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07 th December 2020
Top 10 Best Selling Fishing Bait and Additives
When choosing your fishing bait, there are a few things to consider with water temperature, venue type and your target fish is just a few. Although fish tend to feed more in warmer waters, the choices of bait you use can make all the difference in
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07 th December 2020
Okuma Skyliner Spinning Reel - Christmas Deal of the Day
As part of Angling Direct's Christmas countdown, we are offering a special Christmas deal every day, so be sure to check back regularly to view the deals to be had across amazing fishing products! Today's Deal of the Day... The Okuma Skyliner
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04 th December 2020
Top Christmas Gifts for Anglers 2020
The want list of an angler may be very long but if you are looking for something ‘big’ to celebrate the festive season, check out our line up of bivvies, gadgets, rods and more. We want to help you wrap up something great for the angler in
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03 rd December 2020
Advanta Discovery CCX Straight 6 Bed Superlite - Advanta Thursday
Whilst on the bank your bivvy is your home away from home, providing you with respite from the elements, a top-end bedchair is only going to enhance that feeling. Sleep can be intermittent whilst on the bank, not that any of us
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02 nd December 2020
Deadbaiting for Pike - 5 Things to Consider
Throughout the winter months, the pike becomes one of the most sought-after coarse fish in the UK. The cooler weather means the prey fish begin to shoal up, tempting the pike onto the prowl. Anglers up and down the country set their stall out
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01 st December 2020
Dynamite Baits Robin Red Carp Bundle - Tackle Tuesday
If you ask any carp angler to name a fail-safe carp bait that performs every time then you can guarantee that Robin Red will be right up there. A legend of the carp fishing industry, Robin Red is truly iconic and they have to lead to the capture of
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30 th November 2020
Top 5 Tips for Spodding & Spombing Tactics
What is Spodding/ Spombing? Spodding/Spombing has revolutionised our ability to accurately feed our chosen fishing spot with even the smallest lightest food items at extreme range. This is all done with maximum efficiency, ensuring minimal bait is
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27 th November 2020
Barbel Fishing in November – With Ade Kiddell
Sadly, like the UK, out here in France we are back in lockdown. Luckily, this time fishing has not been completely stopped, however, I have to remain within the constraints of the lockdown rules. For France, the fishing rules are; sticking to a
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24 th November 2020
Penn Affinity III Longcast Reel - Tackle Tuesday
The Penn Affinity III is a fantastic longcast reel equipped with features to make this reel as durable as possible. The Quick and smooth HT-100 drag system, which is fully sealed, will produce a nice action whilst fighting with a specimen sized carp
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23 rd November 2020
Complete Beginner's Guide To Fishing Groundbait
The first thing to understand about groundbait is that there’s a varied menu on offer. Over the last decade we anglers have been spoiled by numerous manufacturers creating a multitude of types, flavours and colours, to give us a smorgasbord of
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