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04 th May 2021
Trakker Big Snooze Plus Sleeping Bag - Tackle Tuesday
As one of the leading suppliers of high quality carp equipment, there is no doubt that Trakker’s products are designed purely with anglers in mind. Since they first opened up shop and to this very day, its main goal is to provide anglers around the
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03 rd May 2021
A Beginner's Guide to Safely Unhooking & Handling Fish
Your guide to getting your fish back into the water safe and sound. Even though fish fight hard on the end of your line, and the larger specimens can do some damage to your tackle, fish are a fragile species, that as responsible anglers we must take
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30 th April 2021
Top 5 Tips for Playing Fish
That magic moment happens, and you finally get a bite. The last thing you want is to have the fish drop off. Here are a few tips to ensure that you convert as many bites into a fish successfully in your net as possible. 1). The 'Opposites' Tactic
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29 th April 2021
Advanta Discovery CX Rehab Cradle Unhooking Mat - Advanta Thursday
Fish care is an integral part of the angling experience, regardless of whether you’re a carp fishing fanatic, a regular on the coarse and match scene, or you enjoy hunting down big pike and other predators, fish care should be at the
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28 th April 2021
20 Food Items that Make Great Fishing Baits
Today marks Stop Food Waste Day, which is a motivational campaign to ignite change regarding the global food waste issue. By drawing attention to the problem, an awareness day also helps educate everyone on ways to do their bit and cut down on their
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27 th April 2021
Shimano Stradic GTM RC Reel - Tackle Tuesday
Shimano understood what an incredibly difficult task it was undertaking when it embarked on its mission to upgrade the much loved original Stradic GTM reel. After all, it is difficult to improve on something so close to perfection. With this
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26 th April 2021
Best Fly Fishing Gear Essentials
<h3 style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><a href="https://www.anglingdirect.co.uk/fly-fishing-tackle" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Fly fishing<
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26 th April 2021
Top 5 Spring Tench Tips
With spring just around the corner, my attention like many other specimen anglers should be turned to tench fishing. However, until we are out of isolation we can just brush up on our techniques and prepare tackle for when we can get back
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23 rd April 2021
Reeling in the Best Spots: A Comprehensive Guide to Fishing in England
<h3 style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"> England is certainly blessed to have some of the most beautiful spots that are perfect for fishing. Whether you are a keen river carp angler or prefer a spot of sea fishing
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22 nd April 2021
Fishing has now been prescribed by the NHS to treat Anxiety & Depression in the UK
Here at Angling Direct, we could not be happier with the recognition of the benefits angling has on mental health. Fishing is not only a pastime but a way of life for many people and its benefits to achieving a healthy body and mind can now be used
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