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30 th April 2021
Top 5 Tips for Playing Fish
That magic moment happens, and you finally get a bite. The last thing you want is to have the fish drop off. Here are a few tips to ensure that you convert as many bites into a fish successfully in your net as possible. 1). The 'Opposites' Tactic
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28 th April 2021
20 Food Items that Make Great Fishing Baits
Today marks Stop Food Waste Day, which is a motivational campaign to ignite change regarding the global food waste issue. By drawing attention to the problem, an awareness day also helps educate everyone on ways to do their bit and cut down on their
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23 rd April 2021
Reeling in the Best Spots: A Comprehensive Guide to Fishing in England
<h3 style="text-align: justify;"><span style="font-size: 14px;"> England is certainly blessed to have some of the most beautiful spots that are perfect for fishing. Whether you are a keen river carp angler or prefer a spot of sea fishing
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09 th April 2021
A Beginner's Guide to Pole Fishing Rigs – How to Build Your Own Pole Rigs
If you fish the pole, you’ll need to know how to make your own rigs… In this beginner's guide, we will show you step-by-step how to tie your own rigs for pole fishing. Before we jump into the steps, it is worth noting that not all
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07 th April 2021
Sea & Beach Fishing FAQs - Everything You Need to Know About Sea Angling
Have you recently picked up sea fishing and have some burning questions about the hobby? In this guide Angling Direct will be answering all the common questions surrounding the laws, licences, tides and seasonal information on sea and beach fishing
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19 th March 2021
Change in Season and Location: Winter to Spring Angling – With Ade Kiddell
It does not seem like it was over a year ago that we first went into lockdown, changing the whole world and the way we live our lives. With the many limits put on social mixing and travel it has been a very difficult time for my wife; Tjitske and I,
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05 th March 2021
Top 5 Fly Fishing Tips
Many anglers will overlook fly fishing for being too difficult or too expensive, which, we, here at Angling Direct want to change your mind on. Spring brings a perfect time to get into Fly Fishing. It is an awesome way to spend a few hours targeting
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19 th February 2021
Winter Pike Fishing On Rivers - with Mick Brown
If you are heading to the riverbank this winter, Mick Brown, the predator fishing specialist has a few tips to help get some more pike in your net. In this guide, Mick Brown explains the baits and rigs to help you get the best out of your predator
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10 th February 2021
Top 5 Solid PVA Bag Tips
Speed is a great aspect of solid PVA bag fishing. Making up a load of these bait bags will serve you well a night before a session and certainly provide a carpet of bait that carp cannot refuse. PVA is the ultimate confidence in a bag for all carp
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08 th February 2021
Top Winter Barbel Fishing Tips
Barbel fishing can be a tough old game in the winter months but it's vital you head to the bank with a game plan and the right techniques to make every opportunity count. To help you on your way, we spoke to top barbel angler Ade Kiddell and
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