BAIT giants Dynamite Baits have been bought out by Rapala in a multi million pound deal which promises to see the Dynamite name on lots of new tackle.
A potential record busting rudd comes under close scrutiny – highlighting the need for a dna sample as well as quality photographs for any record claim.
Supermarket baits are convenient and more important THEY
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Fish expert’s theory on Colnemere deaths
ANGLER’S MAIL magazine has been reporting on the wipeout at hush-hush lake Colnemere, where casualties included prized carp, The Black Mirror.
Angler’s Mail has heard various theories and our magazine report covers what happened, with fish deaths being investigated including huge bream and tench.
Fish health scientist and former EA fish health officer Ian Wellby, whose company, BlueRoof, advises clients.
He told www.anglersmail.co.uk:
Treble hooks banned
THE UK’s top mixed predator fishery has banned treble hooks for the forthcoming season to protect their valuable zander and pike stocks… and boost fishing.
Surrey’s prolific Bury Hill Fisheries near Dorking revealed the decision last week after a comprehensive study, with a maximum size 4 single hook permitted.
Find out their full reasoning, and read comment from pike aces Neville Fickling
The tail of a British record fish…
CHECK out the tail on this thing – it’s the back end of a British goldfish record!
Angler’s Mail magazine this week reports on stunning 7 lb 5 oz monster – a whopping 1 lb 8 oz 8 dr above the existing best.
Stuart Thurston’s bright RED ornamental version is the same scientific species as the brown goldfish Carassius auratus that has
TRIBUTE: David Bird. Part 2 – classic interview
DAVID BIRD, one of the most charismatic and powerful angling spokesmen and campaigners of the past 30 years, sadly died on August 18, 2010.
A regular in Angler’s Mail during the 1980s and 90s, David represented angling on so many levels, and was famously President of the National Federation of Anglers – a position he rose to through popular support.
A Londoner,
TRIBUTE: David Bird. Part 1 – Mail man’s memories…
David Bird, one of the most charismatic and powerful angling spokesmen and campaigners of the past 30 years, sadly died on August 18, 2010.
He had done it all in angling, been a successful match angler, match organiser, club secretary, National Federation of Anglers rep, president of the NFA, conservation director of the Angling Trades Association, chairman of the Specialist Anglers
EXCLUSIVE: Two Tone blog & essential links
THIS week’s Angler’s Mail magazine has the ultimate report on Two Tone’s sad death and reaction. Plus the mag has the story and pictures of a “record-in-waiting” that has just been caught for the first time at 61 lb 6 oz.
Here, as promised in our special coverage (pages 3-6) is Angler’s Mail reporter Ben Weir’s Two Tone blog.
Exclusive to this
UPDATE: famous carp THE BLACK MIRROR is dead
REPORT WORKED ON BY ANGLER’S MAIL (for this week’s issue – cover date August 31)…. and it’s more bad news for carp fans and caring anglers of all kinds…
The Black Mirror, a highly prized resident of Colnemere, AKA “The Mere”, near West London’s Heathrow Airport, was widely reported on internet forums to have died. And the story in this weeks
Bob Nudd hails Irish coarse angling
FOUR times World Angling Champion Bob Nudd MBE (right) has given Ireland a famous endorsement, hosting his first-ever Master Class coaching session and lauding the nation’s sport.
The emerald isle’s traditional sport, and value (since using the Euro) have been questioned by some former regular visitors over the past decade. Bag-up and quality fish locations aplenty in England and Wales, plus
