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THE GREAT BRITISH BACK-OFF?

ANOTHER TRENT ‘TWENTY’ BANKED! • Huge fish from the middle reaches leaves its captor shaking in disbelief

ANGLERS GO ON THE MARCH IN LONDON

SKIPJACK TUNA ON THE CORNISH COAST

A FAIR FOR FANS OF VINTAGE TACKLE

A REVOLUTION IN FISHERY MANAGEMENT • New ‘eDNA project’ a game-changer in detecting disease, parasites, and invasive species

YOUR TOP CATCHES • THE BEST FISH YOU’VE LANDED THIS WEEK

MORE TOP CATCHES! • THE BEST FISH YOU’VE LANDED THIS WEEK

DRENNAN CUP CATCHES OF THE WEEK 2024 - 2025 SEASON

SWIM MANAGEMENT PROVES KEY TO PACKINGTON VICTORY • Local expert Steve Bellion lays on a masterclass to seal the win

IN BRIEF

BREAK OUT THE WAGGLER FOR RIVER ROACH

8 OF THE BEST BROLLIES & SHELTERS • There’s a huge range of umbrellas and shelters on the market, covering just about all budgets and requirements. So, whether you need one to sleep under or just to keep you comfortable on a day session, here’s our pick of some of the very best that are available.

OUR FAVOURITE HARD PELLETS • This week we feature some of the best-selling hard pellet baits and feeds for use with pole, waggler, feeder or specialist tactics

ON OUR RADAR • Our pick of the latest goodies to hit the banks

LOCH AYE! SCOTTISH PIKE ARE SO BONNY • I continue my Highland adventures while I drink in some of the most stunning scenery on the planet

ROTATE BETWEEN THREE LINES TO CATCH CONSISTENTLY • George Parker’s trio of rigs will keep the bites coming when carp are the main target on commercial fisheries with an island feature

“KEEP IT SIMPLE AND STAY BUSY TO CRACK THE CANAL CODE” • THIS WEEK: Lee reveals his tried-and-tested three-line attack for maximising your peg’s potential

4 RIVER ROACH SET-UPS TO TRY • FROM now until the end of the season is the best time of the year to target big roach from running-water venues. These are fish that feed well in the low-light conditions associated with late autumn and winter, and they are quite happy to get their heads down when the water is carrying colour. Whichever way you like to fish, here you’ll find four brilliant rigs that you can trust to do the business over the coming few months.

CHAMP’S DIARY

RINGER TO THE RESCUE • CHAMPION ANGLER STEVE TAKES AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT YOUR ANGLING PROBLEMS

DOES COLOUR MATTER ON COMMERCIALS? • Why getting this small details right can be the key to sustained success in the autumn months

KEEP YOUR OPTIONS OPEN • James Barry demonstrates how experimenting with different set-ups on each rod can pay dividends when targeting carp in falling temperatures

BARSTON’S BACK WITH A BANG! • For big weights of silvers, this is the place to head to!

VENUES THAT ARE GOOD FOR A BIG NETFUL OF SKIMMERS • • Local know-how for bumper nets• Your tried & tested top waters• Expert venue tactics

WHERE TO STAY AND FISH • Your guide to Britain’s best fishing holiday hotspots

“A perfect day’s angling afloat on the Avon!” • Three double-figure pike round off a...