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08 th April 2016
Specimen Silvers - Fishing For Big Roach
As seen in Coarse Fishing Answers Magazine… Catching roach of specimen proportions can be a difficult task. These fish have grown to the specimen proportions by being clever fish, avoiding predators, and by doing their best to avoid anglers. The
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21 st January 2016
Perch Fishing - Build It And They Will Come
As seen in Coarse Fishing Answers Magazine… Build It And They Will Come... When it comes to getting big perch out of commercial waters, building your swim match-style is the way to go, as Hardy & Greys angler Gareth Goldson explains.When
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20 th January 2016
3lb 12oz Monster River Roach!
Good friend and Angling Direct backed Josh Fisher has hit the headlines again this week with a stunning specimen river Roach of 3lb 12oz. The big redfin was the only bite of a five month campaign, which saw Josh put the rod hours in on a super tough
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27 th October 2015
Lady Of The Stream - Oliver Harper
For many years now, a really big grayling had been high on my list of target fish. Despite the desire to catch large grayling, opportunities in Norfolk are at best, impossible! The River Wensum, being the perfect chalk-stream, once held graying,
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03 rd September 2015
Barbel Bonanza On The Wye - Allan Thornby
Our very own Allan Thornby, AD Ashford shop manager, has recently returned from a weeks Barbel Fishing on the river Wye. Fishing an area known as Ingestone Fishery, Foy near Ross, he had an amazing weeks sport landing huge numbers of hard fighting
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13 th August 2015
Barbel Fishing The Wonderful Wye - Richard Howland
On the 25th July myself and three friends Peter Scott, Jason Hodge and Ashley Mount, oh and of course my trusted fishing companion Musket ventured to the beautiful banks of the River Wye, for a spot of Barbel fishing. Two of the guys had never been
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01 st July 2015
Wednesday Review… Gardner Target Specimen Range
As seen in Coarse Fishing Answers Magazine… If you're a serious specimen hunter you need the tackle at the business end of your setup to be strong, reliable and well thought out and thats exactly what Gardner has come up with here. With its Target
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01 st May 2015
Float Fishing For Tench - Des Taylor
As seen in Coarse Fishing Answers Magazine… The Early Bird......catches the tench on the waggler, as CFA ace Des Taylor more than demonstrates.Picture the scene. The first rays of soft summer sun creeping through ancient trees, a slight breath of
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09 th April 2015
Big Perch Fishing
For a few years now we've been on the quest for a specimen Perch, a fish of over 2lb has been on the radar for some time and recently we've been out and about trying to achieve this feat.Now we aren't Perch fishing experts and nor do we claim to be,
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13 th March 2015
Borders Grayling - James Champkin
My fishing over the last couple of winters has revolved largely around the pursuit of a giant grayling. Being based in St Andrews on the eastern coast of Scotland, I was closer to specimen grayling that I had ever been before, and while still at
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