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16 th May 2017
Big Roach Fishing - Phil Spinks
It’s difficult to know where to start on with this blog, as I have been lucky enough to experience probably the best specimen roach fishing in the UK. I’ve dedicated so much time to chasing big roach during the winter months over the years. When
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16 th May 2017
Tackle Tuesday... Trakker Chairs
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… MAKE YOURSELF COMFORTABLE - We take a close look at the Trakker guest chairs that will make even the most discerning of guests comfortable!The two products that we’re going to focus on here, though, are the
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15 th May 2017
Preparing For The New Season... Ade kiddell
Out here in France we don't have a river close season. Apart from a few months (Feb to May) for predators, it’s possible to fish all year round. The close season in the UK is antiquated and complicated it needs a total overhaul, I my opinion. The
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13 th May 2017
Getting Prepared - Paul Stevens
Well the British Carp Anglers Championship, BCAC, is already here and both myself and Steve are finding ourselves constantly preparing rigs, organising our bait and doing our homework on how the lake we have chosen is fishing.This year we have chosen
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11 th May 2017
Dave's How To - Plumbing The Depth
The Basics The best place to present your hook bait at the start of a typical float fishing session is at the exact depth of your swim. This is where any loose feed or groundbait you introduce ends up and where the fish will home in first. If you
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10 th May 2017
Wednesday Review... Fox Edges Arma Point Hooks
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… Years in the making, the new Fox Edges Arma Point Hook range looks set to find favour with even the most picky anglers!It’s been a while since we had new hooks from Fox… in fact, it’s been a reassuringly long
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09 th May 2017
Tackle Tuesday... Mainline Cell
Reviewed by Carpology Magazine… Mainline’s Cell: it’s a boiled food veteran of the boilie world. There have been more Cell boilies sold than almost all the other baits in the UK put together, but why? Why’s this sweet, nutty bait so
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09 th May 2017
A Welcome Surprise... Ade kiddell
Whilst out looking for new areas to fish close to his French home our very own French correspondent Ade kiddell got a surprise in the shape of a huge river carp!Ade explained... "I am always out and about looking at new areas for both myself and
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08 th May 2017
Chinook III Charter Fishing Report – May
The last fortnight has been very unsettled with strong winds at times but this has not stopped us from getting out to where the fish are and having some cracking sport.Inshore There are lots of thornbacks inshore and these fish will be here for
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03 rd May 2017
Thornback Rays, Skate, Roker - Boat Fishing Rigs, Tips & Tactics!
For this latest episode we headed back down to Essex to fish with our good friend Phil White, aboard his boat the Chinook III, with one species in mind, the Thornback Ray or Skate/Roker as it’s also known.The spring months can be an excellent time
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