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06 th December 2022
Best Christmas Gift Ideas for a Predator Angler
Gift-giving can be hard if you do not fish yourself and don't know what your loved one might want. This does not mean you cannot get a unique gift for the fishermen or women in your life. Whether it's stocking fillers, fishing gifts for dad
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26 th September 2022
What's More Effective - Bait Fishing or Artificial Lures?
<h3 style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14px;">A very popular question amongst anglers across the disciplines is what’s the best baiting choice: real bait or artificial lures? For <a href="https://www.anglingdirect.
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16 th August 2022
Fishing When on Holiday - 5 Tips To Carp Fishing Success
Wanting To Fish For Carp on a Family Holiday? After a hard period of work, it’s nice to take a break and go on a well-earned family holiday. These holidays are to relax but also a great option to do a little bit of fishing in between all other
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04 th July 2022
Searching For Gold: Big Crucian Carp Fishing - with Phil Spinks
In this blog post, Angling Direct’s very own Phil Spinks covers his experience with catching specimen crucians in Sutton as well as his top tips for crucian fishing. Finding waters in the Uk that still hold true crucians of any size is
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25 th April 2022
What is the Best Bait for Carp Fishing in Spring?
<h3 style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"><a href="https://www.anglingdirect.co.uk/carp-fishing-tackle" target="_blank" rel="noopener"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Carp</span> </a>
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04 th April 2022
Carp Fishing How To Guide: What Hooklink And When
As part of this how-to guide for carp fishing, Angling Direct's very own Chris Ansell shares the various types of carp fishing hooklinks, which hooklinks to use on different lake beds, as well as some great fishing rigs you can use with each variant
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03 rd March 2022
The Best Fishing Books - World Book Day
Even the best anglers in the world still have a thing or two to learn, which is why there’s always a good excuse for picking up a quality fishing book. Whether you’re looking to increase your catch rate, pick up a few professional insights, or
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15 th February 2022
Top Tips: Winter Carp Fishing with Maggots
When temperatures plummet and when winter really takes a grip, carp fishing can be hard, however even with the temperatures only a few degrees above freezing and with a hard frost still on the ground, if you get your tackle, tactics and bait correct
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17 th January 2022
How To Tie The Perfect Dobbing Bread Pole Rig – Coarse Fishing Quickbite
In this How To Coarse Fishing Guide, we show you exactly how to tie a great pole rig. This particular rig is extremely effective when dobbing bread and is a go-to for many coarse anglers. Before we get into the method of this pole rig, check
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01 st September 2021
An Angler's Buying Guide to Carp Fishing Rods
The carp discipline has perhaps seen the greatest progress in development of new techniques and technologies, of all the fishing niches. If you're new to carp fishing, you will be forgiven for thinking the learning curve is steep, there are a lot of
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