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02 nd February 2016
Tackle Tuesday… Fox FX9 Reel
Reviewed by Total Carp Fishing Magazine…The reel market has to be the most difficult to make your mark in, such has been the dominance of Shimano and Daiwa over the years. However, several companies are now finding that their products, when they
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27 th January 2016
Wednesday Review... Advanta Discovery CX One Night Stand Bivvy
Our very own Nathan Highley, Norwich store carp consultant, has recently been testing out the Advanta Discovery CX One Night Stand Bivvy, here's what he has to say about it... I've been using the Advanta One Night Stand now for around two and a half
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26 th January 2016
Tackle Tuesday... JRC Kurve Indicator System
Reviewed by Total Carp Fishing Magazine…Described as the most versatile indicators available today, the Kurve presentation set includes three hangers with five colour options each, two extra weights for each hanger as well as a chain or stiff
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21 st January 2016
EACH Charity Carp Fishing Fundraiser
Back in October, members of the Angling Direct team, lead by Norwich store manager Andy Flint, and Phoexnix Gym took part in a charity carp fishing match to raise money for EACH – East Anglia’s Children’s Hospices.The match comprised of 12
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21 st January 2016
Perch Fishing - Build It And They Will Come
As seen in Coarse Fishing Answers Magazine… Build It And They Will Come... When it comes to getting big perch out of commercial waters, building your swim match-style is the way to go, as Hardy & Greys angler Gareth Goldson explains.When
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20 th January 2016
Wednesday Review... Petzl Headtorches
Reviewed by Total Carp Fishing Magazine…Petzl has long been synonymous with top-quality head torches, with the compact designs but often unique features appealing to carp anglers in particular.The 100-lumen Tikka has been around for as long as I
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20 th January 2016
3lb 12oz Monster River Roach!
Good friend and Angling Direct backed Josh Fisher has hit the headlines again this week with a stunning specimen river Roach of 3lb 12oz. The big redfin was the only bite of a five month campaign, which saw Josh put the rod hours in on a super tough
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20 th January 2016
Chinook III Charter Fishing Report – January
The last fortnight has seen a real mix of weather but with less wind we have managed to get out a few times and given our anglers some great sport.The cod are still thin on the ground but the ones that are there are good fish around 4-5lb with the
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18 th January 2016
Carp Fishing With The Guru Hybrid Feeder
For this latest episode we head to the Barford Lakes, with the aim of trying to catch a few fish from the match lake, on the Guru Hybrid Feeder.Essentially the Hybrid Feeder is another take on the Method Feeder, however at this time of year when the
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14 th January 2016
Top Tackle 2015
2015 saw the release of many new and innovative tackle products, with the likes of the Ridgemonkey Sandwich Toaster, Guru Hybrid Feeder, and ESP Syncro Loaded Mono - to name a few. Recently, we caught up with some of our staff members to find out
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