Greetings dear reader and a happy new year. Welcome back to the UK’s best read angling blog. I have great things planned for 2015 so I’m really hoping you will want to share Continue Reading →
A Pike For Christmas The latter end of the Christmas break is traditionally a busy time for fisheries. Anglers are suffering from early onset cabin fever, usually caused by being Continue Reading →
The past decade is pretty much a blur. Scary if you think about it because the next ten will fly by just as fast and none of us is getting Continue Reading →
Five years ago I was invited to publish a diary in Europe’s biggest selling fishing magazine, Improve Your Coarse Fishing. To this day I regard it as an honour, after all, Continue Reading →
Use Your Loaf As the clock counts down towards January one fish species is guaranteed to get my juices flowing. Winter is chub time. They are in peak condition right Continue Reading →
There was a period between 1990 and 2006 when it almost seemed like the angling press (and I’m not singling out any particular publication here) was reporting the capture of Continue Reading →
Sharp eyed readers will already realise (I hope!) that the weekly article I publish on here first appeared in the Weekend Sport newspaper exactly one year earlier. If you want to Continue Reading →
Book Extract: EXTREME PIKE by Stephen Harper Following on from the very successful ‘Dream Pike’ of 2010, ‘Extreme Pike’ by Stephen Harper, reveals another terrific collection of new and previously Continue Reading →
A little early perhaps but Merry Christmas to one and all! I do hope you’ve had a brilliant year. Mine was pretty good if I do say so myself. It’s Continue Reading →
Sticking At It As Christmas approaches we encounter a challenging time for the river angler although it wasn’t always like this. Time was when winter was the best time to Continue Reading →