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24 th September 2020
Advanta Discovery CCX5 5 Season Sleeping Bag - Advanta Thursday
With the weather turning towards autumn and winter, it is important to make sure that your sleeping bag is going to keep you warm on the bank throughout the winter. If you’re brave enough to get out on the bank during the colder months, a 5
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23 rd September 2020
Phil Spinks and the Giant Catfish
When Angling Direct tasked me with filming a video promoting the Shimano ST RB Baitrunner reels, I grabbed the 10-foot 3lb test curve Advanta carp rods and headed for the bank with videographer, Chris Ansell. I was confident I would catch a
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22 nd September 2020
Nash ZT Re-Verse Hybrid Down Jacket - Tackle Tuesday
With summer simmering down and the autumnal chill just around the corner, its important that you stay warm on the bank, that light summer jacket or hoody just isnt going to cut it anymore. With that in mind, lets take a look at the tough and
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18 th September 2020
Angling Direct Leicester - New Store Coming Soon
If the local anglers of Leicester need some great news to cheer them up, we, here at Angling Direct can certainly provide! For those that have not heard already, Angling Direct is currently working on a brand new store located right next to the Old
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18 th September 2020
Best Rivers to Fish in the World - with Ade Kiddell
To celebrate World Rivers Day which annually falls on the fourth Sunday of September, I have gathered some facts about my personal top three favourite rivers that I have fished. Rivers are great for many disciplines from carp to catfish to trout! 1
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17 th September 2020
Protector Straight Six Bed - Advanta
You get the odd red-letter day, but for the most part fishing requires patience and perseverance, both of which are influenced by a decent nights sleep. The latest bedchair offering from Advanta, the Protector Straight Six Bed
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17 th September 2020
£40 Off Deeper CHIRP+ When You Trade In Your Old Sonar
Trade in your old sonar – regardless of brand – and get £40 off the Deeper CHIRP+ The Deeper CHIRP+ device is a sonar navigation system that helps anglers at a new venue choose the right swim for them. The Deeper CHIRP+ provides you with the
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16 th September 2020
Best time to go Fishing for Zander in the UK - Insiders Guide
How to identify a zander: - Green/brown colour with dark vertical markings. - Cream or white underside. - Double dorsal fin, with the front fin containing hard and quite sharp rays. - Two long sharp teeth at the front that are vampire-looking in
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15 th September 2020
Sonik Xtractor Net - Tackle Tuesday
Any carp angler knows that an important piece of tackle that is worth investing in is a strong, reliable net. Carp fishing nets are defined by their triangular shape with their long arms, wide gape, deep mesh, and long handle. A combination of these
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14 th September 2020
Your Guide to Fishing Knots
Many anglers will have to agree that there is nothing more important than the knots you choose for your terminal tackle. The right fishing knot can ensure that, after all the effort of getting that bite, your tackle holds so that your intended target
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