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Match Fishing gets its hands on the brilliant new Octbox D25 MK18. The Octbox team really are the best at listening to what their customers want. The head of design, Rick Tyler, spends hours on the phone to his many customers and always looks for ways to incorporate what they are saying and to improve the highly popular seatbox range. The D25 MK18 is the perfect example of listening to customer feedback and making improvements.

Mark Downes tells you five of his groundbait secrets that have caught him loads of fish down the years. It’s Magic If you want a simple one-bag mix for commercial silvers then Sweet Fishmeal Magic is the mix for you. Magic is a perennial fish catcher and the addition of a fishmeal element only serves to enhance its reputation. I have used this mix no end for silver fish on commercials but have also used it extensively on canals too.

Side trays are an essential item of tackle for the comfort and organisation of your session. And as match anglers we are using larger and larger side trays, especially when wading on natural waters. One huge problem that anglers have been faced with is supporting the weight on these large side trays. Supporting legs are the common choice but there are situations when you cannot use them – deep margins or narrow commercial platforms being just two cases.

Digital Subscription–Print Subscription The Practice with Lee Kerry In the first part of this new series, Lee Kerry visits Southfield Reservoir on a midweek match to practise for an upcoming event. Record Breaking Bagging! Match Fishing pins Tunnel Barn Farm record holder Matt Bingham on the scene of his colassal 385lb net of F1s! Summer Tips Former Match This Champion Chris Cameron divulges some of his top open-water carp tips for summer bagging! Anatomy of a groundbait Phil Ringer explains just what the process and ingedients list looks like when developing a new groundbait mix. Up close MAP Slider Keepnets Joe Carass takes a look at the new Slider Keepnet system from MAP Subscription Deal: Spotted Fin Match Pack Digital Subscription–Print Subscription . .