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05 th April 2018
Dave Coster's Fishing Diary - March 2018
The back end of the river season was a washout with ice, snow and high-water levels. So, a few days after the thaw set in, I retreated to the deep Specimen Lake at Woodlands. I had unfinished business there after losing a massive roach back in
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31 st March 2018
Dave Coster's - How To Anchor Loaded Wagglers
There are a lot of fully loaded floats these days, particularly pellet waggler designs. If you are new to this concept, you might wonder how to attach these types of floats to your main line without being able to use large locking shot? There are in
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19 th February 2018
Monday Top 5 - Chub Fishing
Chub are described as the greediest of fish. Well, thank you, Mr Chub. There’s often on a cold winters day chub have saved me a blank when every other species has well and truly shut up shop. There’s nothing quite like a winter river chub;
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15 th January 2018
Monday Top 5 - Perch Fishing
That famous saying a big perch is “the biggest fish of all” is certainly true if you’ve ever had the fortune of witnessing a 3lb + stripy on the bank. They are often the first species people catch when starting fishing and a hugely popular
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29 th March 2017
Soft Pellet Fishing On The Waggler - Expanders & Small Carp
For this latest episode we headed to a very wet Reepham fishery to try and catch a few fish using the waggler and soft pellets.The water we opted to fish was the ‘Bungalow’, a lake which is stuffed full of small Carp, Tench, Skimmers and Roach -
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18 th January 2017
Beginners Guide - Float Fishing With Deadbaits For Pike
Throughout the winter months, the pike has to be one of the most popular coarse fish in the UK. As the weather cools and the prey fish begin to shoal up, the pike goes on the prowl and anglers up and down the country set their stall out to target
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15 th December 2016
Itchen To Get Fishing - Roy Allen
With a heavy schedule managing the new Angling Direct Reading store lately, the invite of a day fishing on the river Itchen with friends was certainly welcomed! I'm not a die hard river enthusiast, preferring to spend the majority of my recent years
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Chub Fishing On The River - Rigs, Tips & Tactics
Before the end of the traditional river season we managed to head out for a session with our good friend Justin Grapes to the banks of our local river Wensum, with the aim of trying to catch a few Chub on a variety of different methods.The plan was
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11 th February 2016
Skill School – Plumbing Up
As seen in Coarse Fishing Answers Magazine… Get your float sitting right and catch more fish! If you’re float fishing, whether it’s on the pole or the waggler, one of the most important things to do is to get the depth of your swim right.
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05 th February 2016
Catch Your First Grayling
As seen in Coarse Fishing Answers Magazine… Catch Your First Grayling - Never had a go before? You’re missing out. We ask Sky Sports’ Andy Ford to put us on the right path to land our first-ever example of the species.The grayling is a
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