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If YOU or a friend has caught something decent… be sure to report the details and pictures quickly – and exclusively – to Angler’s Mail.
You could appear in our magazine!
AND THE EXTRA GOOD NEWS IS…. we have lots of great prizes, with the Angler’s Mail’s famous contests
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Here’s a simple but effective rig to catch barbel in the summer. The rig incorporates 12 lb fluorocarbon main line, a 10 lb fluorocarbon hook length and a size 10 hook with a hair-rigged boilie. Fluorocarbon has two main advantages when barbel fishing – it is almost invisible in water and also pins itself on the deck.
The rig is completed
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
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
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 2010 World Angling Championships.
Hundreds of thousands of UK anglers wished they enjoyed a Sunday fishing session last weekend, instead of watching the
Angler’s Mail magazine want to see YOUR catch pictures from glorious June 16th.
With the season just hours away now, we are sure many Mail fans will on the banks of rivers in England and Wales soon after the all-in sounds as the clock passes midnight on June 15. (That’s right…no fishing until it’s JUNE 16th!)
The Mail has some great rod
THE true size of the World record catfish is debated this week as Angler’s Mail reveals a 250 lb brute.
Caught in Italy, it’s been submitted to the International Game Fishing Association for the ‘All Tackle’ record category.
But bigger catfish have been landed, as we report. So is it a record – or isn’t it?
