Trophy Room for STEVE FALCO

How many articles have been written on bait over the years? Probably enough to fill several books over! Yet, for those of us who have watched fishing develop over the last twenty years there has been an amazing swing in the way bait is written about. This change in our attitude to bait has, to…

Specie: Carp Weight: 15lb 4oz Location: Ham Green Lake , Salford. The first carp was 15lb 4oz & it put up a good fight for 15 mins. It was at Ham Green Lake in the spring last year on the top lake. I caught it on luncheon meat. You can get the carp on brad…

On one day they can be the most obliging fish that swims, taking baits like they are going out of fashion, another day – that to all intents and purposes is exactly the same as far as conditions are concerned – and you can’t buy a bite. Yes, I know that applies to all species…

Scaliscro Lodge Spectacularly situated overlooking the sea and just 22 miles from Stornoway, the Lodge has fine views to the hills of Harris and Lewis. Family run and comfortably furnished, the Lodge has 3 double/twin en-suite rooms, 1 single and 5 double/twin rooms served by 3 bathrooms. A set price ‘a la carte’ menu using…

I discussed this with top fish breeder and Anglers Paradise boss, Zyg Gregorek, who told me that he believes the record will eventually reach double figures. This no doubt will further increase the popularity of this species.Zyg went on to explain that he believed that all the bigger orfe in the country were the selectively…

Address: Pickering Trout Lake Newbridge Road Pickering Yorkshire Y018 8JJ Phone number: 01751 474219 Directions: From York take the A64 to Malton and then the A169 to Pickering. The fishery is well sign-posted in Pickering and is next to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway. Fishery details: One fairly clear spring-fed trout lake of approaching 4…