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Archive for June, 2010


Greatest eel haul ever

EEL specialist Steve Ricketts has accounted for one of the greatest-ever hauls of his favourite species.
The 48-year-old was targeting a notoriously tough pit when he landed super snakes weighing in at 9 lb 10 oz, 7 lb 3 oz, 5 lb 10 oz, 5 lb 5 oz and 2 lb 6 oz adding a bonus bream.
London-based Steve, author of excellent

Day ticket tench could smash record

THIS Angler’s Mail reader has caught one of the biggest ever tench from a day ticket fishery at 13 lb 12 oz! And now there are predictions it could go on to topple the long-standing British record.
The giant tinca could well topple the 15 lb 3 oz 8 dr record set back in 1991 at Feltham Piscatorials’ Sheepwalk big lake

Match “cheats” and new winning method!

DROPPED into our website to check out match results? Then YOU have got to check out today’s new ANGLER’S MAIL MAGAZINE!
Just 5 reason why you must buy this week’s AM…
 

DEMONSTRATED! Jan Porter on The Spoddler, telling all about a winning method!
MEGA MONEY CHEAT! Law-breaking mars a team’s massive match win.
REVEALED! What the colour red really means to fish…baits, lines, the lot!
CAUGHT

West Midlands Angler’s Mail matches for June 26 and 27 2010

West Midlands Angler’s Mail Kamasan Qualifiers for June 26 and 27 2010

* Garbolino Tunnel Barm Farm, House Pools 1 and 2 plus the New Pool, Sat. 54. Paul Newell (Kings Mill Redditch) 149-0-0, carp, bream and F1s, poled bread, peg 37, House Pool 2; Pete Clarke (Just Oxford) 121-12-0; Darren Cox (Garbolino) 115-12-0; John Perrella (Just Oxford) 115-10-0; Pete Hancox

North West Angler’s Mail Matches for June 26 and 27 2010

North West Angler’s Mail Kamasan Qualifiers for June 26 and 27 2010

* Stapeley Summer League, Round One, Shopshire Union Canal, Goldstone and Soudley, Shropshire, 64. Paul Hughes (Saints) 16-5-0, skimmers, hybrids, roach and one chub, poled maggot and squatt, peg D2; Des Dingwall (Birkenhead) 11-13-0; Phil Matthews (Cheshire Angling) 10-13-0; Simon Preece (I and A Baits) 9-3-8; Ray Bates (Hodnet

North East Matches for June 26/27, 2010

Angler’s Mail Kamasan Qualifiers for June 26/27, 2010
 
*Paul’s Happy League Practise, New Junction Canal, Northfield to Kirkhouse Green. 96. Pete Kitwood (Sensas Thorne) 23-2-0, seven chub with perch, 14m pole, worm and caster; Mark Bawden (Daiwa Dons) 20-1-0; Pete Brothwell (Team Normanton) 14-12-12; Pete Thurlow (Tri-Cast Calder) and Dennis White (Dick Clegg Barnsley) both 13-7-0; John Dunhill (Dick Clegg Barnsley)

London and South Angler’s Mail matches for June 26/27, 2010

Kamasan Qualifiers for June 26/27, 2010
*Avon Valley Summer League, Round Two, Sonubaits Passies Pond, Lancing, West Sussex. Sun. 70. Pete Upperton (Apollo Colmic Black) 71-10-0, carp, pole, meat and pellets; Harry Marsh (Maver Farnborough) 65-10-0; Stuart Sadd (Apollo Colomic Black) 58-4-0; Andy Gregory (Milo Bordon Black) 57-2-0; Bob Upperton (Apollo Colmic Black) 52-4-0; Jake Gallagher (Maver Farnborough) 51-0-0. Teams: Milo

East Midlands Matches for June 26 and 27 2010

Kamasan Qualifiers for June 26 and 27 2010

* Great Yarmouth, Nisa Feeder Masters series River Yare Beauchamp Arms. Sat. 56. Brian Weevers (Great Yarmouth) 29-8-0, 4 bream plus skimmers, groundbait feeder, red maggot and worm, peg 27; Rodney Finch (Deben) 26-4-0; Doug Botley (Daiwa Angling Direct) 24-14-0; Robert
Hubbard (Daiwa Angling Direct) 22-2-0; Mike Whittaker (Daiwa Angling Direct) 20-13-0; Jof Hewitt

England crashed out of World Cup as anglers net World gold!

St. George Cross flags have long been binned or stashed in lofts by now… but there is a big fishing reason to be proud in England!
Here’s the good news: Drennan England clinched coarse fishing team gold in the World Angling Championships. 
Hundreds of thousands of UK anglers wished they enjoyed a Sunday fishing session last weekend, instead of watching the England

89 lb carp to Brit as run continues

CRAIG MURBY has continued the incredible run of monster French carp to British anglers after matting an 89 lb mirror from Rainbow Lakes.
Northampton-based Craig bagged the giant known as The Steve Briggs Fish which is the carp Martin Locke caught last January at a then World record 94 lb.
Last week we pictured Ambrose Smith with his potential new World record