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Most people think of those spooky mullet that like to hang around marinas and piers, but have you ever gone walkabout up estuaries and creeks, fished unpleasant sewer pipes, or even been lucky enough to have fished the Channel Island of Alderney in the depths of winter?I am getting the impression more and more so…

Most anglers are tackle freaks……we all have more tackle than we will ever use in a lifetime and no doubt like me, somewhere in your shed or loft you will inevitably have a “come in handy box” chock full of tackle that has gone out of fashion, been superseded by something much better, or bits…

Leo said it all, stumbling through he door of the hut, rubbing his hands, shuffling as close to the wood burner as possible for it does get cold early in Mongolia. “Ive kept count of everything today. I never moved more than a hundred yards from ten oclock till, what is it now, six or…

Until recently, little was known of the Lake of Menteith as a pike fishery. Fred Buller in the Domesday Book reports a pike of 35 lb being taken in 1965 by Charles Cowan, but no further details are given. Most people will have heard of the lake because of its fame for being the only…

Specie: Ghost Carp Weight: 9lb.8oz Location: Wolverton Mill, Milton Keynes It was a shock when I caught This 9lb.8oz Ghost. I was floating crust by some flotsome, then just about to reel in when a mouth came out of the water and took the crust.

Articles by Martin James Martin James Martin James. International salt and freshwater angler, consultant, writer, author, broadcaster and TV contributor was born in 1937 in Kent, at Canada House, a nursing home for Navy officer’s wives. Martin caught his first fish in 1941 during a German bomber raid on his home county of Kent. As…