We have just uploaded an in-depth article with river ace Wayne Swinscoe. The highly respected match angler visits the River Avon to explain the finer points of fishing with bloodworm on flowing water. He also proves this bait is not just for small fish! Visit the Articles section >>
Category: Match Anglers
A Close Campaign
Jon Arthur reflects on his 2016 UK Champs quest, a prestigious event which this year saw 80 top anglers competing at Lindholme Lakes, The Glebe, Boddington Reservoir and Barston Lakes. Statistically I knew I was up against it trying to defend the UK Champs title I won last year. However, I… Read more
Latest Video: Whip Fishing For Roach
Find out how to catch a quality net of silverfish with a whip and groundbait approach in our latest video. Dan Varney tackles his local River Thames in Oxfordshire to show you just how easy and effective a whip-to-hand approach can be. It’s an ideal tactic when there are lots of fish to be… Read more
The Knockout Cup Semi Final
Today is the Semi Final of the Drennan Knockout Cup! This prestigious series run by Match Fishing magazine has seen over 150 anglers taking part, but we are now down to just 15 qualifiers. Each has made it through the tough knockout stages, testing their all-round skills on lakes, canals and rivers. Today’s Semi Final is… Read more
Mini Feeder Fishing Explained
We got this really nice article and video with Jon Arthur after visiting the excellent Rookery Waters in Cambridgeshire. Jon tackled the canalised and reed-fringed Jay Lake at the popular venue. Rather than a conventional float fishing approach, however, the three-time UK Champ shows you how to bag up with a short rod and feeder setup. You… Read more
Scotthorne Wins Wychavon Championship
Congratulations to Alan Scotthorne for winning the Evesham Festival Wychavon Championship… again! Alan drew peg 46 on the famous White House Bend and caught bream and skimmers on the pole with bloodworm and pinkies over groundbait. This was in fact the same peg on the River Avon where he won from… Read more