THIS week’s Angler’s Mail (cover dated December 14) is a big value £1.80. Here are just some reasons why you must read it!

CARP AND PIKE REELS RATED – see which sub-£100 free-spool models were star performers.

ANGLING LEGEND IS DEAD – John Ingham, the”father” of Angler’s Mail, is dead. Read the special tributes to a pioneer.

SECOND GREATEST CATCH EVER – but would it be your No.1?!

STUNNING CARP LAKE TO GO DAY TICKET – full details.

BIGGEST-EVER LEGAL RIVER PERCH – great picture and story.

THE WEEK THE RIVERS FROZE! – weather round-up

WORLD GREATEST MATCH EVENT – it’s happening in 2011!

2010’s BEST MATCHES, BEST MATCHMEN, BEST MATCH VENUES – revealed

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We’re No. for tackle!

WIN! £1,500 of latest Fox gear

Product News – Gardner’s carpy releases

New Gear – latest kit to impress us

User Report – Guru hooks rated

Stars inside this week’s issue

Andy Birt – river fan shows Speci wag tactics to bag-up on rivers

Gary Newman – day ticket carping

Andy Black – he’s back in Piker’s Diary

Mark Barrett – pike care

Colin Davidson – maggots for carp

Gus Brindle – Scottish Federation leader

PLUS…

All The Answers –  the No.1 coarse Q&A

Secret Lives of Coarse Fish – hard foods for fish

Easy Learning – floodwater tactics