World pairs with my partner Steve Fleming. World pairs day 1 drawn Kiladeas peg 8 had some big Hybrids and a few roach for 14.5kg quit happy with that from that peg!! Flemo was the wrong end of his section and had 5kg. All still to play for. World pairs… Read more
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Alan Scotthorne reports back from a disappointing European Championships
Although there wasn’t an abundance of fish there were still some lovely Irish roach caught I would like to be reporting on an emphatic win on the River Bann in Northern Ireland but instead we came a very disappointing 8th out of the seventeen teams that took part. We expected that… Read more
A successful weekend for Ramon Ansing on Dutch feeder league
Ramon’s day 2 catch Over the weekend Ramon fished the 3rd and 4th round of a Dutch feeder league held on the Eemskanaal which is a canal near Amswear. Due to commitments with the European Championships Ramon was unable to practise but luckily his team, JWP Water Service, had managed… Read more
Germany Take Home Gold at World Champs
After a tense second day, Germany netted both team and individual gold medals here in Portugal on the Montemor rowing course. Most of team England started off strong on day two catching on the slider and then moving onto the pole before taking a gamble targeting mullet. Will Raison had… Read more
Final Practice Day Comes to a Close at The World Champs
The final day of official practice has now finished in Portugal for Team England and with team selections made, it’s now time to prep for an early start tomorrow mornings match. Here in Portugal the temperatures plummeted overnight making for a very moody and misty venue first thing. This years… Read more
Steve Hemingray Reports on his trip to Ireland
Steve Hemingray has just returned from two successful fishing weeks in Ireland here is his report: The first week was the four-day Belturbet Festival, fished on four different lakes in rotation decided on overall weight. The event would be mainly pole fishing with some feeder fishing thrown in. Over the four… Read more