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01 st December 2017
Advanta Friday - Advanta Discovery CX Floatation Weigh Sling
Take ADVANTA‘GE’ this Friday! We take a closer look at the Advanta Discovery CX Floatation Weigh Sling.Fish care is always top of the list with all Advanta products. The Advanta Discovery CX Floatation Weigh Sling is a prime example of this. The
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01 st December 2017
Friday Funny - Piking Pirates
This tale takes place on a very famous (maybe more so in the early 90’s) reservoir in a sleepy English village. The reservoir held a 50lb+ mirror carp as well as masses of bream, tench, silver fish and - the target of this particular session - pike
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30 th November 2017
Dave Coster's Fishing Diary - November
After catching a decent perch on my first trip to the River Glen in October, I decided to go back, better armed this time with some lobworms. The plan was to feed chopped worm and caster on two pole lines: one down the middle and one close to the far
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30 th November 2017
Targets Set & Targets Met - Ade
After a busy season running a fishing guest house it was great at last to think about getting out and doing some fishing myself. We have had a very dry summer so the river has been low and clear with very little flow, hardly ideal barbel fishing
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29 th November 2017
Wednesday Review - Korda Floss Caps
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… WE DOFF OUR (FLOSS) CAP! Look, we know you’re happy blobbing bait floss to attach your baits, but that was until you saw these!Korda just knows how to make our lives easier. It’s been a huge part of the reason
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29 th November 2017
Dave's How To - Make It Happen With Caster
Casters really come into their own after the first heavy frosts and make a very effective alternative to pellets, on both still and running water. Fish are less inclined to feed so keenly on man-made pellets when cold weather slows their metabolism
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28 th November 2017
Tackle Tuesday - Trakker Nitelife L4 & L5 Headtorches
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… Trakker’s providing the light in the dark this autumn/winter, and we’re pretty stoked about it!IN HINDSIGHT, we can’t believe how long we’ve been without a Trakker head torch range. It’s such a good fit
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28 th November 2017
Chinook III Charter Fishing Report – November
This last fortnight has been very cold which should hopefully get the Cod moving south towards us! We are starting to see some Codling along the Essex coast and there are reports of more fish moving down the Norfolk and Suffolk beaches so fingers
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27 th November 2017
Angling Direct & Fishing 4 Schools Open Day - Lenwade Pike Club
For those who may not be aware Fishing 4 Schools is an organisation setup by Charles Jardine in association with The Countryside Alliance. The scheme aims to not only increase the awareness of our sport for young people, but also bring fishing into
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21 st November 2017
Angling Direct Meets - Alan Blair
It’s not every day you get to fish with ‘Mr Urban Banx’ Alan Blair but thanks to a few phone calls and emails our diaries managed to align and give us 24 hours on the bank together (big thank you to Alan).We decided to head to Clearwater
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