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14 th September 2023
The Housebuilding Green Light That May Darken Our Rivers
The government's decision to ease river protection rules surrounding nutrient neutrality benefits housebuilders but harms the environment.What does nutrient neutrality mean? It's making sure that a new development or building doesn't increase the
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12 th September 2023
Carp Fishing in Weed: Top 5 Tips for Successful Angling
With the ongoing warmer weather in the UK, underwater flora starts to flourish. Weedy lakes, while being a testament to a thriving ecosystem, present unique hurdles for the angler. Navigating the maze of plants, the risk of snagged lines, and the
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11 th September 2023
Barbel Fishing in Autumn: Tips for September Sessions
The trees are showing their golden finery and the evenings are becoming crisper. It is prime time for many specimen barbel anglers to get the trusted barbel fishing rods out. There’s nothing quite like the thrill of battling a big fish as the
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07 th September 2023
Hooked On Carping: Fishing in France For A Carp PB
By Jimmy PenroseIn this article, Angling Direct are joined by carp fishing enthusiast, James (Jimmy) Penrose. Jimmy talks us through his fishing holiday in France for carp.France is the place to be for any specimen angler. Home to some of the most
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06 th September 2023
The Impact of 'Dry Spilling' on Fishing: How Anglers Can Combat the Issue
According to an investigation by the BBC, 3 major water companies have been found to have unlawfully released sewage into waterways on dry days. What is Dry Spilling? 'Dry spilling' refers to the illegal act of discharging sewage on days without
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04 th September 2023
Fishing Weather UK: When, Where & How to Catch More Fish
Fishing is more than a mere pastime; it's an art, a science, and a connection to nature. To the new angler catching a fish might seem like luck. To those in the know, it's about understanding when, where, and how to fish. In the United Kingdom,
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31 st August 2023
Ultimate Guide to Spod Fishing: Top Tips for Success
Spodding and Spombing have transformed the landscape of carp fishing, providing anglers with advanced bait delivery techniques. Spodding is a fantastic technique carp anglers use to introduce bait into their fishing area. It's a method that
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30 th August 2023
Fishing For Kids: How Angling Improves Youth Mental Health
In a world where youth mental health is increasingly under scrutiny, exploring alternative approaches to alleviate stress and anxiety becomes crucial. This article delves into the therapeutic benefits of fishing for children, shedding light on how
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29 th August 2023
Hidden Gems: The Art of Small River Chub Fishing
By Matthew Peplow from Addicted To AnglingIn this article, Matt shares his experience of targeting chub fish on the River Salwarpe in Worcester.There’s a stretch of River Salwarpe in Worcester that not many people know about. I had the pleasure of
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28 th August 2023
Reducing Plastic Waste with Korda: Steps Towards Sustainability
At Angling Direct, our commitment to sustainability goes beyond just providing top-notch fishing tackle. We are actively collaborating with our suppliers to pioneer initiatives that significantly reduce packaging waste in our operations. One shining
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