A great rig for coarse and roach fishing, the heli rig is highly effective. This carp rig has become a favourite amongst many anglers who like to keep a feeder rig handy, as part of their arsenal.
Before we show you the steps to tying a
For this latest episode we’re back with the ultimate trip down memory lane! Re-visiting and fishing some of the small streams and tiny bodies of water we used to fish when we were just young lads.Back then, 20+ years ago, we thought we were the
It was suddenly March and with only a couple of weeks to the end of the river season things were not looking good. Favourite flowing water venues in my area were gin clear, although rain was forecast soon. In the meantime I decided to have another go
My pike rods have been put away now until next winter as it’s now the end of the traditional fishing season. Last time I wrote about my fishing I mentioned some success I’d had around Christmas time catching three pike over 20lb, the third 20lber
It might seem like a lot of extra effort forming a strung bulk of small shot, instead of using a simple olivette to load bigger pole floats, but this kind of attention to detail can make a big difference. Before explaining the advantages of using
After relatively mild weather during the Christmas break it turned a lot colder early January. The local rivers still looked gin clear and uninviting, so not fancying long biteless hours I decided to have another go on the prolific Match Lake at
For this latest episode we took the camera's down to our local river wensum to try and target a few silver fish! Inspired by the legend John Wilson, who is sadly no longer with us, we aimed to try and catch a few Roach.Armed with a few maggots, a
As anglers we always seem to have an obsession with the weather, but no other single factor has more of an effect on our fishing. I know many anglers who also believe the moon phase plays a major part; I am not sure, but I have had some great fishing
It’s difficult to know where to start on with this blog, as I have been lucky enough to experience probably the best specimen roach fishing in the UK. I’ve dedicated so much time to chasing big roach during the winter months over the years. When
For this latest episode we headed to the tidal river Yare to try and target a few big Roach on the pole feeder.Now, the pole feeder isn't a method for everyone. In fact it was never really a method for Steve until he spoke to our good friend Wayne