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03 rd March 2021
5 Fishing Rucksacks for 2023
<p>The last time this blogspace featured a rucksack buying guide was 2014! A lot has changed since then, all tackle items have advanced since then, but none more noticeable than the fishing rucksack.</p> <p>If you headed to the
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02 nd March 2021
Shimano Power Aero XTB Reel - Tackle Tuesday
Shimano are the leading name in big reels, with a well-deserved reputation for products that look good, and perform beautifully. The Power Aero XTB Reel is no exception. Featuring a HAGANE gearing system, where all gear components have
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01 st March 2021
Fishing in Wales – Your Guide to the Best Fishing Spots
To mark St David's Day, we, here at Angling Direct are sharing some of the top locations to fish in Wales for you to add to your 'must fish list'. Wales has over 750 miles of coast and offers land dotted with some amazing rivers and lakes, perfect
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26 th February 2021
Beach Fishing For Flatfish - Dab Rigs, Tips & Tactics
Beach Fishing For Flatfish - Dab Rigs, Tips & TacticsTraditionally the colder months at the beginning of the year are normally very quiet months for the sea angler.The increase in Sprat population normally pulls all the larger fish into the
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25 th February 2021
Advanta Discovery CX5 5 Season Sleeping Bag - Advanta Thursday
If you’ve ever spent a long night shivering on your bedchair, trying and failing to sleep, then you’ll know that a sub-zero night on the bank has its own special space reserved in hell. No night has felt longer than one spent desperately
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24 th February 2021
How to Catch Chub - Top 5 Tips
Chub are described as the greediest of fish. Often on a cold winters day chub have saved me a blank when every other species has well and truly shut up shop. There’s nothing quite like a winter river chub; however, chub can be found in stillwaters
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23 rd February 2021
RidgeMonkey RM-Tec Orbit Double Tapered Mono - Tackle Tuesday
The RidgeMonkey Tec Orbit Double Tapered Mono is a specialist casting line with an integral tapered shockleader at each end for maximum distance. When to Use Monofilament Fishing Line The monofilament line is great for extreme range
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22 nd February 2021
We are Now Open - Angling Direct Redditch Store
We, here at Angling Direct are delighted to announce that our brand new store, Angling Direct Redditch is now open. Unfortunately, like the rest of the Angling Direct tackle shops, AD Redditch won’t be able to welcome you in-store just yet
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22 nd February 2021
Angling Trust's Fishing Out of Lockdown Appeal
Angling Trust has submitted a case to the DCMS and the Cabinet Office for the removal of the current travel restrictions for angling and a resumption in match and night fishing when the lockdown is eased. VIEW UPDATES ON ANGLING TRUST'S
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19 th February 2021
New Store Opening Tomorrow - Angling Direct Redditch
For those that are yet to find out, Angling Direct are delighted to confirm that our brand new store, Angling Direct Redditch will be opening tomorrow (Saturday 20th February) for Call + Collect from 8am - 6PM! Just ONE DAY to go now until
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