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The official page of the UK's biggest weekly fishing magazine. We bring you the best fishing news and catch reports to help keep you up to date with the angling world, while giving you expert advice to catch more fish!
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After yet another setback for the River Wandle 😩 it appears there is some positive news to come out of the most recent incident 🤞

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#river #riverfishing #riverpollution #chalkstream #wandle #london #diesel #pollution #setback #fishdeath #fish #fishing
London Chalkstream sees positive outcome after horrific diesel spill
One of London's last remaining chalk stream has faced yet another setback after 4000l of diesel found its way into the river...
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March 14, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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A monster chub has been landed that has rocked the British Record!!

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#chub #chubfishing #bigchub #river #riverfishing #rivermonsters #suprise #shock #catch #fish #fishing #angling #angler #recordshaking #hugefish
Record shaking chub banked in shock capture
John Maddison has banked a colossal chub that has shaken the British Record. Find out how and where he banked the huge fish here...
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February 24, 2025 at 5:01 PM
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If you are new to fishing, plumbing up is an important skill you need to master!

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#plumbing #fishing #skill #fishingtips #polefishing #coarsefishing #fish #angling #pleasurefishing #beginner #guide #howto #fishingbasics #learn #advice
How to plumb up properly when pole fishing
Plumbing up is an essential skill for fishing correctly! Find out how to do it here so you can catch more fish than ever before!
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February 23, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Should we be concerned about the growing number of unlicensed angling coaches?

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#coach #coaches #anglingcoach #anglingtrust #teaching #unlicensed #worry #fishing #angling #future #fisheries #carpfishing #coarsefishing
Concerns mount over growing number of unlicensed angling coaches
The Angling Trust is growing increasingly concerned about the growing number of unlicensed angling coaches in the UK. Find out more here..
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February 23, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Make light work of baiting up by using one of the best spod reels in your angling!

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#spod #spomb #spodding #baitingup #fishingbait #reel #fishingreel #carp #carpfishing #tench #bream #fish #fishing #angling #casting #fishingrod #fishingtackle #guide
The best spod reels
The best spod reels make the sometimes exhausting task of spodding far easier, here is a guide to some of the best...
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February 22, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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Looking to buy a new seatbox? Let Mark talk you through everything you need to make the right choice!

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#seatbox #fishingbox #fishingchair #seat #fishing #angling #matchfishing #polefishing #pleasurefishing #coarsefishing #expert #advice #fishingtips #howto #rightchoice
How to pick the right seatbox
Angling Times tackle editor Mark Sawyer has put together 10 key things to look for before you splash the cash on a brand-new box...
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February 22, 2025 at 7:00 PM
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Stephen Gibbons has added to his impressive roach catches this year with this incredible specimen!

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#roach #roachfishing #stillwater #bigfish #specimen #fish #fishing #angling #coarsefishing #angler #feeder #feederfishing
Special roach landed from tricky water
Stephen Gibbons has landed a very special roach from an incredibly tricky water. Read how he banked the superb fish here...
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February 22, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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If you are unsure what bait boat to buy, this helpful guide has all the info you need!

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#bait #boat #fishingbait #fishingboat #boatfishing #baitboat #carpfishing #pikefishing #fishingtech #technology #fishing #angling #guide #expert #advice
Best Bait Boats for Fishing
This guide simplifies bait boat selection. We break down features, pros and cons, to help you find the perfect one for your fishing style.
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February 21, 2025 at 8:00 PM
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If you haven't prebaited for pike yet, give it a go before the end of the season and you might just put a big croc on the bank!🐊 🐠 🔥

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#pike #pikefishing #pikeangler #monsterpike #croc #crocodile #fish #fishingtips #anglingadvice #fishing #angling #bait #fishingbait
Prebaiting for pike | tips and tricks
Prebaiting is a great way of catching pike, find out what to use and how to do it to catch more pike on your next session.
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February 21, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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It is amazing what tiny ponds can produce as these massive pike prove!

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#pike #pikefishing #monsters #monsterfish #myth #reality #bigfish #fishing #fish #angling #stories #news #capture #crocodile #shockcatch
Tiny pond produces two enormous pike in memorable session
Sometimes the rumours are true as James Buckley found out when he landed this enormous pike from a tiny pond. Find out exactly what happened here.
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February 21, 2025 at 6:01 PM
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Don't break your back carrying your gear when you can use one of the best fishing barrows.

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#barrow #trolley #fishingbarrow #fishingtackle #easy #fishing #fish #angling #angler #matchfishing #carpfishing #pleasurefishing #guide
Best Fishing Barrows and Trolleys
Angling Times lists and reviews the best fishing trolleys and barrows on the market for both match and carp anglers.
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February 20, 2025 at 8:01 PM
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If you struggle with your casting, let Steve Ringer explain how to perfect the technique!

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#cast #casting #fishing #fishingrod #feederfishing #floatfishing #matchfishing #coarsefishing #perfect #technique #carpfishing #fishingtips #advice #howto #guide
How to make the perfect cast when feeder fishing | Steve Ringer
World number 1 feeder fishing angler Steve Ringer shares his best advice for casting. Including tips on technique and tackle.
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February 20, 2025 at 7:02 PM
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Are these special little barbel destined to become the next British Records? 👶 🐟

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#barbel #barbelfishing #bigfish #britishrecord #giants #river #riverfishing #stocking #fishstocks #ea #riverlea fish #fishing #angling #future #babies #coarsefishing
Will these special barbel become the next British Records?
The EA have released 1000 barbel with special blue dots dyed into their bellies to hopefully produce the next British Records...
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February 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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Not what you expect to catch when fishing for roach on the Trent 🎣 😆

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#salmon #salmonfishing #roach #roachfishing #feeder #feederfishing #bigfish #shock #capture #fish #fishing #angling #rivers #riverfishing #angler #trent #coarsefishing
Shock Trent salmon banked on the feeder
The last thing Marc Wilson expected to catch on the River Trent was this salmon. Find out how he caught the surprise fish here...
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February 20, 2025 at 5:00 PM
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Grayling don't get much better than this, what an epic fish and the photo does it justice too!

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#grayling #graylingfishing #fly #flyfishing #flyangler #rivermonster #fish #fishing #angling #angler #traditional #worm #specimen #river #riverfishing
‘Squirmy worm’ is the downfall of magnificent grayling
Dan Bouskila has banked one of the biggest grayling of the season from a chalkstream on a fly. Find out how he did it here...
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February 10, 2025 at 4:43 PM
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If you fish during the winter, these weather tips from Rob Hughes are excellent to help keep you catching!

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#weather #weatherconditions #winter #freezing #airpressure #cold #fish #fishing #angling #tips #fishingtips #catching #catch
How the weather affects winter carp fishing | Rob Hughes
Fishing for carp in winter can be tough, especially if you dint understand the weather! Rob Hughes talks us through how he reads the weather...
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January 8, 2025 at 4:28 PM
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A 90-minute battle saw a potential British Record catfish caught...

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#catfish #record #monsterfish #angling #fish #fishing
British record catfish landed after 90-minute fight
Shaun and Chloe Ing landed a potential British Record Catfish after a staggering 90-minute battle! Read the full and exclusive story here...
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January 8, 2025 at 4:19 PM
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What a good job this angler was nearby as he saved this Kingfisher from drowning, bravo!!!

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Angler helps save a Kingfisher from drowning
In a rare encounter, Michael Sutton managed to save the life of a drowning Kingfisher on the river, read how he did it here...
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December 18, 2024 at 5:14 PM
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The British Record barbel has been landed at an astonishing 22lb 1oz by James Crosby... Well done, what an incredible fish it is too!

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The British barbel record has been obliterated
The British barbel record has been smashed this week, with angler James Crosby banking this massive barbel. Read the full story here...
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December 10, 2024 at 10:17 AM
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Imagine catching your first zander and it is as big as this one, only to have another the next cast!

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#zander #zanderfishing #predator #pikefishing #riverfishing #rivers #fish #fishing #angling #bigfish #deadbait #boat #boatfishing
Giant zander brace is angler’s first of the species
Adrian Aldridge landed his first ever zander, then another to complete this giant brace, read about this superb capture here...
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December 5, 2024 at 4:32 PM
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If you are looking for some great deals on your favourite tackle, we have found them!

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Black Friday Fishing Deals 2024 | Reel in these amazing deals now
Angling Times lists and reviews the best Black Friday 2024 fishing tackle deals and discounts, with great savings to be had on everything...
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November 27, 2024 at 5:38 PM
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A fish of a lifetime, especially for such a young angler!

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Enormous bream landed by schoolboy
Joey Mehmet had the catch of a lifetime when he banked this enormous bream after school, read how he and his dad caught the beats here...
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November 26, 2024 at 5:09 PM
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"You will need a lot of chips with that one"

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Monster cod landed from the River Mersey
There has been a monster cod landed from the banks of the River Mersey by angler Mally Missen, find out how he banked the remarkable fish here...
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November 25, 2024 at 5:11 PM
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Our favourite catch shot of the week!
November 22, 2024 at 11:07 AM
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Effort equals reward and what a way to end a five year wait for a huge canal perch!

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#perch #perchfishing #perchangler #fish #fishing #angling #roach #canal #canalfishing #brace #specimenfish #monster #predator #float #floatfishing
Perch session of a lifetime ends five year wait with 12lb brace
Taylor McCrossan had a perch session to remember landing three enormous fish for 12lb 12oz on his local canal, read more here...
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November 21, 2024 at 5:12 PM