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02 nd August 2018
Thursday Focus - Coarse Fishing Brollies
Can there be anything better than spending a long summer afternoon on a river bank? You've got your rods out, the sun's shining, setting the water sparkling, your polarised sunglasses are coming into their own, helping you cut through golden gleams
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01 st August 2018
Dave Coster's Fishing Diary - July
Checking my diary, it was July last year when I caught some big tench from Denton Reservoir. As reports from local rivers were not good, due to lack of rain and steaming hot weather, I thought some decent tench fishing would do instead.For my first
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31 st July 2018
Dave's How To - Take The Red Route
Red is a very popular bait colour, after all, red maggots have been best sellers for many years. I can also remember catching well on canals using red pinkies and squatts, baits that are rarely used these days. Then there was bloodworm and jokers,
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30 th July 2018
Ade Kiddell - July 2018 Blog
Just where has this year gone seems like yesterday I was hoping for a chub on a cold flooded river and now we are praying for a bit of rain as the river is hardly flowing and very warm. Luckily the level is holding up and as this part of the river
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24 th July 2018
Thursday Focus - Prestige Carp Porter Porterlite 2
Barrows – Not Just For The Bivvy Boys!If you thought a barrow was just for the kind of anglers who bivvy up beside a lake, and insist on dismantling and moving all their creature comforts whenever they're forced to move to a different swim, in
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23 rd July 2018
Frank ‘The Tank’ Christy
They say they don’t make them like they used to; well, this is 100% true when we talk about the Angling Direct legend that is Mr Frank Christy. After working in the same store since 1976 Frank has officially hung up his maggot riddle and retired.
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23 rd July 2018
Angling Direct Preston Grand Opening
Another Saturday, another brand new Angling Direct store well and truly welcomed onto the scene. Angling Direct Preston was, as ever, another Grand Opening in which the support of customers from near and far was truly overwhelming.The day started
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23 rd July 2018
Phil Spinks - A Quest For Rudd
After a successful spring chasing carp, when June 16th came round I fancied something different fishing wise. With the weather being so hot, and no rain, it hasn’t been great fishing conditions. But one species that is willing to play ball during
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23 rd July 2018
Angling Direct Willenhall Maver Open Day Saturday 4th August 2018
Calling all match anglers! Our Angling Direct Willenhall store is holding a very special Maver themed open day on Saturday 4th August from 9am until 4pm.To celebrate this special occasion we are offering 10% off everything in store and 20% off all
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23 rd July 2018
Monday Top 5 - Bream Fishing Tips
The humble bream is a fantastic species to target. Not only are they usually pretty obliging when it comes to feeding, they also tend to congregate in large shoals, which means when you get one, you tend to find a few more. This is a perfect way of
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