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After doing some serious celebration involving copious amounts of champagne, a new car, the cottage on the coast and damage to a variety of stores and shops, your new glamorous girlfriend says ‘yes’ to the idea of some sun, and you start to think of something to do with yourself in between spending all the…

What is life about? Well that’s one question that Andy Shattock has asked himself once too often. After 35years working in Health Care and Universities as a Lecturer he has taken the plunge and gone fishing Big Time. As a part time Director of Ultimate Angling Ltd, Andy has been more fortunate than most and…

Whereas some anglers can fish for a single species constantly for years on end, I came to the conclusion a long time ago that my attention span was too short to allow me to do this. This realisation turned me from being a carp angler to fishing for a number of species and has certainly…

‘ Nice tuna,’ he said. ‘Uh uh,’ I replied. ‘ I don’t think so.’I hardly get the words out of my mouth before Jeff throws the ju-ju sign at the bait on the long corner. Incredulously, within seconds, a long brown shadow appears behind it and like a consummate magician Jeff calmly says, ‘There she…

Most of my gear has been designed by either Mr Heath, or Mr Robinson, and looks it too, but if it does the job, then you won’t find me complaining. The trouble is, that seminal item of floater fishing, the controller float always seems to be letting me down. Just about every carp fishing company…

v NGOs call on Ireland to match restraint shown by Greenland v Mackerel by-catch may help explain declines in wild salmon v Demands to eradicate lethal parasite in Norway The 19th annual meeting of the North Atlantic Salmon Conservation Organisation (NASCO – see note 1) in the Faroe Islands June 3-7 agreed reduced quotas for…