Recent Articles and Guides
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Pole Fishing
Pole Fishing Tips and Tricks: How to Improve Your Skills and Catch More Fish Pole fishing is a versatile and popular angling technique that has been practised for centuries. It…
Fishing TV: A Comprehensive Review of the Ultimate Angler’s Entertainment
Fishing TV: A Comprehensive Review of the Ultimate Angler’s Entertainment Introduction Fishing TV is a premier online platform that caters to the needs of fishing enthusiasts worldwide. With its extensive…
The Future of Coarse Fishing in the UK: Embracing Conservation and Innovation
Casting Forward: Conservation & Innovation Shape the Future of UK Coarse Fishing Introduction Coarse fishing has been a beloved pastime in the UK for centuries, with its tranquil waters and…
Navigating the Turbulent Waters: A Comprehensive Guide to Fishing Flooded Rivers
Fishing Flood Waters: 12 top tips for Fishing Flooded Rivers Introduction The sight of a swollen river, its banks overflowing with churning water, can be both captivating and daunting for…
Top 5 Carp Boilies: Best Boilies for Carp Fishing 2024
The Best Carp Boilies: Secrets Revealed for Carp Fishing Success Step into the realm of carp fishing mastery with our guide to the best carp boilies. Uncover top-rated choices designed…
Coarse Fishing Through the Ages: A Journey Through Time
Coarse Fishing Through the Ages: A Fascinating Journey Across Time Coarse fishing is a popular sport in the UK that dates back centuries. The term “coarse fish” refers to a…
The Essential Guide to Fish Attractant: Liquids, Sprays, Goo, and Glugs
The Essential Guide to Fish Attractant: Liquids, Sprays, Goo, and Glugs Anglers have long sought to enhance their bait’s appeal to fish, and the use of liquids, goo, and sprays…
The Best Carp Rods in 2024 – Reviewed and Compared
The Best Carp Rods in 2024 – Reviewed and Compared Are you a passionate carp angler looking for the perfect rod? If so, look no further! This article will guide…
Cracking Down on Illegal Coarse Fishing in the UK: Environmental Agency Takes Action
Cracking Down on Illegal Coarse Fishing in the UK: Environmental Agency Takes Action Coarse fishing, the pursuit of non-salmonid fish species like carp, bream, and roach, is a popular pastime…
The Importance of Fish Care: A Guide to Responsible Angling
Angling Ethics: A Comprehensive Guide to Responsible Fish Care Practices Carp fishing, a popular sport that involves catching and releasing these hardy freshwater fish, demands a high degree of respect…
How to Build Your Own Worm Farm
DIY Worm Farm: A Step-by-Step Guide to Building Your Own Vermicomposting System One of the most Versatile and popular bait around is the trusty worm. You can tempt a bite…
Top 7 Tips for Successful Winter Swim Feeder Fishing
Top 7 Tips for Successful Winter Swim Feeder Fishing Introduction Winter swim feeder fishing presents a unique challenge, demanding a distinct approach compared to warmer seasons. The colder water temperatures…
Unlocking Fishing Secrets: How Water Temperature Determines Your Success
Unlocking Fishing Secrets: How Water Temperature Determines Your Success Introduction Picture yourself standing on the edge of a serene lake, surrounded by nature’s beauty. You make your first cast and…
River Waggler Fishing Guide for UK Rivers
River Waggler Fishing Guide: Techniques and Tips for Successful Fishing on UK Rivers River Waggler Fishing Question Answer What is river waggler fishing? River waggler fishing is a popular and…
Where’s Percy: A Guide to catching perch
Where’s Percy? A Guide to Catching Perch: Techniques, Tips, and Tactics Perch Fishing in the UK Perch are a popular fish to target for anglers in the UK, and they…
Catch Pike on Lures: The Best Baits, Methods and Tricks for Taking Trophy Pike
Catch Pike on Lures: Unleashing the Best Baits, Methods, and Tricks for Landing Trophy Pike The Arsenal of Deadly Pike Lures Fishing for big pike can provide exhilarating action for…
The Bronze Boss – The Ultimate Guide to Barbel Fishing
The Bronze Boss: The Ultimate Guide to Barbel Fishing for Anglers of All Levels Barbel are one of the most popular and challenging freshwater fish to target in the UK….
Grayling Fishing – A Comprehensive Guide
Grayling Fishing: A Comprehensive Guide to Catching and Enjoying the Prized Game Fish If you’re an angler seeking a challenging yet incredibly rewarding experience, look no further than the grayling…
The Best Winter Fishing Gear for Staying Warm
Stay Warm and Catch Fish: The Best Winter Fishing Gear for Cold Weather Adventures When winter rears its ugly head, a lot of anglers will hang up their rods for…
Matching the Hatch: A Comprehensive Guide to This Effective Fishing Technique
Matching the Hatch: A Comprehensive Guide to Mastering the Art of Fishing with the Right Fly Matching the hatch in fishing is a technique of using artificial flies that imitate…
UK River Monsters: On The Search For Zander
Fishing for Zander: 5 Top Tips to catch this UK River Monsters Zander fishing in the UK Zander are a popular target for anglers in the UK, and can be…
Winter Roach Fishing Tips: Your Comprehensive Guide to Success
Winter Roach Fishing Tips: A Comprehensive Guide to Successful Cold-Weather Angling If you can brave the cold there is some fantastic fishing to be had in search of some Roach…
Mastering the Art of Fishing: Proven Tips for Success
Mastering the Art of Fishing: Proven Tips and Techniques for Angling Success Welcome, fellow fishing aficionados! Get ready to reel in some game-changing insights I’ve gathered through years of angling…
5 Essential Winter Carp Fishing Tips for Success
Winter Carp Fishing: 5 Top Tips for More Bites Looking for effective winter carp fishing tips? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll share valuable insights and techniques to help you achieve…
Discovering the Hidden Gem: The Enchanting River Avon at Barton
An Unexpected Journey to a Fisherman’s Paradise Fishing on the River Avon at Barton was one of the most beautiful stretches of river I have ever had the pleasure of…
Welcome to the 30’s Club: A Covert Carp Fishing Adventure
Welcome to the 30’s Club: Embark on a Covert Carp Fishing Adventure Don’t wake the Wife!! My alarm went off at 4am. I quickly silenced it and carefully crept out…
Plumb the Depth Like a Pro: Float Fishing Tips and Tricks
Plumb the Depth Like a Pro: Essential Tips and Tricks for Float Fishing Success Do you want to catch more fish when float fishing? If so, you need to learn…
Carp Fishing at Coppice Lake
Carp Fishing Mastery: Unveiling the Secrets of Coppice Lake It was mid-March 2022, and my carp fishing gear was back out of hibernation. Much to my wife’s frustration, it was…
Winter Pike Fishing Secrets Revealed: Expert Tips for Big Catches
Winter Pike Fishing Secrets Revealed: Expert Tips for Big Catches https://youtu.be/GcjaIcZBsiw?si=NJh4keFFWnMrGoGq Pike fishing at Claydon Park Fishery Lechlade Pike are one of the most thrilling and rewarding fish to catch…
How to Catch Chub Fish on Small Rivers: A Complete Guide
Catching Chub Fish on Small Rivers: A Complete Guide for Anglers Welcome to our comprehensive guide on catching chub fish in small rivers! If you’re an avid angler looking to…
Fishing Photo Hall of Fame: Share Your Best Catches with the World
Do you have a fishing photo that you’re proud of? Submit it to our Fishing Photo Hall of Fame and share it with the world! We’re looking for the most amazing, creative, and unique fishing photos out there.
Your photo could be featured on our website and social media pages! So what are you waiting for? Submit your photo today! [email protected]
Recent Product Reviews
Pole Fishing
Pole Fishing Tips and Tricks: How to Improve Your Skills and Catch More Fish Pole fishing is a versatile and popular angling technique that has been practised for centuries. It…
The Controversial ‘Magic Twig’ Product Divides the Carp Angling Community
The Controversial ‘Magic Twig’ Product Divides the Carp Angling Community Introduction The recent unveiling of One More Cast’s innovative tackle product, known as the ‘Magic Twig,’ has sparked a mix…
Delkim Bite Alarms: Unpacking the Buzz on the Bank
Delkim Bite Alarms: Unpacking the Buzz on the Bank For carp anglers, the sound of a Delkim bite alarm is the sweetest symphony. These iconic devices have stood as a…
The Essential Guide to Fish Attractant: Liquids, Sprays, Goo, and Glugs
The Essential Guide to Fish Attractant: Liquids, Sprays, Goo, and Glugs Anglers have long sought to enhance their bait’s appeal to fish, and the use of liquids, goo, and sprays…
The Best Carp Rods in 2024 – Reviewed and Compared
The Best Carp Rods in 2024 – Reviewed and Compared Are you a passionate carp angler looking for the perfect rod? If so, look no further! This article will guide…
Our Top 5 Carp Fishing Reels
Top 5 Carp Fishing Reels for an Unforgettable Fishing Experience Carp fishing is a popular and challenging sport that requires anglers to use a variety of specialised equipment. One of…
One More Cast – Dazzlers, Bait screws and Magoliners
Unleashing the Power of OMC Dazzlers and Tweaker Eyed Bait Screws: A Comprehensive Review Introduction Welcome to our in-depth review of the new OMC Bloodliner, Cornoliner, and Magoliner Dazzlers, along…
Korum Allrounder Rods Review – The Ultimate Fishing Companion
Korum Allrounder Rods Review – The Ultimate Fishing Companion Introduction Welcome to our in-depth review of the Korum Allrounder quiver tip Rod. When it comes to fishing gear, having the…
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June 2023
I was elated to announce that my very first article, focusing on the elusive tench, had gone live on AnglingDirect.co.uk! In that piece, I shared my deep passion for this remarkable species, delving into their habits, preferred habitats, and the strategies that make tench fishing such an exciting pursuit.