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07 th November 2017
Tackle Tuesday... New Nash Tackle!
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… THE DROP! Nash gives us our fix of new kit mid-season, ‘cos they’re nice like that!Just like Madonna (“where’s this going?” we hear you ask!), Nashy is a master of reinvention. For a host of old-school
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06 th November 2017
Top 5 Hemp Tips: How to Use Hemp to Boost Your Fishing Game
Hemp is probably one of, if not the best all-round fish attractor. Just about every species (including roach, bream, tench, and carp) finds it impossible to resist the pulling power of this rich nutty particle. Hemp is devastating on its own but
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03 rd November 2017
Friday Funny - Coarse Karma
As a young (almost teenage) lad heading out for one of my first solo sessions at my local commercial fishery, I was full of excitement but also a little nervous of fishing alone.I reached the lake bright and early on a Saturday morning, after cadging
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03 rd November 2017
Advanta Saturday - Advanta Bait Range 5 litre Particle Buckets
Take ADVANTA‘GE’ this Friday! We take a closer look at the Advanta Bait Range - 5ltr BucketBait is one of the most important elements of any angler’s armoury. Advanta Bait Range 5 Litre Buckets offer four options of particles and mixes that
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02 nd November 2017
Dave Coster's Fishing Diary - October
My first trip in October was a return visit to Denton Reservoir, near Grantham, still hunting the elusive big bream locals say are resident there. I fished the deeps again from the dam wall, starting off with a groundbait feeder and as usual was
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01 st November 2017
KING OF THE CATCH 2017 - WINNERS!
The waiting is finally over and the results are in. All the votes have been counted and verified, and we’re now able to announce the five winners and five runners up of King of the Catch 2017!Before we do, we’d like to thank everyone who entered
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01 st November 2017
Wednesday Review... JRC Defender Peak Bivvy
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… The new Defender Peak Bivvy has the weight of history on its sturdy frame – does it make the JRC grade?WHEN IT COMES TO making bivvies, JRC has the sort of heritage that you just can’t buy (we’re sure that
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31 st October 2017
Tackle Tuesday... Fortis Overwraps Sunglasses
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… KEEP COOL AND SEE MORE! Thanks to Fortis, polarised lenses are now available to all prescription glass wearers without the need to remortgage the house...The genius of this new offering from Fortis isn’t just that
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30 th October 2017
Angling Direct Slough - Open Day Saturday 28th October 2017
“An awesome day enjoyed by customers and staff alike!” This welcome comment summed up the opening of the new Angling Direct Slough store on Saturday 28th October 2017. The day started with a queue of some 200 people who waited for the ribbon to
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29 th October 2017
Grafham Water Predators - Phil Spinks
As the summer slowly starts to slip away and the cooler autumn days begin, it normally means one thing for me…perch! In the words of Dick Walker, a big perch is the biggest fish of all and anyone who has had the pleasure of catching a big one will
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