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ALL KITTED UP AND I’M READY TO GO!

CHUB ANGLER BANKS SHOCK 41LB CARP! • ...he adds a 7lb 13oz chub and then a 12lb brown trout in a mad end-of-season spell

NEW TESTS REVEAL RIVERS IN CRISIS

BOOST FOR ‘ANGLERS AGAINST LITTER’

SCHOOLBOY LANDS AN AMAZING DACE!

“PICK UP A ROD, NOT A KNIFE!” – MEET THE AMAZING REEL ROD SQUAD • We find out about a Midlands angling project making a huge difference to young lives... all through the power of angling!

BARBEL MATCHES – WHY ON EARTH NOT EMBRACE THEM? • TV STAR AND CARP MATCH LEGEND LOOKS AT FISHING’S HOT TOPICS

YOUR TOP CATCHES • THE BEST FISH YOU’VE LANDED THIS WEEK

CATAPULTING ON THE LONG POLE

“IVAN AND THE YANK” - AN AMAZING TRUE SHARK FISHING TALE!

10 GREAT RODS FOR FISHING UP IN THE WATER • The water might be a tad on the chilly side, but it only takes a little springtime sun to persuade most commercial species to move into the upper layers

ON OUR RADAR • Our pick of the latest goodies to hit the banks

ONE LAST FLING WITH OLD ESOX! • The pike fishing season is pretty short, so why not have a cast or two for this awesome predator before it’s spawning time?

SENSATIONAL SILVERS SPORT AT SOUTHEND FARM • 100lb-plus hauls are a regular event at this top commercial

10 TOP WATERS FOR A BIG BAG OF SILVERFISH!

12 CANALS WHERE YOU CAN CATCH SOMETHING A BIT BIGGER!

YOUR FISHING WEEK • SEND YOUR PICS AND LETTERS TO: ATLETTERS@BAUERMEDIA.CO.UK

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“On with the show – I love the craic you get at the Big One” • Great to meet the angling public, as we work hard and play harder!

ARTHUR’S ARCHIVE • Keith recalls unhappy times when a water authority waged war on pike and zander

IF YOU TRY ONE THING THIS WEEK... RING THE CHANGES FOR SNAKEY F1S! • Struggling on snake lakes? Don’t just sit there hoping for a few bites – get busy and get catching. William Raison is your guide…

ASK THE EXPERTS • THE ADVICE YOU NEED TO GET THE BEST FROM YOUR FISHING

RINGER TO THE RESCUE • CHAMPION ANGLER STEVE TAKES AN IN-DEPTH LOOK AT YOUR ANGLING PROBLEMS

DON’T GIVE WATERFOWL THE BIRD – THEY’RE USEFUL TO YOU! • Far from being a pain in the proverbial by diving on your carefully-laid traps and loosefeed, the birdlife on your lake can actually help you to catch more carp, says Scott Lloyd

ESSENTIAL BREAM BAITS FOR SPRING • As our attention switches to stillwaters, bream are one species that are coming into their prime over the next few weeks

CHAMP’S DIARY • THE VOICE OF MATCH FISHING

END PEG COMES GOOD IN PRACTICE FOR KRISTIAN • Former Fish O’ champ shakes the ton with Barston skimmer haul

LOCAL LAD QUALIFIES FOR THE BIG FINAL

‘THERE’S LOTS OF LIFE LEFT IN THE WAGGLER’ • It’s fishing’s forgotten method on commercials, but this versatile float tactic can be as efficient and deadly as the pole or feeder in the right hands

‘IT’S ALL ABOUT DECISION-MAKING... AND I MADE THE RIGHT ONES!’ • England star Hemingray wins...