Jon Arthur reflects on a successful week competing in this year’s White Acres Garbolino Winter Festival. I always really look forward to a week of F1 and silverfish sport down at White Acres and this year was no different. The Garbolino Winter Festival is possibly the highlight of the season (other than Santa coming down the… Read more
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More Than Just A Carp Pole
A productive session at Bishops Bowl with the Red Range RX Carp 13m saw Jon Arthur put together a quality haul of bream and carp. The RX Carp was the ideal tool for the job during a session on the picturesque Rushglen Lake at the unique Warwickshire venue. Fishing a mixture of 6mm pellets and 6mm cubes of… Read more
Making The Parkdean Masters
Jon Arthur has qualified for the £25,000 Parkdean Masters at White Acres for the second year running. Here’s his account of a great week spent at the Cornish fishing Mecca. What a great week down at White Acres for the Preston Festival. I had Neil McKinnon, Rob Wootton and Nick Speed… Read more
New Video: Skimmer Hook Baits
The latest short film in our Bite-Size Tips series is all about a modern method for catching bream and skimmers and some effective hook baits you can try. Watch the video here >>
This Month's Pole Fishing
The October edition of Pole Fishing magazine has just hit the newsagent shelves and is well worth picking up. Alan Scotthorne continues his enlightening Ask Alan question-and-answer series with a look at snaggy swims, plumbing up with a whip and special groundbait additives. Jon Arthur also lends some timely advice on… Read more
The Best Natural Water Festival
The Evesham Angling Festival is one of the highlights of Jon Arthur’s season. Here’s how he got on this year over three tough (and very wet) days. I love the buzz around the Evesham Festival, seeing the crowds, hearing the commentary over the tannoy and mingling with the top names. It’s also nice… Read more