Maurice Prijs has been enjoying some excellent sport on Holland’s vast shipping canals this winter. Here’s his expert advice for targeting coldwater skimmers on the feeder. Catching skimmers on deep shipping canals in Holland can lead to a very enjoyable day’s winter fishing. The Amsterdam-Rijnkanaal can offer plenty of bites on even the coldest days of the… Read more
Category: Match Anglers
Latest Video: PVA Bag Tips
Pick up some great tips on fishing with PVA bags in our latest video, starring top match angler Chris Vandervleit. Chris is a master at fishing with what he fondly refers to as the ‘tea bag’ and has scored countless match wins with the tactic. His latest film, shot at the excellent Lake John Fishery in Essex, is sure to help get… Read more
Simply The Best
Alan Scotthorne has been crowned the undisputed number one match angler in this week’s bumper issue of the Angler’s Mail! As if the five times World Champion has not won enough already, Alan now has the honour of being the Angler’s Mail’s ‘Greatest Living Matchman’. A selection of people from the angling world were polled over the past eight… Read more
Alan Scotthorne’s Trio Of Tips
We spent a nice winter workout session with Alan Scotthorne last week where he passed on some great tips to help with your pole fishing. Tip 1: Keepnet Positioning >> Tip 2: Landing Net Efficiency >> Tip 3: Accuracy When Potting >> Check out our Videos section and also our YouTube page for more great films.
A Winter White Acres Workout
Pick up the latest issue of Pole Fishing magazine to see how Gary Barclay and Dan Varney target winter commercials. The talented duo tackle Pollawyn Lake at the popular White Acres Holiday Park in Cornwall. Using contrasting methods they both catch a quality mixed bag and pass on lots of useful tips… Read more
Winter Lessons
Jon Arthur looks back on a few key lessons picked up during a recent F1 and silverfish festival held at the popular White Acres Holiday Park in Cornwall. Light Is Right – When conditions are favourable I opt for AS3 floats from 0.1g up to 0.6g. These slim pole floats have a carbon stem that’s far… Read more