Discipline Guides

26 th April 2024

What you need to start Fly Fishing!

by Guest Writer

Fly fishing is one of the oldest angling disciplines and involves using an ultra lightweight artificial lure that mimics flies and aquatic insects to attract and catch fish such as Trout, Grayling and Salmon. Although very different to your

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Posted in: Fly Fishing, Tips & Tricks, Tackle Guides, Discipline Guides
12 th October 2023

Pike Fishing Norfolk: Where to Find Remarkable Catches

Immerse yourself into the thrilling world of pike fishing in Norfolk. We will guide you through the best pike waters. Discover the most effective strategies and enticing locations for remarkable pike catches. In the heart of East Anglia, Norfolk

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, Species Guides, Discipline Guides, Country Guides, Location
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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Posted in: Tips & Tricks, Discipline Guides
07 th September 2023

Hooked On Carping: Fishing in France For A Carp PB

by Guest Writer

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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Posted in: Discipline Guides, Country Guides, Location
21 st August 2023

British Sea Fishing: Tips & Tackle for Sea & Beach Fishing

Sea angling is a pursuit that has captured the hearts and minds of enthusiasts for generations. From rugged rock fishing to gentle shore fishing. There's a fishing spot for every angler, each with its unique challenges and rewards. In this article,

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, Tackle Guides, Discipline Guides
17 th May 2023

Match Fishing in Holland - Ade Kiddell

It must be 20 years since I last went competition angling, other than the odd friendly match I left the Competition circuit and have spent most of my time specialist angling, however a visit last year to the River Ijssel Masters festival had me

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Posted in: Discipline Guides, Country Guides, Catch Reports
10 th May 2023

5 Essential Carp Fishing Rigs Every Angler Should Know

Carp fishing is a popular pastime for anglers of all skill levels. For any angler, from novice to expert, proper rigging can be the key to a successful fishing trip. Having the right gear and techniques can help you land the big one. In this article

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Posted in: Beginner's Guides, Discipline Guides
01 st March 2023

How to Plan the Perfect Fly Fishing Getaway Near You

Fly fishing is a popular outdoor activity that has been part of angling culture as far back as the Roman period! It requires skill, patience, and an appreciation for nature. It is a new fishing challenge they are looking for. When organizing a

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01 st February 2023

Affordable Carp Fishing on a Budget

Are you an avid carp angler, yet feeling the pinch of budget constraints? You don’t have to put a stop to your love of carp fishing, after all, there are mental health benefits to fishing. While spending time in nature can help improve mental

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, Beginner's Guides, Discipline Guides Tagged: Carp, Fishing Licence
07 th December 2022

Fishing Gifts for Match Fishing Enthusiasts

Struggling to find the perfect gift for an angler in your life? Look no further! We have plenty of unique options from stocking-fillers or fishing gifts for dad, all the way up to Christmas boxes suitable as Secret Santa. Let us help make

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, Discipline Guides, Buying Guides Tagged: Christmas, Gift Ideas, Match Fishing