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27 th April 2015
Boat Fishing For Cod & Thornback Rays
Monday saw us up and about around 4.00am, we had arranged another days charter fishing on Phil White’s boat, the Chinook III, out of Bradwell, fishing the sheltered waters in and around the Thames Estuary. For anyone who doesn’t know Phil is a
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22 nd April 2015
Wednesday Review… Shimano Baitrunner ST-RB
As seen in Coarse Fishing Answers Magazine… Over the years Shimano has steadily built up a reputation for producing magnificent reels across all fields of coarse fishing here in the UK. The company invented the 'Baitrunner' concept that is now
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21 st April 2015
Tackle Tuesday… JRC Contact Oval
Reviewed by Total Carp Fishing Magazine…The first thing that struck me about the Oval was the coverage afforded from what is, essentially, a traditional oval. Although it doesn't seem particularly big in terms of footprint (JRC labels it as a 60in
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20 th April 2015
Chinook III Charter Fishing Report – April II
The weather and fishing has been superb recently and we've enjoyed some big hauls of Cod and Thornbacks.The Cod are hanging on for a surprisingly long time this spring and normally we'd fully expected them to be gone by now, but numbers are still
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17 th April 2015
Spring Carping - Richard Howland
Back home now after doing 32hrs on the day ticket water Loggies in between Ashford and Canterbury with Matthew Layzell, in conditions that were far from ideal, with frost at night and a bitter wind.We opted for single bright pop-ups with Tigernut Goo
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15 th April 2015
Wednesday Review… Vass 740E Waders
Reviewed by Total Sea Fishing Magazine… Andy Webb gave some super-tough waders an extended workout.I was asked a question the other day regarding what sea angling product I'd purchased within the last couple of years that I'd recommend to a
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14 th April 2015
Tackle Tuesday… Preston OnBox 360
As seen in Match Fishing Magazine… The 360 Revolution! Joe Carass checks out the latest seatbox development from Preston Innovations - The OnBox 360!I'm going to be honest: I didn't know what to make of the OnBox 360 when I first saw it. I
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09 th April 2015
Big Perch Fishing
For a few years now we've been on the quest for a specimen Perch, a fish of over 2lb has been on the radar for some time and recently we've been out and about trying to achieve this feat.Now we aren't Perch fishing experts and nor do we claim to be,
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08 th April 2015
Wednesday Review… Daiwa TDZR Margin Pole
As seen in Pole Fishing Magazine... Matt Godfrey takes Daiwa's latest margin weapon for a rally at the renowned beast pit that is Alders Farm!Singling out an exceptional margin pole from the stable of already great products out there is incredibly
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07 th April 2015
Chinook III Charter Fishing Report – April I
The wind has been a real feature of our weather recently but we've still managed to get out on most days. Even though the wind has been fairly strong, and offshore, we've not been too badly affected, as the majority of the fish have been on the
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