Paul Elt shows you how to tackle small rivers for pike with float fished deadbaits in the latest issue of Improve Your Coarse Fishing. The well respected specialist angler visits his local River Ivel to highlight the great predator sport you could be experiencing this winter. Check out his article in the latest Issue of Improve Your… Read more
Category: River
Bagging On Bread
Despite the sub-zero temperatures, Wayne Swinscoe has continued his great run of form on the River Avon. Here’s his latest report from an excellent day’s fishing. As I drove to Evesham for my latest match on the Avon I began to doubt my sanity. Arriving at the draw everything was white over. I had… Read more
Cheese Paste Fools Winter Barbel
Darren Hague from East Yorkshire had a nice surprise last weekend when this double-figure barbel fell for a cheese paste hook bait intended for chub. “Its weight was 10lb 10oz and was caught while chub fishing on the River Trent,” the keen specialist angler explained. “But what makes this capture special… Read more
Terrific Sport On The Test
Martin Noble has been really enjoying his winter sport on the River Test and kindly sent in some fabulous photos from a recent session. “I was able to fish a beautiful quiet stretch on the River Test where I had a cracking day fishing for grayling and chub,” he explained. “Trotting a… Read more
Swinscoe Top On The Avon
Wayne Swinscoe topped the latest open on the Warwickshire Avon at Evesham with a quality double-figure bag of chub and roach. We got the river legend to explain how he did it: It’s been a good few years since I fished a winter match at Evesham, but I decided to visit after hearing… Read more
Huge 3lb 3oz River Roach For Mike
Drennan sales representative and big fish angler Mike Davidson landed this fish of a lifetime after making a last minute decision to fish a local chalk stream. “Recently I was lucky enough to achieve a lifetime ambition of mine by catching my first 3lb roach from a river. It weighed in at… Read more