Tag: Coarse Fishing

17 th September 2018

Monday Top 5 - Grayling Fishing

Have you ever caught ‘the lady of the stream’? Probably the most beautiful of all British fish species, and an awesome target for the autumn and winter. Grayling are perfectly wild fish that inhabit running water; they can be caught on a variety

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Posted in: Beginner's Guides, News, Guides & Tips, Fishing Tackle Guides Tagged: Coarse Fishing, Grayling, Trotting, River, Monday Top 5 Tips, Fly Fishing, Monday Top 5 - Grayling Fishing
09 th September 2018

Phil Spinks - August Rudd & Barbel

It’s now the beginning of September as I’m sat typing this and I’m feeling rather pleased with the way my summer fishing continued the year.When I last wrote about my fishing I was in full rudd fishing mode and came very close to the magic 3lb

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Posted in: Catch Reports, News Tagged: Coarse Fishing, River Fishing, Barbel, Rudd, AD Specialists, Phil Spink - August Rudd & Barbel, August 2018
05 th September 2018

Thursday Focus - Brollies

When anglers talk about brollies, we’re not looking to simply keep a light drizzle at bay. Out on the bank, a brolly can be anything from a broad, tilted, umbrella design that’s more about offering shade, and keeping your bait out of the worst of

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Posted in: Beginner's Guides, Buying Guides, News, Guides & Tips, Fishing Tackle Guides, Tackle Reviews Tagged: Carp Fishing, Trakker, Coarse Fishing, Advanta, Korum, Brolly, Thursday Focus, Ashley Ford-McAllister, Trakker Tempest V2 Brolly, Advanta Discovery Low Rider Brolly, Korum 50” Graphite Brolly Shelter
03 rd September 2018

Dave Coster's Fishing Diary - August 2018

During August my mate Andy “Epicentre” was up from London for a couple of visits, so first of all we decided to go exploring on the River Trent. Our first stop was the A1 stretch at South Muskam. Not having been to the A1 Pits Fishery before, we

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Posted in: Catch Reports, News Tagged: Coarse Fishing, Tench, River Fishing, Feeder Fishing, Perch, Rudd, Stick Float Fishing, Dave Coster's Fishing Dairy - August 2018, big Pit Fishing
03 rd September 2018

Dave Coster's How To - Pick The Right Tools

A sharp pair of scissors are essential when out on the bank. Fine pointed designs are best for trimming knots, particularly on hooks, where you don’t want a long tag end that fish can feel - potentially causing them to reject the hook bait.

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Posted in: News, Guides & Tips, Fishing Tips & Tricks Tagged: Coarse Fishing, Scissors, Dave Coster's How To, Pick The Right Tools, Disgorger, Multi tool
03 rd September 2018

Monday Top 5 - Stick Float Fishing

Stick float fishing on rivers is a devastating method that can allow you not only to cover a huge stretch of river, but can also be used to target a huge variety of species, from dace through to barbel. Here are our top 5 stick float fishing tips…

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Posted in: Beginner's Guides, News, Guides & Tips, Fishing Tips & Tricks Tagged: Coarse Fishing, River Fishing, Chub, Roach, Barbel, Trotting, Dace, Monday Top 5, Stick Float Fishing
29 th August 2018

Thursday Focus - Korum 12ft All Rounder Rod

Living The BreamIf you’re looking for a coarse species that is attractive to look at and relatively easy to catch, then your thoughts must surely turn to bream. The perfect fish for novice anglers, these small, placid fish are typically found in

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Posted in: Beginner's Guides, Buying Guides, News, Guides & Tips, Fishing Tackle Guides, Tackle Reviews Tagged: Coarse Fishing, Match Fishing, Bream, Tench, Thursday Focus, Ashley Ford-McAllister, Specialist fishing, Korum 12ft All Rounder Rod, Rivers, Lakes
26 th August 2018

Monday Top 5 - Fishing Knots

There’s nothing more important than the knots you choose to ensure that, after all the effort of getting that bite, your tackle holds and your intended target hits the back of your net. Here are our top 5 most reliable knots:The Grinner

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Posted in: Beginner's Guides, News, Guides & Tips, Fishing Tips & Tricks Tagged: Carp Fishing, Sea Fishing, Coarse Fishing, Match Fishing, Knots, Monday Top 5 - Fishing Knots
24 th August 2018

Advanta Saturday - Advanta X5 Carryall & Rigid Holdall

Advanta is a dynamic range of fishing tackle and lifestyle accessories that aims to provide premium performance at an affordable price. Exclusive to Angling Direct, Advanta has gone from strength to strength over the years, and offers anglers

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Posted in: Beginner's Guides, Buying Guides, News, Guides & Tips, Fishing Tackle Guides Tagged: Carp Fishing, Coarse Fishing, Match Fishing, Advanta, Advanta Saturday, Advanta X5 Rigid carryall, Advanta X5 Rigid Holdall
23 rd August 2018

Thursday Focus - Daiwa Legalis Match & Feeder Reel

Perfect MatchIf you're looking for a reel that will load up well with match-focused line such as Shimano Aero, then the Daiwa Legalis Match and Feeder Reel is a simple yet stylish option. Perfectly balanced for distance casting, the Legalis comes

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Posted in: Beginner's Guides, Buying Guides, News, Guides & Tips, Fishing Tackle Guides, Tackle Reviews Tagged: Coarse Fishing, Match Fishing, Thursday Focus, Ashley Ford-McAllister, Daiwa Legalis Reel, Daiwa Legalis Match & Feeder Reel