As I’m writing this end of season round up, we are currently experiencing the “Beast from the East: Phase Two in East Anglia. It’s fair to say we have had a proper winter this year, but that hasn’t made my winter fishing any less enjoyable.In
Angling Direct, Friends, Finds, and Fun AD365, hosted by Hassan Khan – he of the dodgy hair and big nose (his own admission, not our judgement!) is our quarterly round up of the highlights of our angling life, and a chance for you to meet the
Good things certainly do come in small packages if the Advanta Discovery RVS Rod River Ambush is anything to go by! At 5ft 5” you’d be forgiven for thinking it’s something of a kids’ rod that no real angler would use; however those more
Meet A Fine Team In A Fine CityPerhaps the most impressive shop front along this stretch of varied shopping options is the clean, bold branding of Angling Direct.Aylsham Road was, until 2017, not just the Norwich retail base of the UK’s largest
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Affordability and practicality is at the heart of the Advanta range...
JUST FOUR YEARS ago we typed, in this very section of the magazine: “You’ve probably never heard of the Advanta brand, but with an
Pole Fishing has to be one of the most accurate and downright devastating methods when fishing commercials, rivers, canals and still waters. Here are a few tips to help you with your pole fishing.Pole CarePoles can be very expensive pieces of kit,
When you talk about essential items, at the top of your list would be a high-quality set of scissors. Whether you are using mono, or more sophisticated and testing modern day coated braids, scissors are essential for ensuring your tag ends are
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Nash have snapped up hook sharpening firm, Pinpoint Hooks...
EDGES DON’T COME any bigger than hook sharpness. We at ‘Ology have known this since we first ran Jason Hayward’s landmark series on the subject
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One of the most talked about new style of hook patterns...THE DESIGN, DEVELOPMENT, testing and manufacturing of hooks is one that takes a huge investment in terms of time and effort. It’s a critical terminal item
January’s bad weather spilled over into February, so it was quite a time before I got out on the bank again. Many lakes had frozen over and local rivers were up and coloured. I kept an eye on my local stretches of the Upper Witham, and eventually