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11 th January 2018
December Barbel Quest - Ade Kiddell
This time last year we were wrapped up against the cold wind, the river was low and clear and on a few occasions we struggled to fish as the line was freezing in the rod rings. At the lowest point the temperature hit minus 13, so its crazy to think
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10 th January 2018
On Tough Times & Staying Positive
After the last blog, my mind started to stray towards the chub fishing, but with the rivers being so low and clear, I was a little reluctant to give the Wensum a go. I had a couple of day sessions for pike over two weekends with not much luck, so,
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10 th January 2018
Wednesday Review - Fox Micron RX+ Alarms
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… Remember the now cult classic RX Digital alarms from Fox? Well, there’s now a new alarm worthy of the RX moniker and it’s pretty special too!YOU JUST KNEW that when Fox resurrected the vaunted RX name, the
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09 th January 2018
Tackle Tuesday - Solar P1 Sod Pod
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… The Solar Sod Pod is back, and it’s better than ever!ONCE HEARD, it’s hard to forget the name: Sod Pod. Once used, it’s hard to imagine using anything else. That’s been the case since Martin Locke released
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08 th January 2018
Chinook III Charter Fishing Report – December
Happy new year to everyone. Well we have had some really horrible weather over the holiday period but it is nice to get back into a routine of sorts.We have not managed to get out for a fortnight so it was a relief to finally get a trip in this
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06 th January 2018
Advanta Saturday - Advanta Discovery CSX 1.1L HE Aluminium Kettle
Nothing beats a good bankside brew, especially in the cold depths of winter. The Advanta Discovery CSX 1.1L Aluminium Kettle is an essential item for every angler, whether you fish day or longer sessions.The Advanta Discovery CSX 1.1L Aluminium
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05 th January 2018
Dave Coster's Fishing Diary - December
I had a photo shoot planned with Angler’s Mail the first week of December, so the day before I went for a practise session on a local lake. It was pretty cold, the water looked very clear, so I wasn’t over-confident. I decided to fish the long
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28 th December 2017
Trot On & Alliance Charter Fishing Report – December
Over the last month or so the in-shore up-tide fishing from Whitby has been absolutely fantastic and already this season has been miles better than the last couple, which is obviously great for us anglers. With the way Whitby is positioned on the
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28 th December 2017
Dave's How To - Keep Catching In The Cold
It can be hard to get motivated when you have to scrape frost or snow off the car first thing, but cold weather fishing doesn’t necessarily have to be an uncomfortable or disappointing experience. First of all, it helps to have some decent warm
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27 th December 2017
Hadlow College & Angling Direct Ashford
Hadlow College is a specialist land-based college situated in Kent that offers a huge range of different courses. Graded ‘outstanding’ at their latest inspection, they offer courses in Agriculture, Equine Management, Fisheries Management and much
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