Search results for: 'fish care'

15 th April 2026

MyAD Choice Awards 2026 - Best Innovation

by Antony Dorr

The vote is open for the MyAD Choice Awards 2026! Fishing tackle has come a long way in the last 30 years, and it's thanks to innovation from the tackle companies with their latest products that we are able to not only fish in comfort, but catch a

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Posted in: MyAD, Competitions
18 th December 2023

What tools are used in fishing?

Fishing, an activity cherished by many for its blend of skill, patience, and connection with nature, can be transformed into an even more rewarding experience with the right set of fishing accessories. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a

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Posted in: Tackle Guides
04 th December 2023

Day Ticket Carp Fishing: Expert Tips & Winning Tactics

Carp fishing on day ticket venues is very popular, attracting anglers of all skill levels to enjoy this exciting sport. Carp fishing is appealing because it requires skill, patience, and strategy to catch the elusive carp. Understanding the

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Posted in: Carp Fishing, Beginner's Guides, Location
31 st October 2023

Affordable Angling: What is the Best Set Up for Catching Carp?

by Guest Writer

In this article, Jimmy Penrose combines his money-saving skills and carp fishing knowledge to create the ultimate carp fishing set up for under £100, all available at Angling Direct.Carp fishing is a sport enjoyed by the masses nationwide. Recent

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Posted in: Beginner's Guides, Tackle Guides, Buying Guides
11 th September 2023

Barbel Fishing in Autumn: Tips for September Sessions

The trees are showing their golden finery and the evenings are becoming crisper. It is prime time for many specimen barbel anglers to get the trusted barbel fishing rods out. There’s nothing quite like the thrill of battling a big fish as the

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Posted in: Species Guides, Seasonal 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
28 th June 2023

Tackle Care: Tips for Cleaning & Storing Fishing Equipment

There's a magical allure to angling that's hard to resist. Just like a well-tied knot, an angler's success lies in the careful management and upkeep of their tackle. To fully immerse yourself in the joy of angling, it's crucial to keep your gear in

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Posted in: Tackle Guides
27 th June 2023

Minimising Fish Stress: Best Practices in Catch and Release

As seasoned anglers, we understand the intrinsic value of conservation. The essence of angling is not solely rooted in the thrill of the catch but also in the ethical principles that underpin our pastime. These include the practice of catch and

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, Beginner's Guides
26 th June 2023

Promotion Event: Angling Direct Halesowen & Waltham Cross Stores!

Calling all fishing enthusiasts! Join us for an unforgettable Open Day event at two of our fishing stores, Angling Direct Halesowen and Angling Direct Waltham Cross. Mark your calendars for Saturday, 1st July 2023, as we gear up to offer an

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Posted in: News & Events, Company
23 rd June 2023

Why Summer Pike Fishing Can Be Harmful

Summer is the perfect time for anglers in the UK. Joining syndicates and club waters, hoping to take advantage of the warm weather and the beautiful surroundings. However, for those hoping to target pike or try lure fishing for pike, it's essential

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Posted in: Guides & FAQs, Beginner's Guides, Species Guides, Seasonal Guides