Mortimer’s3 High Street, Grantown-on-SpeyMoray, Scotland, PH263HBTel: 0044 (0)1479 872684Fax: 0044 (0)1479 872211

Unfortunately though, long stay fishing means that many anglers miss out on the joys of watching a bite develop on a delicately weighted piece of quill or plastic. Make no mistake though, in the right hands float fishing can be one of the most effective ways of dealing with heavily weeded stillwaters. Like all methods,…

Ferris Meadow LakeThe gravel pit in question is around 15 acres and I knew of its existence but I knew nothing about the fish it contained. I finally heard it was going to be opened for angling in mid May. With only a month to go before the season I was reluctant to change the…

fishing holidays, DevonKingslake is a22 acre estate with Four Coarse Lakes. We have a choice of lovely cottages and lakeside lodges in an idyllic setting: Gardens, patios and barbecues.families welcome(Sorry – no pets) The original lake lies less than 70 yards from the cottages. The woodland lies behind the lake affording a sheltered environment for…

POINTED HEADS These lures come in a variety of shapes ranging from the original Green Machine to some of the more modern jet-heads from Melton. As a rule of thumb, for blue marlin there are very few lures in this category which are part of a traditional lure-fishermanís arsenal. Exceptions to this rule include some…

Alan’s Angling Mart Alan’s Angling Mart86 Rockingham Road, CorbyNorthamptonshire, England Midlands, NN17 1AETel: 0044 (0)1536 202900Fax: Stockists of Nets, Shimano, Abu, Keenets, Gardner Tackle, Masterline, Daiwa, Fox, Shakespeare, House of Hardy, Suppliers of Accessories, Bait, Bivvies & Tents, Books, Clothing, Reels, Rods,

Suitable for disabled anglers, the fishery has a roadway all around the site and three car parks, one to serve each lake. In addition, there are purpose-built disabled pegs on all waters. To prevent the spread of disease, Ian supplies every angler with one of the fishery’s own landing nets and keep nets whilst coarse…