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15 th June 2023
Discover the Best Bait for Carp Fishing This Summer
Summer is a prime time for carp fishing, as these resilient fish become more active and seek out food to fuel their growth. To make the most of your summer carp fishing expeditions, selecting the best bait for carp fishing is crucial. In this
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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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08 th March 2023
Women of Angling - International Women's Day 2023
With plenty of health benefits, both physical and mental, Angling is a pastime that all can enjoy, no matter your gender, age or capability. Considered a male-dominated sport by many, recreational fishing has been evolving into an activity for
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13 th February 2023
The Ultimate Guide to Carp Fishing with Hemp Seeds
What is carp fishing? Carp have the unique ability to reach impressive sizes and provide anglers with heart-stopping fishing battles. To make sure you're fully prepared for your quest, try out specialised carp fishing tackle. Rods, reels, baits and
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05 th January 2023
How to Fish For Chub
"If there's one fish you can rely on to feed no matter how cold it gets, it's the chub.” - Specimen Angler, Phil Spinks As Phil puts it, chub are a keen feeder in the winter months so if you are looking for a reliable catch as we
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05 th December 2022
How to Choose a Fishing Jacket
When it comes to choosing the right fishing jacket, there are a lot of factors to consider. With so many different brands and styles on the market, how can you be sure you're making the right decision? This buyer's guide will help you sort through
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22 nd November 2022
Everything You Need to Know About Korda Goo
Perfect for fishing on short sessions or on a venue with lots of pressure, Korda Goo has been an additive favourite since its inception. In this fishing bait guide, we will cover the reasons why anglers love Korda Goo, what Korda bait goo is
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09 th November 2022
How to Choose Christmas Presents for a Carp Angler?
If you are a gift-giver that does not fish yourself, it can be really tough to know what your loved one may want for their hobby. Not sure which type of angler you are buying for? We have the answers… If you know a carp angler, it
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08 th November 2022
River Severn Barbel Fishing - With Phil Spinks
In this article, Angling Direct’s Specimen Series angler; Phil Spinks, travels to the River Severn in the search of barbel. Phil shares how to catch barbel fish on this beautiful river which runs through a stunning valley in Worcestershire.
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08 th September 2022
The Ultimate Eel Fishing Guide – With Phil Spinks
In this blog, Angling Direct’s very own Phil Spinks talks us through his tactics for eel fishing as well as his choice of fishing rig; the eel twig rig, baits, location and more! Each summer, for at least a few nights, my attention turns
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