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The week started not too bad weatherwise, the cooler nights had passed and warmer days and nights were back. I had a good look round and with the warm westerly breeze I was tempted to fish the end of a long island but after leading around a bit all I could find was weed. Then…

Pouting [Species Menu] [Pouting articles] Common name: Pouting Latin name: Trisopterus luscus Record weight: A small inshore member of the cod family, the pouting is one of the most common fish around the British coast and can make up a large percentage of angler catches. Whilst most fish weigh under a pound, the boat caught…

FISHING.CO.UK is now running on a new server, so that should speed things up a bit. Let me know if you are experiencing any problems and we’ll see if we can sort things out. It’s nice to get stuff like that sorted out early on in the year, it interferes with too much fishing time…

It seems like this year is going to see quite a few changes at the fishery. I will outline some of them below. First, however, I want to ask readers to get involved in a club in their area. In Bristol, our association is pretty strong, but it still could do with more members. All…

No sooner did the rivers begin to settle than we got even more rain, and in my area the levels of the Thames held up very high even after seven dry(ish) days. The river was extremely coloured too. Whether this was caused by the Thames barrier being closed to prevent the high tides accompanying the…

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