A TOP independent tackle dealer tackle dealer has explained to Angler’s Mail how he turned his shop’s fortunes around. Angling shop that’s turned itself around – Bournemouth Fishing Lodge. Angling shop boss Wayne Gray has brought Bournemouth Fishing Lodge, in Dorset, back from the brink. And now it’s thriving! His tale is another one that […]
Giant 18 lb 9 oz barbel… to honour mum
ROBERT BOWN got his just rewards for years of hard work on his local River Trent with this PB 18 lb 9 oz barbel. Robert Bown displays his giant 18 lb 9 oz Trent barbel. The 36-year-old Nottingham angler tempted the mighty new personal best on a 3 Foot Twitch Redemption boilie. Robert explained: âThe […]
Strawberry bait produces massive roach
SPESSY ace Kevin Sanders smashed his roach PB with this 3 lb 3 oz giant. It’s no wonder Kevin Sanders looks pleased as this 3 lb 3 oz Norfolk lake roach was a superb PB. The Norfolk lake giant beat Kevin’s old 2 lb 6 oz best, from the same venue, with ease. The 42-year-old […]
All fishing weights made of lead to be banned?
THE use of lead in fishing could be coming to an end after moves being made in Europe. Even coated fishing wights made of lead could be on the way out across much of Europe. The European Union is consulting over the use of lead in fishing weights, and is expected to bring in legislation […]
Barbel novice bags one of biggest Severn beards ever
MIKE CASH decided to swap his carp rods and go for his first-ever river trip and was rewarded with this amazing big barbel. Mike Cash displays his impressive River Severn barbel. River Severn barbel don’t come much more impressive that Mike’s 14 lb 8 oz specimen. The engineering manager had just banked a PB carp […]
National Fishing Month sees thousands of people get hooked
NATIONAL FISHING MONTH has just ended after a highly active six weeks to promote angling. National Fishing Month and Let’s Fish1 (pictured) has been helping people of all ages to experience the joys of angling. Main coordinators, the Angling Trades Association, revealed that National Fishing Month 2019 encouraged over 5,000 people to try the sport […]
Review: Maver Reality Stink Bag
The Maver Reality Stink Bag comes under the beady eye of Angler’s Mail tackle editor Richard Howard. He’s the No.1 products inspector, checking out loads of quality kit every week. Description: watertight bag for wet nets. Specifications: tough welded plastic construction; heat welded seams; watertight; adjustable shoulder strap; comfortable hand grips. Dimensions: 60 x 20 […]
Catching 12lb DOUBLE DIGIT Bass While Bank Fishing Ep.3
In this bass fishing video we go fishing for double digit bass while bank fishing. This is part 3 of the fishing huge swimbaits for double digit bass series! Catching … Read more: www.youtube.com
Fishing BIG Swimbaits for GIANT Bass Ep.1
In this bass fishing video we go bass fishing with big swimbaits for giant bass! Fishing big swimbaits is a grind because you don’t get many bites but when you … Read more: www.youtube.com
6-foot bull shark leaps into family fishing boat, ‘petrifies’ kids
A shark terrified a family of four after it jumped into their fishing boat. (Mark Norman/Facebook) A family on a fishing trip in Australia got a bit closer to the wildlife than they had planned earlier this month. A father and his three children went fishing in a river on the North Queensland Coast Oct. […]