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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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18 th November 2020
All You Need to Know About Feeders - Top 5 Feeder Fishing Rigs
The humble feeder is an important weapon in your coarse fishing armoury; it can be used to catch a variety of fish in a diverse number of conditions. What is Feeder Fishing? A feeder is a type of bait application tackle that allows
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16 th November 2020
A Beginner's Guide - How to Use Pole Elastic
Elasticating a pole and pole elastic in general are confusing areas of angling. You can always pop yourself down to a tackle shop, or contact the AD team with your tackle queries. As a novice angler, you’ll see a myriad of bungs, puller kits,
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11 th November 2020
Spooling a Fishing Reel - 5 Top Tips
It's that time of year when we look to refresh our tackle. One main element that is often changed first is our line after a season or more of service, but are you spooling your reels correctly? A correctly spooled reel will reduce tangles, improve
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09 th November 2020
The Ultimate Guide to Fishing Pellet Perfection
If you’re serious about catching a lot of fish from commercial waters then you really do have to fish with pellets. We’re not saying that they’re the only bait you can catch on but these commercial fish are born to eat pellets and if you can
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04 th November 2020
Bagging Up On Commercials
Commercials fisheries can be prolific, whether it's F1s, carp, bream or silver fish you're targeting these venue play host to countless weekly matches as well as pleasure/coarse angling sessions. Generally with the commercial venues being well
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28 th October 2020
Autumn Sea Fishing UK – What Species to Target?
A new season always brings new opportunities; different species, a different approach, and certainly different weather patterns! Summer has been and gone, the leaves have fallen from the trees and autumn is underway. As the seasons change, migratory
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26 th October 2020
10 Tips for Autumn Coarse Fishing
Autumn is among us with all the unpredicted rainfalls and temperature drops. Cooler waters require stealthier tactics and adapting your approach and tackle to best suit autumnal coarse fishing. If you are new to angling or are considering autumn
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23 rd October 2020
Your Guide to Short Session Angling
With daylight hours reducing, temperatures dropping and the winter season fast approaching, many anglers will pack up all their tackle until spring. We, here at Angling Direct want you to make the most of what autumn can bring to anglers with a short
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19 th October 2020
Fishing in Scotland - Your Guide to the Best Fishing Spots
Scotland offers a great variety of all-year-round fishing, much of it highly appreciated amongst wildlife admirers and angling enthusiasts. Many Scottish venues boast beautiful surroundings from lochs to rivers to coastal spots. We, here at Angling
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