lighting to the season, conditions, and your personal preference and needs, the RidgeMonkey Bivvy
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03 rd September 2018
Dave Coster's Fishing Diary - August 2018
During August my mate Andy “Epicentre” was up from London for a couple of visits, so first of all we decided to go exploring on the River Trent. Our first stop was the A1 stretch at South Muskam. Not having been to the A1 Pits Fishery before, we
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03 rd September 2018
Dave Coster's How To - Pick The Right Tools
A sharp pair of scissors are essential when out on the bank. Fine pointed designs are best for trimming knots, particularly on hooks, where you don’t want a long tag end that fish can feel - potentially causing them to reject the hook bait.
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03 rd September 2018
Angling Direct Guildford Grand Opening
We have opened some amazing shops in our time, but the interest, excitement and anticipation of the Angling Direct Guildford opening has been truly special. The day certainly lived up to the hype, and more.As customers took advantage of the huge
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03 rd September 2018
Monday Top 5 - Stick Float Fishing
Stick float fishing on rivers is a devastating method that can allow you not only to cover a huge stretch of river, but can also be used to target a huge variety of species, from dace through to barbel. Here are our top 5 stick float fishing tips…
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29 th August 2018
Advanta Saturday - Advanta Bedchair Buddy
Advanta is a dynamic range of fishing tackle and lifestyle accessories that aims to provide premium performance at an affordable price. Exclusive to Angling Direct, Advanta has gone from strength to strength over the years, and offers anglers
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29 th August 2018
Dragons Den - Terry Dempsey & Urban Baits
Anyone watching Sunday's episode of Dragons' Den (26th August, for those of you relying on catch-up TV for your viewing pleasure) will probably have experienced the pricking up of angling ears at the words, uttered by one of the brave souls facing
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29 th August 2018
Holiday Shark Fishing
In typical fashion (as my wife would say) I managed to hijack a day in our busy family holiday schedule to get some fishing in. I think I managed to use both the ‘work’ card and the fact it was my birthday to swing it. Now, as we were in Fowey,
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29 th August 2018
Thursday Focus - Korum 12ft All Rounder Rod
Living The BreamIf you’re looking for a coarse species that is attractive to look at and relatively easy to catch, then your thoughts must surely turn to bream. The perfect fish for novice anglers, these small, placid fish are typically found in
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28 th August 2018
Matt Lalley - Into The Unknown
The idea of travelling down south for a few nights on a new water was something that was very appealing to me but was never a certainty at the time. I have invested a lot of nights on my syndicate this year (and still am), but, after getting the
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